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L.__Use an artificial light, snare, trap or set gun to hunt
deer or moose.__This paragraph does not affect or restrict
the legitimate possession and sale of flashlights;

 
M.__Use artificial lights between 1/2 hour after sunset and
1/2 hour before sunrise the next day to illuminate, jack,
locate, attempt to locate or show up wild animals or wild
birds from September 1st to December 15th of each calendar
year.__This paragraph does not affect chapter 921, or any
rule issued in accordance with section 10104, subsection 1;

 
N.__Hunt a wild animal or wild bird by any method other than
by the usual method of shooting with a firearm not larger
than number 10-gauge or shooting with a hand-held bow and
arrow or by falconry; or

 
O.__Possess a wild animal or wild bird taken in violation of
this section, except as otherwise provided in this Part.

 
§11215.__Use of motorized vehicle to kill, injure or molest

 
wild animals or wild birds

 
A person may not intentionally kill, injure or molest a wild
animal or wild bird with a motor vehicle, motorboat or aircraft.

 
A person who violates this section commits a Class E crime.

 
§11216.__Hunting with aid of aircraft

 
1.__Prohibition on use of aircraft to hunt.__A person on the
ground or airborne may not use an aircraft to aid or assist in
hunting:

 
A.__Bear;

 
B.__Deer; or

 
C.__Moose.

 
2.__Penalties.__The following penalties apply to this section.

 
A.__A person who violates subsection 1 without the taking of
a bear, deer or moose commits a civil violation for which a
forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be
adjudged, unless otherwise specified.

 
B.__A person who violates subsection 1 and takes a bear,
deer or moose commits a Class E crime for which the court


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