Source: http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/7/title7sec4041.html
Timestamp: 2017-12-18 14:57:41
Document Index: 248196257

Matched Legal Cases: ['§15', '§1', '§1', '§15', '§1', '§15', '§1', '§1', '§1', '§1', '§1', '§2', '§15', '§1', '§1', '§5', '§1', '§47', '§15', '§1', '§29', '§4', '§1', '§1']

[ 1999, c. 254, §15 (RP) .]
[ 2011, c. 18, §1 (AMD) .]
A. The owner or keeper fails to remove the animal after having been notified by an animal control officer, authorized employee of the department or law enforcement officer that the animal was trespassing; or [2011, c. 18, §1 (AMD).]
B. The animal is an immediate danger to itself, persons or another's property. [1999, c. 254, §15 (AMD).]
A. That person fails to remove the animal within 12 hours, or immediately if public safety or private or public property is threatened, after having been personally notified by an animal control officer, authorized employee of the department or law enforcement officer that the animal was trespassing; or [2011, c. 18, §1 (AMD).]
B. [1999, c. 254, §15 (RP).]
C. That person owns an animal or animals that have been found trespassing on 5 or more days within a 30-day period or 3 or more days within a 7-day period. [2011, c. 18, §1 (NEW).]
A. A person who violates this section commits a civil violation for which a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $500 must be adjudged. [2013, c. 348, §1 (NEW).]
B. A person who violates this section after having been adjudicated as having committed a violation of this section commits a civil violation for which a fine of $1,000 must be adjudged. [2013, c. 348, §1 (NEW).]
C. A person who violates this section after having been adjudicated as having committed 2 or more violations of this section commits a civil violation for which a fine of $2,500 must be adjudged. [2013, c. 348, §1 (NEW).]
[ 2013, c. 348, §1 (RPR) .]
[ 2013, c. 348, §2 (NEW) .]
[ 1999, c. 254, §15 (AMD) .]
A. "Animal" does not include cats. [2011, c. 18, §1 (NEW).]
B. "Authorized employee of the department" means a humane agent or any other employee of the department designated by the commissioner to assist with compliance and enforcement of this section. [2011, c. 18, §1 (NEW).]
1989, c. 91, (NEW). 1995, c. 351, §5 (AMD). 1997, c. 104, §1 (AMD). 1997, c. 690, §§47-49 (AMD). 1999, c. 254, §15 (AMD). 2001, c. 15, §1 (AMD). 2007, c. 439, §§29, 30 (AMD). 2009, c. 548, §§4, 5 (AMD). 2011, c. 18, §1 (AMD). 2013, c. 348, §§1, 2 (AMD).