| C.__If an habitual violator, as defined in section 10605, | subsection 1, is convicted or adjudicated of a violation of | any provision of this Part, the commissioner shall revoke | all licenses and permits held by that person.__A license may | not be granted to that person for a period to be determined | by the commissioner, but not less than 3 years from the date | of revocation.__A hearing for a person whose licenses and | permits have been revoked under this paragraph is governed | by the following. |
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| (1)__A person whose licenses and permits have been | revoked under this paragraph may, within 30 days of the | effective date of the revocation, petition for a | hearing before the commissioner to show cause why the | licenses and permits should not have been revoked. |
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| (2)__If, after the hearing, the commissioner finds that | the petitioner's record does not bring the petitioner | within the definition of an habitual violator, the | commissioner shall rescind the revocation.__If the | commissioner finds that the petitioner's record does | bring the petitioner within the definition of an | habitual violator, the revocation remains in effect.__ | If the petitioner denies any of the facts contained in | the record, the petitioner has the burden of proof. |
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| | 5.__Hunting license revocation or suspension for endangerment | or harm to another.__The commissioner may bring a complaint in | the District Court seeking to revoke or suspend the current | hunting license or the privilege to obtain a hunting license of | any person whom the commissioner reasonably believes to have | killed, wounded or recklessly endangered the safety of another | human being while hunting. The District Court shall revoke or | suspend the person's license or privilege for a period of at | least 5 years if the court finds that the person, while hunting, | has killed, wounded or recklessly endangered the safety of | another human being and the public safety will be endangered by | the person's retention of that license or privilege.__For the | purpose of this subsection, "recklessly" has the same meaning as | that set out in Title 17-A, section 35, subsection 3. |
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| A.__A person whose hunting license has been revoked or | suspended or whose right to hunt or the right to obtain a | hunting license has been denied under this subsection, may, | after the expiration of one year from the date of the | revocation or suspension, petition the commissioner for | restoration of the person's privilege to procure such a | license. |
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