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A person who violates this section commits a civil violation
for which a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $500
may be adjudged, unless otherwise specified.

 
§12356.__Unlawful transport of bear, deer, moose, wild turkey,

 
wild hare or wild rabbit

 
1.__Prohibitions regarding transport of bear, deer, moose and
wild turkey.__Except as otherwise provided in this Part, a person
may not move or transport a bear, deer, moose or wild turkey, or
any part of a wild turkey or a moose that has been dismembered
for transportation, unless:

 
A.__The bear, deer or moose, or a portion of the moose, is
open to view.__This subsection does not apply to a bear,
deer or moose that is legally registered in accordance with
this chapter;

 
B.__The animal is tagged in the following manner:

 
(1)__A bear or deer tag that conforms to the
requirements of section 11352, subsection 1 or section
11502, subsection 1 is securely attached to the bear or
deer, and, if a deer, the deer tag has the name and
address of the person who killed the deer; except a
person who takes a deer on land owned by that person,
in accordance with section 11108, subsection 1, may
move or transport that deer if a tag bearing the name
and address of the person who killed the deer is
securely attached to the deer; or

 
(2)__The moose or wild turkey portion of the permit
bearing the name and address of the person who killed
the moose or wild turkey is securely attached to the
moose or wild turkey.__This subparagraph does not apply
to a moose that is legally registered in accordance
with subchapter 1; or

 
C.__The person who killed the bear, deer, moose or wild
turkey accompanies it while it is being moved or transported
or the person who killed the deer or moose obtains a
transportation permit required under section 12351 allowing
another person to accompany the deer or moose and that
person accompanies the animal while it is being transported.

 
A person who moves or transports a bear in violation of this
subsection commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture of
not less than $100 nor more than $500 may be adjudged, unless
otherwise specified.


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