§ 514. Tagging metal traps; obtaining tags; violation and penalty.
§ 514. Tagging metal traps; obtaining tags; violation and penalty. (a) No person shall set or make use of any kind of a metal trap whatsoever, except for the purpose of taking muskrats, without having first placed a metallic plate or tag on each trap, bearing in plain English the words “Trapping License, Delaware,” and […]
§ 555. Permit to collect protected wildlife, finfish, shellfish or their nests or eggs for scientific, education or propagating purposes.
§ 555. Permit to collect protected wildlife, finfish, shellfish or their nests or eggs for scientific, education or propagating purposes. (a) No person or persons shall take, capture, have in possession or transport protected wildlife, finfish, shellfish, or their nests or eggs for scientific, education or propagating purposes except as authorized by a permit from […]
§ 515. Possession of protected game or fish by unlicensed nonresident; penalty.
§ 515. Possession of protected game or fish by unlicensed nonresident; penalty. (a) No nonresident or alien shall have any protected game or wildlife in his or her possession who does not hold a hunting, trapping or fishing license, for game and fish, respectively, for the time during which he or she has protected game […]
§ 516. Forgery or alteration of license; obtaining license by misrepresentation; use of license by another; penalties.
§ 516. Forgery or alteration of license; obtaining license by misrepresentation; use of license by another; penalties. Whoever forges or alters any license or misrepresents the facts in order to obtain any license issued by the Department or use the license of another, or permits such license to be used by another, shall forfeit such […]
§ 517. Migratory waterfowl stamp.
§ 517. Migratory waterfowl stamp. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Division” means the Division of Fish and Wildlife of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. (2) “Migratory waterfowl” means birds in the Family Anatidae, including wild goose, brant, or wild duck. (3) “Stamp” means the migratory waterfowl stamp provided for by […]
§ 518. Hunting or trapping during license revocation.
§ 518. Hunting or trapping during license revocation. Whoever hunts or traps during a period when the Department has revoked or denied that person the right to secure a license to hunt or trap within the State shall be guilty of a class A environmental misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be denied the privilege of […]
§ 520. Free sport fishing days.
§ 520. Free sport fishing days. The Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control may designate up to 2 days within National Fishing Week, which may or may not be consecutive, during each calendar year as “free sport fishing days.” On the designated “free sport fishing days,” residents and nonresidents are exempt […]
§ 521. Public lands use fees; blind site permit; conservation access pass.
§ 521. Public lands use fees; blind site permit; conservation access pass. (a) Whoever utilizes a blind site on public lands managed by the Division of Fish and Wildlife and included in the Division’s lottery program for the purposes of hunting waterfowl or deer shall pay an annual blind site permit fee of $20. This […]
§ 528. License requirement for commercial raw fur dealer.
§ 528. License requirement for commercial raw fur dealer. A person must obtain an annual license before engaging in the business of purchasing or receiving raw furs or pelts for commercial purposes within this State, except muskrat furs or pelts. Code 1915, § 2415A; 40 Del. Laws, c. 191, § 30; Code 1935, § 2888; […]
§ 506. License requirements for nonresidents; use of license information.
§ 506. License requirements for nonresidents; use of license information. (a) Every nonresident, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, shall obtain a general license before hunting, trapping, fishing, clamming, or crabbing in this State. Every nonresident required to obtain a hunting license who was born after January 1, 1967, shall have satisfactorily completed not […]