§ 802. Non-native wildlife injurious to native wildlife, agriculture, and other interests.
§ 802. Non-native wildlife injurious to native wildlife, agriculture, and other interests. The Department may issue an appropriate order authorizing and specifying the times and means for an agency, organization, business, industry, person, or group of persons to take, harvest, or capture any species of non-native wildlife that is or has the potential to become, […]
§ 783. Terrapin taken or caught in Indian River or Rehoboth Bay — Use of dredges to take terrapin; penalty.
§ 783. Terrapin taken or caught in Indian River or Rehoboth Bay — Use of dredges to take terrapin; penalty. Whoever uses any dredge for the purpose of catching or taking terrapin in the Indian River or Rehoboth Bay, or waters adjacent thereto, shall be guilty of a class D environmental violation for each offense. […]
§ 801. Non-native wildlife; rules and regulations.
§ 801. Non-native wildlife; rules and regulations. The Department, with the advice and recommendations of the Freshwater Fish and Wildlife Advisory Council, may establish such rules and regulations concerning the importation, possession, transportation, disposition, introduction, release, elimination, harvest, or management of any non-native wildlife species to include but not limited to invasive wildlife species in […]
§ 784. Terrapin raised in private ponds.
§ 784. Terrapin raised in private ponds. Nothing contained in this subchapter shall prevent any person from raising terrapin in a private pond. 24 Del. Laws, c. 151, § 1; 27 Del. Laws, c. 150; Code 1915, § 2492; Code 1935, § 2972; 7 Del. C. 1953, § 784; 70 Del. Laws, c. 275, §§ […]
§ 786. Raccoon and opossum.
§ 786. Raccoon and opossum. (a) No person shall kill any raccoon or opossum, or needlessly destroy, break or interfere with any den or lair of any raccoon or opossum, or set fire to, burn or otherwise mutilate any tree, living or dead, stump or log for the purpose of killing or destroying in any […]
§ 787. Protection of deer; penalties.
§ 787. Protection of deer; penalties. (a) No person shall hunt, chase or pursue with the intent to kill, trap, take or have in possession any deer (living or dead), except those deer legally taken during the open season and during lawful hours in each county. (b) All evidence including weapons, ammunition, lights, communication systems […]
§ 788. Exceptions to the prohibition against the killing of red fox.
§ 788. Exceptions to the prohibition against the killing of red fox. (a) Notwithstanding § 703(2) of this title, red foxes may be harvested statewide. The Department shall establish the season structure and framework through regulations promulgated pursuant to Chapter 101, Administrative Procedures Act, of Title 29. (b) Notwithstanding § 703(2) of this title, the […]
§ 789. Sale or shipment of red fox or red fox hides; penalty.
§ 789. Sale or shipment of red fox or red fox hides; penalty. (a) No live red fox shall be sold, purchased, possessed or exposed for sale in this State, or shipped by freight or express, or otherwise, or taken from any place within this State to any place outside this State. Nothing in this […]
§ 790. Digging out or killing female fox or her young whelps; penalty.
§ 790. Digging out or killing female fox or her young whelps; penalty. (a) No person shall dig out or in any manner take from any den a female fox, or her young whelps, or kill or in any manner cause the death of such female fox, or her young whelps, during the period of […]
§ 791. Possession of red fox whelps.
§ 791. Possession of red fox whelps. Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter to the contrary, the taking and possession of red fox whelps between April 1 and August 15 of each year by persons possessing no less than 5 foxhounds kept for chasing mature red foxes and having a permit issued by the […]