Maine § 11155. - Wild turkey hunting permits
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 11155. — Wild turkey hunting permits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11155.. Wild turkey hunting permits
1. Permit required. Except as otherwise authorized pursuant to this Part, a person may not hunt or possess wild turkey unless that person has a valid permit issued under this section.
A person who violates this subsection commits a Class E crime for which the court shall impose a fine of not less than $500, none of which may be suspended. The court also shall impose a fine of $500 for each wild turkey unlawfully possessed, none of which may be suspended.
1-A. Eligibility; hunting or archery license required. A person who possesses a valid hunting or archery hunting license to hunt may obtain a permit to hunt for wild turkey from the commissioner or an authorized agent.
1-B. Issuance; permit fee.
1-C. Issuance; permit fee. Beginning January 1, 2014, the commissioner, through the commissioner's authorized agent, shall issue in wildlife management districts that are open by rule for wild turkey hunting a wild turkey hunting permit that allows an eligible person to take wild turkeys in accordance with section 11701. The fee for a wild turkey hunting permit is $20 for residents and nonresidents.
2. Issuance of wild turkey hunting permits.
3. Eligibility.
4. Application procedure and fee.
5. Wild turkey hunting permit fee.
6. Transfer of turkey permits.
7. Landowner; wild turkey permit.
8. Big game license required.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 11155.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 11155. cover?
Section 11155. ("Wild turkey hunting permits") 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.
How do I cite Maine § 11155.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 11155." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 11155. apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maine can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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