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A05021 Summary:

BILL NO    A05021 

SAME AS    No same as 

SPONSOR    Englebright

COSPNSR    

MLTSPNSR   

Amd SS13-0331, 13-0335 & 71-0923, add S13-0332, En Con L

Prohibits the taking of horseshoe crabs for any purpose without a permit issued
by the department of environmental conservation; such permit shall only be
issued when the purpose of the taking of any such crabs is for academic or
medical research, or when issued to such persons, holding lobster permits, as
shall be determined by the department of environmental conservation; no more
than 100,000 horseshoe crabs shall be taken in the state during any calendar
year; a violation of such provisions shall constitute a misdemeanor punishable
by a fine, or not more than 15 days in jail, or both such fine and
incarceration.