propagation of food fish or shellfish.
1. The department may take, or it may permit any person to take
wildlife for propagation or stocking purposes, or fish or shellfish for
propagation purposes.
2. It may also remove, or permit to be removed, in any manner it may
prescribe, from either public or private waters, fish or shellfish which
hinder the propagation of food fish or shellfish, or which are in
imminent danger of being killed by pollution or otherwise. Such fish or
shellfish shall be disposed of as the department may direct.
3. No person shall take fish within one hundred feet of any leader or
net operated by the department or permitted under subdivisions 1 or 2 of
this section and fish confined therein shall be handled or taken
therefrom only by an employee of the department or by the permittee.
Structure New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Article 11 - Fish and Wildlife
11-0501 - Fish and Wildlife Management Practices Cooperative Program.
11-0503 - Polluting Streams Prohibited.
11-0505 - Interference With Fish and Wildlife.
11-0507 - Liberation of Fish, Shellfish and Wildlife.
11-0511 - Possession and Transportation of Wildlife.
11-0514 - Eurasian Boars Prohibited.
11-0515 - Licenses to Collect, Possess or Sell for Propagation, Scientific or Exhibition Purposes.
11-0517 - Taking for Propagation and Stocking; Fish Hindering Propagation of Food Fish or Shellfish.
11-0521 - Destructive Wildlife; Taking Pursuant to Permit.
11-0523 - Destructive or Menacing Wildlife; Taking Without Permit.
11-0524 - Nuisance Wildlife Control Operators.
11-0525 - Control of Rabies in Wildlife.
11-0527 - State Aid to Counties Participating in Control of Rabies in Wildlife.
11-0529 - Cats Hunting Birds; Dogs Pursuing Deer or Killing Other Wildlife in Certain Areas.
11-0531 - Bounties Prohibited.
11-0533 - Licensing of Guides.
11-0535 - Endangered and Threatened Species, Species of Special Concern.
11-0535-A - Illegal Ivory Articles and Rhinoceros Horns.
11-0535-B - Vulnerable Species.
11-0535-C - Endangered and Threatened Species Mitigation Bank Fund.
11-0536 - Sale of Certain Wild Animals or Wild Animal Products Prohibited.
11-0537 - Bald and Golden Eagles; Prohibited Acts.
11-0538 - Direct Contact Between Public and Big Cats Prohibited.
11-0539 - New York Natural Heritage Program.
11-0540 - Prohibition on Permits Authorizing the Use of Elephants in Entertainment Acts.