Maine Revised Statutes

§12153. Violation of rules regarding wild animals in captivity

The following penalties apply to the violation of rules regarding wild animals in captivity. [2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §202 (RPR); 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]

1. Civil.  A person who violates a rule regarding wild animals in captivity commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged.
[ 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §202 (NEW); 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF) .]
2. Criminal.  A person who violates a rule regarding wild animals in captivity after having been adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a Class E crime.
[ 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §202 (NEW); 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF) .]
SECTION HISTORY
2003, c. 414, §A2 (NEW). 2003, c. 414, §D7 (AFF). 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF). 2003, c. 655, §B202 (RPR). 2003, c. 655, §B422 (AFF).

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