§12906. Rule violations; whitewater rafting
The following penalties apply to violations of rules regulating commercial whitewater rafting. [PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §324 (RPR); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
1. Civil. Notwithstanding section 10650, a person who violates a rule regulating commercial whitewater rafting commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.
[PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §324 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
2. Criminal. A person who violates a rule regulating commercial whitewater rafting after having been adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a Class E crime.
[PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §324 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2003, c. 414, §A2 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 414, §D7 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 655, §B324 (RPR). PL 2003, c. 655, §B422 (AFF).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Part 13: INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
Subpart 5: GUIDES, OUTFITTERS AND TAXIDERMISTS
Chapter 929: WHITEWATER RAFTING
12 §12902. Legislative findings
12 §12903. River management objectives
12 §12905. General penalty (REPEALED)
12 §12906. Rule violations; whitewater rafting
12 §12907. Commercial whitewater outfitters; license and requirements
12 §12908. Noncommercial organization that collects dues or fees
12 §12909. Whitewater guide license
12 §12910. Safety; order of launch; safety committee
12 §12911. Recreational use limits