§6729. License surcharges
1.
License surcharges.
The following surcharges are assessed on licenses issued by the department:
A.
For a hand fishing scallop license, $100;
[PL 2003, c. 319, §2 (NEW).]
B.
For a scallop draggers license, $100, plus an additional $250 to sponsor an apprentice pursuant to section 6702, subsection 7;
[PL 2019, c. 107, §3 (AMD).]
C.
For a sea urchin and scallop diving tender license, $50;
[PL 2009, c. 561, §24 (AMD).]
D.
For a noncommercial scallop license, $40, except as provided in section 6703, subsection 4‑A; and
[PL 2019, c. 575, §5 (AMD).]
E.
For a hand fishing scallop license with tender, $100.
[PL 2009, c. 561, §26 (NEW).]
[PL 2019, c. 575, §5 (AMD).]
2.
Deposit.
The commissioner shall deposit surcharges assessed in this section in the Scallop Research Fund under section 6729‑A, except that fees collected under subsection 1, paragraph C must be divided equally between the Scallop Research Fund and the Sea Urchin Research Fund established in section 6749‑R.
[PL 2009, c. 561, §27 (AMD).]
Revisor's Note:
§6729. Shell size minimum (As enacted by PL 2003, c. 63, §2 is REALLOCATED TO TITLE 12, SECTION 6728-A AND THEN TO TITLE 12, SECTION 6721-A)
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2003, c. 319, §2 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 607, Pt. A, §12 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 561, §§24-27 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 107, §3 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 575, §5 (AMD).