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12 §6114. Violation; enforcement

§6114. Violation; enforcement 1.  Forfeiture.  A violation of this subchapter is a civil violation for which a forfeiture not to exceed $100 may be adjudged.   [PL 2001, c. 421, Pt. B, §13 (AMD); PL 2001, c. 421, Pt. C, §1 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1985, c. 254 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 421, §B13 (AMD). […]

12 §6121. Fishways in existing dams or artificial obstructions

§6121. Fishways in existing dams or artificial obstructions 1.  Commissioner’s authority.  In order to conserve, develop or restore anadromous fish resources, the commissioner and the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife may require a fishway to be erected, maintained, repaired or altered by the owners, lessors or other persons in control of any dam or […]

12 §6122. Construction of new dams or other artificial obstructions

§6122. Construction of new dams or other artificial obstructions 1.  Notice required.  Prior to construction or prior to authorizing construction of a new dam or other obstruction in the coastal waters, the owner, lessee or other person in control of the dam or other artificial obstruction shall provide written notice to the commissioner, supplying information […]

12 §6123. Obstructing fishways

§6123. Obstructing fishways A person who tampers with, damages, destroys or closes to fish migration or introduces foreign objects into any fishway without the authority of the commissioner commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture of not less than $100 and not more than $500 may be adjudged.   [PL 1999, c. 771, Pt. […]

12 §6084. Nonpayment of aquaculture lease fees

§6084. Nonpayment of aquaculture lease fees If a holder of an aquaculture lease or license under this subchapter fails to pay any related fees or charges, the commissioner may refuse to renew or issue any marine resources license or permit to the holder of the aquaculture lease or license.   [PL 2009, c. 229, §11 […]

12 §6085. Marine organism aquaculture license

§6085. Marine organism aquaculture license 1.  License required.  The commissioner may require a license for aquaculture of marine organisms in facilities that are not located in the coastal waters of the State but are located in the State.   [PL 2019, c. 310, §5 (REEN).] 2.  Licensed activities.  The holder of a license under this […]

12 §6073-D. Season and size exemption

§6073-D. Season and size exemption A person who is in possession of a marine organism raised by means of aquaculture and lawfully obtained under the laws of the State is exempt from any requirement regarding the time of taking or possessing, minimum or maximum length or other minimum or maximum size requirement, except that this […]

12 §6086. Abandoned aquaculture equipment and stock

§6086. Abandoned aquaculture equipment and stock 1.  Definitions.  As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   A. “Abandoned aquaculture equipment” or “equipment” means any equipment associated with the operation of an aquaculture lease or license pursuant to section 6072, 6072‑A, 6072‑B or 6072‑C that has […]