LD 1920
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LR 2679
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Salmonid Fish in Maine in fiscal year 2001-02 and 4 meetings of the
commission in fiscal year 2002-03. The fund may not be used to
fund personnel services costs or general operating costs of a fish
hatchery. The commissioner may accept and deposit into the fund
any monetary gifts, donations or other contributions from public or
private sources and must use that money for the purposes specified
in this section.

 
Sec. 52. 12 MRSA §10254, sub-§1, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A,
§2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read:

 
1. Fund established. The Maine Wildlife Park Fund, referred
to in this section as the "fund," is established. The fund
receives all funds collected by the department from the operation
of the Maine Wildlife Park, including gate fees, the proceeds of
any sales at the Maine Wildlife Park and any donations, grants or
other funds presented to the department for the benefit of the
Maine Wildlife Park. All money deposited in the fund and the
earnings on the money remain in the fund to be used for the
management and maintenance of the Maine Wildlife Park.
Unexpended balances in the fund at the end of the fiscal year may
not lapse but are nonlapsing and must be carried forward to the
next fiscal year to be used for the same purposes.

 
Sec. 53. 12 MRSA §10301, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A,
§2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read:

 
2. Board. "Board" means the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund
Board established in section 10308.

 
Sec. 54. 12 MRSA §10353, sub-§2, śC, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read:

 
C. Accept personal recognizances in accordance with the
following procedures:

 
(1) A game warden making an arrest for any violation
of this Part and Title 38, chapter 3, subchapter 1,
former article 1-A 5-A, at a point more than 50 miles
distant from the nearest District Court having
jurisdiction, may accept the personal recognizance of
the prisoner in an amount not to exceed $1,000 for the
prisoner's appearance before the nearest District Court
on a specified date and a deposit in money to the
amount of that recognizance; and

 
(2) The warden shall report forthwith all those
recognizances and forward all those deposits to the
court to which the recognizance is returnable.


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