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IA Code § 481A.57 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.57 - Possession and storage.

481A.57 Possession and storage.   A person having lawful possession of game or fur-bearing animals or their pelts lawfully taken by that person with a valid hunting or trapping license, may hold, possess, or store the game or fur-bearing animals or their pelts in an amount that does not exceed the possession limit for the game or fur-bearing animal, from the date of taking until the day before the first day of the next open season for that game or fur-bearing animal. Any person may possess up to twenty-five pounds of deer venison if the deer was obtained from a lawful source.  [C39, §1794.020; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.57]  88 Acts, ch 1216, §18  C93, §481A.57  2002 Acts, ch 1147, §2; 2016 Acts, ch 1021, §1  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(e)  For applicable scheduled fine, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph e
IA Code § 481A.58 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.58 - Trapping birds or poisoning animals.

481A.58 Trapping birds or poisoning animals.   No person except those acting under the authority of the director shall capture or take or attempt to capture or take, with any trap, snare or net, any game bird, nor shall any person use any poison or any medicated or poisoned food or any other substance for the killing, capturing or taking of any game bird or animal.  [R60, §4381; C73, §4048; C97, §2551; SS15, §2539, 2551; C24, 27, 31, §1773; C39, §1794.021; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.58]  86 Acts, ch 1245, §1855  C93, §481A.58  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(d)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph d
IA Code § 481A.59 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.59 - Pigeons — interference prohibited.

481A.59 Pigeons — interference prohibited.   1. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, except the owner or the owner’s representatives, to shoot, kill, maim, injure, steal, capture, detain, or to interfere with any homing pigeon, commonly called “carrier pigeon”, which shall at the time, have the name, initials, or other identification of its owner, stamped, marked, or attached thereon; or to remove any mark, band, or other means of identification from such pigeon which has the name, initials, or emblem of the owner stamped or marked upon it.   2. A person who violates the provisions of this section shall be punished as is provided in section 481A.32.  [C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.59]  C93, §481A.59  2018 Acts, ch 1026, §152
IA Code § 481A.60 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.60 - Raising game — rulemaking authority.

481A.60 Raising game — rulemaking authority.   A person shall not raise or sell game or fur-bearing animals of the kinds protected by this chapter, except rock doves and pigeons, without first procuring a game breeder’s license as provided by law. The commission may adopt rules which ensure that all game birds, game animals, and fur-bearing animals handled and confined by licensed game breeders are provided with humane care and treatment. A violation of a rule adopted by the commission is a cause for license revocation. This section does not apply to governmental zoos and exhibits.  [C39, §1794.022; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.60]  88 Acts, ch 1216, §19; 91 Acts, ch 237, §1  C93, §481A.60  Referred to in §481A.6A, 805.8B(3)(c)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph c
IA Code § 481A.61 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.61 - Licensed game breeders — marketing game — penalty.

481A.61 Licensed game breeders — marketing game — penalty.   1. Except as otherwise provided by law, a licensed game breeder whose original stock is obtained from a lawful source may possess any game bird, game animal, or fur-bearing animal, or any of their parts. Possession and use of the game birds, game animals, or fur-bearing animals obtained from a licensed game breeder are lawful.   2. Fur-bearing animals shall not be acquired for breeding or propagating purposes from any source unless they have been pen-raised for at least two successive generations.   3. A game breeder’s license is not a license to possess, breed, propagate, sell, or dispose of any species which is defined as endangered or threatened under state law unless the species is listed on the license. Its possession, breeding, propagation, sale, and disposal are subject to all applicable state and federal statutes.   4. A licensed game breeder shall not acquire protected live game animals, game birds, their eggs, or fur-bearing animals taken from the wild within this state.   5. Game birds or game animals may be sold for food only under the following conditions:   a. The licensed game breeder shall file with the commission a facsimile of a stamp of similar type to that used by the United States department of agriculture in grading meat.   b. Licensed game breeders may sell dressed game birds or game animals to markets for resale providing each game bird or game animal has affixed upon it in a conspicuous and legible manner the imprint of the game breeder’s stamp.   c. The stamp shall bear the name and number of the game breeder in letters of at least twelve point type size.   6. Markets selling stamped game shall:   a. Maintain the stamp on each game bird or game animal until the bird or animal is disposed of or sold.   b. Keep a record showing the total number of game birds or game animals sold together with the name and address of the game breeder from whom purchased and the number of game birds and animals in each purchase.   7. Markets selling stamped game, together with their records, are subject to inspection by an authorized representative of the commission at any reasonable time.   8. Violation of a provision of this section may be cause for license revocation.  [C39, §1794.023; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.61]  86 Acts, ch 1245, §1854; 88 Acts, ch 1216, §20  C93, §481A.61  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(c)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph c
IA Code § 481A.63 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.63 - Sale of bait — license.

481A.63 Sale of bait — license. Repealed by 93 Acts, ch 99, §6. See §481A.144.
IA Code § 481A.65 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.65 - Licenses.

481A.65 Licenses.   The director, after investigation, may issue to any person a scientific collector’s license, a wildlife salvage permit, educational project permit, or a wildlife rehabilitation permit. A scientific collector’s license will authorize the licensee to collect for scientific purposes only, any birds, nests, eggs, or wildlife. A wildlife salvage permit will authorize the permittee to salvage for educational purposes, any birds, nests, eggs, or animals according to the rules of the department. An educational project permit authorizes the permittee to collect, keep, or possess for educational purposes birds, fish, or wildlife which are not endangered, threatened, or otherwise specially managed according to the rules of the department. A wildlife rehabilitation permit will authorize the permittee to possess for rehabilitation purposes only, any orphaned or injured wildlife according to the rules of the department. A person to whom a license or permit is issued shall not dispose of any birds, nests, eggs, or wildlife or their parts except upon written permission of the director. The application for such licenses and permits shall be made upon blanks furnished by the department. The commission shall establish, by rule, the tenure and applicable fee for each permit authorized in this section. Each holder of a license or permit shall, by January 31 of each year, file with the department a report showing all specimens collected or possessed under authority of the license or permit. Upon a showing of cause the department may enter and inspect the premises and collections authorized by this section. A license or permit may be revoked by the director, after due notice, at any time for cause.  [S13, §2563-o, -p; C24, 27, 31, §1779; C39, §1794.027; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.65]  88 Acts, ch 1216, §23  C93, §481A.65  95 Acts, ch 46, §1  Referred to in §717F.7
IA Code § 481A.66 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.66 - Banding or marking.

481A.66 Banding or marking.   It shall be unlawful for any person to capture birds or animals for banding purposes except that the commission may, after investigation, issue a permit to any person permitting the person to capture birds or animals for the purpose of banding or marking same for scientific study, but no such birds or animals may be killed or injured or retained in possession, but must be liberated safely and promptly. Such permit may be revoked at any time for cause. Each holder of such permit shall report to the commission once each month the number, kind of birds or animals banded, and the band numbers.  [C39, §1794.028; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.66]  C93, §481A.66
IA Code § 481A.67 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.67 - Seasons and limits — turtle harvesting restrictions.

481A.67 Seasons and limits — turtle harvesting restrictions.   1. It is unlawful for a person, except as otherwise expressly provided, to take, capture, or kill fish, frogs, or turtles except during the open season established by the commission. It is unlawful during open season to take in any one day an amount in excess of the daily catch limit designated for each variety or each locality, or have in possession any variety of fish, frog, or turtle in excess of the possession limit, or have in possession any frog, fish, or turtle at any time under the minimum length or weight. The open season, possession limit, daily catch limit, and the minimum length or weight for each variety of fish, frog, or turtle shall be established by rule of the department or commission under the authority of sections 456A.24, 481A.38, 481A.39, and 482.1.   2. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the natural resource commission shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A establishing seasons and daily catch limits for the noncommercial harvest of turtles in any waters of the state pursuant to section 483A.28. Seasons established pursuant to this subsection shall not apply to the noncommercial harvest of snapping turtles.   3. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the natural resource commission shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A establishing seasons and daily catch limits for the commercial harvest of turtles in any waters of the state.   4. Beginning no later than January 1, 2017, and ending no earlier than January 1, 2021, the commission shall conduct a review of the status of the turtle population in the state by region, in cooperation with appropriate organizations and in accordance with sound fish and wildlife management principles, and shall report its recommendations to the general assembly on whether restrictions on noncommercial and commercial turtle harvesting in the state should be revised no later than June 30, 2021. This subsection is repealed effective July 1, 2021.  [C97, §2540; SS15, §2540; C24, 27, 31, §1731, 1732, 1733; C39, §1794.029; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.67]  86 Acts, ch 1245, §1854; 88 Acts, ch 1216, §24  C93, §481A.67  2016 Acts, ch 1024, §1, 2  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(i)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph i
IA Code § 481A.68 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.68 - Tip-up fishing device.

481A.68 Tip-up fishing device.   1. As used in this section, “tip-up fishing device” means an ice fishing mechanism with an attached flag or signal to indicate fishing action, used to hold a fishing rod or pole with line and hook.   2. A person shall not use more than three tip-up fishing devices for fishing in the waters of the Mississippi river, the Missouri river, and the Big Sioux river, and their connected backwaters. A person may use two or three hooks on the same line, but the total number of hooks used by each person shall not exceed three. Each tip-up fishing device used in fishing shall have attached a tag plainly labeled with the owner’s name and address. A person shall not use a tip-up fishing device for fishing within three hundred feet of a dam or spillway or in a part of the river which is closed or posted against use of the device. Three tip-up fishing devices may be used in addition to the two lines with no more than two hooks per line, as specified in section 481A.72.   3. An untagged tip-up fishing device found in use shall be confiscated by any officer appointed pursuant to section 456A.13 or 456A.14.  88 Acts, ch 1041, §1  C89, §109.68  C93, §481A.68  2003 Acts, ch 31, §1
IA Code § 481A.69 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.69 - Fish designated.

481A.69 Fish designated.   The commission may adopt rules designating game fish, commercial fish, and rough fish.  88 Acts, ch 1216, §25  C89, §109.69  C93, §481A.69  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(b)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph b
IA Code § 481A.71 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.71 - Releasing unlawful catch.

481A.71 Releasing unlawful catch.   Any fish caught that is less than lawful minimum length or weight shall be handled with wet hands and released under water immediately with as little injury as possible.  [C39, §1794.033; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.71]  C93, §481A.71  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(b)  For applicable scheduled fine, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph b
IA Code § 481A.72 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.72 - Hooks and lines.

481A.72 Hooks and lines.   1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a person shall not at any time take from the waters of the state any fish except with hook, line, and bait. A person shall not use more than three lines nor more than two hooks on each line in still fishing or trolling. In fly fishing not more than two flies may be used on one line, and in trolling and bait casting not more than two trolling spoons or artificial bait may be used on one line.   2. A person shall not leave fish line or lines and hooks in the water unattended by being out of visual sight of the lines and hooks.   3. One hook means a single, double, or treble pointed hook, and all hooks attached as a part of an artificial bait or lure shall be counted as one hook.  88 Acts, ch 1216, §26  C89, §109.72  C93, §481A.72  2012 Acts, ch 1096, §2, 23; 2013 Acts, ch 90, §144  Referred to in §481A.68, 483A.28, 805.8B(3)(b)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph b
IA Code § 481A.73 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.73 - Trotlines and tagged lines.

481A.73 Trotlines and tagged lines.   In the waters of the state open to their use, a person shall not use more than five tagged lines set to take fish such as trotlines or throw lines. Such tagged lines shall not have in the aggregate more than fifteen hooks. Each separate line when in use shall have attached a tag plainly labeled with the owner’s name and address, shall be checked at least once each twenty-four hours, and a person shall not use tagged lines in a stocked lake or within three hundred feet of a dam or spillway or in a stream or portion of stream, which is closed or posted against the use of such tackle. One end of such lines shall be set from the shore and be visible above the shore waterline, but no such line shall be set entirely across a stream or body of water. Any untagged or unlawful lines when found in use shall be confiscated by any officer appointed by the director.  [C73, §4052; C97, §2540, 2542; SS15, §2540; C24, 27, 31, §1734; C39, §1794.035, 1794.037; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §109.73, 109.75; C75, 77, 79, 81, §109.73]  88 Acts, ch 1216, §27  C93, §481A.73  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(j)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph j
IA Code § 481A.74 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.74 - Where permitted.

481A.74 Where permitted.   Trotlines and throw lines may be used in the border rivers of the state and in the inland waters. However, the commission may by rule prohibit the use of trotlines or throw lines in certain inland waters.  [C73, §4052; C97, §2540, 2542; C24, 27, 31, §1734; C39, §1794.036; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.74]  C93, §481A.74
IA Code § 481A.76 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.76 - Unlawful means — exception.

481A.76 Unlawful means — exception.   It is unlawful, except as otherwise provided, to use on or in the waters of the state any grabhook, snaghook, any kind of a net, seine, trap, firearm, dynamite, or other explosives, or poisonous or stupefying substances, lime, ashes, electricity, or hand fishing in the taking or attempting to take any fish, except that gaffhooks or landing nets may be used to assist in landing fish. The commission may permit designated fish to be taken by hand fishing, by snagging, by spearing, by bow and arrow, and with artificial light at the times and at the places as determined by rules of the commission.  [C97, §2540; SS15, §2540; C24, 27, 31, §1735; C39, §1794.038; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.76]  88 Acts, ch 1216, §28  C93, §481A.76  2000 Acts, ch 1116, §1  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(d)  For applicable scheduled fine, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph d
IA Code § 481A.78 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.78 - Stocking private water.

481A.78 Stocking private water.   No private water may be stocked by the commission unless the owner agrees that such waters shall be open to the public for fishing, except that the commission may, after investigation to determine their suitability as to size, depth, living conditions for fish, and management, provide a breeding stock of fish for privately owned farm ponds on request of the owner.  [C39, §1794.040; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.78]  C93, §481A.78  Referred to in §481A.141
IA Code § 481A.83 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.83 - Prohibited stocking.

481A.83 Prohibited stocking.   A person shall not stock or introduce into the waters of the state a live fish, except for hooked bait, without the permission of the director. This section does not apply to privately owned ponds and lakes.  88 Acts, ch 1216, §30  C89, §109.83  C93, §481A.83  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(c)  For applicable scheduled fine, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph c
IA Code § 481A.84 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.84 - Frogs — catching — selling.

481A.84 Frogs — catching — selling.   1. Frogs may be taken by holders of a fishing license only and they may be used for bait or food purposes, but no person shall take more than four dozen frogs in any one day or have in possession at any one time more than eight dozen frogs. Licensed bait dealers authorized by law to sell bait may have in their possession to supply the bait needs of their customers, not more than twenty dozen frogs.   2. No person shall use any device, net, barrier or fence of any kind which prevents frogs from having free access to and egress from the water.   3. Transportation out of the state in any manner or for any purposes, of frogs taken in Iowa, is prohibited.   4. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the purchase, sale or possession of frogs or any portion of the carcasses of frogs that have been legally taken and shipped in from without the state.   5. Nothing herein shall prevent any person from catching frogs on the person’s own premises for the person’s private use.  [C39, §1794.046; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.84]  C93, §481A.84  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(c)  See §481A.67  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph c
IA Code § 481A.85 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.85 - Prohibited areas.

481A.85 Prohibited areas.   It shall be unlawful for any person at any time, except as otherwise provided, to take any fish, minnows, frogs, or other aquatic, biological life from any state fish hatchery, nursery, or other area under the jurisdiction of the commission operated for fish production purposes.  [C39, §1794.047; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.85]  C93, §481A.85  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(e)  For applicable scheduled fine, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph e  Section not amended; editorial change applied
IA Code § 481A.86 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.86 - Federal employees excepted.

481A.86 Federal employees excepted.   Authorized employees of the United States bureau of sport fisheries and wildlife are hereby authorized to conduct fish culture operations, rescue work on the boundary waters of the state, and other operations necessary for rescue and hatchery work.  [C39, §1794.048; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.86]  C93, §481A.86
IA Code § 481A.87 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.87 - Open seasons.

481A.87 Open seasons.   Except as otherwise provided, a person shall not take, capture, kill, or have in possession a fur-bearing animal or any of its parts at any time except during the open season as set by the commission except where the killing, trapping, or ensnaring is for the protection of a person or public or private property with the prior permission of a duly appointed representative of the commission. If prior permission is impractical or impossible to obtain and the fur-bearing animal represents a threat to a person, domestic animal, or private property, the fur-bearing animal may be taken without prior permission. All fur-bearing animals and all parts thereof taken as provided in this section shall be disposed of on the site or shall be relinquished to a representative of the commission.  [C97, §2553; SS15, §2553; C24, §1766; C27, 31, §1766, 1766-a1; C39, §1794.049; C46, §109.87, 109.93; C50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.87]  88 Acts, ch 1216, §31  C93, §481A.87  94 Acts, ch 1148, §2  Referred to in §805.8B(3)(l)  For applicable scheduled fines, see §805.8B, subsection 3, paragraph “l”
IA Code § 481A.89 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES|Chapter 481A - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION|Section 481A.89 - Permit to hold hides.

481A.89 Permit to hold hides.   Upon application, which shall be filed with the commission within ten days after the close of the open season, any person may be permitted to hold hides or skins of fur-bearing animals lawfully taken for a longer time than specified above. Such application shall be verified and shall show the number and varieties of the skins or hides to be held by the applicant. The commission shall thereupon issue a permit to such applicant to hold such skins or hides, which permit shall authorize the holder to sell or otherwise dispose of such skins or hides.  [C31, §1766-c4; C39, §1794.051; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §109.89]  C93, §481A.89