Maine Revised Statutes Title 12. Conservation § 12663-B. Unlawful sale of lead sinkers and bare lead jigs

A. “Bare lead jig” means an unpainted lead jig that contains lead and that:

B. “Lead sinker” means a device that contains lead that is designed to be attached to a fishing line and intended to sink the line and that:

“Lead sinker” does not include artificial lures, weighted line, weighted flies or jig heads.

A. A person may not:

B. A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.

C. A person who violates this subsection after having been adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a Class E crime.

A. A person may not:

B. A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.

C. A person who violates this subsection after having been adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a Class E crime.