12 M.R.S. §12259: Trapping beaver

1. Snares. A person may use snares to trap for beaver during the open beaver trapping season.

2. Rules. All rules adopted pursuant to section 10104, subsection 1 pertaining to the trapping of beaver with killer-type traps also apply to the trapping of beaver with snares.

3. Nonresident trapping beaver. A nonresident may not trap beaver in this State unless that nonresident's state or province of residency allows Maine residents to trap beaver in that state or province.

A person who violates this subsection commits a Class E crime.