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| 10. Water level danger zones. The commissioner may establish, in | | accordance with section 7035, subsection 1, water level danger | zones. These zones shall must consist of those areas of rivers and | streams below water impoundment which that are subject to rapidly | changing water levels. The commissioner may promulgate adopt rules | to protect those using those areas for hunting, fishing, trapping | | and boating purposes. The commissioner may not regulate the flow | | of water under this section. |
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| | | Sec. 7. 12 MRSA §7036, sub-§5, as enacted by PL 1983, c. 588, §4, is | | repealed. |
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| | | Sec. 8. 12 MRSA §7071, sub-§4, as amended by PL 1995, c. 667, Pt. A, | | §9, is further amended to read: |
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| | | 4. Member of the United States Armed Forces permanently | | stationed in the State. The following persons are eligible for | any trapping, fishing, hunting or combination fishing and hunting | | license or permit at the resident fee and have the same | privileges as residents of this State in regard to trapping, | | hunting and fishing: |
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| | | A. A person serving in the Armed Forces of the United | | States who is permanently stationed at a military or naval | | post, station or base in the State; and |
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| | | B. The spouse and children of that person, if the spouse | | and children permanently reside with that person. |
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| | | A member of the Armed Forces stationed in the State who desires a | trapping, hunting, fishing or combination license or permit shall | | present certification from the commander of the member's post, | | station or base, or from the commander's designated agent, that | | the person mentioned in the certificate is permanently stationed | | at that post, station or base. |
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| | | Sec. 9. 12 MRSA §7076, sub-§1, as repealed and replaced by PL 1995, c. | | 462, Pt. A, §33, is amended to read: |
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| | | 1. Residents over 70 years of age. A complimentary license | to hunt, trap or fish, including an archery license under section | | 7102-A, a pheasant hunting permit under section 7106-B and a | | muzzle-loading hunting license under section 7107-A, must be | | issued to any resident of Maine who is 70 years of age or older | | upon application to the commissioner. These complimentary | | licenses, upon issuance, remain valid for the remainder of the | | life of the license holder, provided the license holder continues | | to satisfy the residency requirements set out in section 7001, | | subsection 32 and provided the license is not revoked or | | suspended. Residents who apply for these complimentary licenses |
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