12 §6954-A. Dragging and scalloping prohibited in the Frenchboro area
§6954-A. Dragging and scalloping prohibited in the Frenchboro area 1. Violation. Unless permitted by rules adopted under subsection 1‑A, a person may not: A. Take scallops by any means within the Frenchboro area; or [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. F, §37 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. X, §2 (AFF).] B. Operate any […]
12 §6954-B. Drag limits in South Bay in Lubec (REPEALED)
§6954-B. Drag limits in South Bay in Lubec (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 278, §1 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 518, §1 (AMD). PL 1997, c. 281, §2 (RP).
12 §6954-C. Drag limits north of international bridge, Lubec
§6954-C. Drag limits north of international bridge, Lubec 1. Gear requirements. The holder of a scallop dragging license or sea urchin dragging license may not possess on the boat identified on that person’s license or fish with, in the territorial waters northerly and inshore of the international bridge that connects Lubec to Campobello Island, New […]
12 §6955. Fishing in waters of Union River Bay and the lower Union River
§6955. Fishing in waters of Union River Bay and the lower Union River It is unlawful to fish with any type of net, fish trap or weir from April 15th to August 1st in the tidal waters of Union River Bay and the lower Union River north of a line drawn from the southernmost tip […]
12 §6956. Diver’s down flag required
§6956. Diver’s down flag required A person licensed to harvest a marine species by hand must display a diver’s down flag when using a self-contained underwater breathing apparatus to harvest that species. For the purposes of this section, “diver’s down flag” means the International Code Flag “A” as defined in navigation rules adopted by the […]
12 §6957. Fishing near floating equipment
§6957. Fishing near floating equipment 1. Prohibition. A person may not operate a vessel using drags, otter trawls, pair trawls, beam trawls, scottish seines or midwater trawls to fish for or take finfish, shellfish, sea urchins or any other marine organisms within 300 feet of any suspended culture floating cages, tray racks or other floating […]
12 §6958. False search and rescue information
§6958. False search and rescue information A person who intentionally provides the department or causes to be given to the department false or misleading information that results in an unnecessary search and rescue effort or prolongs an ongoing search and rescue effort is subject to a civil penalty of up to the cost of providing […]
12 §6959. Dragging in the Taunton River area (REPEALED)
§6959. Dragging in the Taunton River area (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 576, §1 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 272, §18 (AMD). MRSA T. 12 §6959 (RP).
12 §6959-A. Dragging in Taunton River area (REPEALED)
§6959-A. Dragging in Taunton River area (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2005, c. 160, §1 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 466, §1 (RPR). MRSA T. 12 §6959-A, sub-§3 (RP).
12 §6951. Fishing with dynamite or poison
§6951. Fishing with dynamite or poison It shall be unlawful to: [PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW).] 1. Use dynamite or poison. Use dynamite or any poisonous or stupefying substance for the purpose of destroying or taking fish in the coastal waters; [PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW).] 2. Possess dynamite or poison. […]