29.964 – Falsification or illegal possession of approvals.
29.964 Falsification or illegal possession of approvals. (1m) Alteration of approvals. (a) No person may alter an approval or proof of an approval in any manner or falsely represent that the person holds an approval. (b) Any person who violates par. (a) shall forfeit not less than $100 and not more than $1,000 and shall […]
29.967 – Prohibitions during periods of suspension or revocation.
29.967 Prohibitions during periods of suspension or revocation. (1) Any person who has had an approval or a privilege under this chapter revoked or suspended and who engages in the activity authorized by the approval or in the privilege during the period of revocation or suspension is subject to the following penalties, in addition to […]
29.924 – Investigations; searches.
29.924 Investigations; searches. (1) Investigations. The department and its wardens shall, upon receiving notice or information of the violation of any laws cited in s. 29.921 (1), as soon as possible make a thorough investigation and institute proceedings if the evidence warrants it. (2) Driving without headlights. In the performance of their law enforcement duties, […]
29.927 – Public nuisances.
29.927 Public nuisances. The following are declared public nuisances: (1) Any unlicensed, untagged or unmarked net of any kind, or other unlicensed, untagged or unmarked device for fishing. (1m) Any licensed, tagged or marked net or other device for fishing set, placed, or found in any waters where it is prohibited to be used, or […]
29.931 – Seizures.
29.931 Seizures. (1) Seizure and confiscation of wild animals or plants. The department and its wardens shall seize and confiscate any wild animal, carcass or plant caught, killed, taken, had in possession or under control, sold or transported in violation of any of the laws for which the department and its wardens have enforcement authority […]
29.934 – Sale of confiscated game and objects.
29.934 Sale of confiscated game and objects. (1) (a) All wild animals, carcasses, plants, vehicles, boats, or objects that are confiscated by the department for a violation of any of the laws for which the department and its wardens have enforcement authority under s. 29.921 shall, if not destroyed as authorized by law, be sold […]
29.936 – Distribution of fish and game to food distribution services.
29.936 Distribution of fish and game to food distribution services. (1) Notwithstanding s. 29.934, the department may distribute for free carcasses from fish and game seized or confiscated under s. 29.931 that are suitable for eating to food distribution services. The department may have the fish or game that is seized or confiscated processed before […]
29.938 – Use by the department of unclaimed, seized, or confiscated property.
29.938 Use by the department of unclaimed, seized, or confiscated property. The department may receive, retain, and use for the hunter education programs under ss. 29.591 and 29.595, the trapper education program under s. 29.597, or other educational hunting, fishing, trapping, or conservation activities the department conducts any of the following property: (1) Property seized […]
29.941 – Assistance of law enforcement officers.
29.941 Assistance of law enforcement officers. All sheriffs, deputy sheriffs and other law enforcement officers are deputy conservation wardens, and shall assist the department and its wardens in the enforcement of this chapter whenever notice of a violation is given to them by the department or its wardens. History: 1979 c. 110; 1997 a. 248 […]
29.944 – Exemption from liability.
29.944 Exemption from liability. Members of the natural resources board, and each warden, in the performance of official duties, are exempt from liability to any person for acts done or permitted or property destroyed by authority of law. No taxable costs or attorney fees shall be allowed to either party in an action against a […]