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this subsection is separate from an action brought pursuant to
subsection 2.

 
Sec. B-8. 7 MRSA §616-A, sub-§§4 and 5, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 841,
§3, are repealed.

 
Sec. B-9. 7 MRSA §718, as enacted by PL 1971, c. 77, §1, is amended
to read:

 
§718. Prohibited acts

 
1. Prohibitions. The following acts and the causing thereof
within the State of Maine are prohibited:

 
A. The manufacture or distribution of any commercial feed
that is adulterated or misbranded;

 
B. The adulteration or misbranding of any commercial feed;

 
C. The distribution of agricultural commodities such as
whole seed, hay, straw, stover, silage, cobs, husks and
hulls, which are adulterated within the meaning of section
717, subsection 1;

 
D. The removal or disposal of a commercial feed in
violation of an order under section 721;

 
E. The failure or refusal to register in accordance with
section 714; and

 
F. The violation of the last paragraph of section 722,
subsection 3.

 
Sec. B-10. 7 MRSA §722, as amended by PL 2001, c. 421, Pt. B, §7
and affected by Pt. C, §1, is repealed and the following enacted
in its place:

 
§722. Penalties

 
1.__Civil violation.__A person may not violate this subchapter
or impede, hinder or otherwise prevent the commissioner or the
commissioner's duly authorized agent from performing the
commissioner's duties in connection with this subchapter.__The
following penalties apply to violations of this subsection.

 
A.__A person who violates this subsection commits a civil
violation for which a fine of not less than $100 and not
more than $200 may be adjudged.


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