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Wolf hybrid in Maine Criminal Law

Current through 2026 Maine legislative session

In Maine criminal law, “Wolf hybrid” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Maine criminal code.

What does “Wolf hybrid” mean in Maine criminal law?

"Wolf hybrid" means a mammal that is the offspring of the reproduction between any species of wild canid or wild canid hybrid and a domestic dog or wild canid hybrid. (17 M.R.S. § 1011)

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Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.