12 §6371. Suspension without criminal conviction or civil adjudication - Maine Statutes

Title 12: CONSERVATION

Part 9: MARINE RESOURCES

Subpart 2: LICENSING

Chapter 617: LICENSE SUSPENSION

Subchapter 1: SUSPENSION PROCEEDINGS

Article 2: SUSPENSION WITHOUT CONVICTION

§6371. Suspension without criminal conviction or civil adjudication

1. Suspension for refusal to allow inspection. Refusal to allow inspection or seizure under section 6306 is grounds for suspension of any licenses issued under marine resources laws. In order to suspend a license because of a refusal to allow inspection or seizure, the commissioner shall follow the procedures of section 6372.

[ 2001, c. 421, Pt. B, §16 (AMD); 2001, c. 421, Pt. C, §1 (AFF) .]

2. Suspension for refusal to allow a shellfish inspection or for violation of shellfish sanitation provisions. Refusal to allow a shellfish inspection under section 6852-A or 6856 or violation of shellfish sanitation rules adopted under section 6856 is grounds for suspension of any licenses or certificates issued under marine resources laws. In order to suspend a license or certificate for these reasons, the commissioner shall follow the procedures of section 6373.

[ 2009, c. 561, §12 (AMD) .]

3. Suspension for violations. Violation of any section of marine resources laws is grounds for suspension of any licenses or certificates issued under this Part. In order to suspend a license or certificate for a violation, the commissioner shall follow the procedures for license suspension or revocation in the District Court, as provided under Title 4, chapter 5.

[ 2001, c. 421, Pt. B, §16 (AMD); 2001, c. 421, Pt. C, §1 (AFF) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1977, c. 661, §5 (NEW). 1999, c. 547, §B29 (AMD). 1999, c. 547, §B80 (AFF). 2001, c. 421, §B16 (AMD). 2001, c. 421, §C1 (AFF). 2009, c. 561, §12 (AMD).