§6807. Seaweed harvesting rules
(REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 6805)
The commissioner may adopt rules regulating the harvest of seaweed on a species-specific basis, including, but not limited to, the total number of licenses that may be issued, the designation of a harvesting season or seasons, the quantity of the resource that may be harvested in a season, areas that may be open or closed to harvest, the designation of sectors, limitations on harvest by sector, establishment of a process for allocation to sectors and gear and techniques that may be used in harvesting. Rules establishing a process for the allocation to sectors under this section are major substantive rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A. All other rules adopted under this section are routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A. [PL 2013, c. 558, §1 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
RR 1999, c. 1, §19 (RAL). PL 2013, c. 169, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 558, §1 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 623: SHELLFISH, SCALLOPS, WORMS AND MISCELLANEOUS LICENSES
Subchapter 4: MISCELLANEOUS SPECIES
12 §6801. Sea moss license (REPEALED)
12 §6801-A. Sea cucumber drag license
12 §6802. Seaweed permit (REPEALED)
12 §6803-A. Seaweed buyer's license
12 §6803-B. Seaweed buyer's surcharge
12 §6803-C. Cobscook Bay Rockweed Management Area
12 §6804. Commercial northern shrimp license
12 §6805. Shrimp Management Fund
12 §6806. Seaweed Management Fund (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 6804)
12 §6807. Seaweed harvesting rules (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 6805)
12 §6808. Commercial green crab only license
12 §6809. Green Crab Management Fund