Me. Stat. tit. 12 § 11224

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 11224 - Waste of game
1.Prohibition. A person may not waste a wild bird or wild animal that has been wounded or killed by that person while hunting. For purposes of this section, "waste" means to intentionally leave a wounded or killed animal in the field or forest without making a reasonable effort to retrieve and render it for consumption or use. This subsection does not apply to coyote.

[2009, c. 550, §3(AMD).]

2.Penalty. A person who violates this section commits a Class E crime.

[2007, c. 168, §5(NEW).]

12 M.R.S. § 11224

2007, c. 168, § 5 (NEW) . 2007, c. 454, § 1 (NEW) . 2007, c. 695, Pt. A, §16 (RAL) . 2009, c. 550, § 3 (AMD) .