Sec. 294. 12 MRSA §12706, sub-§1, ĥAA, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read:

AA. Readfield and Winthrop Sanctuary: The waters of Carleton Pond, so called, in the Towns of Readfield and Winthrop in the County of Kennebec, and the lands of the Augusta Water District adjacent to said pond and located in said Towns of Readfield and Winthrop, now owned or which may be hereafter are acquired by said district in furtherance of its chartered purposes. For provisions relating specifically to Readfield and Winthrop Sanctuary, see section 12707, subsection 2, paragraphs F and G and subsection 6;

Sec. 295. 12 MRSA §12707, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read:

§12707. Unlawful activity in wildlife sanctuary;

general prohibitions and exceptions

Except to the extent permitted by the commissioner under section 12701, activities listed in this section are prohibited in a wildlife sanctuary.

1. Unlawful activity in wildlife sanctuary. Except as provided in subsection 2, a person may not:

A. Trap or hunt any wild animal or wild bird at any time within a wildlife sanctuary as designated in section 12706; or

B. Possess any wild animal or wild bird taken in violation of paragraph A.

1-A.__Unlawful activity in wildlife sanctuary.__Except as provided in subsection 2, the following activities are prohibited.

A.__A person may not trap or hunt any wild animal or wild bird at any time within a wildlife sanctuary as designated in section 12706.

(1)__A person who violates this paragraph commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.