{"data":{"id":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-6302","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"12 M.R.S. §6302","heading":"General exceptions","body":"Notwithstanding any licensing provision, a license or certificate is not required for a person to:\n1.  Personal use.  Possess or transport any marine organism that has been lawfully acquired and is for personal use. A receipt or bill of sale is required for lawful acquisition;\n2.  Common carrier.  Carry any marine organism by a common carrier; or\n3.  Hermetically sealed containers.  Buy, sell, ship or transport within or beyond the state limits or possess any marine organism that is in a hermetically sealed container.\n4.  Retail sale of certain seafood products.","path":["TITLE 12: CONSERVATION","PART 9: MARINE RESOURCES","CHAPTER 615: GENERAL LICENSE PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/12/title12sec6302.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:25Z","sha256":"5b4fe44a8cad5d5ea3450335bc8cc397c9babfea923b533f6d91226e1d1f69bf","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-6301","next":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-6302-a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}