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3.__Disposal.__The commissioner may dispose of property
forfeited to the State under this section in a manner considered
appropriate by the commissioner.

 
Sec. 60. 12 MRSA §10502, last ¶, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A,
§2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is repealed.

 
Sec. 61. 12 MRSA §10503, sub-§8, ¶H, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read:

 
H. Per mile for all necessary travel;, 10¢; and

 
Sec. 62. 12 MRSA §§10551 and 10552, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt.
A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, are amended to read:

 
§10551. Prosecution by district attorney

 
Each district attorney shall prosecute all violations of this
Part occurring within the district attorney's district when
requested by the commissioner or a game warden or other law
enforcement officer authorized to enforce these chapters this
Part.

 
§10552. Compulsory testimony and witness immunity

 
In any prosecution under this Part, any participant in a
violation of this Part, when requested by the district attorney,
commissioner or other officer instituting the prosecution, may be
compelled to testify as a witness against any other person
charged with violating those chapters this Part, but the evidence
given may not be used against the person testifying in any
prosecution for such a violation.

 
Sec. 63. 12 MRSA c. 907, sub-c. 4 is amended by repealing the
subchapter headnote and enacting the following in its place:

 
SUBCHAPTER 4

 
MULTIPLE VIOLATIONS AND SENTENCING ALTERNATIVES

 
Sec. 64. 12 MRSA §§10601, 10602 and 10603, as enacted by PL 2003, c.
414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, are repealed.

 
Sec. 65. 12 MRSA §10605, sub-§1, ¶¶A and B, as enacted by PL 2003, c.
414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, are amended to read:

 
A. The person has been convicted of 3 or more prohibited acts
criminal violations under this Part within the previous 5-year
period, except that, whenever more than one


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