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28. Marine resources' laws. "Marine resources' laws" means
chapter 419 and Part 9 or any other statute authorizing the
commissioner or department to undertake any activity, and any
regulation authorized by these statutes.

 
Sec. 4. Withdrawal from compact. By November 1, 1999, the Governor
shall file notice of intention to withdraw the State from
participation in the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact
pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 12, section 4613.

 
Sec. 5. Effective date. Those sections of this Act that repeal the
Maine Revised Statutes, Title 3, section 959, subsection 1,
paragraph K, subparagraph (1); Title 5, section 12004-K,
subsection 6; and Title 12, chapter 419 and that amends Title 12,
section 6001, subsection 28 are effective 180 days from the date
upon which the Governor files a notice of intent to withdraw the
State from the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact.

 
Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble,
this Act takes effect when approved.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill withdraws the State from participation in the
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact and the Atlantic States
Marine Fisheries Commission.


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