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12 ME Rev Stat § 6404 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404. Revocation based on conviction of scrubbing lobsters

 §6404. Revocation based on conviction of scrubbing lobsters The commissioner may permanently revoke the lobster and crab fishing license, wholesale seafood license and the commercial fishing license of any license holder or the nonresident lobster and crab landing permit of a permit holder convicted in court of violating section 6438-A.   [PL 2017, c. 197, §7 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW). PL 1995, c. 468, §2 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 201, §3 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 172, §6 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 197, §7 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-A. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of molesting elver gear

 §6404-A. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of molesting elver gear The commissioner shall suspend or revoke the elver fishing license of any license holder convicted of violating section 6575-D.   [PL 2013, c. 49, §3 (AMD).]1.  First offense.  For a first offense, the commissioner shall suspend the license holder's license for 3 years.   [PL 2011, c. 549, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Second offense.  For a 2nd offense, the commissioner shall permanently revoke the license holder's license.   [PL 2011, c. 549, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 536, §A5 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 421, §B18 (AMD). PL 2001, c. 421, §C1 (AFF). PL 2011, c. 549, §1 (AMD). PL 2013, c. 49, §3 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-B (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-B. Suspension based on conviction of fishing on closed days for sea urchin fishing

 §6404-B. Suspension based on conviction of fishing on closed days for sea urchin fishing The commissioner shall suspend the sea urchin fishing license of any license holder convicted in court of violating section 6749 or any rule adopted under section 6749. The suspension must be for one year from the date of conviction.   [PL 2003, c. 510, Pt. B, §4 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 244, §1 (NEW). PL 2001, c. 327, §2 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 510, §B4 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-C (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-C. Suspension based on conviction of sea urchin fishing in zone for which person is not licensed

 §6404-C. Suspension based on conviction of sea urchin fishing in zone for which person is not licensed The commissioner shall suspend the sea urchin fishing license of any license holder convicted in court of violating section 6749-P. The suspension must be for one year from the date of conviction.   [PL 1999, c. 244, §1 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 244, §1 (NEW).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-D (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-D. Suspension based on conviction of sea urchin fishing in a closed area

 §6404-D. Suspension based on conviction of sea urchin fishing in a closed area The commissioner shall suspend the sea urchin fishing license of any license holder convicted in court of violating section 6749-N. The suspension must be for one year from the date of conviction.   [PL 2001, c. 327, §3 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2001, c. 327, §3 (NEW).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-E (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-E. Suspension based on 3 or more convictions of possessing small sea urchins

 §6404-E. Suspension based on 3 or more convictions of possessing small sea urchins The commissioner shall suspend the sea urchin fishing license of any license holder convicted in court of a 3rd or subsequent offense of possessing sea urchins smaller than the minimum size established pursuant to section 6749-A. The suspension must be for at least one year from the date of conviction and may be up to 3 years. Any conviction occurring more than 5 years before the last conviction may not be counted in determining the suspension.   [PL 2003, c. 200, §1 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2003, c. 200, §1 (NEW).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-F (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-F. Suspension based on 3 or more convictions of possessing oversize sea urchins

 §6404-F. Suspension based on 3 or more convictions of possessing oversize sea urchins The commissioner shall suspend the sea urchin fishing license of any license holder convicted in court of a 3rd or subsequent offense of possessing sea urchins larger than the maximum size established pursuant to rule. The suspension must be for at least one year but not more than 3 years from the date of conviction. Any conviction occurring more than 5 years before the last conviction may not be counted in determining the suspension.   [PL 2007, c. 615, §8 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2007, c. 615, §8 (NEW).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-G (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-G. Suspension based on 2 or more convictions of scallop fishing in a conservation area

 §6404-G. Suspension based on 2 or more convictions of scallop fishing in a conservation area The commissioner shall suspend the license authorizing the activity in which the person was engaged at the time of the violation for any person adjudicated of a 2nd or subsequent violation of section 6626. The suspension must be for one year from the date of adjudication.   [PL 2009, c. 72, §1 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 72, §1 (NEW).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-H (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-H. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of an elver fishing license offense

 §6404-H. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of an elver fishing license offense The commissioner shall suspend or revoke a person's eligibility for the elver lottery under section 6505-A, subsection 2-C if the person is convicted of an offense in violation of section 6505-A, subsection 1.   [PL 2017, c. 250, §1 (AMD).]1.  First offense.  For a first offense, the commissioner shall suspend the person's eligibility for the elver lottery under section 6505-A, subsection 2-C for one year.   [PL 2017, c. 250, §1 (AMD).] 2.  Second offense.  For a 2nd offense, the commissioner shall permanently revoke the person's eligibility for the elver lottery under section 6505-A, subsection 2-C.   [PL 2017, c. 250, §1 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 549, §2 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 49, §4 (AMD). PL 2017, c. 250, §1 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-I (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-I. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of untagged elver gear

 §6404-I. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of untagged elver gear The commissioner shall suspend or revoke the elver fishing license of any license holder convicted of violating section 6505-B.   [PL 2013, c. 49, §5 (AMD).]1.  First offense.  For a first offense, the commissioner shall suspend the license holder's license for one year.   [PL 2011, c. 549, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Second offense.  For a 2nd offense, the commissioner shall permanently revoke the license holder's license.   [PL 2011, c. 549, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 549, §2 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 49, §5 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-J (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-J. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of fishing during closed season or a closed period

 §6404-J. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of fishing during closed season or a closed period The commissioner shall suspend or revoke the elver fishing license of any license holder convicted of violating section 6575 or 6575-A.   [PL 2013, c. 49, §6 (AMD).]1.  First offense.  For a first offense, the commissioner shall suspend the license holder's license for one year.   [PL 2011, c. 549, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Second offense.  For a 2nd offense, the commissioner shall permanently revoke the license holder's license.   [PL 2011, c. 549, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 549, §2 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 49, §6 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-K (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-K. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of a violation of an elver dealer's license

 §6404-K. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of a violation of an elver dealer's license The commissioner shall suspend or revoke the elver dealer's license of any elver dealer's license holder convicted of violating section 6864.   [PL 2013, c. 49, §7 (AMD).]1.  First offense.  For a first offense, the commissioner shall suspend the license holder's license for one year.   [PL 2011, c. 549, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Second offense.  For a 2nd offense, the commissioner shall permanently revoke the license holder's license.   [PL 2011, c. 549, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 549, §2 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 49, §7 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-L (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-L. Suspension or revocation based on interstate wildlife violator compact

 §6404-L. Suspension or revocation based on interstate wildlife violator compact The commissioner may suspend or revoke the license, privilege or right of any person to fish for, take, possess or transport any marine organism to the extent that the license, privilege or right has been suspended or revoked by another member state of an interstate wildlife violator compact entered into by the commissioner pursuant to section 6022, subsection 19.   [PL 2013, c. 468, §12 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2013, c. 468, §12 (NEW).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-M (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-M. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of a violation of an elver individual fishing quota

 §6404-M. Suspension or revocation based on conviction of a violation of an elver individual fishing quota The commissioner shall suspend or revoke the elver fishing license of any license holder convicted of violating section 6575-K.   [PL 2013, c. 485, §4 (NEW).]1.  First offense.  For the first offense, the commissioner shall suspend the license holder's license for one year.   [PL 2013, c. 485, §4 (NEW).] 2.  Second offense.  For a 2nd offense, the commissioner shall permanently revoke the license holder's license.   [PL 2013, c. 485, §4 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2013, c. 485, §4 (NEW).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6404-N (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6404-N. Revocation based on conviction of failing to record the sale of elvers with an elver transaction card

 §6404-N. Revocation based on conviction of failing to record the sale of elvers with an elver transaction card The commissioner shall permanently revoke the elver fishing license, elver dealer's license or elver exporter's license of any license holder convicted of violating section 6505‑A, subsection 1‑D.   [PL 2019, c. 163, §4 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2019, c. 163, §4 (NEW).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6405 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6405. Trap removal

 §6405. Trap removal Any person whose lobster and crab fishing license has been suspended shall, within 5 days of suspension, remove from the water all of his lobster traps or cars, except cars numbered with another valid license number. The commissioner may extend the time period if adverse weather conditions or other circumstances beyond the control of the license holder prevent removal within that time period.   [PL 1977, c. 713, §3 (AMD).]During the removal period, the license holder shall not sell, lease or otherwise transfer ownership of the holder's lobster traps or cars or give written permission to another person to raise, lift or transfer those traps or cars. The commissioner may allow another licensed person, subject to any conditions or limitations, to assist the license holder in removing his traps or cars, if that assistance is required because of personal hardship or a large number of traps.   [PL 1979, c. 283, §1 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 713, §3 (AMD). PL 1979, c. 283, §1 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6406 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6406. Engaging in activities while under suspension

 §6406. Engaging in activities while under suspension 1.  Prohibited acts.  It is unlawful for any person whose license or right to obtain a license is under suspension to:   A. Engage in any licensed activity;   [PL 1989, c. 455, §1 (RPR).]B. Give another person permission to raise, lift, transfer or possess lobster traps or cars marked with the suspended person's lobster and crab fishing license number or lobster traps with buoys that carry the color design on file with the suspended license;   [PL 1991, c. 302, §1 (AMD).]C. Assist a holder of a Class II lobster and crab fishing license as a crew member; or   [PL 1991, c. 302, §1 (AMD).]D. [PL 1989, c. 455, §1 (RP).] E. For any violation occurring on or after the effective date of this paragraph, assist any license holder as a crew member in any activity authorized by the suspended license.   [PL 1991, c. 302, §1 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 302, §2 (AFF).][PL 2009, c. 151, §6 (AMD).] 2.  Penalty.  Violation of this section is a Class D crime, except that the court shall impose a fine of not less than $500 nor more than $2,000.   [PL 2009, c. 394, §5 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 283, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 455, §1 (RPR). PL 1991, c. 302, §1 (AMD). PL 1991, c. 302, §2 (AFF). PL 2009, c. 151, §6 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 394, §5 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6407 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6407. Conviction or adjudication; juvenile offense; failure to appear

 §6407. Conviction or adjudication; juvenile offense; failure to appear Under this chapter:   [PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW).]1.  Conviction or adjudication.  A conviction of a crime is considered a conviction and an adjudication of a civil violation is considered an adjudication during the pendency of appeal;   [PL 2013, c. 492, §4 (AMD).] 2.  Juvenile offense.  A conviction of a juvenile offense is considered a conviction; and   [PL 2013, c. 492, §4 (AMD).] 3.  Failure to appear.  Failure to appear in court when properly summoned is considered a conviction.   [PL 2013, c. 492, §4 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW). PL 2013, c. 492, §4 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6408 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6408. Suspension of lobster and crab fishing license

 §6408. Suspension of lobster and crab fishing license A person whose Class I, Class II or Class III lobster and crab fishing license has been suspended for more than one year must appear in person before the commissioner prior to being issued a Class I, Class II or Class III lobster and crab fishing license pursuant to section 6421, subsection 5, paragraph D.   [PL 1999, c. 643, §2 (NEW).]Revisor's Note: §6408. Suspension of license for failure to appear, answer or pay (REALLOCATED TO TITLE 12, SECTION 6409)SECTION HISTORY RR 1999, c. 2, §13 (RAL). PL 1999, c. 643, §2 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 743, §1 (NEW).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6409 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6409. Suspension of license for failure to appear, answer or pay (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 6408)

 §6409. Suspension of license for failure to appear, answer or pay (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 12, SECTION 6408)If a license is suspended pursuant to Title 14, section 3142, the suspension remains in effect and that person is ineligible to obtain or hold a license until the person pays the fine. Except for a limited entry fishery, as defined in section 6310‑A, subsection 2, upon payment of the fine and on condition of payment of a $25 administrative fee to the department, the suspension is rescinded and the person's eligibility to obtain or hold a license reinstated. For a limited entry fishery, as defined in section 6310‑A, subsection 2, in order for the suspension to be rescinded and the person's eligibility to obtain or hold a license to be reinstated, the person must purchase the license and pay the $25 administrative fee to the department by no later than the end of the calendar year following the year in which the fine is paid. For the purposes of this section, "fine" has the same meaning as in Title 14, section 3141, subsection 1.   [PL 2019, c. 642, §2 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY RR 1999, c. 2, §13 (RAL). PL 2009, c. 561, §14 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 642, §2 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6410 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6410. Suspension of license for failure to comply with court order of support

 §6410. Suspension of license for failure to comply with court order of support If a person's eligibility to obtain or hold a license or registration is suspended pursuant to Title 19-A, section 2201, the suspension remains in effect until the person is in compliance with a court order of support. Except for a limited entry fishery, as defined in section 6310‑A, subsection 2, upon payment of a $25 administrative fee to the department, the suspension is rescinded and the person's eligibility to obtain or hold a license reinstated. For a limited entry fishery, as defined in section 6310‑A, subsection 2, in order for the suspension to be rescinded and the person's eligibility to obtain or hold a license to be reinstated, the person must purchase the license and pay the $25 administrative fee to the department by no later than the end of the calendar year following the year in which the person is in compliance with the court order of support.   [PL 2019, c. 642, §3 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2003, c. 520, §3 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 561, §15 (AMD). PL 2019, c. 642, §3 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6411 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6411. Refusal to renew or reissue license for failure to file or failure to pay state tax obligations

 §6411. Refusal to renew or reissue license for failure to file or failure to pay state tax obligations If a person's eligibility to obtain a license is suspended pursuant to Title 36, section 175, the suspension is in effect until the State Tax Assessor issues a certificate of good standing. Except for a limited entry fishery, as defined in section 6310‑A, subsection 2, upon payment of a $25 administrative fee to the department, the suspension is rescinded and the person's eligibility to obtain a license reinstated. For a limited entry fishery, as defined in section 6310‑A, subsection 2, in order for the suspension to be rescinded and the person's eligibility to obtain a license to be reinstated, the person must purchase the license and pay the $25 administrative fee to the department by no later than the end of the calendar year following the year in which the person is issued a certificate of good standing.   [PL 2019, c. 642, §4 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 561, §16 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 642, §4 (AMD).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6413 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION|Subchapter 2: SUSPENSION PENALTIES|12 §6413. Reduction in trap limit after certain suspensions

 §6413. Reduction in trap limit after certain suspensions The commissioner may reduce the number of trap tags a person whose lobster and crab fishing license has been suspended pursuant to section 6374, subsection 3-A may purchase in the year following the suspension, except that if the person holds a Class I, Class II or Class III lobster and crab fishing license the person must be allowed to purchase at least 300 trap tags. For each following year, the license holder may purchase up to an increase of 100 trap tags each year as long as the total number purchased does not exceed the number of traps allowed under the lowest trap limit for the license or established by rule for the zones identified on that person's license pursuant to section 6446, subsection 1-A.   [PL 2017, c. 197, §8 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 2017, c. 197, §8 (NEW).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6421-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 619: LOBSTER AND CRAB FISHING LICENSES|Subchapter 1: LICENSES|12 §6421-A. Moratorium on new licenses (REPEALED)

 §6421-A. Moratorium on new licenses (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1997, c. 747, §1 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 330, §§3,4 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 397, §§4,5 (AMD). MRSA T. 12 §6421-A, sub-§2 (RP).
12 ME Rev Stat § 6421-B (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 12: CONSERVATION|Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES|Subpart 2: LICENSING|Chapter 619: LOBSTER AND CRAB FISHING LICENSES|Subchapter 1: LICENSES|12 §6421-B. Lobster license appeals process (REPEALED)

 §6421-B. Lobster license appeals process (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 330, §5 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 643, §4 (RP).