(6) A person sixteen years of age or older who fishes for or takes fish, amphibians, mollusks, or crustaceans in this state shall have a proper and valid fishing license on his or her person. Amended by Laws 2005, Ch. (3) When protection of the public health, safety, or welfare requires, any officer having the power to enforce the provisions of articles 1 to 6 of this title shall have the authority to make use of any motor vehicle or other means of transportation, whether privately or publicly owned, to aid him in the performance of his duties. Contact the Colorado Division of Wildlife at 303-291-7227, or Lakewood Animal Control at 303-987-7173 for information about deterring nuisance wildlife. Native and nonnative fish--possession, transportation, importation, exportation, and release--penalties, 33-6-115 . Such person is liable for all damages and costs associated with such unlawful release, including but not limited to, the costs of eradication or removal. CreditsAdded by Laws 1988, H.B.1166, 1, eff. Computer-assisted remote hunting prohibited. l Ann. May 31, 1994; Laws 2003, Ch. Any person who violates this subsection (2) commits a petty offense and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of two hundred dollars. or any other drug the possession of which is an offense under the laws of this state, or any imitation controlled substance, as . 33-6-107. July 1, 1990; Laws 2008, Ch. 144, 3, eff. Hunting with artificial light, night vision, or thermal imaging devices. State Laws to Reduce Light Pollution. (1) It is unlawful for any person to remove, damage, deface, or destroy any real or personal property or wildlife habitat under the control of the division. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) is mandated to manage, protect, and perpetuate Oklahoma's wildlife. The breeding season for swallows lasts from March through September. 167, 1, eff. By administering the NWCO program, DEEP is implementing a mechanism to address the growing number of nuisance wildlife complaints. Jan. 1, 1985. (5) In lieu of ordering the sale or destruction of such property, the court may, if it finds that it can be used by the agency which seized it, order it delivered to the agency for such use. The court shall stay the execution of any such warrant during the period in which the property is used as evidence in any pending criminal or civil proceeding. ?"G@p8l*Ag`04l CreditsRepealed and reenacted by Laws 1984, S.B.78, 1, eff. Ariz. Rev. 20-1087), 5, eff. 462 (S.B. June 1, 1996; Laws 2002, Ch. Aug. 6, 2003; Laws 2019, Ch. (1) Unless permitted by law or by the division, it is unlawful for any person to use toxicants, poisons, drugs, dynamite, explosives, or any stupefying substances for the purpose of hunting, taking, or harassing any wildlife. 305, 7, eff. Jan. 1, 2006. (b) A person who violates this subsection (2) is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of two thousand dollars and an assessment of twenty license suspension points. It is unlawful for any person to advertise, conduct or offer to conduct, or otherwise promote or participate in any contest or competition involving two or more persons and the monetary payment or awarding of any other prize when the object of the contest or competition involves the killing of any big game or the display for comparison of any big game or any part thereof. CreditsRepealed and reenacted by Laws 1984, S.B.78, 1, eff. 305, 4, eff. The Animal Control Bureau does not set county-owned traps for nuisance wildlife, nor do they service personal traps. to 7 x 7 x 24 in., longer if a double-door trap is used. (b) With respect to all other wildlife commits a class 2 misdemeanor and is assessed twenty license suspension points. Items constituting public nuisance--when--seizure. 423 (H.B. (b) A suspension issued pursuant to this subsection (1.3) remains in effect until the person furnishes or causes to be furnished satisfactory evidence of compliance with the terms of the summons, complaint, summons and complaint, penalty assessment notice, or other official notice of an alleged violation of articles 1 to 6 of this title 33. Indeed, restrictions on taking game were enacted in pre-Revolutionary times in all . (b) While hunting, a person issued an apprentice certificate of hunter education shall be personally accompanied by, in voice contact with, and in visual contact with a mentor who is eighteen years of age or older and who holds a valid hunter education certificate or who was born before January 1, 1949. Amended by Laws 1989, H.B.1187, 6, eff. Suspension of license privileges. Items constituting public nuisance--when--seizure 33-6-103 . As well, there are restrictions on hunting wolves and coyotes in Northern Ontario (closed . Stat. (b) If the alleged offender accepts the penalty assessment notice and pays the fine and the surcharges entered on the fine to the division within twenty days of issuance of the notice, the alleged offender's acceptance and payment constitutes an acknowledgment of guilt of the violation set forth in the penalty assessment notice. Aug. 10, 2022. Following are summaries of Colorado's most common regulations and statutes pertaining to nuisance wildlife questions. Nuisance Wildlife Removal . 21-271), 555, eff. 33-6-125. The state allows you to kill nuisance wildlife." What you need to know about Denver in 5 min. Colorado Parks & Wildlife - SE Region Service Center. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of two hundred dollars and an assessment of ten license suspension points. 33-6-129. Killing of big game animals in contest prohibited. 884 This law protects endangered or threatened plant and animal species. (2) It is the duty of every clerk of a court before which prosecutions and appeals of violators of articles 1 to 6 of this title are heard, within twenty days after any such trial, appeal, disposition, or dismissal thereof, to notify the division, in writing, of the result thereof and the amount of fines collected, if any, and the disposition of such fines. May 31, 1994; Laws 2002, Ch. Spread the word that in Colorado it's illegal to possess, transport or release feral swine, wild swine species or hybrids. 20-1087), 4, eff. (3) Any person who is to be considered for suspension, including permanent suspension, shall be given due notice of such action and shall be given the opportunity to appear and show cause why his or her license privileges should not be suspended. July 1, 1987; Laws 1994, S.B.94-137, 14, eff. 305, 7, eff. There are numerous bird species that call Colorado home, but only a few of these species are considered nuisance birds.. 423 (H.B. For offenses committed on or after July 1, 1985, the fine shall be in an amount within the presumptive range set out in section 18-1.3-401(1)(a)(III), C.R.S. (Colorado Statutes 33-10.5) AQUATIC WILDLIFE (Rest) LIST: Approved Aquatic Wildlife #012 Amphibians: Bullfrogs (unlimited take and possession under fishing laws) Aquatic Gilled forms of Tiger Salamanders (50 under 5" take and possession under fishing . 34/01 : Development . ; (e) Has been convicted of any violation under section 33-6-114.5(2), (3), (4), (5), or (6). Any person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine and an assessment of license suspension points as follows: (a) For each incident that is not related to the hunting or taking of a big game animal, the fine shall be equal to twice the cost of the most expensive license for such species and ten license suspension points shall be assessed; (b) For the hunting or taking of big game, fifteen license suspension points and a fine that is equal to twice the cost of the most expensive license for such species shall be assessed. July 1, 2003; Laws 2003, Ch. This will take you to a login screen. (a) New agents are required to obtain a minimum score of 80% on a supervised written examination approved by the Director. (2)(a) Except as provided in subsection (2)(b) of this section, a person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail for up to one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment, and an assessment of twenty license suspension points. (c) If the hunter is unaware of the location of wildlife after shooting at it, failing to go immediately to the location of such wildlife when the shot was fired is not a reasonable attempt to locate game. Jan. 1, 1985. Any person who violates this subsection (6) is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of five hundred dollars. May 29, 2008; Laws 2019, Ch. (4) It is unlawful for any person to have in his possession in Colorado any nonnative or exotic wildlife except in accordance with the rules and regulations of . CreditsRepealed and reenacted by Laws 1984, S.B.78, 1, eff. 305, 8, eff. Aug. 6, 2003; Laws 2021, Ch. Any person having wildlife taken from him unlawfully as prohibited in this subsection (1) shall be entitled to compensation as ordered by the court. Title 33. Aug. 5, 2015; Laws 2019, Ch. Trap type, size (height, width, length) Single-door type, 5 x 5 x 15 in. 21-271), 553, eff. Aug. 6, 2003; Laws 2003, Ch. Pursuit of wounded game--waste of edible game wildlife--use of wildlife as bait. (2) It is unlawful for any person to establish or operate computer-assisted remote hunting facilities in Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife makes available on-line rules and laws that apply to nuisance wild animals. Jan. 1, 1985. Any control of nuisance wildlife causing damage requires a permit to trap outside of the . Amended by Laws 1994, S.B.94-137, 19, eff. Jan. 1, 1985. The provisions of this subsection (3) shall not apply to dogs that are under the direct personal control of a person. Here are some of the most random and unique laws in Colorado, in no particular order: 1. March 1, 2022; Laws 2022, Ch. m(i/I*eI*$Zgf=K3H@O A person who violates this subsection (1) is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall, with respect to wildlife other than big game, be punished by a fine of one hundred dollars and an assessment of ten license suspension points or shall, with respect to big game, be punished by a fine of two hundred dollars and an assessment of fifteen license suspension points. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of five hundred dollars and an assessment of twenty license suspension points. May 31, 1995; Laws 2003, Ch. Jan. 1, 1985. May 29, 2008; Laws 2021, Ch. Mussel-free Colorado Act. For large animals such as wild pigs or dogs, use welded wire or "hog" wire with a 2" x 4" mesh size about 48"to 60" tall. 462 (S.B. 21-271), 559, eff. A person who violates this paragraph (b) is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of two hundred dollars and an assessment of ten license suspension points. It is unlawful for any person to possess any wildlife or considerable portion thereof in violation of such rules or regulations. (3) A person who violates subsection (1) or (2) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, depending upon the wildlife involved, shall be punished upon conviction by a fine or imprisonment, or both, and license suspension points or suspension or revocation of license privileges as follows: (a) For each animal listed as endangered or threatened, a fine of not less than two thousand dollars and not more than one hundred thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than one year in the county jail, or by both such fine and such imprisonment, and an assessment of twenty points. Nuisance Wild Animal Control. (7) It is unlawful to alter, transfer, sell, loan, or assign a lawfully acquired license to another person, or to use another person's lawfully acquired license. (4) Any person convicted of a violation of this section shall be liable for all damages incurred by the individual whose lawful activity was obstructed and for all court costs of prosecution. (c) The balance, if any, or any portion thereof not otherwise distributed pursuant to this paragraph (c), to the wildlife cash fund. The proceeds of the sale shall be applied as follows: (a) To the fees and costs of removal and sale; (b) To the payment of the state's costs on such action; and. (3) Any person who violates this section shall be given a warning. (III) To take and intentionally abandon wildlife. 33-6-115.5. If the fine and surcharges are not paid, then the officer who issued the penalty assessment notice shall docket the summons and complaint with a court of competent jurisdiction for appearance by the person to answer the charges contained in the summons and complaint at the time and place specified in the summons and complaint. 20-1087), 6, eff. Jan. 1, 2006; Laws 2008, Ch. 423 (H.B. A person who violates section 33-14.5-108(3)(b) while engaged in the act of hunting, fishing, or trapping or a related activity at the time of the unlawful activity shall be punished by a penalty of five license suspension points. For the purposes of this section, a muzzle-loader shall be considered unloaded if it is not primed, and primed means having a percussion cap on the nipple or flint in the striker and powder in the flash pan. 21-271), 554, eff. The effect .. 5035772: 1/4/2008 Vol. Repealed and reenacted by Laws 1984, S.B.78, 1, eff. 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(2) Unless otherwise allowed by commission rule or regulation, it is unlawful for any person to knowingly or negligently allow or direct a dog which the person owns or which is under the person's control to harass wildlife, whether or not the wildlife is actually injured by such dog. 68 (H.B. 33-6-128. Feeding the deer or elk may create an attractive nuisance, drawing mountain lions or bears to the area, creating a danger to pets, children, senior citizens, . 19-1026), 4, eff. Summary. Imposition of penalty--procedures, 33-6-105 . In addition, the court may require the defendant to reimburse the division for any damages. Upon conviction, the commission may suspend any or all license privileges of the person for a period of from one year to life. (4) It is unlawful for any person to have in his possession in Colorado any nonnative or exotic wildlife except in accordance with the rules and regulations of the commission. (b) A license procured in violation of this subsection (1) is void. Pursuit of wounded game--waste of edible game wildlife--use of wildlife as bait, 33-6-120 . 318, 295, eff. Repealed and reenacted by Laws 1984, S.B.78, 1, eff. (II) For each big game license, a fine that is equal to twice the cost of the most expensive license for such species and an assessment of fifteen license suspension points shall be assessed. Nuisance Wildlife Laws in Colorado . Wildlife and Parks and Outdoor Recreation. 21-271), 561, eff. Updated January 2015. For Immediate Help Call (330) 333-6545. This program is particularly applicable in urban and suburban areas where traditional hunting and trapping are not practical methods of wildlife population control. 21-271), 560, eff. "Denver does not have any law that restricts people from killing nuisance wildlife on their property. The mission of USDA APHIS Wildlife Services (WS) is to provide Federal leadership and expertise to resolve wildlife conflicts to allow people and wildlife to coexist. A Colorado wildlife officer or other peace officer may capture or kill any dog he or she determines to be harassing wildlife. Upon a second or subsequent violation of this section, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed: (a) Two hundred dollars for a first offense; (b) One thousand dollars for a second offense; or. The commission may establish by rules or regulations requirements for preserving the evidence of sex or species or both sex and species of wildlife taken under the provisions of articles 1 to 6 of this title. State. Per KRS 150.170, landowners may deal with nuisance wildlife through scare tactics, repellents, fencing and exclusion, or removal via shooting or trapping. 19-1026), 12, eff. 49 (H.B. 68A-9.010, may be taken using live traps or snares, or, where allowed, firearms during daylight hours.All traps and snares must be inspected at least once every 24 hours. July 1, 2019; Laws 2021, Ch. 423 (H.B. stream 33-6-120. To report any dead domestic cat or dog that is lying in, or adjacent to a roadway within unincorporated Boulder County, please call Boulder County Communications at 303-441-4444 and an Animal Control specialist will be dispatched to remove it. Common Wildlife Species - Options. The possession of wildlife shall be prima facie evidence that the person having such possession is engaged or has been engaged in hunting, fishing, or trapping. (1) It is unlawful for any person to transport or to export any wildlife or portion thereof within or from this state except in accordance with the rules or regulations of the commission. Legislation and Administration. Such additional penalties may be used to further law enforcement or wildlife related programs. New or existing agents applying for certification shall take the required examination within 180 days of final approval of their applications by the Bureau of Wildlife Protection. 164 followers . Read the law: onlineFish and Wildlife Service Laws print16 U.S.C. X,`]}wt&RCWNaPcPtK>4PWCc Illegal businesses on division property. Amended by Laws 1990, S.B.90-67, 5, eff. Upon conviction, the commission may suspend any or all license privileges of the person for a period of one year to life. Critter Control to Certify Wildlife Control Specialists. Take the following laws with a grain of salt, as they are truly bizarre. Explosives, toxicants, and poisons not to be used, 33-6-132 . The hearing examiner may administer oaths and affirmations, issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers, and apply to the district court for enforcement thereof. 423 (H.B. CreditsRepealed and reenacted by Laws 1984, S.B.78, 1, eff. The agency manages 42 state parks, all of Colorado's wildlife, more than 300 state wildlife areas and a host of recreational programs. Free essays, homework help, flashcards, research papers, book reports, term papers, history, science, politics CreditsRepealed and reenacted by Laws 1984, S.B.78, 1, eff. (3) A Colorado wildlife officer or other peace officer may capture or kill any dog he or she determines to be harassing wildlife. The hearing examiner's decision may be appealed to the commission by filing a notice of appeal with the commission within thirty days after receipt of the hearing examiner's decision. Persons who encounter check stations, whether in possession of wildlife or not, shall stop and produce licenses issued by the division, firearms, and wildlife for inspection by division personnel. 21-271), 556, eff. sec. "Nuisance" animals are native to the local landscape but can still cause problems. (c) An apprentice certificate of hunter education: (I) May be used in lieu of a certificate of hunter education issued under subsection (8) of this section to purchase or obtain a license to take wildlife; and. Nov. 11, 2021; Laws 2021, Ch. Amended by Laws 2019, Ch. Disposition of fines and surcharges. Get more information at the National Feral Swine . July 1, 2003. (3) The provisions of the Colorado Crime Victim Compensation Act, article 4.1 of title 24, C.R.S., shall not apply to articles 1 to 6 of this title, and the costs imposed by said act shall not be levied on criminal actions for violations of articles 1 to 6 of this title. Any person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of one hundred dollars and an assessment of fifteen license suspension points. 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