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§10657-A
Title 12: CONSERVATION
Part 13: INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
Subpart 3: LAW ENFORCEMENT AND GENERAL OFFENSES
Chapter 909: GENERAL OFFENSES
§10659

§10658. Unlawful possession of wild animals or wild birds

1.  Prohibition.  A person may not possess a wild animal or wild bird or any parts of a wild animal or wild bird that the person does not possess by any lawful means in the State or any other jurisdiction.  
[PL 2015, c. 301, §5 (NEW).]
2.  Penalty.  A person who violates subsection 1 commits a Class E crime for which a minimum fine of $500 must be imposed.  
[PL 2015, c. 301, §5 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2015, c. 301, §5 (NEW).
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