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Inland Fisheries and Game and Other Natural Resources

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I - Damage by Moose or Deer

Definitions; Rules of Construction

Division of Fisheries and Wildlife; Board; Members

Removal of Board Members

Conflicts of Interest

Reimbursement

Meetings

Director

Director; Powers and Duties

Bureau of Wildlife Research and Management

Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 384

Wildland Acquisition Account

Deposit of Revenues; Interest

Inland Fisheries and Game Fund; Funding Sources; Appropriations

Disposition of Fines, Penalties and Forfeitures

Powers of Director

Open Seasons; Rules and Regulations

[There Is No 131:5a.]

Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program; Administration; Advisory Committee

Obstruction or Interference With Lawful Taking of Fish or Wildlife; Remedies

Acquisition of Rights, Privileges, Lands and Properties

Wildlife Sanctuaries; Trusts

Use of Wildlife Sanctuaries and Preserves; Rules and Regulations

Publication of Order Establishing Wildlife Sanctuary; Posting

Hunting or Trapping Within Wildlife Sanctuary

Nature Preserves; Designation

Nature Preserve Council

Release of Nature Preserves

Consultation; Rules and Regulations

Licenses; Requirements; Fees; Trapper Training Courses

Licenses; Issuance; Form; Display

Construction of Licensing Laws; Archery or Primitive Firearm Season on Deer; Migratory Waterfowl Season; Certificates for Veterans Hospitals and Schools for Mentally-Retarded

Wildlands Conservation Stamps

Hunter Education Programs; Issuance of Licenses to Minors; Target Practice; Confiscation of Firearms

Issuance of Special Complimentary Certificate to Officials of Other States

Loss or Destruction of License; Duplicates

Retention of Part of License Fee by Issuing Officer or Person

Municipal Processing Fee for Sale of Licenses

Notice of Intent Not to Sell Licenses

License Record Books; Payment of Monies by Issuing Officer to Director; Surety Bonds

License to Put Fish or Spawn Into Inland Waters; Permit to Import Live Fish or Viable Eggs, Certification, Inspection for Disease, and Disposition

Permit to Import Live Birds or Mammals; Rules and Regulations; Inspection and Testing for Disease; Certification; Disposition

Transporting Mammals for Purpose of Euthanasia; Putting Animal to Death by Drowning Prohibited

Field Trials for Retriever or Bird Dogs

Training of Hunting Dogs; Field Trials

Unfair Hunting Practices Prohibited

Sale of Fish and Game

Disposition of Deer; Rules and Regulations; Permits; Fees

Propagation, Dealing, etc., in Fish, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles or Amphibians; Rules and Regulations; Licenses; Fees

Dealers' Licenses; Sale for Food Purposes

Possession of Live Birds, Mammals, Reptiles or Amphibians; Sale; Tags; Labels; Accounts

Quarantine of Diseased Fish, Birds, Mammals, etc.; Order or Notice; Procedures; Liability for Expenses

Quarantined Animals; Destruction and Disposal

Quarantined Animals; Prohibited Acts; Penalties

Importation of Fish, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles or Amphibians; Shipments; Tags; Violations; Seizure and Disposition

Repealed, 1990, 408, Sec. 2

Taxidermists' Licenses; Permits; Accounts; Shipments

Fur Buyers' Licenses; Shipments; Accounts

Natural History Associations and Museums, Zoos

Permits for Netting of Carp and Suckers

Commercial Shooting Preserves; Permits; Licenses

Licenses; Expiration; Loan or Transfer; Production for Examination; Suspension or Revocation

Prohibited Acts; Licenses, Permits, Applications, Certificates, Tags or Seals

Conviction for Violations; Surrender of License, Permit or Certificate

Failure to Carry License and Wear It Visibly; Exception Under Automated Licensing System

Fishing, Hunting, or Trapping on Private, Posted Land

Killing of Game by Owner or Tenant of Land; Reports

Farmers; Permit to Trap and Kill Birds

Repealed, 1995, 38, Sec. 143

Berkshire County; Watershed Resources; Natural Scenic Qualities

Removal, Fill, Dredging or Altering of Land Bordering Waters

Orders Protecting Inland Wetlands

Farmland Advisory Board; Meetings; Advisory Duties

Protection of Fisheries From Discharge of Waste Materials Into Inland Waters

Protection of Fish in Inland Waters; Pollution; Alteration of Flows or Water Levels; Application of Section; Damages

Poisons

Deposit of Garbage or Trash on Property While Hunting, Fishing or Trapping

Great Ponds; Public Use; Rules and Regulations

Measurement of Ponds

Riparian Proprietors; Enclosure of Waters

Draining of Pond, Reservoir or Other Body of Water

Ponds on State Boundary; Fishing

Methods of Taking Fish; Angling, Nets and Seines, Pots, Spearing, Bow and Arrow

Taking of Trout in Coastal Waters

Taking of Certain Fish for Bait

Commercial Taking of Eels in Inland Waters; Penalties

Fishing With Floats; Toggle Fishing

Fish Traps, Nets and Seines, Hooks

Forfeiture of Net, Seine, or Other Device; Forfeiture of Fish

Special Statutes Relating to Fisheries; Alewife Fisheries

Sundays

Shooting Upon or Across Highway; Hunting Near Dwelling

Reservations, Parks, Public Lands; Hunting; State Forests

Weapons; Careless or Negligent Use Causing Injury or Death to Another; Report

Weapons; Careless or Negligent Use Causing Damage to Property or Livestock; Tort Liability

Weapons; Intoxicating Liquor or Drugs

Loaded Shotgun or Rifle in Motor Vehicle, Aircraft or Motorboat

Automatic Firearms, Machine Guns or Bows; Use of Tracer Ammunition

Hunting From Motor Vehicle, Snowmobile, Aircraft or Watercraft

Online Shooting or Spearing

Shotgun Shells, Load

Rifles, Revolvers and Pistols; Caliber

Hunting With Artificial Light; Swivel or Pivot Gun

Bows and Arrows for Hunting

Hunting With Rifle, Revolver or Pistol, or by the Aid of a Dog; Primitive Firearms

Orange Clothing While Hunting

Deer Tags

Hunting Moose

Bird Nests and Eggs

Wild Turkey

Birds of Prey

Removal of Mammal From Hole, or From Under Ledge, Stone or Log

Ferrets; Possession and Use

Wild Canid and Felid Hybrids

Protection of Property by Owner or Tenant; Transportation of Firearms to or From Range

Trap, Net or Snare; Use Restricted

Registration and Identification of Traps

Leghold Traps and Certain Other Devices Restricted; Punishment

Suspension of Open Seasons Because of Fire Hazard

Dogs, Running at Large; Protection of Deer

Sparrows and Starlings

Pigeons

Transportation of Fish or Other Animals Into or Out of Commonwealth

Property Used for Scientific Experiments or Investigations or for Propagation

Arrest Without Warrant; Seizures; Forfeitures

Display of Fish, Game, and Equipment for Inspection

Search Warrants; Seizures and Forfeitures

Penalties

Suspended or Revoked Foreign Licenses

Limitation of Actions and Prosecutions

Severability

To 118 - Repealed, 1967, 802, Sec. 1