87-5-202. Definition of raptors. "Raptors", when used in this part, means all birds of the orders falconiformes and strigiformes, commonly called falcons, hawks, eagles, ospreys, and owls.
History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 309, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 34, Ch. 511, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 34, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 39, Ch. 9, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 417, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 26-501.1(1).
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 5. Wildlife Protection
Part 2. Wild Birds -- Regulation of Raptors
87-5-201. Protection of wild birds and their nests and eggs
87-5-202. Definition of raptors
87-5-203. Regulation of raptors
87-5-204. License and rules for falconry and raptors
87-5-205. Restrictions on species allowed for falconry
87-5-207. Restrictions on use of raptors
87-5-208. Nonresidents allowed raptors in state -- capture
87-5-209. Destruction of eagles or predatory hawks and owls
87-5-210. Captive breeding of raptors -- permit -- transfer and revocation -- rules