| approval of the Governor and must be provided with | subsistence while engaged in these activities. |
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| B.__The commissioner may enter into written agreements with | other agencies or corporations, including commercial | recreational areas, allowing partial search and rescue | responsibility within specified areas. |
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| C.__The commissioner may terminate a search and rescue | operation by members of the department when, in the | commissioner's opinion, all reasonable efforts have been | exhausted. |
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| D.__The commissioner may recover all costs directly related | to a specific search and rescue operation: |
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| (1) From the person for whom the search and rescue | operation was conducted; or |
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| (2) If a person knowingly provided false information | that leads to a search and rescue operation, from the | person who provided that false information. |
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| Any person who has knowledge that another person is lost, | stranded or drowned in the woodlands or inland waters of the | State shall notify the Bureau of Warden Service of the | department. |
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| | 5.__Boundary waters with New Hampshire and Canada. The | commissioner may prescribe bag limits, size limits, open or | closed seasons and methods of taking fish from the inland | boundary waters between the states of Maine and New Hampshire and | provinces of Canada. These rules must be mutually agreed upon by | the commissioners of Maine and New Hampshire and the fishery | authorities of Canada and approved by the Inland Fisheries and | Wildlife Advisory Council. |
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| | 6.__Establishing line of demarcation. The commissioner, | through an agent designated by the commissioner, may establish a | line of demarcation between a lake or pond and its outlet or | tributaries in areas where the commissioner determines it | necessary. |
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| | 7.__Sale of arms and ammunition. The commissioner may sell all | property held or confiscated by the State for violation of laws | relating to the protection of inland fisheries and wildlife.__A | confiscated or forfeited handgun that was confiscated or | forfeited because it was used to commit a homicide must be | destroyed by the State, unless the handgun was stolen and the | rightful owner was not the person who committed the homicide, in | which case the handgun must be returned to the owner if |
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