(CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)
1. Raccoon dog field trials. A person may hold raccoon dog field trials at any time.

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

Attorney's Note

Under the Maine Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class E crimeup to 6 monthsup to $1,000
For details, see Me. Rev. Stat. Title 17-A § 1604

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 12 Sec. 12054

2. (TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1/01/24) Rabbit hound field trials. A person may not hold field trials for beagles and other rabbit hounds except from September 1st through the following April 10th. A person who violates this subsection commits a Class E crime.

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

2. (TEXT EFFECTIVE 1/01/24) Rabbit hound field trials. A person may not hold field trials for beagles and other rabbit hounds except from September 1st through the following April 10th. A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation.

[PL 2023, c. 431, §12 (AMD); PL 2023, c. 431, §23 (AFF).]

3. Sporting dog field trials. The licensing and conduct of sporting dog field trials is governed by section 12055.

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

SECTION HISTORY

PL 2003, c. 414, §A2 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 414, §D7 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF). PL 2023, c. 431, §12 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 431, §23 (AFF).