Me. Stat. tit. 36 § 4711

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 4711 - Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following terms have the following meanings: [1987, c. 513, §10(NEW).]

1.Bushel. "Bushel" means a unit of dry capacity equivalent to 2150.4 cubic inches. For the purposes of this chapter, the conversion figure for pounds of whole shell stock per bushel shall be 80.

[1987, c. 513, §10(NEW).]

2.Dealer. "Dealer" means a person who holds a wholesale seafood license, a shellfish transportation license or a shellfish certificate and who buys mahogany quahogs from a harvester and distributes that species in wholesale channels of trade.

[1987, c. 513, §10(NEW).]

3.Mahogany quahog. "Mahogany quahog" means a marine mollusk, also known as ocean quahog, Artica islandica, landed in this State and subject to the authority and provisions of this chapter.

[1987, c. 513, §10(NEW).]

36 M.R.S. § 4711

1987, c. 513, § 10 (NEW) .