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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
It is unlawful for any person to bring an animal into a store where food is sold for human consumption or into a restaurant where food is prepared and served on the premises. This section does not apply to a person requiring the services of a service animal.
For the purposes of this section, “service animal” has the same meaning as set forth in Title 5, section 4553, subsection 9-E.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maine Revised Statutes Title 17. Crimes § 3966. Animals in food stores - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/me/title-17-crimes/me-rev-st-tit-17-sect-3966/
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