| An Act To Amend the Lobster Fishing Laws of Maine |
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §6421, sub-§5-A, as amended by PL 2003, c. 468, §2, is | further amended to read: |
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| | 5-A. Student license eligibility. A student license may only | be issued only to a person who, at the time of application, is a | full-time student 8 years of age or older and under 23 years of | age. For the purposes of this subsection, "full-time student" | means "student" as defined in Title 39-A, section 102, subsection | 8, paragraph C.: |
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| A.__A person attending a public day school in accordance | with the attendance requirement of Title 20-A, section 5001- | A, subsection 1; |
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| B.__A person meeting the requirements of an alternative to | attendance at public day school in accordance with Title 20- | A, section 5001-A, subsection 3; or |
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| C.__A person enrolled in a full-time course of study at a | college or university accredited by a state-recognized | accrediting agency or body. |
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| A person may not be considered to have ceased to be a student | during any interim between school years if the interim does not | exceed 5 months and if it is shown that the person has a bona | fide intention of continuing to pursue a full-time course of | study during the semester or other enrollment period immediately |
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