Vermont § 2a - Big game; tagging
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2a — Big game; tagging, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a. Big game; tagging
- (a) A person taking big game, as defined by 10 V.S.A. § 4001(31), pursuant to the seasons provided by law or regulation of the Fish and Wildlife Board,
shall immediately tag the big game carcass upon taking. The tag shall be placed on
the big game carcass in a location that is open to view. Such tag shall remain on
the big game carcass during possession and transportation and until such time that
the animal is cut up for consumption. (b) A person shall not transport parts of a big game animal unless the parts or package
containing them are marked with the name and address of the person who killed the
big game. (c) A person may transport into and possess in this state big game legally taken in another
state or country provided such person shall retain the tag required to be attached
to the carcass by the state or country where taken and mark each package of meat with
the name of the person who took the animal, tag number, date, and state or country
of origin. (Added 1968, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. 778, eff. Jan. 1, 1969; amended 1985, Fish
and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 957, eff. July 5, 1985; 1987, Fish and Wildlife Board
Reg. No. 957, eff. Jan 1, 1987; 1989, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 957, eff. Nov.
24, 1989; 1992, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 957, eff. Nov. 14, 1992; 2008, Fish
and Game Board Reg. No. 957, eff. Sept. 6, 2008.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 2a
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 2a cover?
Section 2a ("Big game; tagging") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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