LD 1435
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accordance with this subsection. An applicant for a moose permit
may indicate on the application filed pursuant to subsection 6 the
name of a subpermittee-designate and the name of an alternate
subpermittee-designate. If the applicant is issued a moose permit
under subsection 7, the subpermittee-designate becomes a
subpermittee and the permittee may authorize the subpermittee to
participate in the moose hunt with the permittee. The permittee
may authorize the alternate subpermittee-designate to participate
in the hunt in place of the subpermittee-designate if the permittee
notifies the department of the authorization at least 5 business
days prior to the first day of the moose season, in which case, the
alternate subpermittee-designate becomes the subpermittee. The
permittee may choose not to authorize a subpermittee to participate
in the hunt, but a A subpermittee must always be in the presence of
the permittee while hunting moose. A subpermittee is not in the
presence of the permittee if contact between the permittee and the
subpermittee requires visual or audio enhancement devices,
including binoculars or citizen band radios. A permittee may hunt
moose with no more than one authorized subpermittee.

 
Sec. 4. 12 MRSA §7463-A, sub-§6, as amended by PL 1997, c. 24, Pt. I,
§3, is further amended to read:

 
6. Application procedure. Eligible persons wishing to apply
for a permit must file a written application for a permit on a
form furnished by the commissioner. The application fee may not
be refunded. The fee submitted by the subpermittee applies to
the alternate subpermittee-designate, if one is chosen by the
applicant. A person may not file more than one application. Any
person who submits more than one application is disqualified from
the selection of permittees. The application must be accompanied
by an application fee of:

 
A. For residents:

 
(1) Five dollars for a one-chance application;

 
(2) Ten dollars for a 3-chance application. A
resident must possess a valid big game hunting license
to be eligible to purchase a 3-chance application; and

 
(3) Twenty dollars for a 6-chance application. A
resident must possess a valid big game hunting license
to be eligible to purchase a 6-chance application; or

 
(4)__Five dollars and fifty cents for the applicant;
and

 
(5)__Five dollars and fifty cents for the subpermittee-
designate; or

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