128th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 68 LR 121(02)
An Act To Implement an Owner-Operator Requirement in the Scallop and Sea Urchin Fisheries
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Marine Resources
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
Minor cost increase - General Fund
Minor revenue increase - General Fund
Correctional and Judicial Impact Statements
Establishes new civil violations.
The collection of additional fines may also increase General Fund revenue by minor amounts.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Any additional costs to the Department of Marine Resources associated with the implementation of the owner-operator requirements in the scallop dragging and sea urchin dragging fisheries are anticipated to be minor and can be absorbed within existing budgeted resources.