Louisiana § RS 56:648 - Definitions

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§ RS 56:648. Definitions

            As used in this Part, the following definitions shall apply:

            (1) "Process of taking" means any act directed at the lawful taking of a wild animal, including the acts of travel, camping, or other activity occurring in preparation for the taking which occurs on state-managed lands or waters or which occurs on private lands or waters with the permission of the owner or his agent.

            (2) "Wild animal" means any wild creature, including fish, wild birds, and wild quadrupeds, the taking of which is authorized by the provisions of this Title.

            Added by Acts 1982, No. 376, §1; Acts 2024, No. 220, §1.

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