Code of Maine Rules
01 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY
001 - AGRICULTURE - GENERAL
Chapter 270 - MAINE APIARY RULES AND REGULATIONS
INTRODUCTION
Section 001-270-VII - Protection From Damage
Universal Citation: 01 ME Code Rules ยง 001-270-VII
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
A. Disturbing Honey Bees on Another Person's Land
1.
No person may enter upon the land of another for the purpose of capturing,
destroying or interfering with a colony or swarm of honeybees or removing
honey, except by the consent of the owner of the land.
B. Damage to Hives From Bears
1. Any licensed beekeeper or the licensed
beekeeper's designee may obtain a permit to trap or hunt bears that are
damaging hives from the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.
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