Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 76 - WILDLIFE AND FISHERIES
Part III - Game and Fish Preserves and Sanctuaries
Chapter 1 - Responsibilities, Duties and Regulations
Section III-109 - Trail Rides on Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs)
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code III-109
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 3, March 20, 2024
A. Organized trail rides are not consistent with the purpose and operations of wildlife management areas or refuges owned by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and/or state of Louisiana and shall not be permitted. No special permits or exemptions to existing rules shall be issued by the department for organized trail rides on wildlife management areas or refuges managed by the department under lease from other parties.
B. For the purposes of this rule, an Organized Trail Ride shall include but not be limited to:
1. any gathering where participants tender a
fee or donation to any entity other than the department to participate in a
group activity such as all terrain vehicle riding, horseback riding, or wagon
riding; or
2. any event whose
primary purpose is the use of trails that is advertised in any way to attract
participants; or
3. any event
involving the use of trails at which there are vendors selling commodities
whether such commodities are sold for profit or not; or
4. any organized event or gathering of
individuals involving any manner of conveyance or conveyances to be used on the
WMA that causes excessive damage to roads, trails, or to the habitat.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 56:109, 115, 752, 754, 763, 782 and 785.
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