An Act To Allow the Maine Wild Mushroom Harvesting Certification Program To Be Self-funded
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 22 MRSA §2175, sub-§7, as enacted by PL 2011, c. 412, §2, is amended to read:
7. Fees. The training, examination and certification fees may not exceed $20 $75, may be imposed no more than once every 5 years and must be established by the Department of Health and Human Services by rule. Revenues from applicants for certification pursuant to subsection 2 failing the examination must be retained in the Wild Mushroom Harvesting Fund established in subsection 6.
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This bill increases the maximum fees for training, examination and certification under the Maine Wild Mushroom Harvesting Certification Program within the Department of Health and Human Services from $20 to $75 to permit the program to be funded solely from the revenue from program fees.