New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Fis - Executive Director, Fish and Game Department
Chapter Fis 300 - WILDLIFE SEASONS AND RULES
Part Fis 301 - GAME ANIMALS
Section Fis 301.01 - Definitions

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Fis 301.01

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) "Antler point" means an antler projection of at least one inch, measured from the base of the point at the main beam to the tip of the point. A broken main beam shall count as a point regardless of length.

(b) "Antlered deer" means a deer which has at least one antler 3 inches long, measured from the tip of the main beam along the distal edge of the antler to the base of the antler burr at the skull.

(c) "Antlerless deer" means any deer which does not have at least one antler 3 inches long, measured from the tip of the main beam along the distal edge of the antler to the base of the antler burr at the skull.

(d) "Baiting" means "baiting" as defined in RSA 207:1, II-a.

(e) "Baited area" means "baited area" as defined in RSA 207:1, II-b.

(f) "Bolt" means a short projectile for a crossbow that resembles an arrow.

(g) "Crossbow" means a device consisting of a bow mounted to a rigid stock for discharging quarrels, bolts, or arrows and having a mechanical means to hold and release the drawn string.

(h) "Quarrel" means a bolt with a 4-sided head and is often used as a synonym for bolt.

#7699, eff 6-5-02; ss by #8931, eff 7-6-07; ss by #9720-A, eff 6-5-10

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