Any licensed beekeeper or a licensed beekeeper's designee may obtain a permit from the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife or the commissioner's agents to protect hives from damage by bears.
Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 7, § 2852
Damage to hives from bears
PL 1985, c. 572 (NEW)
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