LD 1920
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LR 2679
Item 1

 
1. Requirement. A person may not shall:

 
A. Fail or refuse to stop Stop a motor vehicle or other
conveyance immediately upon request or signal of any officer
in uniform whose duty it is to enforce this Part;

 
B. Fail to stop Stop or move that person's watercraft upon
being ordered or directed to do so by any law enforcement
officer in uniform whose duty it is to enforce chapter 935;

 
C. Fail or refuse to stop Stop any snowmobile on request or
signal of any law enforcement officer in uniform whose duty
it is to enforce chapter 937; or

 
D. Fail or refuse to stop Stop any all-terrain vehicle on
request or signal of any law enforcement officer in uniform
whose duty it is to enforce chapter 939.

 
Sec. 70. 12 MRSA §10652, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2
and affected by Pt. D, §7, is repealed and the following enacted
in its place:

 
§10652.__Abuse of another person's property while fishing,

 
hunting or trapping

 
1.__Prohibitions.__Prohibitions on the abuse of another
person's__property while fishing, hunting or trapping are as
follows.

 
A.__A person may not while fishing:

 
(1)__Tear down or destroy any fence or wall on another
person's land;

 
(2)__Leave open any gate or bars on another person's
land; or

 
(3)__Trample or destroy any crop on another person's
land.

 
B.__A person may not while hunting any wild animal or wild
bird:

 
(1) Damage or destroy a tree on another person's land
by inserting into that tree any metallic or ceramic
object to be used as, or as part of, a ladder or
observation stand unless the person has the permission
of the landowner;


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