12 M.R.S. §12655: Unlawful use of bait
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 12: CONSERVATION
- PART 13: INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
- CHAPTER 923: FISH: FISHING SEASONS AND RESTRICTIONS
- SUBCHAPTER 5: UNLAWFUL FISHING METHODS
1. Prohibition. During times when fishing is limited by rule to the use of artificial lures only, a person may not use:
A. Live bait;
B. Dead bait; or
C. Chemically preserved natural or organic bait.
2. Penalty. A person who violates this section commits a Class E crime.
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