HB353 (2005) Detail

(New Title) relative to consent to haul lobster and crab gear of license holders.


CHAPTER 204

HB 353 – FINAL VERSION

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04/14/05 1031s

15Jun2005… 1744eba

2005 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 353

AN ACT relative to consent to haul lobster and crab gear of license holders.

SPONSORS: Rep. Welch, Rock 8; Rep. Alger, Graf 6; Sen. Letourneau, Dist 19; Sen. Johnson, Dist 2

COMMITTEE: Fish and Game

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill allows law enforcement personnel to haul lobster and crab gear of persons holding licenses for taking lobster and crabs in the jurisdiction of the state.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

09Mar2005… 0444h

04/14/05 1031s

15Jun2005… 1744eba

05-0642

10/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five

AN ACT relative to consent to haul lobster and crab gear of license holders.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

204:1 New Paragraph; Lobster and Crabs; License; Consent to Inspection Added. Amend RSA 211:18 by inserting after paragraph I the following new paragraph:

I-a. Any person who purchases a license to take lobster and crabs in waters of the state of New Hampshire pursuant to this section shall be deemed to have given consent to law enforcement officers to haul, for any purpose, their lobster and crab gear set for the purpose of taking or keeping lobster and crabs within the jurisdiction of the state of New Hampshire.

204:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

(Approved: July 1, 2005)

(Effective Date: August 30, 2005)