LD 1920
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(1)__A permit holder who violates paragraph B commits a
civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100
nor more than $500 may be adjudged.

 
(2)__A person who violates paragraph B after having
been adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil
violations under this Part within the previous 5-year
period commits a Class E crime.

 
Each day a person violates paragraph B is a separate
offense.

 
5. Patients at Veterans Administration Hospital. The
commissioner may permit inpatients at the Veterans Administration
Hospital at Togus to fish without a license in the inland waters
within a 25-mile radius of Togus. Patients not under the direct
supervision of hospital staff or volunteer supervisors shall have
in their possession while fishing a valid pass issued by the
Veterans Administration Hospital.

 
A. Each day a person violates the terms of the special
privilege granted under this subsection that person commits
a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not less than
$100 and not more than $500 may be adjudged.

 
B. An inpatient at the Veterans Administration Hospital at
Togus permitted under this subsection:

 
(1)__May not fish beyond a 25-mile radius of Togus; and

 
(2)__Shall have supervision while fishing or have in
that inpatient's possession a valid pass issued by the
hospital.

 
C. The following penalties apply to violations of this
subsection.

 
(1)__A person who violates paragraph B commits a civil
violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor
more than $500 may be adjudged.

 
(2)__A person who violates paragraph B after having
been adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil
violations under this Part within the previous 5-year
period commits a Class E crime.

 
Each day a person violates paragraph B is a separate
offense.

 
6. Fishing during event sanctioned by department.
Notwithstanding section 10606 as it applies to this subchapter, a
A person who does not hold a fishing license may assist a child


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