§ 720. Conditional permits for disabled persons.
§ 720. Conditional permits for disabled persons. Notwithstanding §§ 707, 708 and 719 of this title, the Director of the Division of Fish and Wildlife, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, upon written application and presentation of a medical doctor’s written statement that the applicant is unable to walk or is otherwise physically disabled […]
§ 721. Killer, body-gripping traps.
§ 721. Killer, body-gripping traps. Anyone who sets, tends or attempts to set or tend a killer, body-gripping trap with a jaw spread in excess of 5 inches shall be guilty of a class B environmental misdemeanor for each offense. 62 Del. Laws, c. 326, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 275, §§ 65, 71; […]
§ 722. Prohibition against use of lights; penalties.
§ 722. Prohibition against use of lights; penalties. (a) No person or persons shall hunt or attempt to hunt at nighttime any species of wild bird or wild animal with any artificial light including the headlights of any vehicle or with any device that amplifies light using a power source including but not limited to […]
§ 707. Hunting or shooting from motor vehicle, boats or farm machinery prohibited; penalty.
§ 707. Hunting or shooting from motor vehicle, boats or farm machinery prohibited; penalty. (a) No person shall shoot at or kill any bird or animal protected by the laws of this State by means of any firearms at any time or place while such person is the occupant of any motor vehicle, motor or […]
§ 723. Hunting or trapping in safety zones; penalty.
§ 723. Hunting or trapping in safety zones; penalty. (a) (1) No person, except the owner or occupant, shall discharge a firearm within 100 yards of an occupied dwelling, house or residence or any barn, stable or any other building used in connection therewith, while hunting or trapping for wild birds or wild animals of […]
§ 708. Loaded firearms prohibited in or on motor vehicles, motorboats or farm machinery.
§ 708. Loaded firearms prohibited in or on motor vehicles, motorboats or farm machinery. No person shall have a loaded shotgun or rifle in that person’s possession in, against or on any automobile, other vehicle, any piece of farm machinery, motorboat while under power, sailboat while under power, or have any ammunition in the magazine […]
§ 724. Wilful obstruction or impeding of lawful hunting, fishing or trapping activities.
§ 724. Wilful obstruction or impeding of lawful hunting, fishing or trapping activities. (a) No person shall wilfully obstruct or impede the participation of any individual in: (1) The lawful taking of fish, crabs, oysters, clams or frogs; or (2) The lawful hunting of any game birds or animals; or (3) The lawful trapping of […]
§ 709. Hours for hunting; federal laws and regulations; prohibitions and exceptions.
§ 709. Hours for hunting; federal laws and regulations; prohibitions and exceptions. No person shall pursue, catch, take or kill any migratory bird or fowl except within the hours permitted by federal laws and regulations. No person shall pursue, catch, take or kill any animal protected by the laws of this State except frogs, muskrats, […]
§ 725. Falconry; permit; regulations; hunting.
§ 725. Falconry; permit; regulations; hunting. (a) No person may take, transport or possess any raptor for falconry purposes in this State without first procuring a falconry permit from the Department. The Department shall not charge a fee for a falconry permit. (b) The State hereby adopts Title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations […]
§ 710. Use of silencer on gun; penalty.
§ 710. Use of silencer on gun; penalty. Whoever uses a silencer or noise-reducing contrivance on any gun, rifle or firearm when hunting for game or fowl, shall be guilty of a class C environmental violation. Code 1915, § 2381A; 35 Del. Laws, c. 169, § 1; Code 1935, § 2830; 7 Del. C. 1953, […]