LD 1920
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A.__A person who violates subsection 4 commits a civil
violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than
$500 may be adjudged.

 
B.__A person who violates subsection 4 after having been
adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations
under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a
Class E crime.

 
5. Enforcement. Enforcement of the trespass laws of a
commercial shooting area is the responsibility of the owner and
may is not in any manner to be considered an obligation of the
department.

 
6. Exceptions. The following exceptions apply to a
commercial shooting area.

 
A. Notwithstanding subsection 1, the operator of a
commercial shooting area may authorize a person to hunt
other wild birds or wild animals in a commercial shooting
area during the regular open season on those species, in
accordance with this Part, as long as the person possesses a
valid state hunting license that allows the hunting of those
wild birds and wild animals.

 
Sec. B-200. 12 MRSA §12151, 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 D, §7, is repealed and the following enacted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:

 
§12151. Keeping wildlife in captivity

 
1.__Prohibition.__A person may not keep wildlife in captivity
except as provided under sections 10105, subsection 10, 12102,
12152, 12155, 12157, 12158 and 12704 and Title 7, section 1809 or
except if the wild animal was purchased from a dealer or pet shop
licensed under Title 7, section 3933.

 
2.__Penalties.__The following penalties apply to violations of
this section.

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

 
B.__A person who violates subsection 1 after having been
adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations
under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a
Class E crime.


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