Me. Stat. tit. 12 § 12653

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 634

Section 12653 - Taking fish by explosive, poisonous or stupefying substance

1.Prohibition. A person may not use dynamite or any other explosive, poisonous or stupefying substance at any time for the purpose of taking or destroying any kind of fish.

[2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF).]

2.Penalty. A person who violates this section commits a Class E crime. The court shall also impose a fine of $20 for each fish unlawfully possessed, none of which may be suspended.

[2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF).]

12 M.R.S. § 12653

2003, c. 414, §A2 (NEW) . 2003, c. 414, §D7 (AFF) . 2003, c. 614, § 9 (AFF) .