87-5-105. Regulations to manage nongame wildlife. (1) On the basis of the determinations made pursuant to 87-5-104, the department shall issue management regulations. The regulations must set forth species or subspecies of nongame wildlife that the department considers to be in need of management pursuant to 87-5-104 through 87-5-106, giving their common and scientific names by species and subspecies.
(2) The department shall by regulation establish limitations relating to taking, possession, transportation, exportation, processing, sale or offer for sale, or shipment considered necessary to manage nongame wildlife that is designated in need of management.
History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 461, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 417, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 26-1804(part); amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 316, L. 2001.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 5. Wildlife Protection
Part 1. Nongame and Endangered Species
87-5-103. Legislative intent, findings, and policy
87-5-104. Investigations by department
87-5-105. Regulations to manage nongame wildlife
87-5-107. List of endangered species
87-5-108. Establishment of programs
87-5-109. Taking of species for educational, scientific, or other purposes
87-5-110. Department to issue regulations
87-5-111. Enforcement and penalty
87-5-113. through 87-5-115 reserved
87-5-116. Limited taking of certain nongame wildlife for commercial purposes -- exceptions
87-5-117. through 87-5-120 reserved
87-5-121. Nongame wildlife account
87-5-122. Duties of commission
87-5-123. through 87-5-130 reserved
87-5-131. Process for delisting of gray wolf -- management following delisting
87-5-132. Use of radio-tracking collars for monitoring wolf packs