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STATE OF MAINE
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IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD
TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FOUR
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H.P. 1314 - L.D. 2052
An Act to Provide Additional Moose Hunting Opportunities for Maine Youth
Experiencing Critical Illnesses
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. 12 MRSA §11154, sub-§13, as amended by PL 2015, c. 136, §11 and
affected by §12, is further amended to read:
13. Hunting adventure permits for children.
commissioner may issue 2 5 moose permits to a nonprofit organization or organizations
dedicated to providing hunting and fishing adventures to children under 21 years of age
with life-threatening, critical or terminal illnesses. At least 3 of the permits issued under
this subsection must be issued to an eligible nonprofit organization based in the State, and
a child who receives a permit from that organization must be a resident. The commissioner
may issue these permits upon written request by an eligible nonprofit organization or
organizations but may not issue more than 2 5 permits in total for a calendar year. These
permits are in addition to the moose hunting permits issued under subsection 2 for each
wildlife management district and are at no cost to the organization.
APPROVED
MARCH 6, 2024
BY GOVERNOR
CHAPTER
526
PUBLIC LAW