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Maine · Through October 1, 2025

12 M.R.S. §6747: Closed areas

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. TITLE 12: CONSERVATION
  2. PART 9: MARINE RESOURCES
  3. CHAPTER 623: SHELLFISH, SCALLOPS, WORMS AND MISCELLANEOUS LICENSES
  4. SUBCHAPTER 2-B: MUSSELS

1. Taking from closed areas. A person may not:

A. Fish for or take mussels from an area closed pursuant to section 6172; or

B. Possess, ship, transport or sell mussels taken from an area closed pursuant to section 6172.

2. Washing or holding in closed areas. A person may not:

A. Wash, hold or keep mussels in an area closed pursuant to section 6172; or

B. Possess, ship, transport or sell mussels washed, held or kept in an area closed pursuant to section 6172.

3. Exception. This section does not apply to:

A. The taking of mussels under the authority of section 6856.

B.

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