{"data":{"id":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-6471","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"12 M.R.S. §6471","heading":"Monhegan Lobster Conservation Area","body":"1.  Monhegan Lobster Conservation Area.  The following territorial waters of the State in the vicinity of Monhegan Island are known as the Monhegan Lobster Conservation Area:\nBeginning at a point located at latitude 43`45.09' north and longitude 069`22.16' west that is 2 nautical miles southwesterly of the nearest shore of Monhegan Island;  in a southwesterly direction to latitude 43`44.28' north and longitude 069`23.37' west at a point on the 3-nautical-mile line; then following the 3-nautical-mile line around the southern end of Monhegan Island to latitude 43`44.94' north and longitude 069`14.26' west; then in a somewhat northerly direction to latitude 43`45.8' north and longitude 069`15.3' west, to a point that is 2 nautical miles from the nearest shore of Monhegan Island; then following a line that is 2 nautical miles from the nearest shore of Monhegan Island and that continues around the northern end of Monhegan Island to the point of beginning.","path":["TITLE 12: CONSERVATION","PART 9: MARINE RESOURCES","CHAPTER 619: LOBSTER AND CRAB FISHING LICENSES","SUBCHAPTER 5: MONHEGAN LOBSTER CONSERVATION AREA"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/12/title12sec6471.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:25Z","sha256":"61a1d38b441c90f4c30416dac12fe4f13b0d79414a7b06dfcb65bd291bf93ef5","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-6466","next":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-6472"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}