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4.__Agents of commissioner.__A warden may act as an agent of the
commissioner.

 
5.__Assistance to federal agencies.__The Bureau of Warden
Service may provide assistance to federal agencies.__The director
of the Bureau of Warden Service may charge the various federal
agencies for these services.__Revenues received from these
agencies must be allocated for the purpose of funding the cost of
providing the services.

 
SUBCHAPTER 2

 
OTHER ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS

 
§10401.__Officials with full powers of game wardens

 
Sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, police officers, constables, marine
patrol officers, Baxter Park rangers, wardens of the Penobscot
Indian Nation within the Penobscot Indian Territory, as defined
by Title 30, section 6205, subsection 2, wardens of the
Passamaquoddy Tribe within the Passamaquoddy Indian Territory, as
defined by Title 30, section 6205, subsection 1, and law
enforcement personnel employed by the United States Department of
the Interior have the powers of game wardens.

 
The commissioner shall grant the powers of game wardens
outside the Penobscot Indian Territory to wardens of the
Penobscot Indian Nation and game wardens outside the
Passamaquoddy Indian Territory to wardens of the Passamaquoddy
Tribe who have qualified under the written code prepared by the
commissioner and approved by the Director of Human Resources
within the Department of Administrative and Financial Services,
as specified in section 10351. The commissioner may revoke these
powers for good cause shown and shall provide a subsequent
hearing on the revocation under Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter
4, if requested.

 
§10402.__Officials with certain powers and duties of

 
wardens

 
1.__Watercraft laws. All harbor masters, except those harbor
masters whose authority is restricted as described in Title 38,
section 1, have the same powers and duties as game wardens to
enforce chapter 935 and any other provision of this Part
regulating watercraft.

 
2.__Snowmobile laws. All law enforcement personnel of the
State, including those of the Bureau of Forestry, and supervisors


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