Washington Administrative Code
Title 220 - Fish and Wildlife, Department of
WILDLIFE
Chapter 220-440 - Wildlife management and wildlife interaction
Section 220-440-240 - Unlawful taking or possession of wildlife for personal safety or causing property damage Penalties
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 220-440-240
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) The unlawful trapping, killing, or possession of wildlife is punishable under Title 77 RCW including, but not limited to, the following:
(a)
RCW
77.15.120 for endangered wildlife;
(b)
RCW
77.15.130 for protected wildlife;
(c)RCW 77.15.140 for unclassified
wildlife;
(d)
RCW
77.15.170 for wildlife wastage;
(e)
RCW
77.15.190 and
77.15.194 for unlawful trapping or
traps;
(f)
RCW
77.15.290 for transportation of
wildlife;
(g)
RCW
77.15.400 for wild birds;
(h)
RCW
77.15.410 for big game;
(i)
RCW
77.15.420 for illegally taken or possessed
wildlife; and
(j)
RCW
77.15.430 for wild animals.
(2) A person trapping or killing wildlife who fails to notify the department pursuant to WAC 220-440-090 may be in violation of RCW 77.15.750(1).
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