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Sec. B-30. 17 MRSA §1031, sub-§1, ¶G, as amended by PL 2001, c. 617,
§11, is further amended to read:

 
G. Hunts, traps or sells for the purpose of hunting any
animal, except as permitted pursuant to Title 7, chapter
202-A and Title 12, Part 10 13;

 
Sec. B-31. 17 MRSA §1031, sub-§2, ¶C, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 383,
§4, is amended to read:

 
C. The defendant's conduct involved the use of live animals
as bait or in the training of other animals in accordance
with the laws of the Department of Inland Fisheries and
Wildlife, Title 12, Part 10 13.

 
Sec. B-32. 17 MRSA §1032, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 383, §4,
is amended to read:

 
3. Exception. Nothing in this section may be construed to
prohibit the shooting of wild game in its wild state or the
shooting of birds at field trials under the supervision of the
Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife in accordance with
Title 12, chapter 707 915, subchapter IX 13.

 
Sec. B-33. 17 MRSA §1033, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 383, §4,
is amended to read:

 
3. Affirmative defense. It is an affirmative defense to
prosecution under subsections 1 and 2, that the activity charged
involves the possession, training, exhibition or use of an animal
in the otherwise lawful sport of animal hunting and the training
or use of hunting dogs. It is also an affirmative defense that
the defendant's conduct involved the use of live animals as bait
or in the training of other animals in accordance with the laws
of the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, Title 12,
Part 10 13.

 
Sec. B-34. 17 MRSA §3853-D, sub-§2, ¶B, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 289,
is amended to read:

 
B. "Motor vehicle" means any self-propelled vehicle not
operated exclusively on tracks, including all-terrain
vehicles as defined in Title 12, section 7851 13001, but not
including snowmobiles.

 
Sec. B-35. 22 MRSA §1696-I, 2nd ¶, as enacted by PL 1993, c. 280, §1,
is amended to read:

 
If, in the professional judgment of the Director of the Bureau
of Health, conditions exist in which consumption of fish


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