Code of Maine Rules
13 - DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES
188 - MARINE RESOURCES - GENERAL
Chapter 8 - LANDINGS PROGRAM
Section 188-8-01 - Definitions
Universal Citation: 13 ME Code Rules ยง 188-8-01
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
A. Except as modified, the definitions contained in 12 M.R.S. § 6001 shall apply to this Chapter, in addition to the following;
1. "Dealer License" means
Seaweed, Wholesale, Retail, Marine Worm or Elver dealer license as defined in
§ 6803- A, § 6851, § 6852, § 6853 and § 6864.
2. "Dealer" means any person who
holds a Dealer License and buys, sells, barters or distributes for commercial
purposes, other than solely for transportation, any marine organism.
3. "Harvester" means a licensed person who
removes marine organisms (plants or animals) from the marine environment for
personal or commercial use.
4.
"Primary Buyer" means a Dealer who buys or obtains catch directly from any
licensed harvester.
5. "Catch"
means all species removed from the marine environment by a licensed
harvester.
6. "Landing" means all
harvested marine specie(s), in numbers or amounts, brought to shore and
retained at the end of a trip.
7.
"Contact Information", unless otherwise noted, means the Department of Marine
Resources (DMR), Landings Program, P.O. Box 8, West Boothbay Harbor, Maine
04575-0008; telephone: (207) 633-9500; fax: (207) 633-9579.
8. "Carred" or "Carred catch" means an
aggregate of marine organisms that have been combined from more than one
trip.
9. "Trip" means beginning and
ending of a harvesting occurrence unique to one area and one gear.
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