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of the deer family domesticated cervids are enclosed is a
minimum of 200 acres.

 
C. The total area of land enclosed for operation as a
commercial large game shooting area does not exceed 400
acres.

 
D. A shooting zone is encompassed by fencing or other
barriers sufficient to contain the species of large game
contained in that shooting area.

 
E. The applicant owns or leases all of the land to be used
as a commercial large game shooting area.

 
3. Fees. The annual fee for a commercial large game shooting
area is $1,000, except that the annual fee for a commercial large
game shooting area is $500 for an operation that is licensed to
possess deer domesticated cervids under chapter 202 and harvests
only deer domesticated cervids raised on that farm. Except as
provided in section 1346, all fees paid for a license issued
under this section must be deposited in the Animal Industry Fund
established under section 1332.

 
Sec. 11. 7 MRSA §1346, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 765, §3, is
amended to read:

 
§1346. License fees deposited in General Fund

 
Notwithstanding section 1331, subsection 2, section 1332,
section 1333, subsection 3 and section 1342, subsections 3 and 4,
the first $1,120 collected each year under those sections for
license fees for deer domesticated cervid farms and commercial
large game shooting areas and transport tag fees must be
deposited in the General Fund.

 
Sec. 12. 7 MRSA §1452, as repealed and replaced by PL 2001, c. 572,
§14, is amended to read:

 
§1452. Definitions

 
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise
indicates, "auction" means the offering of cattle, sheep, swine,
goats, equines, domesticated cervidae cervids, poultry and other
animals raised for food or fiber for sale by means of exchanges
between an auctioneer and bidders.

 
Sec. 13. 7 MRSA §1751, sub-§2, as amended by PL 2001, c. 572, §23, is
further amended to read:

 
2. Domestic animals. "Domestic animals" means cattle,


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