Maine: Wildlife

February 2008
Volume
38
Issue
6
The Department of Marine Resources will conduct a public hearing to consider updates to Chapter 21, Shellfish Relay. The proposed updates would also provide compliance with the National Shellfish Sanitation Program (Model Ordinance) Chapter V, Shellstock Relaying. The proposed amendments would replace and update Chapter 22, Shellfish Culture in Closed Areas, with Chapter 2.95, Water Quality Classifications and Shellfish Aquaculture, which would be compliant with the National Shellfish Sanitation Program (Model Ordinance), Chapter VI, Shellfish Aquaculture. Public hearings will be held March 10, 11, and 13, 2008. Comments were due February 4, 2008. http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/rules/notices/2008/022008.htm.