| | Emergency preamble. Whereas, Acts of the Legislature do not become | effective until 90 days after adjournment unless enacted as | emergencies; and |
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| | Whereas, it is necessary that this Act take effect prior to the | beginning of the next elver fishing season in March 1999; and |
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| | Whereas, in the judgment of the Legislature, these facts create | an emergency within the meaning of the Constitution of Maine and | require the following legislation as immediately necessary for | the preservation of the public peace, health and safety; now, | therefore, |
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §6575-C, sub-§5 is enacted to read: |
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| | 5.__West bank of the Narramissic River in Orland.__It is | unlawful for a person to fish for or take elvers from the west | bank of the Narramissic River in Orland. |
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| | Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, | this Act takes effect when approved. |
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| | This bill bans elver fishing on the west bank of the | Narramissic River in Orland. |
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