Maine - Jurisdiction for Cats

23-B. Population control effort. “Population control effort” means the activities, programs and projects aimed at reducing the number of cats and dogs without homes, including, but not limited to, the trapping, neutering and vaccinating of feral cats, the trapping of cats for impoundment at an animal shelter and spaying or neutering services for abandoned animals and stray dogs and cats. 12-E. Feral cat. “Feral cat” means a cat without owner identification of any kind that consistently exhibits extreme fear in the presence of people.

Citation: Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 7, § 3907