Maine § 6575-J. - Seizure of illegal elvers
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 6575-J. — Seizure of illegal elvers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6575-J.. Seizure of illegal elvers
In addition to any other penalty imposed, elvers that are taken, sold, purchased or possessed in violation of any law or rule pertaining to elvers are subject to seizure by any officer authorized to enforce this Part. The entire bulk pile containing illegal elvers may be seized. For the purposes of this section, "bulk pile" means all elvers in the possession of a person who fished for, took, possesses or bought elvers in violation of any law or rule regulating elvers under this Part. [PL 2019, c. 163, §6 (AMD).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 6575-J.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 6575-J. cover?
Section 6575-J. ("Seizure of illegal elvers") 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 § 6575-J.?
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Is this the official text of Maine law?
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