LD 1920
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2. Exceptions. The prohibitions in subsection 1 are subject
to the following exceptions and limitations listed in this apply
to the prohibitions in subsection 1-A.

 
A. Subsection 1 1-A does not apply to crows and skunks in
the Willow Water Game Sanctuary.

 
B. A person residing within the limits of the York Game
Sanctuary in the County of Franklin may kill any wild bird,
except grouse, or any wild animal, except beaver, when found
destroying that person's property.

 
C. A person residing within the limits of Prout's Neck,
Richmond's Island and Cape Elizabeth Sanctuary may kill any
wild bird, except ruffed grouse or Hungarian partridge, or
any wild animal, when found destroying that person's
property.

 
D. A person may trap any wild animal except moose, caribou,
and deer and elk within Fairfield Sanctuary, Narragansett
Game Sanctuary and Prout's Neck, Richmond's Island and Cape
Elizabeth Sanctuary in accordance with the general laws of
the State.

 
E. If the commissioner determines that the public health
and safety are threatened by diseased animals within
Rangeley Plantation Sanctuary, the commissioner may
authorize the use of firearms or any other device the
commissioner determines appropriate to eliminate diseased
animals.

 
F. The Augusta Water District may use Carleton Pond in the
Readfield and Winthrop Sanctuary as it determines necessary.

 
G. Within the Readfield and Winthrop Sanctuary, subsection
1 1-A applies only to fenced lands that are or may be
hereafter fenced.

 
H. The use of firearms on Megunticook Lake and Vicinity
Sanctuary is prohibited only from the first day of April of
each year to the 30th day of September following.

 
3. Using motorboat within Merrymeeting Bay Game Sanctuary. A
person may not use a motorboat within Merrymeeting Bay Game
Sanctuary, except that motorboats may be used between the
Woolwich shore on the east and a line on the west designated by a
series of red markers adjacent to the edge of the grassy marsh
area from Kelly's Point to the southern boundary of the
Merrymeeting Bay Game Sanctuary.


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