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PUBLIC LAWS OF MAINE
First Regular Session of the 119th

CHAPTER 219

H.P. 296 - L.D. 404

An Act Regarding Shooting Over or From a Public Paved Way

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

     Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §7406, sub-§7, as amended by PL 1997, c. 116, §1, is further amended to read:

     7. Shooting from or over a public paved way. A person is guilty of hunting from or across over a public paved way if that person hunts shoots at any wild animal or wild bird from any public paved way or within 10 feet of the edge of the pavement of the public paved way or from within the right-of-way of any controlled access highway or discharges any firearm across over a public paved way. Nothing in this subsection prohibits a person who has a valid permit to carry a concealed weapon from possessing such a weapon on or near a public paved way as long as it is not used for hunting shooting at wild animals or wild birds or discharged in violation of this subsection.

Effective September 18, 1999, unless otherwise indicated.

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