Sec. 14. (a) The director shall establish the programs, including acquisition of land or aquatic habitat, that are considered necessary for the
management of
nongame species. The director shall use all authority vested in the department to carry out the purposes of this section.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-22-34-14
- management: means the collection and application of biological information for the purposes of increasing the number of individuals within species and populations of wildlife up to the optimum carrying capacity of their habitat and maintaining those levels. See Indiana Code 14-22-34-3
- nongame species: means any wild mammal, bird, amphibian, reptile, fish, mollusk, crustacean, or other wild animal not otherwise legally classified by Indiana statute or rule. See Indiana Code 14-22-34-4
(1) federal agencies;
(2) political subdivisions of the state; or
(3) private persons;
for administration and management of an area established under this section or used for management of nongame species.
(c) The governor shall do the following:
(1) Review other programs administered by the governor and, to the extent practicable, use the programs to further the purposes of this chapter.
(2) Encourage other state and federal agencies to use their authorities to further the purposes of this chapter.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-2-8.5-9.]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.
