An Act To Lower the Age at Which a Person May Hunt with a Crossbow during Any Open Season
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §10953, sub-§1-C, as enacted by PL 2015, c. 42, §1, is amended to read:
1-C. Hunting with a crossbow; 65 years of age or older. A person 70 65 years of age or older may hunt a wild bird or a wild animal with a crossbow during any open season on that wild bird or wild animal, subject to this Part. A person 70 65 years of age or older may hunt deer with a crossbow during a regular archery-only season established under section 11403 or in an expanded archery zone or during the muzzle-loading-only deer hunting season established under section 11404.
Effective 90 days following adjournment of the 128th Legislature, First Regular Session, unless otherwise indicated.