Maine § 12102. - Importation permit for mallard ducks, quail, Chukar partridge and Hungarian partridge
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 12102. — Importation permit for mallard ducks, quail, Chukar partridge and Hungarian partridge, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12102.. Importation permit for mallard ducks, quail, Chukar partridge and Hungarian partridge
1. Issuance. The commissioner may grant permits to import live mallard ducks, quail, Chukar partridge and Hungarian partridge to operators of commercial shooting areas.
2. Application. When requesting permission to import these birds, an importer shall:
A. Provide the commissioner with information on the number of the birds to be imported and the name and address of the seller; and [PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF).]
B. Furnish the commissioner with a statement from an approved veterinarian or from the Department of Agriculture or from the conservation department of the state from which the birds are imported certifying that they are from flocks that have been tested for infectious or contagious disease and have not been exposed to that disease during the 6 months prior to importation. [PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 12102. ("Importation permit for mallard ducks, quail, Chukar partridge and Hungarian partridge") 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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