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Island, Swan's Island; thence northerly to Quarry Wharf, Minturn,
Swan's Island.

 
Sec. F-38. 12 MRSA §8832, sub-§3 is enacted to read:

 
3.__Violation.__ A person may not:

 
A.__Misgrade shingles; or

 
B.__Engage in the unauthorized use of MCST grades.

 
Sec. F-39. 12 MRSA §8842, as repealed and replaced by PL 1983, c.
507, §2, is repealed.

 
Sec. F-40. 12 MRSA §8842-A is enacted to read:

 
§8842-A.__Owner's permission required

 
1.__Cutting prohibited.__A person may not:

 
A.__Cut Christmas trees or evergreen boughs on land of
another without securing written permission or a bill of
sale from the owner or the owner's authorized agents.__Only
one such permit is needed per work crew.__Violation of this
paragraph is a Class E crime; or

 
B.__Violate paragraph A when:

 
(1)__The value of the trees or boughs is more than
$10,000.__Violation of this subparagraph is a Class B
crime;

 
(2)__The person is armed with a dangerous weapon at the
time of the offense.__Violation of this subparagraph is
a Class B crime;

 
(3)__The value of the trees or boughs is more than
$2,000 but not more than $10,000.__Violation of this
subparagraph is a Class C crime;

 
(4)__The value of the trees or boughs is more than
$1,000 but not more than $2,000.__Violation of this
subparagraph is a Class D crime; or

 
(5)__The person has 2 prior Maine convictions for any combination
of the following:__theft; any violation of Title 17-A, section
401 in which the crime intended to be committed inside the
structure is theft; any violation of Title 17-A, section 651; any
violation of
Title 17-A, section 702, 703 or 708; or attempts


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