US Lawyer Database

14-22-39-6. Seizure of Animals and Equipment

Sec. 6. (a) Conservation officers and other police officers may seize: (1) wild animals; (2) remains of wild animals; or (3) hides or furs of furbearing animals; taken or attempted to be taken in violation of this article or IC 14-2 (before its repeal). Upon conviction, the items seized are forfeited to the state, and […]

14-22-39-2. Summons; Failure to Appear

Sec. 2. (a) A conservation officer may issue a summons for a violation committed within the view of the conservation officer. (b) A defendant who fails to appear as commanded by the summons is in contempt of court. (c) Upon a failure to appear, the court shall issue a warrant for the arrest of the […]

14-22-39-3. Searches of Effects; Entry Onto Property

Sec. 3. (a) As used in this section, “public or private property” does not include dwellings. (b) The director and conservation officers may: (1) search a boat, a conveyance, a vehicle, an automobile, a fish box, a fish basket, a game bag, a game coat, or other receptacle in which game may be carried; and […]

14-22-39-4. Search Warrants; Issuance

Sec. 4. (a) A court may issue a warrant to search a house or place for the following: (1) Seines, fishnets, fish traps, fish-spears, or any implement or device used or kept for use for taking wild animals illegally. (2) Wild animals or parts of wild animals whose possession is unlawful. (b) Search warrants, affidavits […]

14-22-39-5. Search Warrants; Execution and Service

Sec. 5. The director or a conservation officer may execute and serve any place in Indiana with the warrants and processes issued by a court having jurisdiction under a law that the director has the duty to enforce. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-2-9-3 part.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.