| | F. The owner or keeper of a dog commits a civil violation | for which a forfeiture of not less than $500 nor more than | $1,000, none of which may be suspended, may be adjudged | | in violation of this paragraph if that owner's or keeper's | dog is found: | | turkey at any time or any other wild animal in closed | | season. |
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| | (1) Chasing or pursuing a moose, caribou, deer or elk | at any time or any other wild animal in closed season; | or | | violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor | | more than $500 may be adjudged. |
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| | (2) Killing or wounding a moose, caribou, deer or elk | at any time or any other wild animal in closed season | | person who violates this paragraph 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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| | | G.__The owner or keeper of a dog is in violation of this | | paragraph if that owner's or keeper's dog is found killing | | or wounding a moose, deer or wild turkey at any time or any | | other wild animal in closed season. |
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| | | (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. |
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| | | (2)__A person who violates this paragraph 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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| | | Sec. B-244. 12 MRSA §12456, sub-§3 is enacted to read: |
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| | | 3.__Rules.__Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine | | technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2- | | A. |
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| | | Sec. B-245. 12 MRSA §12457, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 | | and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read: |
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| | | 1. Closed waters. Except as the commissioner may by rule | | provide and as provided in subsection 2, the following waters are | | closed to fishing: |
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