Maine Statutes
§ 12 §11228 — Hunting with dogs
Maine·Title 12 CONSERVATION·Part 13 INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE·Ch. 915 HUNTING: SEASONS, REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS
1.Collar required.
A person may not hunt with a dog in pursuit of bear, coyote, bobcat, fox or raccoon unless the dog has a collar with a functioning global positioning system tracker and a collar that legibly provides the name, telephone number and address of the owner of that dog. For purposes of this subsection, "global positioning system tracker" means an electronic device that allows a person hunting with a dog to track the dog's location at all times.
2.Limit on number of dogs.
A person or persons may not use more than 6 dogs at any one time to hunt coyotes, foxes, raccoons or bobcats. A person who violates this subsection commits a Class E crime.
3.Night hunting with dogs.
A person may not use a dog to hunt coyotes during the period from 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes befo
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Legislative History
PL 2011, c. 432, §2 (NEW). PL 2021, c. 580, §§8, 9 (AMD).
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