§6302. General exceptions
Notwithstanding any licensing provision, a license or certificate is not required for a person to: [PL 1997, c. 544, §1 (AMD).]
1. Personal use. Possess or transport any marine organism that has been lawfully acquired and is for personal use. A receipt or bill of sale is required for lawful acquisition;
[PL 1997, c. 544, §1 (AMD).]
2. Common carrier. Carry any marine organism by a common carrier; or
[PL 2009, c. 523, §4 (AMD).]
3. Hermetically sealed containers. Buy, sell, ship or transport within or beyond the state limits or possess any marine organism that is in a hermetically sealed container.
[PL 2009, c. 523, §5 (AMD).]
4. Retail sale of certain seafood products.
[PL 2009, c. 523, §6 (RP).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 544, §1 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 523, §§4-6 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 615: GENERAL LICENSE PROVISIONS
12 §6302-A. Taking of marine organisms by federally recognized Indian tribes
12 §6302-B. Elver quota for federally recognized Indian tribes in the State
12 §6304-A. Coastal Fisheries, Research Management and Opportunity Fund
12 §6305. Possession of license, photo identification and transaction card
12 §6306. Consent to inspection; violation
12 §6307. Misstatement or misrepresentation
12 §6308. Compliance with support orders; license qualifications and conditions
12 §6310. Appeal of license denial; illness or medical condition
12 §6310-A. Appeal of license denial; Armed Forces or Coast Guard service
12 §6310-B. Continued eligibility for lobster and crab fishing licenses following successful appeal
12 §6311. Active duty military members