Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 1344 – Violation; penalties
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1. Operating commercial large game shooting area without license. A person who operates a commercial large game shooting area without a license issued under section 1342 or section 1342?A is guilty of a Class E crime.
[PL 2009, c. 249, §8 (AMD).]
Attorney's Note
Under the Maine Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class E crime | up to 6 months | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 1344
- Commercial large game shooting area: means an enclosed area in which large game are kept and a fee is charged to pursue and kill or pursue and attempt to kill large game. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 1341
- Large game: means domesticated cervids, domesticated boar and domesticated bison. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 1341
- Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation or other legal entity. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 7 Sec. 1341
1-A. Remote-control hunting. A person who owns or operates a commercial large game shooting area that uses remote-control hunting in violation of section 1347 commits a Class E crime.
[PL 2005, c. 81, §1 (NEW).]
2. Civil violations. Except for operating a commercial large game shooting area without a license or using remote-control hunting as provided in subsections 1 and 1?A, a person who violates any provision of this chapter or any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture not to exceed $500 for a first violation and not to exceed $1,000 for a 2nd violation may be adjudged.
[PL 2005, c. 81, §1 (AMD).]
3. Revocation of license. The commissioner may revoke a license issued under section 1342 or under section 1342?A for any violation of this chapter or rule adopted pursuant to this chapter or any violation of chapter 739 or Title 17, chapter 42, subchapter 3.
[PL 2009, c. 249, §9 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 765, §3 (NEW). PL 2005, c. 81, §1 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 249, §§8, 9 (AMD).