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including an archery hunting license and a muzzle-loading license,
on a single plot of land:

 
A. To which they are legally entitled to possession;

 
B. On which they are actually domiciled;

 
C. That is used exclusively for agricultural purposes; and

 
D. That is in excess of 10 acres.

 
2. Junior hunters. A resident or nonresident hunter 10 years
of age or older and under 16 years of age may hunt with firearms
only in the presence of:

 
A. That hunter's parent or guardian; or

 
B. A person at least 18 years of age approved by that
hunter's parent or guardian who either holds a valid Maine
hunting license or has successfully completed a hunter
safety course acceptable under sections 10108 and 11105.

 
A hunter who is 16 years of age and who is hunting with a junior
hunting license must complete a hunter safety course prior to
hunting without the adult supervision required by this section.

 
3. Allowing junior hunter to hunt without adult supervision.
A person who is the adult supervisor, parent or guardian of a
holder of a junior hunting license under 16 years of age, may not
allow that junior hunter to hunt other than in the presence of,
and under the supervision of, an adult as provided in subsection
2.

 
A person who violates this subsection commits a civil violation
for which a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $500
may be adjudged, unless otherwise provided.

 
4. Expiration of junior hunting license. A junior hunting
license issued to a person who has passed that person's 15th
birthday is valid through the calendar year for which the license
is issued. All other permit requirements for a person who is 16
years of age or older apply to a person who continues to hunt
with a junior hunting license.

 
5.__Hunting assistance.__A person may assist in a hunt without
a license or permit for that activity as long as that person does
not carry hunting equipment or engage in driving deer as
described in section 11453.


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