Code of Maine Rules
13 - DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES
188 - MARINE RESOURCES - GENERAL
Chapter 55 - GEAR RESTRICTIONS
Section 188-55-08 - Method of mechanical harvest prohibited
Universal Citation: 13 ME Code Rules ยง 188-55-08
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
It shall be unlawful to fish for, take or transport to the surface any marine organism by pump, vacuum, suction or any type of mechanical pumping.
Exceptions
1. Atlantic Herring
2. Menhaden
3. Seaweed harvesting
4. Marine organisms raised on and removed from an aquaculture lease or license site pursuant to 12 M.R.S.6072, 6072-A, 6072-B, and 6072-C.
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