01-001-223 Me. Code R. § 3

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 001-223-3 - DEFINITIONS

In addition to terms defined in 7 M.R.S. §§1342(8) and 1342(A)(2), and in Chapter 203 (Chronic Wasting Disease Surveillance Program Rules), and Chapter 204 (Farmed Cervid Licensing Rule), the terms below shall have the following meanings.

A.Interior Fence: Fencing inside of the perimeter fence that divides the shooting zone into two or more subzones.
B.LGSA: An abbreviation for a licensed commercial large game shooting area in Maine.
C.Official Identification: The identification of cervids with a minimum of two state and federally approved identifiers. The identification must enable the trace-back of cervids to herd of origin.
1. Identification shall include at least one of the following: permanent tattoo, microchip, or official state ear tag.
2. Identification may include one of the following: herd ear tag, leg tag, collar tag, or other identification approved by the Department.
D.Perimeter Fence: Primary fencing that encompasses the shooting zone and defines it's area.
E.Secondary Fence: A supplementary barrier attached to the inside posts of a perimeter fence encompassing a shooting zone or subzone containing domesticated boar.
F.Raised On That Farm: Domesticated large game that were born to animals already existing on that LGSA, or that were acquired from other sources before those animals reached 12 months of age.
G.Sub-Zone: An area within a shooting zone that is partitioned by fencing for the purpose of managing domesticated large game or managing hunting activities. Sub-Zones must exceed 15 acres in total area.

01-001 C.M.R. ch. 223, § 3