Maine § 6531. - Licenses
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 6531. — Licenses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6531.. Licenses
The commissioner may not issue a handfishing scallop license under section 6701 or a handfishing sea urchin license under section 6748 to any person for calendar year 1995 or later unless: [PL 1993, c. 604, §1 (NEW).]
1. Completion of competency course. That person successfully completes a commercial underwater handharvesting competency course offered under section 6532; or
2. Grandfathered. The commissioner determines that that person meets the grandfather provisions of section 6534.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 6531.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 6531. cover?
Section 6531. ("Licenses") 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.
How do I cite Maine § 6531.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 6531." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 6531. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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