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Each day a person violates this subsection, that person commits a
Class E crime for which a minimum fine of $50 and an amount equal
to twice the applicable license fee must be imposed.

 
Sec. A-17. 12 MRSA §12506, sub-§5, as repealed and replaced by PL
2005, c. 397, Pt. E, §8, is repealed.

 
Sec. A-18. 12 MRSA §12506, sub-§5-A is enacted to read:

 
5-A.__Exception to permit requirement.__Notwithstanding
subsection 1:

 
A.__A person may fish for alewives by use of a dip net or
single hook and line for consumption by that person or
members of that person's family, provided that the person
takes or possesses no more than one bushel in any day and
provided also that the alewives are not taken from any
waters in which a municipality or other person has been
granted exclusive rights under section 6131;

 
B.__A person may fish for or possess alewives from inland
waters if that person has been granted fishing rights under
section 6131; and

 
C.__A person may take suckers for use as bait for fishing in
inland waters as provided in section 12551-A without a
permit under subsection 2.

 
Sec. A-19. 14 MRSA §6521, first ¶ is amended to read:

 
Commissioners in all cases shall make and sign a written
return of their proceedings, and make return thereof with their
warrant to the court from which it issued. Their report may be
confirmed, recommitted or set aside, and new proceedings be had
as before. When conformed confirmed, judgment shall must be
entered accordingly and recorded by the clerk and by the register
of deeds of the district where the estate is.

 
Sec. A-20. 17-A MRSA §1348-B, sub-§2, as amended by PL 2005, c. 265,
§12 and c. 288, §2, is repealed and the following enacted in its
place:

 
2.__If during the period of deferment the attorney for the
State has probable cause to believe that a person who was granted
deferred disposition pursuant to section 1348-A has violated a
court-imposed deferment requirement, the attorney for the State
may move the court to terminate the remainder of the period of
deferment and impose sentence.__Following notice and hearing, if
the attorney for the State proves by a preponderance of the
evidence that the person has inexcusably failed to comply with a


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