CHAPTER 547
H.P. 1253 - L.D. 1813
An Act To Allow Smelt Dipping in Mud Brook in Aroostook County
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §12460-A is enacted to read:
§12460-A. Smelt fishing in Mud Brook in Aroostook County
Notwithstanding section 12456, a person may fish for smelt by use of a dip net in Mud Brook, a tributary of Long Lake within Township 17, Range 3, Aroostook County. A person may not:
1. Exceed daily bag limit. Exceed the daily bag limit of 2 quarts per person. A person who violates this subsection commits a Class E crime; or
2. Harvest for commercial purposes. Harvest smelt for commercial purposes. A person who violates this subsection commits a Class D crime for which a fine of not less than $1,000 may be adjudged.
3. Repeal. This section is repealed July 1, 2009.
Effective August 23, 2006.
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