Me. Stat. tit. 12 § 11160

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 11160 - Coyote night hunting permit
1.Permit required. Except as otherwise authorized pursuant to this Part, a person may not hunt coyote at night unless that person has a valid permit issued under this section. Each night a person violates this subsection that person commits a Class E crime for which a minimum fine of $50 and an amount equal to twice the applicable license fee must be imposed.

[2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2(NEW); 2003, c. 614, §9(AFF).]

2.Eligibility; hunting license required. A person who possesses a valid hunting license is eligible to obtain a permit from the commissioner to hunt coyotes at night, except that a permit may not be issued to a person who has been convicted of a violation of section 11206 within 5 years of the date of application for the permit.

[RR 2011, c. 1, §17(COR).]

3.Issuance. The commissioner shall issue a permit to hunt coyotes at night to eligible persons at a fee of $4.

[2005, c. 12, Pt. III, §18(AMD).]

12 M.R.S. § 11160

2003, c. 414, §A2 (NEW) . 2003, c. 414, §D7 (AFF) . 2003, c. 614, § 9 (AFF) . 2003, c. 655, §B135 (AMD) . 2003, c. 655, §B422 (AFF) . 2005, c. 12, §III18 (AMD) .