| | | the department, and sell and deliver them. Publications and | | materials included within this authority are all publications, | | articles, biological and statistical data, professional and | | technical service reports by departmental personnel and other | | materials in the department's possession and pertaining to the | department, except publications of the laws in whatever form | | described in section 7034, subsection 5. Fees may be established | | to offset the cost of printing extra copies of chapters 701 to | | 721 as provided in section 7034, subsection 6. These | | publications may not carry any advertising of a political nature, | | but may carry commercial advertising. The commissioner shall | | accept commercial advertising in the department's general | | circulation magazine entitled "Maine Fish and Wildlife" and any | | successor or similar publication developed by the department. |
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| | | The commissioner may sell or lease video tapes, photographs or | | negatives owned by the department and may fix the price, if any, | | giving consideration to their fair market value. |
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| | | Sec. 5. 12 MRSA §7035, sub-§21, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 223, §1, is | | amended to read: |
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| | | 21. Disabled hunter, trapper and angler advisory committee. | | The commissioner shall establish a disabled hunter, trapper and | angler advisory committee composed of 4 disabled persons, a | licensed physician, | | on disability issues, 2 statewide organizations representing | | hunters, trappers or anglers, and one interested person. The | | purpose of the advisory committee is to advise the commissioner | | on applications for a special permit under section 7076, | | subsection 16 and to provide recommendations to the commissioner | | on ways to promote and enhance access to hunting, fishing and | | trapping opportunities in this State for disabled persons. The | | commissioner shall meet with the advisory committee at least | | twice a year, once during the month of January, February or March | | and once during the month of July, August or September, to review | | applications for special permits to accommodate permanent | | physical disabilities provided for in section 7076, subsection 16 | | but may meet more often as the commissioner determines necessary. | | The commissioner may, within existing budgeted resources, | | reimburse advisory committee members for mileage or other | | expenses related to their attending meetings of the advisory | | committee. |
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| | | Sec. 6. 12 MRSA §7035, sub-§22 is enacted to read: |
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| | | 22.__Becoming an Outdoors Woman.__The Becoming an Outdoors | | Woman program is established in the department to encourage women | | to participate in hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities | | within the State.__The commissioner may sponsor Becoming an |
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