C.M.R. 13, 188, ch. 32 - EEL REGULATIONS

  1. § 188-32-01 - Definitions
  2. § 188-32-02 - Elver Harvest Reporting Requirements
  3. § 188-32-03 - Harvesting Regulations
  4. § 188-32-05 - Area Closures - Eel Fishing
  5. § 188-32-07 - Elver Harvesting Limitations; Gear
  6. § 188-32-36 - Temporary Medical Transfer
  7. § 188-32-35 - Elver Quota System for 2025 Elver Season
  8. § 188-32-40 - Elver Transaction Cards
  9. § 188-32-41 - Elver Dealer Transaction Card
  10. § 188-32-42 - Elver Dealer Limitations and Requirements
  11. § 188-32-43 - Elver Exporter Requirements
  12. § 188-32-45 - Elver Record Keeping
  13. § 188-32-50 - Elver Dealer Meeting to Prepare for the Elver Season
  14. § 188-32-60 - Transport of Elvers Through the State of Maine

Notes

C.M.R. 13, 188, ch. 32
EFFECTIVE DATE:
April 17, 1995- Section 10 (EMERGENCY, Expired 7/15/95)
AMENDED:
March 31, 1998 - Sections 02 & 03
May 4, 1998 - Section 10 (EMERGENCY, Expired 8/2/98)
February 27, 1999 - Section 15 added
March 24, 1999 - Section 11 (EMERGENCY, Expired 6/22/99)
March 18, 2000 - Section 11
November 19, 2000 - Section 02(1) & 04 (added)
February 26, 2001 - Section 20 added
February 9, 2002 - Section 15
October 21, 2002 - Section 06 added
December 17, 2003 - Sections 02 & 04
March 20, 2006 - Section 12
February 25, 2008 - Section 20, repealed
November 14, 201 2-Section 30 added
December 18, 2013-Sections 01, 03, 05, 06 amended; Sections 40 & 45 added; Sections 11, 12, & 15 repealed
March 21, 2014-Section 03(1)(B) added (EMERGENCY, Expires June 18, 2014)
March 26, 2014-Section 03(1)(B) deleted; Sections 03(1)(C)(D), 35, 50,55 added (EMERGENCY, Expires June 23, 2014)
March 29, 2014-Section 35(D) amended (EMERGENCY, Expires June 26, 201 4)
May 6, 2014-Section 01, 45 amended, 60 added; EMERGENCY, Expires August 3, 2014)
March 9, 2015-Section 01(4) added; Section 03(1)(B)&(C) added; Section 45 amended; Section 35, 41, 50, 60 added.
May 8, 2015 - Section 07 added (EMERGENCY, Expired August 6, 2015)
March 2, 2016 - Chapter 32 - EELS (32.03 Commercial Harvesting Regulations, 32.06 Recreational Eel Harvesting Regulations, 32.30 Elver Gear and Fishing License Lottery, 32.35 Elver Quota System for 2016 Elver Season)
March 12, 2017 - 32.35; 32.40 (2); 32.50
March 19, 2018-32.05; 32.35
May 24, 2018-EMERGENCY-32.65 Closure of Elver Season, Expired August 22, 2018
March 13, 2019- 32.35, 32.41(2), 32.42, 32.43, 32.50
March 15, 2020- 32.35, 32.43(5), 32.50
March 22, 2020-32.03-EMERGENCY-Elver area closure
March 29, 2020-32.03-EMERGENCY-Amendment to elver harvesting area closure
March 13, 2021-32.03 (tending requirement), 32.35 (2021 elver season)
March 13, 2022-32.01(5), 32.35 (2022 elver season)
March 18, 2023-32.35 (2023 elver season)
3/19/2024 - 32.03, 32.35, 32.36 (new) - filing 2024-065
3/18/2025 - filing 2025-058

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