As a plugin developer you can use this plugin as dependency of your plugin by adding a dependency tag to your POM.
To add the latest version of this plugin as a maven dependency, use the following:
<dependency>
<groupId>org.jenkins-ci.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-snapshot-check</artifactId>
<version>1106.v529e6b_c11e8e</version>
</dependency>