| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 7 MRSA §1302, sub-§3, as amended by PL 2001, c. 572, §4, is | further amended to read: |
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| | 3. Livestock and poultry. "Livestock and poultry" includes | all cattle, sheep, goats, swine, equines, alpacas, bison, | llamas, ostriches, poultry, domesticated cervidae, exotic | wildlife raised on farms and other animals raised for food or | fiber. |
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| | Sec. 2. 7 MRSA §3907, sub-§18-A, as amended by PL 1997, c. 456, §1, | is further amended to read: |
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| | 18-A. Livestock. "Livestock" means cattle, equines, sheep, | goats, swine and, domesticated deer, fowl and, rabbits, | alpacas, bison, llamas, ostriches and exotic wildlife raised | on farms. |
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| | Sec. 3. 17 MRSA §1011, sub-§18-A, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 456, | §11, is amended to read: |
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| | 18-A. Livestock. "Livestock" means cattle, equines, sheep, | goats, swine and, domesticated deer, fowl and, rabbits, | alpacas, bison, llamas, ostriches and exotic wildlife raised | on farms. |
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| | This bill expands the definition of livestock within the | jurisdiction of the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural | Resources to include alpacas, bison, llamas, ostriches and | exotic wildlife raised on farms. |
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