LD 1158
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B.__Off-loading hazardous waste or a hazardous substance
from the vessel while it is operating in the coastal
waters of the State to the extent that the off-loading is
not covered by subsection 4.

 
6.__Electronic submittal.__Upon request of the department,
the information required under this section must be submitted
electronically.

 
7.__Other reporting requirements.__This section does not
relieve the owner or operator of a commercial passenger vessel
from other applicable reporting requirements of state or
federal law.

 
§339.__Fees

 
There is imposed an environmental compliance fee on each
commercial passenger vessel operating in the coastal waters of
the State.

 
1.__Separate fee.__The fee imposed by this section for all
commercial passenger vessels, other than vessels operated by
the State, is a separate fee for each voyage during which the
commercial passenger vessel operates in the coastal waters of
the State.

 
2.__Fee range.__The fee imposed by this section is based on
the overnight accommodation capacity of the vessel, determined
with reference to the number of lower berths.__The fee is for
a commercial passenger vessel with overnight accommodations:

 
A.__For at least 50 but not more than 99 passengers for
hire, $75;

 
B.__For at least 100 but not more than 249 passengers for
hire, $175;

 
C.__For at least 250 but not more than 499 passengers for
hire, $375;

 
D.__For at least 500 but not more than 999 passengers for
hire, $750;

 
E.__For at least 1,000 but not more than 1,499 passengers
for hire, $1,250;

 
F.__For at least 1,500 but not more than 1,999 passengers
for hire, $1,750;


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