{"data":{"id":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-12612","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"12 M.R.S. §12612","heading":"Parent or guardian; violation by minor","body":"A person violates this section if that person is the adult supervisor, parent or guardian of a minor under 16 years of age and that minor violates any provision of this Part pertaining to fishing.\n1.  Civil violation.  A person who violates this section commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.\n2.  Class E crime.  A person who violates this section after having been adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a Class E crime.","path":["TITLE 12: CONSERVATION","PART 13: INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE","CHAPTER 923: FISH: FISHING SEASONS AND RESTRICTIONS","SUBCHAPTER 4: GENERAL FISHING PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/12/title12sec12612.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:25Z","sha256":"50059ffcfad8dc5968fe806732f3bdf69c01840aa153d5b3f4f929c5fad413ee","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-12611","next":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-12613"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}