Sec. 1. A person may not take, chase, or possess a wild animal, except as provided by: (1) a statute; or (2) a rule adopted under IC 4-22-2 to implement this article. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-2-3-8(a).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.
Sec. 10. A person may not shoot into or across: (1) the waters of the state; or (2) the boundary waters of the state; except in the lawful pursuit of wild animals. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-2-4-5(2).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-2-4-7.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.13-2007, SEC.2; P.L.151-2012, SEC.11. Repealed by P.L.289-2013, SEC.5.
Sec. 12. A person: (1) who possesses land; or (2) designated in writing by a person who possesses land; may take coyotes on the land at any time. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-2-4-8.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.
Sec. 13. If the director: (1) determines that a species of wild animal present within a state park or historic site poses an unusual hazard to the health or safety of one (1) or more individuals; (2) determines, based upon the opinion of a professional biologist, that it is likely that: (A) a species of […]
Sec. 14. (a) The: (1) division of fish and wildlife of the department; and (2) division of soil conservation established within the Indiana state department of agriculture by IC 15-11-4-1, through the soil and water conservation districts established under IC 14-32; shall, in cooperation with other conservation education organizations and one (1) or more organizations […]
Sec. 16. (a) This section does not apply to the following: (1) The department or the department’s designee. (2) Employees or agents of a governmental entity while performing official duties. (3) Employees or agents of an educational or research institution acting for bona fide educational or scientific purposes. (4) Use of an unmanned aerial vehicle […]
Sec. 2. A person may not: (1) take, possess, sell, offer for sale, purchase, or offer to purchase; (2) ship, transport, or carry; or (3) deliver or receive for shipment, transportation, or carriage in any manner outside Indiana; a migratory bird designated in this article or a part, nest, or egg of a migratory bird, […]
Sec. 3. A person may not take or possess for any purpose, during the closed season, a migratory bird or the nest, eggs, or increase of a migratory bird without having a permit or license issued by the director under this article. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-2-4-1(2).] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.69-2009, SEC.7.
Sec. 4. (a) For purposes of this section, a trap is designed to capture and kill a furbearing animal if the animal’s death is the result of: (1) submerging the animal in water; or (2) crushing or asphyxiating the animal. (b) A person may not do the following: (1) Tend or visit a trap or […]
Sec. 5. A person may trap furbearing animals with an underwater box trap during trapping season. [Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-2-4-2.5.] As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.
Sec. 6. (a) A person may not use a snare for the trapping of animals, except upon land owned by the user or with the written permission of the owner. (b) A snare that permits a circumference of more than fifteen (15) inches may not be used for the trapping of animals unless: (1) at […]
Sec. 7. (a) This section does not apply to an employee of the department, an employee of a federal wildlife management agency, or a person who: (1) is acting in the performance of the employee’s or a person’s duties or in accordance with the conditions of a license; and (2) has received the express written […]
Sec. 8. (a) As used in this section, “sell” includes serving as a part of a meal by a restaurant, a hotel, a boardinghouse, or an eating house keeper. (b) A person may not sell, offer to buy, trade, or offer to trade a wild bird or mammal, or meat from a wild bird or […]
Sec. 9. (a) This section does not apply to an employee of a federal wildlife management agency who is acting in performance of the employee’s duties in accordance with the conditions of a permit and has received the express written consent of the director for the employee’s action. (b) A person may not: (1) hunt, […]
