Vermont § 7 - Bear Management Rule 1.0 Authority. 1.1 This rule is adopted pursuant to 10 V.S.A. § 4081
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§ 7. Bear Management Rule 1.0 Authority. 1.1 This rule is adopted pursuant to 10 V.S.A. § 4081
- (a). In adopting this rule, the Fish and Wildlife Board is following the policy established
by the General Assembly that the protection, propagation, control, management, and
conservation of fish, wildlife and furbearing animals in this State is in the interest
of the public welfare and that the safeguarding of this valuable resource for the
people of the State requires a constant and continual vigilance. 1.2 In accordance with 10 V.S.A. § 4082, this rule is designed to maintain the best health, population and utilization levels
of the black bear population. 1.3 In accordance with 10 V.S.A. § 4084, this rule establishes season and possession limits for black bear, and prescribes
the manner and means of taking black bears. 2.0 Purpose. The purpose of this regulation is to establish seasons for the taking of black bear,
to establish legal means or methods of taking black bears, and to establish limits
on the number of black bears to be taken annually. 3.0 Definitions: 3.1 “Accompany” for the purposes of hunting bear with dogs means that:
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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