{"data":{"id":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-11160","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"12 M.R.S. §11160","heading":"Coyote night hunting permit","body":"1.  Permit required.  Except as otherwise authorized pursuant to this Part, a person may not hunt coyote at night unless that person has a valid permit issued under this section.  Each night a person violates this subsection 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.\n2.  Eligibility; hunting license required.  A person who possesses a valid hunting license is eligible to obtain a permit from the commissioner to hunt coyotes at night, except that a permit may not be issued to a person who has been convicted of a violation of section 11206 within 5 years of the date of application for the permit.\n3.  Issuance.  The commissioner shall issue a permit to hunt coyotes at night to eligible persons at a fee of $4.","path":["TITLE 12: CONSERVATION","PART 13: INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE","CHAPTER 915: HUNTING:  SEASONS, REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS","SUBCHAPTER 3: HUNTING PERMIT REQUIREMENTS AND FEES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/12/title12sec11160.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:25Z","sha256":"cf469b0cb06477eeff3be1bd37b6ea0c7702debcd98222b37de582834997ed8e","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-11159","next":"us-me/12-m.r.s.-11161"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}