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AA.__Spring Lake in Spring Lake Township in Somerset County;

 
BB.__Kennebago Lake and Kennebago River in Davis Township
and Stetsontown Township in Franklin County;

 
CC.__Nicatous Lake in the Townships of T40 MD, T41 MD and T3
ND in Hancock County;

 
DD.__Crystal Lake in the Town of Washington in Knox County;

 
EE.__Middle Branch Pond in the Town of Waterboro in York
County; or

 
FF.__Highland Lake or Woods Pond in the Town of Bridgton in
Cumberland County if the personal watercraft is rented and
does not display a decal identifying the rental agency that
owns the personal watercraft.

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

 
§13072.__ Harbor masters on inland waters

 
1.__Appointment; compensation.__The municipal officers of a
town bordering an inland waterway may appoint a harbor master for
a term of not less than one year and may establish the harbor
master's compensation.__The harbor master is subject to all the
duties and liabilities of that office as prescribed by state law,
municipal ordinances and rules promulgated by the municipality.__
The municipal officers may remove the harbor master from office
for cause, declared in writing, after due notice to the harbor
master and a hearing, if requested.

 
The municipal officers may prohibit a harbor master from making
an arrest or carrying a weapon.__A harbor master who is not
prohibited from making arrests may arrest and deliver to the law
enforcement authorities on shore any person committing an assault
upon the harbor master or another person acting under the harbor
master's authority.

 
2.__Authority and responsibility.__A harbor master appointed
under this section shall enforce the watercraft laws of the State
and the municipality on any water within the jurisdiction of the
municipality.

 
3.__Jointly appointed harbor masters.__The municipal officers
of 2 or more municipalities that border on the same inland waters
may jointly appoint a single harbor master who has


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