Maine § 11153. - Expanded archery season deer permits; fees

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 11153. — Expanded archery season deer permits; fees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11153.. Expanded archery season deer permits; fees

1.  Expanded archery season deer hunting permits; authority to issue; fees.  The commissioner may implement a permit system to regulate hunter participation in the expanded archery season established by the commissioner pursuant to section 11401, subsection 2, paragraph B and the number, sex and age of deer harvested. A person may hunt or possess a deer of either sex during the expanded archery season on deer if that person has a valid permit issued by the commissioner. If permits are issued, the fee for an either-sex permit is $32 and the fee for an antlerless deer permit is $12.

2.  Prohibition.  Except as otherwise authorized pursuant to this Part, a person may not hunt deer during the expanded archery season established under this section unless that person has a valid permit issued pursuant to this section.

3.  Penalty.  Each day a person violates this section that person commits a Class E crime for which a minimum fine of $50 and an amount equal to twice the applicable license fee must be imposed.

Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Maine Revised Statutes § 11153. cover?

Section 11153. ("Expanded archery season deer permits; fees") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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