State wildlife laws handbook : Center for Wildlife Law at the Institute of Public Law, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico ; Ruth S. Musgrave and Mary Anne Stein ; with contributions from Karen Cantrell, Sara Parker, and Miriam Wolok.
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Rockville, Md. :
Government Institutes,
1993.
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Table of Contents:
- Overview of wildlife laws and issues
- How to use this handbook
- Topics excluded from state summaries
- Overview of wildlife law
- History of wildlife laws
- Modern wildlife laws
- International wildlife laws
- Federal laws relevant to state wildlife management
- State wildlife laws
- Wildlife poaching in the U.S.
- Scope of the problem
- Poaching problem in the U.S.
- State laws
- Federal laws
- Enforcement of existing laws
- Solutions and recommendations
- Priorities
- State wildlife laws
- State summaries.
- State laws compared
- Tables comparing state wildlife laws
- Discussion and recommendations
- Sample statutes
- Director of agency: appointment and qualifications
- Commissioner: appointments and qualifications
- Commission members: appointments and qualifications
- Agency funding sources
- State advisory boards
- Hunter education courses
- Trapper education courses
- Restitution, spotlighting and waste statutes
- Permission to hunt on private land
- Permission to trap on private land
- Statutory regulation of selected hunting business.
- Animal damage control
- License revocation and suspension table
- States with criminal felony provisions for various violations
- Statutory prohibitions against hunting while intoxicated
- Rewards for assisting with enforcement against violators
- Status of hunter harassment statutes
- Native American provisions
- State fish and wildlife agencies
- State legislative sessions: legal provisions.