Vermont § 4712 - Tracking of injured wildlife

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 4712 — Tracking of injured wildlife, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4712. Tracking of injured wildlife

  • (a) The Commissioner may certify an individual to use a dog on a leash to track injured
    wild animals. The certificate shall be valid for five years from date of issuance.
    The Commissioner shall establish the following by rule: (1) procedures for issuing a certificate under this section; (2) qualifications required for certification under this section; (3) privileges granted to a person holding a certificate under this section. (b) Fees to be charged to a person applying for certification under this section shall
    be: (1) Application fee $25.00 (2) Initial certification—resident $100.00 (3) Initial certification—nonresident $200.00 (4) Renewal—resident $125.00 (5) Renewal—nonresident $225.00 (Added 1995, No. 65 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1997, No. 155 (Adj. Sess.), § 47, eff. Jan. 1, 1999.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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