Code of Maine Rules
13 - DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES
188 - MARINE RESOURCES - GENERAL
Chapter 14 - OYSTERS
Section 188-14-40 - Criteria for Issuing a Cultchless American Oyster License
Universal Citation: 13 ME Code Rules ยง 188-14-40
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
A. The Commissioner of the Department of Marine Resources may issue a license to grow and possess cultchless American oysters to the following:
1. Any person,
firm, or corporation holding a valid aquaculture lease from the Department of
Marine Resources for the purpose of growing cultchless American oysters;
or
2. Any person, firm, or
corporation who provides a bill of sale for seed American oysters, and other
evidence satisfactory to the Commissioner proving an intent to grow cultchless
American oysters in coastal waters.
B. Any person, firm or corporation who is issued a license under this section shall be subject to all other marine resources laws and regulations that apply to the license holder activities.
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