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Maine Revised Statutes Title 12. Conservation § 11603. Unlawful firearms for hunting moose

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

1. Prohibition. A person may not use a .17 or .22 caliber rimfire firearm or a shotgun using shot loads to hunt moose.

1-A. Repealed. Laws 2013, c. 236, § 5, eff. Oct. 9, 2013.

2. Penalties. The following penalties apply to violations of subsection 1.

A. A person who violates subsection 1 commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.

B. A person who violates subsection 1 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.

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