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Maine Revised Statutes Title 12. Conservation § 12604. Closed season violation

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<See Executive Order 2019-17 (2019 ME EO 19-17), effective March 20, 2020, related to the COVID-19 State of Emergency, amending certain laws enforced by the Department of Inland Fish & Wildlife. See Historical and Statutory Notes under this section for further description.>

1. Prohibition. A person may not fish for any fish during the closed season or possess any fish taken during the closed season on that fish.

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.

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