§6201. Prosecution by district attorney Each district attorney shall prosecute all violations of marine resources’ laws occurring within the district attorney’s county when requested by the commissioner, a marine patrol officer or other person authorized to enforce any provision of marine resources’ laws. [RR 2021, c. 2, Pt. B, §36 (COR).] SECTION HISTORY PL […]
§6202. Jurisdiction The District Court shall have concurrent original jurisdiction with the Superior Court in all prosecutions under the marine resources’ laws. [PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW).
§6203. Court procedure The provisions of Titles 14 and 15 relating to court procedure shall apply in all prosecutions under the marine resources’ laws. [PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW).
§6204. General penalty A violation of any provision of marine resources’ laws is a Class D crime, unless another penalty has been expressly provided. Except as otherwise specifically provided, these crimes are strict liability crimes as defined in Title 17-A, section 34, subsection 4-A. [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §7 (AMD); PL 2003, […]
§6205. Certificate as evidence A certificate of the commissioner, deputy commissioner or Chief of the Bureau of Marine Patrol stating what the records of the department show is admissible as evidence in all courts as proof of the department records. A certificate stating that the records do not show that a person held a license […]
§6206. Fees and forms for libel proceedings This section applies to the libel proceedings authorized in section 6207. [PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW).] 1. Fees. The fees to be taxed on the libel proceedings shall be as follows: A. For the libel and order of notice, $5; [PL 1977, c. 661, […]
§6207. Seizure and disposition of equipment and organisms Any marine organism that is taken, bought, sold, shipped, transported or found in the possession of any person in violation of any provision of marine resources laws and all currency that is used in violation of any provision of marine resources laws is contraband and is subject […]
§6208. Marine resources’ citation form 1. Form. The commissioner shall designate the Uniform Summons and Complaint as the citation form to be used by the Bureau of Marine Patrol, except that the commissioner may permit the use of any citation forms approved by the Chief Judge of the District Court before May 1, 1991 that […]
§6209. Commissioner to keep records The commissioner shall collect and maintain criminal history record information pertinent to violations of chapters 601 to 627. The commissioner may collect and maintain other records and information pertinent to other functions of the department, including the enforcement of civil violations. [RR 2021, c. 2, Pt. B, §47 (COR).] […]
§6210. Procedure for administrative assessment of penalty for pecuniary gain The department in an adjudicatory proceeding may impose an administrative penalty for a violation of section 6575‑K or section 6864, subsection 7‑A equal to the pecuniary gain from that violation in accordance with this section. [PL 2013, c. 485, §1 (AMD).] 1. Definition. As […]
