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09 137 Fish and Wildlife - General
Ch. 1 Open Water and Ice Fishing Regulations
Ch. 2 Rules Pertaining to Commercial Fishing, Fish Culture and
Fishing Derbies and Tournaments
Ch. 4 Hunting and Trapping
Ch. 5 State Owned Wildlife Management Area
Ch. 6 Scientific Collection Permits
Ch. 7 Rules for Wildlife in Captivity
Ch. 8 Endangered Species
Ch. 9 General Snowmobile and ATV (All-terrain Vehicles) Regulations
Ch. 10 Significant Wildlife Habitat
Ch. 11 Protection and Safety of Spectators at Snowmobile Races
Ch. 12 All-Terrain Vehicle Plates and Renewal Stickers
Ch. 13 Watercraft Regulations
Ch. 14 Commercial Whitewater Rafting
Ch. 18 State Game Farm
Ch. 19 Operation of Motor Vehicles on a Public Water Supply
Ch. 20 Taxidermy License
Ch. 21 Non-Resident License Agents
Ch. 22 Rules Pertaining to Department Publications
Ch. 24 Licensed Guides
Ch. 25 Leashed Dog Tracking License Rules
09 143 Junior Maine Guides and Trip Leaders Curriculum Advisory Board
Ch. 23 Application for and Issuing of Camp Trip Leader Permits
09 289 Atlantic Salmon Commission
(moved to 94-289)
09 585 Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund Board
Ch. 25 Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund - Strategic Plan (in Adobe .pdf format)