Maine Statutes
§ 12 §11305 — Unlawful firearms for hunting bear
Maine § 12 §11305
JurisdictionMaine
Title 12CONSERVATION
Part 13INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
Ch. 915HUNTING: SEASONS, REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS
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Bluebook
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 12, § 12 §11305 (2026).
Text
1.Prohibition.
A person may not use a .17 or .22 caliber rimfire firearm or a shotgun using shot loads to hunt bear.
2.Penalty.
A person who violates subsection 1 commits a Class E crime.
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Legislative History
PL 2015, c. 301, §19 (NEW).
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Bluebook (online)
Maine § 12 §11305, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/me/12%20%C2%A711305.