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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 12, § 12259

Trapping beaver

PL 2003, c. 414, §A2 (NEW)

1. Snares. A person may use snares to trap for beaver during the open beaver trapping season.

2. Rules. All rules adopted pursuant to section 10104, subsection 1 pertaining to the trapping of beaver with killer-type traps also apply to the trapping of beaver with snares.

3. Nonresident trapping beaver. A nonresident may not trap beaver in this State unless that nonresident's state or province of residency allows Maine residents to trap beaver in that state or province.

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

Official source: Maine Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Maine statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.