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Maine Revised Statutes Title 12. Conservation § 6729. License surcharges

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

1. License surcharges. The following surcharges are assessed on licenses issued by the department:

A. For a hand fishing scallop license, $100;

B. For a scallop draggers license, $100, plus an additional $250 to sponsor an apprentice pursuant to section 6702, subsection 7;

C. For a sea urchin and scallop diving tender license, $50;

D. For a noncommercial scallop license, $40, except as provided in section 6703, subsection 4-A; and

E. For a hand fishing scallop license with tender, $100.

2. Deposit. The commissioner shall deposit surcharges assessed in this section in the Scallop Research Fund under section 6729-A, except that fees collected under subsection 1, paragraph C must be divided equally between the Scallop Research Fund and the Sea Urchin Research Fund established in section 6749-R.

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