A.__A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.

B.__A person who violates this subsection 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. 343. 12 MRSA §12951, 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 D, §7, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

§12951.__Rule violations; taxidermy

The following penalties apply to violations of rules regulating taxidermy.

1.__Civil.__Notwithstanding section 10650, a person who violates a rule regulating taxidermy commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.

2.__Criminal.__A person who violates a rule regulating taxidermy 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. 344. 12 MRSA §12952, sub-§2-A is enacted to read:

2-A.__Record-keeping requirements.__The following provisions apply to keeping and filing records.

A.__The holder of a taxidermist license shall:

(1)__Keep a true and complete record, in such form as required by the commissioner, of all activities conducted by virtue of the taxidermist license; and

(2)__File a copy of the record with the commissioner no later than 10 days after the end of the year during which the license is valid.

B.__The following penalties apply to violations of this subsection.