CHAPTER 13
HB 195 – FINAL VERSION
2011 SESSION
10/05
HOUSE BILL 195
AN ACT relative to special permits for transportation of deer.
SPONSORS: Rep. D. Reed, Merr 2; Rep. Palfrey, Merr 2
COMMITTEE: Fish and Game and Marine Resources
This bill clarifies the procedure for special permits for the transportation of deer allowed by the executive director of fish and game.
This bill is a request of the fish and game department.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
11-0640
10/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT relative to special permits for transportation of deer.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
13:1 Fish and Game; Transportation of Deer; Special Permits. Amend RSA 208:14 to read as follows:
208:14 Special Permit.
I. Any transportation of deer not covered in RSA 208:12 and 13 shall be allowed only under the terms of a special permit, signed by the executive director or an agent of the executive director, except that a person under 16 years of age, hunting without a license but accompanied by a licensee 18 years of age or over or a person with a valid hunting license issued pursuant to RSA 214:7-a or RSA 214:9-c or a bow and arrow license issued pursuant to RSA 214:9-cc, or a resident landowner pursuant to RSA 214:2, may transport a deer killed by such person, by identifying it with a tag bearing such person’s name, residence, and the date taken[, until such time as the person is able to secure a special permit from the executive director].
II. Any person [described in this section] needing a special permit shall notify a conservation officer within 24 hours of the taking of the deer [in order to obtain the required special permit].
III. No person described in this section shall possess or transport a deer without a special permit or deer tag attached. This paragraph shall not apply to the 24 hour period allowed in paragraph II, and thereafter, if such person has notified a conservation officer as required in paragraph II.
13:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: April 25, 2011
Effective Date: June 24, 2011