New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Fis - Executive Director, Fish and Game Department
Chapter Fis 300 - WILDLIFE SEASONS AND RULES
Part Fis 303 - FURBEARING ANIMALS
Section Fis 303.10 - Taking Beaver and Otter by Snares
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Fis 303.10
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) In addition to any other requirements pertaining to trapping beaver and otter, the following rules shall apply to the taking of beaver and otter by snares:
(1) Snares shall only be set in water or
under the ice;
(2) Each individual
snare, whether set singularly or in the aggregate, shall be affixed with a
durable tag denoting the name of the licensed trapper who sets, arranges, or
tends the snare;
(3) All wildlife
species other than beaver and otter taken alive shall be released at the snare
site. If dead, the animal shall be turned over to the fish and game department
within 72 hours; and
(4) Trappers
shall be able to account for all snares out at any time.
#4155, eff 10-31-86; ss by #4858, eff 7-5-90, EXPIRED: 7-5-96
New. #6292, eff 7-20-96; ss by #8085, eff 5-26-04 (renumbered by #9163, formerly Fis 303.13); ss by #10037, eff 11-29-11
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