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LR 526
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Sec. F-29. 12 MRSA §6855, sub-§1, as amended by PL 2001, c. 421, Pt.
B, §59 and affected by Pt. C, §1, is further amended to read:

 
1. License required. A person may not engage in the
activities authorized under this section without a shellfish
transportation license. current:

 
A.__Shellfish transportation license; or

 
B.__Supplemental shellfish transportation license.

 
Sec. F-30. 12 MRSA §6858, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1991, c. 39, §9, is
further amended to read:

 
1. Size of lobster meat. It is unlawful to A person may not
possess any tail section of lobster meat removed from the shell
except in accordance with rules adopted by the commissioner.

 
Sec. F-31. 12 MRSA §6858, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1977, c. 661, §5,
is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

 
2.__Condition of lobster meat.__A person may not:

 
A.__Remove a tail section of lobster meat from the shell
unless it is removed whole and intact; or

 
B.__Possess any tail section of lobster meat removed from
the shell that is not whole and intact.

 
Sec. F-32. 12 MRSA §6861-A, sub-§1, ¶¶A and B, as enacted by PL 1989, c.
348, §13, are amended to read:

 
A. It is unlawful to A person may not possess crayfish meat
removed from the shell except as follows:

 
(1) For immediate personal consumption;

 
(2) For the purpose of serving the meat immediately to
a customer;

 
(3) Under refrigeration and in its original container,
clearly labeled as crayfish, with the country or state
of origin clearly disclosed; or

 
(4) Mixed with other food if receipts are available to
prove the product is crayfish.

 
A violation of this paragraph is subject to the general
penalty provisions of section 6204.


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