| | | 3. It creates a reinstatement fee of $25 in order for the | | Department of Marine Resources to rescind a license suspension | | that is the result of failing to comply with a court order of | | support. |
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| | | 4. It clarifies that it is unlawful to fish for or take | | lobster from any platform other than a vessel. |
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| | | 5. It states that lobster traps, warps, buoys or cars may not | | be used for fishing by any person other than the licensed owner | | unless with written permission from the Commissioner of Marine | | Resources. |
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| | | 6. It corrects the inadvertent omission of the allocation of | | one type of lobster license fee. |
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| | | 7. It clarifies that it is unlawful for a person to possess, | | as well as to fish for or take, striped bass except for personal | | use. |
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| | | 8. It strikes an exemption on the prohibition of washing or | | holding shellfish in closed areas. |
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| | | 9. It reallocates section 6728-A to section 6721-A. |
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| | | 10. It strikes language that was repealed during the First | | Regular Session of the 121st Legislature, but was inadvertently | | restored in a subsequent bill. |
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| | | 11. The bill also allows the transfer of funds from the | | Aquarium and Resource Center at West Boothbay Harbor Fund to the | | Department of Marine Resources Educational Fund and allows the | | transfer of funds from the gas tax fund to the newly created | | Marine Fisheries Research and Development Fund. |
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