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29 OK Stat § 29-7-403 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-403. Removal and disposition of dead fish.

|A. Any person who catches or obtains fish in any manner whatsoever from the waters of this state and such fish are dead when taken, or die as a result of such act, shall remove those fish from such waters and shall bury or burn them, except nothing in this section shall prevent noncommercial fishermen from returning fish remains to the lakes and reservoirs of this state. |B. No person may bury or burn any such dead fish in any place where they are liable to become exposed through erosion or where such land is at any time subject to overflow.C. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be punished by the imposition of a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or be imprisoned in the county jail for not more than one (1) year, or by both such fine and imprisonment, and shall further reimburse a state agency for the costs that agency incurred in the authorized clearing of the waters and/or land of those dead fish.Laws 1974, c. 17, § 7-403, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974; Laws 1982, c. 130, § 1, emerg. eff. April 9, 1982; Laws 1991, c. 182, § 52, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
29 OK Stat § 29-7-502 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-502. General prohibition on possession of wildlife - Exceptions.

|A. Except as otherwise provided by law, no person may possess: |1. Any wildlife or parts thereof during the closed season for that particular wildlife species;2. Any endangered or threatened species or parts thereof at any time; or3. Any native bear or native cat that will grow to reach the weight of fifty (50) pounds or more.B. Persons exempt from provisions of paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection A of this section are:1. Persons storing lawfully taken wildlife in any home freezer or cold storage locker;2. Persons possessing items, including but not limited to hides, heads or horns as specimens or trophies;3. Persons possessing wild waterfowl taken in compliance with and under provisions of federal laws pertaining thereto;4. Persons possessing legally obtained wildlife, from a source other than the wild, as pets or for the purpose of training hunting dogs, except as provided for by law or under rules promulgated by the Wildlife Conservation Commission; or5. Persons possessing farmed cervidae and licensed pursuant to the Oklahoma Farmed Cervidae Act.C. Persons possessing products for human consumption that have been taken, processed, labeled and transported in accordance with the laws of the state of origin and federal law shall be exempt from the provisions of paragraphs 1 and 2 of subsection A of this section. Provided:1. The person processing or offering the product for sale shall retain all necessary documents to evidence the state of origin of the wildlife or farmed cervidae product; and2. Nothing in this subsection shall allow a person to sell protected wildlife taken in this state except as otherwise provided by law.D. It shall be unlawful for any person to have in their possession any meat, head, hide, or any part of the carcass of any wildlife not legally taken.E. The applicable commercial or noncommercial wildlife breeder’s license shall be obtained if any wildlife is being propagated.F. Possession of game during the closed season, except as above provided, shall be prima facie evidence that the game was taken during a closed season.G. Any person convicted of violating any provision of this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed thirty (30) days, or by both.Added by Laws 1974, c. 17, § 7-502, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974. Amended by Laws 1991, c. 182, § 53, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Laws 1992, c. 149, § 13, emerg. eff. April 30, 1992; Laws 2000, c. 119, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2000; Laws 2002, c. 346, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2002; Laws 2003, c. 188, § 4, eff. July 1, 2003; Laws 2006, c. 138, § 19, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.
29 OK Stat § 29-7-504 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-504. Importation, sale, possession of aigrettes, plumes, feathers, quills, wings, etc.

|A. Except as otherwise provided, no person may import, sell or possess for sale aigrettes, egret plumes and the feathers, quills, heads, wings, tails, skins or parts of skins of wild birds, either raw or manufactured, or any endangered or rare species. |B. Exemptions to the above subsection A are:1. Importations, sales or possession for sale for scientific or educational purposes.2. The feathers or plumes of domestic fowl of any kind.C. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be punished by a fine not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.Laws 1974, c. 17, § 7-504, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974.
29 OK Stat § 29-7-601 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-601. Common carrier requirements.

|A. Except as provided by law, no railroad, express company or other common carrier or any agent, servant or employee thereof may receive for transportation or transport any wildlife or endangered or rare species in this state. |B. All such companies in this state shall keep a copy of this Code on file at each of their shipping offices in this state for the information of their employees.C. Any aforesaid company, its agents, servants or employees convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be fined not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).Laws 1974, c. 17, § 17-601, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974.
29 OK Stat § 29-7-602 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-602. General prohibition against transporting wildlife - Exceptions.

|A. Except as otherwise provided by law, no person may ship into or out of, transport into or out of, have in possession with the intent to so transport, or cause to be removed from this state: |1. Any wildlife or parts thereof, nests of wildlife, their eggs or their young; or2. Any endangered or threatened species.B. Exceptions to paragraph 1 of subsection A of this section are:1. Dead fish or wildlife legally taken by licensed hunters or fishermen for noncommercial purposes may be possessed, shipped, or transported into or within the borders of this state if it is accompanied by or has attached the appropriate certificate, license or tag as may be required by the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Code, rules, or the laws of another state;2. Rough fish products that have been completely processed into food or other products that legally taken fish may yield may be exported from the state;3. Any rough fish taken by licensed commercial fishermen who have been issued a special permit as required by Section 4-105 of this title by the Director may be shipped, transported or exported pursuant to the permit;4. Any fish or wildlife lawfully bred or propagated may be shipped or transported within the confines of this state or exported out of this state;5. Any wildlife for which the Director has given an individual specific written authority for its transportation into or out of the state; or6. Any farmed cervidae licensed pursuant to the Oklahoma Farmed Cervidae Act.C. An owner or operator of a commercially licensed hunting facility shall be permitted to transport cervidae from one in-state hunt facility to another in-state hunt facility without a permit issued by the Department of Wildlife Conservation.D. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) nor more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not less than ten (10) days nor more than sixty (60) days, or by both.Added by Laws 1974, c. 17, § 7-602, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974. Amended by Laws 1991, c. 182, § 55, eff. Sept. 1, 1991; Laws 1992, c. 149, § 14, emerg. eff. April 30, 1992; Laws 1996, c. 117, § 2, eff. July 1, 1996; Laws 2006, c. 138, § 20, eff. Nov. 1, 2006; Laws 2008, c. 63, § 3, eff. July 1, 2008.
29 OK Stat § 29-7-701 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-701. Lands contained in the wilderness area.

|A tract of land, legally described as: All of Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 30, all in Township 3 South, Range 26 East, and all of Sections 1, 2, 10, 11, 12, 13, 24, 25, and portions of Sections 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 14, 23, 26, all in Township 3 South of Base line, Range 25 East of the Indian Base and Meridian, situated in the County of McCurtain, State of Oklahoma, now owned in fee simple by the Department, is hereby designated as a wilderness area. |Insofar as humanly possible, those portions east of Broken Bow Lake are to be retained in a natural state with only nature operating to alter existing conditions.Laws 1974, c. 17, § 7-701, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974.
29 OK Stat § 29-7-702 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-702. Ingress and egress.

|A. Except as otherwise provided, no person may enter any of the wilderness area. |B. Persons exempt from the above prohibition shall be:1. Persons possessing prior written permission from the Department;2. Departmental employees directly concerned with the management of the area;3. Employees of the Forestry Service directly concerned with the protection of the area from fire; and4. Persons concerned with the scientific study of the natural resources of the state, who are authorized by the Department.C. Any person convicted of violating this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not more than thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.Laws 1974, c. 17, § 7-702, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974.
29 OK Stat § 29-7-703 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-703. Prohibition on motor-driven devices within the wilderness area.

|A. Except as otherwise provided, no person may use any motor-driven conveyance or devices in any portion of the wilderness area east of Broken Bow Lake. |B. Those persons exempted shall be those state and federal employees, specified in paragraphs 2 and 3, subsection B of Section 7-702 of this title, in the performance of their duties.C. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be punished by the imposition of a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days, or by both said fine and imprisonment.Laws 1974, c. 17, § 7-703, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974; Laws 1991, c. 182, § 56, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.
29 OK Stat § 29-7-704 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-704. Prohibition of commercial operations.

|A. No person may mine, remove any sand and/or gravel or cut and/or remove any timber in any portion of the wilderness area. |B. Any person convicted of violating this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not less than ten (10) days nor more than sixty (60) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.Laws 1974, c. 17, § 7-704, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974.
29 OK Stat § 29-7-705 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-705. Prohibition on removal of wildlife and plants.

|A. Except as otherwise provided, no person may collect, remove, lure, chase or cause to be removed, lured or chased any wildlife from the wilderness area or collect, remove or cause to be collected or removed any plant life from the wilderness area. |B. Persons exempt from the above subsection are:1. Departmental employees pursuant to their duties; or2. Any person who has obtained prior specific written permission from the Director and who, at the time of such activity, has evidence of that permission upon his person.C. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).Laws 1974, c. 17, § 7-705, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974.
29 OK Stat § 29-7-706 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-706. Prohibition on permanent structures.

|With the exception of internal fences and existing Department buildings, no additional permanent structures may be erected or maintained in any part of the wilderness area east of Broken Bow Lake. |Laws 1974, c. 17, § 7-706, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974.
29 OK Stat § 29-7-801 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-7-801. Exotic wildlife - Penalties for releasing.

|A. No exotic wildlife may be released into the wilds of Oklahoma without first obtaining written permission of the Director. |B. Any person releasing such exotic wildlife into the wilds of Oklahoma in violation of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days or by both.Added by Laws 1974, c. 17, § 7-801, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974. Amended by Laws 1987, c. 112, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1987; Laws 1994, c. 318, § 18, emerg. eff. June 8, 1994; Laws 2006, c. 138, § 21, eff. Nov. 1, 2006.
29 OK Stat § 29-8-101 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-8-101. Liberal interpretation.

|The provisions of this Code, being necessary for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purpose and object hereof. |Laws 1974, c. 17, § 8-101, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974.
29 OK Stat § 29-8-102 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-8-102. Effect of headings.

|Article and section headings contained herein shall not be deemed to govern, limit, modify or in any manner affect the scope, meaning or intent of the provisions of any article or section hereof. |Laws 1974, c. 17, § 8-102, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974.
29 OK Stat § 29-8-103 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-8-103. Short title.

|This act shall be known and may be cited as the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Code. |Laws 1974, c. 17, § 8-103, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974.
29 OK Stat § 29-8-104 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-8-104. Resolution penalty provision.

|It shall be a misdemeanor to violate any Commission rule or regulation promulgated by the Commission under the authority granted in this Code. Any person so violating shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not less than Ten Dollars ($10.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. |Laws 1974, c. 17, § 8-104, emerg. eff. April 8, 1974.
29 OK Stat § 29-9-111 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-9-111. Wildlife Bail Procedure Act.

|This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Wildlife Bail Procedure Act”. |Added by Laws 2011, c. 178, § 1.
29 OK Stat § 29-9-113 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-9-113. Wildlife citation – Failure to comply.

|A. For purposes of the Wildlife Bail Procedure Act, "failure to comply" with a wildlife citation by a person that has been issued the citation means failure to: |1. Appear before a district court in response to a wildlife citation and pay in full any fine, court costs, assessments or fees imposed;2. Fully pay or satisfy all fines, court costs, restitution, assessments or fees imposed as a part of the sentence of any district court for violation of the wildlife laws of this state; or3. Otherwise comply with a wildlife citation as provided for in the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation Code.B. A person may be considered guilty of failing to comply with a wildlife citation as set forth in subsection A of this section regardless of the disposition of the charge for which the citation, complaint or charge was originally issued. Any person convicted of failing to comply with a wildlife citation as set forth in subsection A of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) or more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).C. For purposes of the Wildlife Bail Procedure Act, the term "citation" means any complaint, summons, notice to appear, ticket, warrant, administrative fine or other official document issued for the prosecution of the wildlife laws or rules of this state.D. If the person charged fails to appear in court in person or by counsel for arraignment on the charge against them, or fails to arrange with the court within the time designated on the citation for a future appearance, on motion of the district attorney, the court shall issue a bench warrant for the arrest of the person charged.Added by Laws 2011, c. 178, § 3.
29 OK Stat § 29-10-102 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-10-102. Enforcement and administration of Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact.

|A. The Department of Wildlife Conservation shall enforce the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact as set forth in Section 1 of this act and shall do all things within the jurisdiction of the Department that are appropriate in order to effectuate the purposes and the intent of the compact. |B. The Director of the Department of Wildlife Conservation is authorized on behalf of the state to enter or withdraw from the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact pursuant to the terms of Article 8 of the compact.C. The Director is authorized to adopt amendments to the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact pursuant to the terms of Article 9 of the compact.Added by Laws 2010, c. 168, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2010.
29 OK Stat § 29-10-103 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-10-103. Forfeiture of hunting, trapping, or fishing licenses – Notice - Penalties.

|A. When the Department of Wildlife Conservation receives notice of the suspension of the hunting, trapping, or fishing privileges of a person by a participating issuing state as set forth in the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact, the Department shall determine whether the violation leading to the suspension could have led to the forfeiture of privileges under the law of this state. If the Department determines that the privileges of the person could have been forfeited, the Department may suspend the privileges to hunt, trap, or fish in this state of the person for the same period as imposed by the participating state not to exceed the maximum limits allowed by state law. |B. When the Department receives notice of a conviction of a state resident from the licensing authority of the participating issuing state, the Department may treat the conviction as if it had occurred in this state and shall determine whether the conviction could have led to the forfeiture of the hunting, trapping, or fishing privileges of the resident under state law. If the Department determines that the privileges of the resident could have been forfeited, the Department may suspend the privileges of the resident to hunt, trap, or fish in this state for the same period as the issuing state, not to exceed the limit that could have been imposed under state law.C. Notice of the suspension shall be sent to the person, who shall surrender any current Oklahoma hunting, trapping, or fishing licenses to the Department within ten (10) days.D. A person whose privileges have been suspended and who hunts, traps, or fishes in this state, who applies for or purchases any licenses or permits to hunt, trap, or fish in this state, or who refuses to surrender any current hunting, trapping, or fishing licenses as required pursuant to this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).Added by Laws 2010, c. 168, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2010.
29 OK Stat § 29-10-104 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-10-104. Suspension of hunting, trapping, or fishing privileges – Notice - Penalties.

|A. The Department of Wildlife Conservation may suspend the hunting, trapping, or fishing privileges of any resident of this state upon notification from the licensing authority of a participating state as set forth in the Interstate Wildlife Violator Compact, that the resident has failed to comply with the terms of a citation issued for a wildlife violation. The suspension remains in effect until the Department receives satisfactory evidence of compliance from the issuing state. |B. Notice of the suspension must be sent to the resident, who shall surrender all current Oklahoma hunting, trapping, or fishing licenses to the Department within ten (10) days.C. A person who hunts, traps, or fishes, who applies for or purchases licenses or permits, or who refuses to surrender any current hunting, trapping, or fishing licenses in violation of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).Added by Laws 2010, c. 168, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2010.
29 OK Stat § 29-10-105 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-10-105. Procedures for suspension hearing.

|A. Upon suspending the hunting, trapping, or fishing privileges of any person under Section 3 or Section 4 of this act, the Department of Wildlife Conservation shall immediately notify the person in writing. The person may, within twenty (20) days of the notice, request a hearing before the Department on whether the requirements for suspension have been met. |B. Upon request, the Department shall set a hearing as early as practicable. The requesting person may present evidence and arguments at the hearing contesting the suspension.C. Following the hearing, the Department, through its authorized agent, may, based on the evidence, affirm, modify, or rescind the suspension of privileges.Added by Laws 2010, c. 168, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2010.
29 OK Stat § 29-1001 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 29. Game and Fish|§29-1001. Use of certain mechanical fishing devices prohibited - Penalties.

|A. It shall be unlawful for any person to fish in any waters of this state by: |1. Leaving visibly unattended for a period of more than six (6) hours any mechanical fishing device which automatically recoils when a fish strikes, including, but not limited to, the device commonly known as a "yo-yo";2. Use of any mechanical fishing device which automatically recoils when a fish strikes, including, but not limited to, the device commonly known as a "yo-yo", that does not have the name of the owner and the owner's address attached thereto; or3. Stringing or suspending any device, described in paragraph 1 of this subsection, from any horizontal line across any channel or navigable waterway, or attaching more than ten of any such devices from any one line or support.B. Any line or lines to which mechanical fishing devices are attached shall be:1. Made of nonmetallic material only;2. No greater than 50 feet in length; and3. Placed or suspended without restricting or impeding boat navigation between any two such lines.C. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be fined not less than Ten Dollars ($10.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).D. Any mechanical fishing device being used in violation of this section shall be confiscated as contraband.E. No line or lines to which mechanical fishing devices are attached shall be placed in any body of water used by boats, unless marked so as to be visible to such boats using any such body of water at any time of the day or night.Laws 1974, c. 61, § 1; Laws 1986, c. 56, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 1986; Laws 1993, c. 214, § 9, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 1994, c. 85, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1994.