§ 20-39-1. Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact. The Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact is entered with all states legally joining the compact, in the form substantially as follows: (a) The participating states find that: (1) Wildlife resources are managed in trust by the respective states for the benefit of all residents and visitors. (2) The protection of […]
§ 20-39-2. Department authorization to effect purposes of compact. (a) The department of environmental management shall enforce the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact and shall do all things within the department’s jurisdiction that are appropriate in order to effectuate the purposes and the intent of the compact. (b) The department is authorized, on behalf of the […]
§ 20-39-3. Reciprocal recognition of license suspensions — Suspension of privileges for conviction in participating state — Penalty. (a) When the department of environmental management receives notice of the suspension of a person’s hunting, trapping, or fishing privileges by a participating state, the department shall determine whether the violation leading to the suspension could have […]
§ 20-39-4. Suspension of privileges for failure to comply with citation issued in participating state — Penalty. (a) The department of environmental management may suspend the hunting, trapping, or fishing privileges of any resident of this state, upon notification from the licensing authority of an issuing state, that the resident has failed to comply with […]
§ 20-39-5. Hearing on suspension. (a) Prior to suspending the hunting, trapping, or fishing privileges of any person under § 20-39-3 or § 20-39-4, the department of environmental management shall immediately notify the person in writing. The person may, within twenty (20) days of the notice, request a hearing before the department on whether the […]