Maine Revised Statutes Title 12 Sec. 11108 – Hunting without license
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1. On certain land. Notwithstanding section 11109, subsection 1 as it applies to this subchapter, and subject to all other applicable laws and rules, a resident and a member of the resident’s immediate family, as long as the hunter’s license to hunt is not under suspension or revocation, may hunt without a license, including, but not limited to, an archery hunting license and a muzzle-loading permit, on a single plot of land:
A. To which they are legally entitled to possession; [PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. A, §6 (RPR).]
B. On which they are actually domiciled; [PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. A, §6 (RPR).]
C. That is used exclusively for agricultural purposes; and [PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. A, §6 (RPR).]
D. That is in excess of 10 acres. [PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. A, §6 (RPR).]
[PL 2023, c. 239, §16 (AMD).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 12 Sec. 11108
- Adult: means a person who has attained the age of 18 years. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- hunt: means to pursue, catch, take, kill or harvest wild animals or wild birds or to attempt to catch, take, kill or harvest wild animals or wild birds. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 12 Sec. 10001
- Hunting equipment: means :
A. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 12 Sec. 10001Person: means a human being or an organization. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 12 Sec. 10001 Resident: means a citizen of the United States or a person who is not a citizen of the United States who has been domiciled in the State for one year who:
2. Junior hunters.
[PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §113 (RP); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
3. Allowing junior hunter to hunt without adult supervision.
[PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §113 (RP); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
4. Expiration of junior hunting license.
[PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §113 (RP); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
5. Hunting assistance. A person may assist in a hunt without a license or permit for that activity as long as that person does not carry hunting equipment or engage in driving deer as described in section 11453.
[PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §113 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2003, c. 414, §A2 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 414, §D7 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 655, §B113 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 655, §B422 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 419, §4 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 419, §12 (AFF). PL 2015, c. 136, §6 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 136, §12 (AFF). PL 2015, c. 281, Pt. E, §3 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 301, §11 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. A, §6 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 239, §16 (AMD).