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A person who violates this subsection commits a Class E crime.

 
2.__Penalty.__A person who violates subsection 1 commits a
Class E crime.

 
Sec. B-141. 12 MRSA §11211, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2
and affected by Pt. D, §7, is repealed and the following enacted
in its place:

 
§11211.__Unlawful use of firearm in Southport

 
1. Prohibited act.__A person may not use any firearm other
than a shotgun in the Town of Southport or the islands within the
confines of the Town of Southport.

 
2. Penalties.__The following penalties apply to violations of
this section.

 
A.__A person who violates subsection 1 commits a civil
violation for which a fine of not more than $100 nor less
than $500 may be adjudged.

 
B.__A person who violates subsection 1 after having been
adjudicated as having committed 3 or more civil violations
under this Part within the previous 5-year period commits a
Class E crime.

 
Sec. B-142. 12 MRSA §11212, sub-§1, ķA, as enacted by PL 2003, c. 414,
Pt. A, §2 and affected by Pt. D, §7, is amended to read:

 
A. A person may not shoot while in or on a motor vehicle or
motorboat or while in or on a trailer or other type of
vehicle being hauled by a motor vehicle except:

 
(1) A person may hunt migratory waterfowl from a motorboat
in accordance with federal regulations;

 
(2) Paraplegics and single or double amputees of the legs
may shoot from motor vehicles that are not in motion;
and

 
(3) A person may shoot from a motorboat when the motor
is shut off and the if that boat is drifting, beached,
moored, resting at anchor or is not being propelled
solely by paddle, oars or pole its motor.

 
Sec. B-143. 12 MRSA §11212, sub-§2 is enacted to read:


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