Code of Maine Rules
09 - DEPARTMENT OF INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
137 - DEPARTMENT OF INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE - GENERAL
Chapter 25 - LEASHED DOG TRACKING PERMIT RULES
Section 137-25-02 - DEFINITIONS
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
For the purposes of this rule, the following terms have the indicated meanings:
1. Leashed Tracking Dog: is a dog which is used to track and find wounded or dead deer, moose or bear pursuant to a permit issued as provided by this rule.
2. Department: for purposes of this rule chapter is the Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife.
3. Dispatch: to humanely kill.
4. Permit: a leashed tracking dog permit issued pursuant to 12 M.R.S. § 11111, authorizing the use of a leashed tracking dog as specified in this rule.
5. Permittee: a person who is the holder of a leashed tracking dog permit.
6. Physically Incapacitated: incapable of participating in the act of tracking the wounded deer, moose or bear due to lack of physical capabilities.