Maine § 6852-B. - Retail sale of certain seafood products
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 6852-B. — Retail sale of certain seafood products, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6852-B.. Retail sale of certain seafood products
Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a license or certificate is not required for a person to sell at retail: [PL 2011, c. 598, §46 (NEW).]
1. Shucked shellfish. Shucked shellfish, if the shucked shellfish is purchased from a wholesale seafood license holder certified under section 6856; or
2. Lobster parts or meat. Lobster parts or meat, if they are purchased from a wholesale seafood license holder with a lobster permit, from the holder of a lobster processor license or from an individual permitted under section 6857 or if they have been lawfully imported.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 6852-B.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 6852-B. cover?
Section 6852-B. ("Retail sale of certain seafood products") 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 § 6852-B.?
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Is this the official text of Maine law?
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How does Maine § 6852-B. apply to my situation?
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