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§10654.__Harassment of hunters, trappers and anglers

 
1.__Interference with taking.__A person may not intentionally
or knowingly:

 
A.__Interfere with the lawful hunting, fishing or trapping
of a wild animal, wild bird or fish; or

 
B.__Disturb or attempt to disturb a wild animal, wild bird
or fish with the intent to interfere with the hunting,
fishing or trapping of them.

 
2.__Penalty.__A person who violates subsection 1 commits a
civil violation for which a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor
more than $500 may be adjudged.

 
3.__Injunctions.__The District Court or Superior Court may
enjoin conduct that would be in violation of this section upon
petition by a person affected or who reasonably may be affected
by the conduct, upon a showing that the conduct is threatened or
that it has occurred on particular premises in the past and that
it is not unreasonable to expect that under similar circumstances
it will be repeated.

 
4.__Property rights otherwise provided by law.__This section
may not be construed in any way to limit the ownership use,
access or control of property rights otherwise provided by law.

 
§10655.__Failure to notify

 
Except as otherwise provided through written agreement, a
person may not, if that person has knowledge that a person is
lost, stranded or drowned in the woodlands or inland waters of
the State, fail to give notice of the lost, stranded or drowned
person by quickest means to the Bureau of Warden Service.

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

 
§10656.__Defacement of notices

 
1.__Prohibition on defacement of notices.__A person may not
intentionally or knowingly mutilate, deface or destroy any notice
or rule of the commissioner posted in conformity with this Part.

 
2.__Penalties.__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.

 
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