3.__Agent duties.__Registration agents shall:

A.__Register every bear, deer, moose or wild turkey legally presented for registration;

B.__Attach a seal to each bear, deer, moose or wild turkey in the manner directed and with the materials furnished by the commissioner; and

C.__Collect and retain $1 for each seal from the person registering a bear, deer, moose or wild turkey.

Sec. B-227. 12 MRSA §12302, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is repealed.

Sec. B-228. 12 MRSA §12302-A is enacted to read:

§12302-A.__Timely registration of bear, deer, moose or wild turkey

1.__Requirement. A person who kills a bear, deer, moose or wild turkey shall:

A.__Remain with that animal until it is registered, except as provided in section 12303-A;

B.__Present that animal for registration in that person's name at the first open registration station for that animal on the route taken by that person; and

C.__Leave the registration seal attached to the animal in accordance with section 12301-A until that animal is processed and packaged for consumption.

2. Penalty.__A person who violates this section commits a Class E crime.

Sec. B-229. 12 MRSA §12303, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is repealed.

Sec. B-230. 12 MRSA §12303-A is enacted to read:

§12303-A.__Time limits for registering bear, deer, moose or wild

turkey