| (b)__Not in or on a motor vehicle; and |
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| (2)__Pursuant to policy established by the | commissioner, establish checkpoints to stop any type of | vehicle and conduct checks to gather statistics | concerning hunting, fishing and trapping and to | determine compliance with fish and wildlife laws; |
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| F.__Stop any watercraft to inspect the craft, its equipment | and its documents or certificates; board a watercraft when | necessary to enforce chapter 935 or any other provision of | this Part regarding watercraft; and order any watercraft | ashore to correct a violation or to protect the safety of | its occupants, if in the opinion of the warden their safety | is in jeopardy; |
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| G.__Stop and examine any all-terrain vehicle to ascertain | whether it is being operated in compliance with chapter 939 | or any other provision of this Part regulating ATVs, demand | and inspect the operator's certificate of registration and, | when appropriate, demand and inspect evidence that the | operator has satisfactorily completed a training course as | required by section 13152; |
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| H.__Stop and examine any snowmobile to ascertain whether it | is being operated in compliance with chapter 937 or any | other provision of this Part regulating snowmobiles; demand | and inspect the operator's certificate of registration; and | examine the identification numbers of the snowmobile and any | marks on it; and |
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| I.__Do anything otherwise prohibited by this Part if | necessary to carry out the warden's duties and powers.__This | paragraph does not authorize a warden to stop any person, | motor vehicle or watercraft except as specifically provided | in this section. |
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| | 3.__Same duties and powers as sheriffs. In addition to | specified duties and powers, a warden has the same duties and | powers throughout the several counties of the State as sheriffs | have in their respective counties,__except that a warden's | primary responsibility is enforcement of laws protecting fish and | wildlife. |
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| A.__A warden has the same rights as sheriffs to require aid | in executing the duties of their offices. |
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| B.__A warden is entitled to the same fees as sheriffs and | their deputies for like services, except before the District | Court.__All the fees must be paid to the commissioner. |
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