Kentucky Statutes 150.300 – Poaching — Destroying or defacing signs and notices
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(1) No person shall, without first securing the permission of the commissioner, enter upon the premises of a propagation farm, game farm or game refuge, or fish hatchery and take wildlife; or, without the consent of the property owner, enter upon any pond and take wildlife or foul the waters of any pond or farm with a substance injurious to life or growth of wildlife, or break or destroy any dam, reservoir, or embankment or divert the waters or otherwise willfully damage the farm or pond.
(2) It is unlawful for any person to mar, deface, destroy or in any wise damage, or attempt to mar, deface, destroy or damage any sign or posted notice upon any game farm, game or wildlife refuge or fish hatchery in the state.
Effective: July 14, 2000
History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 35, sec. 4, effective July 14, 2000. — Amended
1986 Ky. Acts ch. 265, sec. 13, effective July 15, 1986. — Amended 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 200, sec. 41, effective June 19, 1952. — Amended 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 68, sec. 30. –
– Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1954d-34.
(2) It is unlawful for any person to mar, deface, destroy or in any wise damage, or attempt to mar, deface, destroy or damage any sign or posted notice upon any game farm, game or wildlife refuge or fish hatchery in the state.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 150.300
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of the Department of Fish and Wildlife
Resources. See Kentucky Statutes 150.010 - Owner: when applied to any animal, means any person having a property interest in such animal. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- Take: includes pursue, shoot, hunt, wound, catch, kill, trap, snare, or capture wildlife in any way and any lesser act designed to lure, attract, or entice for these purposes. See Kentucky Statutes 150.010
- Wildlife: means any normally undomesticated animal, alive or dead, including without limitations any wild mammal, bird, fish, reptile, amphibian, or other terrestrial or aquatic life, whether or not possessed in controlled environment, bred, hatched, or born in captivity and including any part, product, egg, or offspring thereof, protected or unprotected by this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 150.010
Effective: July 14, 2000
History: Amended 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 35, sec. 4, effective July 14, 2000. — Amended
1986 Ky. Acts ch. 265, sec. 13, effective July 15, 1986. — Amended 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 200, sec. 41, effective June 19, 1952. — Amended 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 68, sec. 30. –
– Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 1954d-34.