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§11107
Title 12: CONSERVATION
Part 13: INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
Subpart 4: FISH AND WILDLIFE
Chapter 915: HUNTING: SEASONS, REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS
Subchapter 2: HUNTING LICENSE REQUIREMENTS AND FEES
§11108-A

§11108. Hunting without license

1.  On certain land.  Notwithstanding section 11109, subsection 1 as it applies to this subchapter, and subject to all other applicable laws and rules, a resident and a member of the resident's immediate family, as long as the hunter's license to hunt is not under suspension or revocation, may hunt without a license, including, but not limited to, an archery hunting license and a muzzle-loading permit, on a single plot of land:  
A. To which they are legally entitled to possession;   [PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. A, §6 (RPR).]
B. On which they are actually domiciled;   [PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. A, §6 (RPR).]
C. That is used exclusively for agricultural purposes; and   [PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. A, §6 (RPR).]
D. That is in excess of 10 acres.   [PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. A, §6 (RPR).]
[PL 2023, c. 239, §16 (AMD).]
2.  Junior hunters. 
[PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §113 (RP); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
3.  Allowing junior hunter to hunt without adult supervision. 
[PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §113 (RP); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
4.  Expiration of junior hunting license. 
[PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §113 (RP); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
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.  
[PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §113 (NEW); PL 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2003, c. 414, §A2 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 414, §D7 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 614, §9 (AFF). PL 2003, c. 655, §B113 (AMD). PL 2003, c. 655, §B422 (AFF). PL 2005, c. 419, §4 (AMD). PL 2005, c. 419, §12 (AFF). PL 2015, c. 136, §6 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 136, §12 (AFF). PL 2015, c. 281, Pt. E, §3 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 301, §11 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 494, Pt. A, §6 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 239, §16 (AMD).
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