| | | 1. Maine Endangered and Nongame Wildlife Fund. Taxpayers | | who, when filing their return, are entitled to a refund under | | this Part may designate that a part of that refund be paid into | | the Maine Endangered and Nongame Wildlife Fund established in | Title 12, section 7757 10253. A taxpayer who is not entitled to | | a refund under this Part may contribute to the Maine Endangered | | and Nongame Wildlife Fund by including with that taxpayer's | | return sufficient funds to make the contribution. Each | | individual income tax return form must contain a designation in | | substantially the following form: "Contribution to Maine | | Endangered and Nongame Wildlife Fund: ( ) $5, ( ) $10, ( ) | | $25 or ( ) Other $ ." |
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| | | 2. Contributions credited to Maine Endangered and Nongame | | Wildlife Fund. The State Tax Assessor shall determine annually | | the total amount contributed pursuant to subsection 1. Prior to | the beginning of the next year, he the assessor shall deduct the | | cost of administering the nongame checkoff, but not exceeding | | $5,000 annually, and report the remainder to the Treasurer of | | State, who shall credit that amount to the Maine Endangered and | | Nongame Wildlife Fund, which is established in Title 12, section | 7757 10253. |
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| | | Sec. B-69. 37-B MRSA §183, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1995, c. 600, §4, | | is further amended to read: |
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| | | 1. Activation of Maine National Guard. In the event of | | illness, injury, missing persons or loss of life, creating an | | emergency that requires specialized personnel or equipment of the | | Maine National Guard to prevent human suffering, increased health | | risk or loss of life, the Governor or the Governor's designee may | | order into active state service the necessary personnel and | | equipment of the Maine National Guard. Human health emergencies | | may include medical evacuation and search and rescue under Title | 6, section 303 and Title 12, section 7035 10105, which may | | include providing emergency helicopter airlift service. Any | | person ordered into active state service, for the purposes of | | this subsection, is considered a state employee for purposes of | | the Maine Tort Claims Act and that person's liability is limited | | by that Act. |
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| | | Sec. B-70. 38 MRSA §423, as amended by PL 1989, c. 502, Pt. B, §49, | | is further amended to read: |
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| | | §423. Discharge of waste from watercraft |
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| | | No A person, firm, corporation or other legal entity may not | | discharge, spill or permit to be discharged sewage, garbage or | | other pollutants from watercraft, as defined in Title 12, section | 7791 13001, subsection 14 28, and including houseboats, into |
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