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Sunday Hunting Prohibition, List of Codes and Legislation
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YearRevised Statutes of Maine Codes, Maine Revised Statutes Annotated Codes or Public Law Chapter NumbersH.D., S.D., or L.D. Numbers and various Notes on Revisions and SectionsTitle of LegislationDisposition
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1883P.L. 1883, c. 157 S.D. 43An Act Making Sunday a Close Time for Game and Birds of All KindsEnacted as P.L. 1883, c. 157
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1883R.S. 1883, ch. 30 § 27(Codified version of Fishing and Hunting Laws)
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1903R.S. 1903, ch. 32 § 21(Codified version of Fishing and Hunting Laws)
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1909Proposed LegislationS.D. 34An Act for the Better Observance of SundayNot Enacted
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1909Proposed LegislationH.D. (No first draft found) OTP-ND H.D. 441An Act to Amend Section 21 of Chapter 32 of the Revised Statutes Relating to Hunting on SundayNot Enacted
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1913P.L. 1913, c. 206 § 50 S.D. 646 An Act to Revise, Collate, Arrange and Consolidate the Inland Fish and Game Laws of the State, both General and Public and Private and Special, and the Rules and Regulations of the Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Game Now in ForceEnacted with amendments amendments “A”, “B”, “C”, “D” and “E”. (No change in wording) as
P.L. 1913, c. 206 § 50
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1915P.L. 1915, c. 277S. D. 292 O.T.P.-N.D. S.D.378
(Repealed and Replaced section 50. Wording was changed and expanded)
An Act to Correct Clerical Errors in, and to Amend, Chapter Thirty-two of the Revised Statutes, as Amended by Chapter Two Hundred Six of the Public Laws of Nineteen Hundred Thirteen, Relating to Inland Fisheries and Game
Enacted with House amendment "A" as P.L. 1915, c. 277
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1916R.S. 1916, c. 33 § 73(Codified version of Fishing and Hunting Laws)
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1917Proposed LegislationH.D. 44 An Act to Repeal Section 73 of Chapter 33 of the Revised Statutes Relating to Sunday being a Closed Season for Game or Birds
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1917Proposed LegislationS.D. 63An Act to Amend Section Seventy-three of Chapter Thirty-three of the Revised Statutes (1916) Relating to Sunday Hunting and FishingONTP
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1921Proposed LegislationH.D. (Never Printed)An Act Relating to Sunday Hunting in Hancock and Washington CountiesNot Enacted
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1921Proposed LegislationH.D. (Never Printed)An Act to Make Provisions of the Sunday Hunting Law Inapplicable in Kennebec CountyNot Enacted
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1923Proposed LegislationH.D. 98An Act to Amend Section Seventy-three of the Public Laws of 1917, to Make it Lawful to Hunt, Kill or Destroy Rabbits, Partridges, Ducks, Woodcocks, Gray Squirrels and Foxes on Sundays Occuring in the Otherwise Open SeasonNot Enacted
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1927Proposed LegislationH.D. 63An Act Relative to Sunday HuntingNot Enacted
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1929P.L. 1929, c. 331 § 34
S.D.412 An Act Relating to Fishing and HuntingS.D.412 enacted with House amendment “L”, and Senate amendments “A” and “R” as
P.L. 1929, c. 331 § 34
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1929Proposed LegislationH.D. 462An Act Permitting Sunday Hunting in Unorganized Townships and TerritoriesNot Enacted
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1930R.S. 1930, c. 38 § 44(Codified version of Fishing and Hunting Laws)
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1933Proposed LegislationLD 287An Act Relative to Sunday HuntingNot Enacted
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1935Proposed LegislationLD 109An Relating to Hunting on SundayNot Enacted
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1935Proposed LegislationLD 131An Relating to Hunting on SundayNot Enacted
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1939Proposed LegislationLD 216An Act Permitting Sunday Hunting of Game Birds and FoxesNot Enacted
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1941Proposed LegislationLD 62An Act Relating to Sunday HuntingLeave to Withdraw
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1941Proposed LegislationLD 871An Act Relating to Sunday Hunting in Unorganized TerritoryNot Enacted
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1943Seventh Biannual Revision of the Inland Fish and Game Laws (Codified version of Fishing and Hunting Laws) (No LD or Public Law associated with this Revision.)
Seventh Biennial Revision of the Inland Fish and Game Laws Published in the 1943 Laws of Maine volume.
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1943Proposed LegislationLD 387An Act Relating to Sunday HuntingNot Enacted
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1944R.S. 1944, c. 33 § 65(Codified version of Fishing and Hunting Laws)
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1945P.L. 1945, 374 § 66LD 958 OTP-ND LD 1183An Act to Revise the Laws Relating to Inland Fisheries and GameEnacted with House amendments "A" and "B" as P.L. 1953, c. 374 § 66
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1947Proposed LegislationLD 372An Act Making it Lawful to Hunt on SundayONTP
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1949Proposed LegislationLD 1165An Act Relating to Sunday Hunting in Aroostook CountyONTP
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1953Biannual Revision of the Inland Fish and Game Laws LD 1369An Act to Revise the Biennial Revision of the Inland Fish and Game LawsEnacted with amendments #499 and 541 as P.L. 1953, c. 394 § 10
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1953Proposed LegislationLD 288An Act Relating to Sunday HuntingONTP
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1953Proposed LegislationLD 514An Act Relating to Sunday HuntingONTP
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1954R.S. 1954, ch. 37 § 76(Codified version of Fishing and Hunting Laws)
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1957Proposed LegislationLD 227An Act Relating to Sunday HuntingONTP
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1959Proposed LegislationLD 53An Act Permitting Local Option for Sunday HuntingONTP
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1961Proposed LegislationLD 718An Act to Permit Sunday HuntingIndefinitely Postponed
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196412 Maine Revised Statutes Annotated § 2454(Codified version of Fishing and Hunting Laws)(New Maine Statute code 1964. Title 12 is the Codified version of Fishing and Hunting Laws)
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1965Proposed LegislationLD 75An Act Permitting Sunday Hunting in Unorganized Territory of Aroostook CountyDied Between Houses
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1965Proposed LegislationLD 336An Act to Permit Sunday HuntingONTP
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1967Proposed Legislation
LD 1457An Act to Permit Sunday HuntingONTP
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1969Proposed Legislation
LD 566An Act Relating to Hunting on Sunday
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1969Proposed LegislationLD 1100An Act Permitting Sunday Hunting of Small Game and BirdsONTP
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1969Proposed LegislationLD 1101An Act Relating to Hunting Migratory Game Birds on Sunday East of U.S. Route # 1.ONTP
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1969Proposed LegislationLD 1213An Act Regulating Sunday HuntingONTP
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1971Proposed LegislationLD 37An Act to Permit Sunday HuntingONTP
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1974Proposed LegislationLD 42An Act to Allow Maine Residents to Hunt on SundaysONTP
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1975P.L. 1975, c. 516 § 15 LD 1817An Act to Revise the Fish and Game LawsEnacted with amendments H-457, S-222 and S-287 as P.L. 1975, c. 516 § 15
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1975Proposed Legislation
LD 42An Act to Allow Maine Residents to Hunt on SundaysONTP
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1975Proposed LegislationLD 214An Act to Permit All-day Hunting of Deer on Sunday by Maine ResidentsONTP
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1977Proposed LegislationLD 185An Act to Permit Rabbit Hunting on Sundays During Rabbit SeasonONTP
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1977Proposed LegislationLD 186An Act to Permit Sunday Hunting in the Southern District During Deer Season Leave to Withdraw
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1977Proposed LegislationLD 638An Act to Permit Hunting for Small Game on Sunday During Certain MonthsONTP
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1977Proposed LegislationLD 1219An Act to Allow Sunday Hunting of Wild Birds by ResidentsONTP
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1978-7912 Maine Revised Statutes Annotated § 2454(Last version of section 2454 before it was replaced the following year by section 7406 subsection 4)
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1979P.L. 1979, c. 420LD 15 OTP-ND LD 1637 (Enacted new section 7406)An Act to Revise the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife LawsEnacted with amendment S-306 as P.L. 1979, c. 420
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1979Proposed LegislationLD 1005An Act to Permit Hunting of Wild Game Upon Certain Lands on Sunday ONTP
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198112 Maine Revised Statutes Annotated §7406 § 4(New Recodiification and section of the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Laws)
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1981Proposed LegislationLD 412An Act to Permit Hunting of Wild Game Upon Certain Lands on Sunday on SundatLeave to Withdraw
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1983Proposed LegislationLD 47An Act to Permit Hunting for Small Game after 12 Noon on Sunday.ONTP
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1983Proposed LegislationLD1336An Act to Permit Hunting of Wild Birds on SundayONTP
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1985Proposed LegislationLD 132An Act to Institute the Hunting of Small Game on SundaysLeave to Withdraw
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1987Proposed LegislationLD 221An Act to Allow Sunday Deer HuntingLeave to Withdraw
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1989Proposed LegislationLD 298An Act to Allow Holders of Maine Hunting Licenses to Hunt on Sunday During Hunting SeasonONTP
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1991Proposed LegislationLD 1389An Act to Increase Hunting Opportunity by Allowing Sunday Hunting in Unorganized Townships
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1993Proposed LegislationLD 179An Act to Allow Hunting of Small Game Animals on Sundays
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1995Proposed LegislationLD 122An Act to Allow Hunting on Sunday ONTP
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1995Proposed LegislationLD 872 An Act to Ensure Equitable Participation in Special Deer Hunting SeasonsONTP
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1995Proposed LegislationLD 1325 An Act to Allow Statewide Hunting of Upland Game and Migratory Waterfowl on Sundays ONTP
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1997Proposed LegislationLD 281An Act to Allow Hunting on SundayONTP
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1997Proposed LegislationLD 895An Act to Allow Hunting on the Sunday Following Resident Only DayONTP
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1997Proposed LegislationLD 1248An Act to Permit the Hunting of Birds on Sundays during a Specified Open Hunting SeasonONTP
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1997Proposed LegislationLD 1310An Act to Encourage Hunting by NonresidentsONTP
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1999Proposed LegislationLD 392An Act to Allow Sunday Hunting on Land Subject to the Jurisdiction of the Maine Land Use Regulation CommissionONTP
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1999Proposed LegislationLD 771An Act to Allow Deer Hunting on SundaysONTP
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2001Proposed LegislationLD 1598An Act to Provide for Hunting 7 Days a Week on Lands North of the East-West HighwayONTP
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2002Proposed LegislationLD 2196An Act to Permit Small Game Hunting on Private Property on Sunday in Unorganized TerritoryONTP
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2003-200412 Maine Revised Statutes Annotated section 7406 § 4Last version of section 7406 before being replaced by section 11205 in 2004
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2003P.L. 2003, c. 414 § A-2LD 1600An Act To Recodify the Laws Governing Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Enacted with amendment S-171 as P.L. 2003, c. 414
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2003P.L. 2003, c. 655 § B-137LD 1920An Act To Revise the Fish and Wildlife Laws To Complement the Recodification of Those Laws
Enacted with amendments H-858 and H-915 as P.L. 2004, c. 655 § B-137
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2003Proposed LegislationLD 388An Act To Permit Small Game Hunting on Private Property on Sunday in Unorganized TerritoryDied Between Houses
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2003Proposed LegislationLD 679An Act to Permit Sunday Hunting in MaineONTP
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2003Proposed LegislationLD 755An Act To Permit Sunday Hunting for Residents of the StateONTP
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200512 Maine Revised Statutes Annotated section 11205New Codified section on Sunday Hunting
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2005Proposed LegislationLD 917An Act To Allow Hunting on Sunday for Resident LandownersONTP
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2007Proposed LegislationLD 307An Act To Enhance Land Use Opportunities for LandownersONTP
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2009Proposed LegislationLD 942An Act To Allow Hunting on Sundays on Certain LandONTP
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2011Proposed LegislationLD 749An Act To Allow Sunday Hunting in Northern MaineONTP
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2011Proposed LegislationLD 810An Act To Allow Hunting on Sunday in Certain Wildlife Management DistrictsONTP
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2011Proposed LegislationLD 906An Act To Allow Sunday Hunting for Small Game and Wild BirdsONTP
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2011Proposed LegislationLD 910An Act To Allow Hunting on Sunday for LandownersAccepted Majority (ONTP) Report
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201312 MRSA §12051LD 144An Act To Remove the Requirement That a Person Training Dogs on Sundays Possess a Valid Hunting LicenseEmergency Enacted with amendment H-357 as 2013 PL c. 247
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2013Proposed LegislationLD 798An Act To Permit Night Hunting of Coyotes on SundayONTP
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2013Proposed LegislationLD 800An Act To Expand Migratory Waterfowl Hunting OpportunitiesONTP
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2013Proposed LegislationLD 1398An Act To Facilitate a Pilot Program for Sunday Hunting for Residents OnlyONTP
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