Maine Code § 12-12858

Guide license violations
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1. Guide license violations. A person licensed as a guide may not violate the following provisions.
A. A person licensed as a guide may not knowingly assist a client in violating any of the provisions
of this Part.
(1) If the violation committed by the client is a civil violation, a person licensed as a guide
who violates this paragraph commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor
more than $500 may be adjudged.
(2) If the violation committed by the client is a civil violation, a person licensed as a guide
who violates this paragraph after having been adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil
violations under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a Class E crime.
(3) If the violation committed by the client is a criminal violation, a person licensed as a guide
who violates this paragraph commits a Class E crime. [PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003,
c. 655, Pt. B, §318 (RPR); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
B. A person licensed as a guide who has knowledge that a client has violated the provisions of this
Part shall, within 24 hours, inform a person authorized to enforce this Part.
(1) A person who violates this paragraph commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less
than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.
(2) A person who violates this paragraph after having been adjudicated as having committed
3 or more civil violations under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a Class E
crime. [PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §318 (RPR); PL 2003, c.
655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
C. A person licensed as a guide may not take a party of more than 12 people out on any lake,
stream or waterway in the State at any time.

(1) A person who violates this paragraph commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less
than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.
(2) A person who violates this paragraph after having been adjudicated as having committed
3 or more civil violations under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a Class E
crime. [PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §318 (RPR); PL 2003, c.
655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
[PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §318 (RPR); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422
(AFF).]
2. Civil violations.
[PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §318 (RP); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422
(AFF).]
3. Criminal violations.
[PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §318 (RP); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422
(AFF).]

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