B.__A person who violates this section after having been adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a Class E crime.

Sec. 271. 12 MRSA §12609, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is repealed.

Sec. 272. 12 MRSA §12609-A is enacted to read:

§12609-A.__Purchase or sale of certain fish

1. Prohibition.__Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person may not directly or indirectly purchase or sell the following species of fish:

A.__Black bass;

B.__Landlocked salmon;

C.__Pickerel;

D.__Togue;

E.__Trout; or

F.__White perch.

2. Fish produced by commercial producers or imported.__A person may purchase or sell fish that have been lawfully produced by commercial producers within the State or that have been lawfully imported from without the State.

3.__Skins of fish preserved through taxidermy.__A person may purchase or sell the skins of fish that have been preserved for display through the art of taxidermy.

4.__Penalty.__A person who violates this section commits a Class E crime. The court shall also impose a fine of $20 for each fish unlawfully possessed, none of which may be suspended.

Sec. 273. 12 MRSA §12610, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

§12610.__Unlawful importation or sale of certain fresh or