124th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 1202		LR 931(03)
	An Act To Establish a Farmer's Rights in an Investigation of Intellectual Property Theft of Genetically Engineered Material
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
	Committee: Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund Minor revenue increase - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
	Increases the number of civil suits. The collection of additional filing fees may also increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	Additional costs to the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources associated with rulemaking can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.