§ 734. Prohibitions respecting wild birds other than game birds; birds not protected. No person shall catch, kill, have in possession (living or dead), purchase, sell or expose for sale, transport or ship any wild bird other than a game bird, or any part of the plumage, skin or body of any such bird, or […]
§ 735. Nests and eggs protected. No person shall take or needlessly destroy the nests or eggs of any wild bird, nor have such nests or eggs in that person’s possession. 22 Del. Laws, c. 216, § 2; Code 1915, § 2417; Code 1935, § 2891; 7 Del. C. 1953, § 742; 70 Del. Laws, […]
§ 736. State game refuges; wildlife refuges. (a) All state lands, except as otherwise provided, and state, county and municipal parks in Delaware shall be state game refuges and no person shall hunt upon said lands and parks or kill or injure any game therein at any time of the year. (b) Any person may […]
§ 737. Exception to application of §§ 734, 735 and 736 for holder of license for scientific purposes. Sections 734, 735 and 736 of this title shall not apply to any person holding a license giving the right to take birds and their nests and eggs for scientific purposes. 22 Del. Laws, c. 216, §§ […]
§ 738. Erection and removal of booby, brush or stake blinds. No booby, brush or stake blinds shall be erected sooner than 30 days prior to the open season for the hunting of wild water fowl and all such blinds shall be removed within 30 days after the close of said season. Whoever violates this […]
§ 739. Prohibitions respecting bald eagles; disturbing, damaging or destroying nests; eggs; penalties. (a) Any person who disturbs, destroys or in any manner damages a bald eagle’s nest or aerie shall be guilty of a class A environmental misdemeanor. (b) Any person shooting, killing or attempting to kill a bald eagle or any person who […]
§ 740. Crows. The crow may be hunted in accordance with federal regulations. 7 Del. C. 1953, § 749; 59 Del. Laws, c. 158, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 275, § 77;
§ 741. Snow geese. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a person may hunt snow geese by any method, provided the individual complies with federal laws and regulations. 72 Del. Laws, c. 52, § 1;
