12 §6807. Seaweed harvesting rules (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 6805)

12 ME Rev Stat § 6807 (2019) (N/A)
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§6807. Seaweed harvesting rules

(REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 6805)

The commissioner may adopt rules regulating the harvest of seaweed on a species-specific basis, including, but not limited to, the total number of licenses that may be issued, the designation of a harvesting season or seasons, the quantity of the resource that may be harvested in a season, areas that may be open or closed to harvest, the designation of sectors, limitations on harvest by sector, establishment of a process for allocation to sectors and gear and techniques that may be used in harvesting. Rules establishing a process for the allocation to sectors under this section are major substantive rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.   All other rules adopted under this section are routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.   [PL 2013, c. 558, §1 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

RR 1999, c. 1, §19 (RAL). PL 2013, c. 169, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 558, §1 (AMD).