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PUBLIC LAWS OF MAINE
First Regular Session of the 120th

CHAPTER 93
S.P. 323 - L.D. 1091

An Act Concerning the Lobster Management Fund

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

     Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §12004-I, sub-§58, ¶A, as amended by PL 1997, c. 208, §1, is repealed.

     Sec. 2. 12 MRSA §6431-C, sub-§2, as amended by PL 1999, c. 309, §1, is further amended to read:

     2. Purpose. All money credited to the Lobster Management Fund must be used to cover the costs of trap tags and the administration and enforcement of a lobster trap tag system under section 6431-B, the costs associated with lobster management policy councils and referenda pursuant to section 6447, costs associated with the Lobster Advisory Council not supported by the General Fund and the costs associated with determining eligibility for lobster and crab fishing licenses and eligibility to fish for or take lobsters from a vessel.

     Sec. 3. Allocation. The following funds are allocated from Other Special Revenue funds to carry out the purposes of this Act.

2001-02 2002-03

MARINE RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
Division of Administrative Services

Allocates additional funds to the Lobster Management Fund to allow the fund to be used to cover certain costs of the Lobster Advisory Council.

Effective September 21, 2001, unless otherwise indicated.

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