Maine § 6304-A. - Coastal Fisheries, Research Management and Opportunity Fund
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 6304-A. — Coastal Fisheries, Research Management and Opportunity Fund, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6304-A.. Coastal Fisheries, Research Management and Opportunity Fund
The Coastal Fisheries, Research Management and Opportunity Fund, referred to in this section as "the fund," is established within the department. For each license or permit issued under this Part, 30% of the fee charged must be deposited into the fund. The fund must be used to fund scientific research, management or enforcement activities related to marine resources. Unexpended balances in the fund at the end of a fiscal year do not lapse but must be carried forward to the next fiscal year. Any interest earned by the fund must be credited to the fund. [PL 2017, c. 284, Pt. EEEEE, §1 (NEW).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Maine Revised Statutes § 6304-A. cover?
Section 6304-A. ("Coastal Fisheries, Research Management and Opportunity Fund") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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