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10A V.S.A. § 14
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 1 - Game|App § 14. Posting against hunting, fishing or trapping

§ 14. Posting against hunting, fishing or trapping|14.1 Pursuant to 10 V.S.A. § 5201(b) the Fish & Wildlife Commissioner specifies that signs prohibiting the taking of fish or wild animals on land posted against such activity by the person or persons having the exclusive hunting, fishing and trapping rights thereto shall:  (a) be not less than 8 1/2" x 11"; (b) have lettering and background of contrasting colors; (c) state that hunting, fishing or trapping or any combination of the three are prohibited or forbidden; (d) be dated each year; (e) be erected on or near the boundaries of the posted land or waters, not more than 400 feet apart, and at each corner of the boundaries of posted land; (f) be annually recorded at the town clerk's office in the town where the posted land or waters is located, on a form provided by the Fish & Wildlife Commissioner, with a copy retained and a copy provided to the Commissioner; and (g) shall not be considered void if other language is added to the sign that is not covered by section 5201, as long as a reasonable person would understand that hunting, fishing or trapping are prohibited or forbidden.   14.2 Pursuant to 10 V.S.A. § 5201(b), signs restricting the taking of fish or wild animals on land "by permission only" by the person or persons having the exclusive hunting, fishing and trapping rights thereto shall:  (a) be not less than 8 1/2" x 11"; (b) have lettering and background of contrasting colors; (c) state that hunting, fishing, or trapping or any combination of the three is by "permission only"; (d) be dated each year; (e) state the landowner's name and a method by which to contact the property owner or person authorized to provide permission to hunt on the property; (f) be erected on or near the posted land or waters, not more than 400 feet apart and at each corner of the boundaries of posted land; (g) be annually recorded at the town clerk's office in the town where the posted land or  waters are located, on a form provided by the Fish & Wildlife Commissioner, with a copy retained and a copy provided to the Commissioner; and (h) shall not be considered void if other language is added that is not expressly required by Section 5201, as long as a reasonable person would understand that hunting, fishing or trapping are prohibited or forbidden.   14.3 Pursuant to 10 V.S.A. § 5201(b) signs prohibiting the taking of fish shall also include the date the waters were last stocked, and shall be erected on or near the shores of the waters. To legally post a river or stream against fishing under Section 5201, the numbers of fish stocked must meet or exceed those specified in Section 5202. A stocking affidavit must also be filed with the Fish and Wildlife Commissioner and the town clerk of the town where stocked. (Added 1968, Fish and Game Commissioner's Reg. No. 762, eff. April 24, 1968; amended 1996, Fish and Wildlife Commissioner's Reg. No. 762, eff. Sept. 5, 1996; 2014, Regulation of the Secretary of Natural Resources, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.)
10A V.S.A. § 16
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 1 - Game|App § 16. Suspension of licenses: Enforcement of child support orders, 15 V.S.A. § 798

§ 16. Suspension of licenses: Enforcement of child support orders, 15 V.S.A. § 798|16.1 For the purposes of this rule the term "license" shall include any and all licenses and permits issued by the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department.16.2 Upon receipt of a license suspension order issued by the court pursuant to 15 V.S.A. § 798, a suspension notice shall be issued to the license holder. The license holder shall have 15 days to contest the suspension based on the grounds of mistaken identity or compliance with the support order. If the suspension is not contested, the suspension will be effective on the 16th day as provided in the notice and the license shall be forwarded to the Law Enforcement Division of the Fish & Wildlife Department, 103 South Main Street, Waterbury, VT.16.3 All notices of compliance with a child support order shall be upon a standard compliance form, as devised and approved by the court, the Vermont Agency of Human Services, Department of Children and Families, and this Department.16.4 If the motion for the court order was brought by the Vermont Agency of Human Services, Department of Children and Families, then notice of compliance shall only be accepted from the Vermont Agency of Human Services, Department of Children and Families or the court.16.5 If the motion for the court order was brought by the custodial parent, then notice of compliance shall be accepted from the custodial parent, custodial parent's attorney, or the court.16.6 If the notice of compliance was dated before the effective date of the suspension, the suspension shall be canceled.16.7 Upon notice of reinstatement from the court, the Department shall reissue the suspended license and notify the individual of such within five (5) working days of the receipt of the notice. The Department shall charge a reinstatement fee equal to the cost of the original license.16.8 Department personnel shall direct all inquiries from persons seeking reinstatement to the court or the Vermont Agency of Human Services, Department of Children and Families, if Vermont Agency of Human Services, Department of Children and Families was the entity which brought the motion for suspension before this court. (Added 1998, Fish and Wildlife Commissioner's Reg. No. 1026, eff. Dec. 19, 1998.)
10A V.S.A. § 22a
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 1 - Game|App § 22a. Taking of turkey doing damage

§ 22a. Taking of turkey doing damage|(a) A landowner, or the landowner's authorized agent, with prior approval from a Game Warden, may take, on land owned or occupied by the landowner and not posted except as provided in 10 V.S.A. § 4710, a turkey which the landowner can prove, has repeatedly, or may continue to substantially damage the following:  (1) a crop bearing plant; or (2) a crop, except grass; or (3) a crop which has been harvested and stored.   (b) A landowner may designate one individual who holds a resident Vermont hunting license as an agent to take a turkey doing damage, pursuant to subsection (A) of this section, on the landowner's behalf. A landowner may not offer or accept any form of payment to or from a person designated as an agent under this subsection except as allowed in subsection (E) of this section.(c) The landowner shall immediately report the wounding or killing of a turkey under this section to a Game Warden. Within 12 hours of said wounding or killing of a turkey under this section, the landowner or person who performed the act shall submit a written, signed report relating the date, time, place and reason for the wounding or killing to a Game Warden.(d) A person who kills the turkey shall immediately properly dress the carcass and care for the meat.(e) The Game Warden shall immediately investigate the case and if satisfied that the turkey was taken as provided in this section, the Warden shall give the landowner a certificate of his or her finding in the matter. The certificate shall entitle the landowner to the ownership of the carcass. The landowner may not sell or give away the carcass except to offer all or a portion of it to the agent designated under subsection (B) of this section as compensation for killing the turkey. Any carcass not desired for home consumption in the household of the certificate holder or designated agent shall be turned over to a Game Warden. (Added 2002, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 1007a, eff. Sept. 7, 2002.)
10A V.S.A. § 23b
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 1 - Game|App § 23b. Waterfowl Boundary Rule

§ 23b. Waterfowl Boundary Rule|1.0 Authority   1.1 This rule is adopted pursuant to 10 V.S.A. § 4081. In adopting this rule, the Fish and Wildlife Board is following the policy established by the General Assembly that the protection, propagation, control, management, and conservation of fish, wildlife and furbearing animals in this State is in the interest of the public welfare and that the safeguarding of this valuable resource for the people of the State requires a constant and continual vigilance. 1.2 10 V.S.A. § 4082(a) states: "The Board may adopt rules, under 3 V.S.A. chapter 25, to be known as the "Vermont fish and wildlife regulations" for the regulation of fish and wild game and the taking thereof except as otherwise specifically provided by law. The rules shall be designed to maintain the best health, population and utilization levels of the regulated species  . . ." 1.3 The Board's authority to permit the taking of migratory game birds is a found at 10 V.S.A. § 4082(b) and at 50 CFR, Parts 20 and 21.   2.0 Purpose The purpose of this rule is to establish zones for the taking of waterfowl during the prescribed waterfowl season(s). 3.0 Zone Descriptions   3.1 Lake Champlain Zone:  The U.S. portion of Lake Champlain and that area north and west of the line extending from the New York border along U.S. 4 to VT 22A at Fair Haven; VT 22A to U.S. 7 at Vergennes; U.S. 7 to VT 78 at Swanton; VT 78 to VT 36; VT 36 to Maquam Bay on Lake Champlain; along and around the shoreline of Maquam Bay and Hog Island to VT 78 at the West Swanton Bridge; VT 78 to VT 2 in Alburg; VT 2 to the Richelieu River in Alburg; along the east shore of the Richelieu River to the Canadian border. 3.2 Interior Zone: That portion of Vermont east of the Lake Champlain Zone and west of a line extending from the Massachusetts border at Interstate 91; north along Interstate 91 to US 2; east along US 2 to VT 102; north along VT 102 to VT 253; north along VT 253 to the Canadian border.  3.3 Connecticut River Zone: The remaining portion of Vermont east of the Interior Zone. The waterfowl season regulations for the Connecticut River Zone will be the same as the New Hampshire Inland Zone and will be set annually by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department.    Figure 1. Proposed change in Vermont Waterfowl Zone Boundary. New boundary outlined in red  (Added 2011, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. eff. July 3, 2011.)
10A V.S.A. § 31
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 1 - Game|App § 31. Seasons, bag limits

§ 31. Seasons, bag limits|The game animals specified in column one may be taken only during the period specified in column two not in excess of the numbers specified in column three and may be possessed only to the numbers specified as possession limit, except as provided in section 32 of this title.  Column One                               Column Two                                Column Three   ANIMAL                                  SEASON                                     BAG LIMIT(a) Gray Squirrel             September 1st to December 31st               4 bag limit,                            both dates inclusive                                     8 possession limit    (b) Rabbit                       Last Saturday in September to                   3 bag limit,                                      second Sunday in March, inclusive           6 possession limit                                    WMUs D and E to remain open                                     through March 31(c) [Repealed](d) Caribou                     No open season                                         Zero(e) Elk                            No open season                                         Zero(f) Moose                       No open season except as                                      established by Regulation of the                                      Board (Added 1961 No. 119, § 2, eff. May 9, 1961; amended 1963, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. -, eff. Aug. 23, 1963; 1965, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. -, eff. Sept. 13, 1965; 1966, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. -, eff. Jan. 1, 1967; 1968, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. -, eff. Jan. 6, 1968; 1974, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. 878, eff. Sept. 8, 1974; 1976, Fish and Game Board Reg. No.-, eff. Sept. 15, 1976; 1976, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. 893, eff. Jan. 1, 1977; 1980, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. 916, eff. July 2, 1980; 1980, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. 919, eff. Aug. 16, 1980; 1989, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 978, eff. May 12, 1989; 1990, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 919, eff. Aug. 24, 1990; 1993, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 999, eff. June 12, 1993; 2011, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 999, eff. January 1, 2013.)
10A V.S.A. § 32
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 1 - Game|App § 32. Trapping, hare and rabbits

§ 32. Trapping, hare and rabbits|(a) The Commissioner may issue a permit to no more than 5 members of any beagle club or to a private owner of an enclosed area not less than 20 acres in size, maintained for the training of beagles, to take live snowshoe hare and cottontail rabbits by the method described in subsection (b) of this section.(b) Snowshoe hare and cottontail rabbits taken under a permit must be captured or trapped by means of a box or cage trap which will not wound the animal. Box or cage traps used for this purpose must be identified with an attached tag made of rustless material, with the permit holder's name and address permanently and legibly stamped or engraved thereon. Prior to setting any trap, the permit holder must obtain written permission from the owner of the property where the trap is to be set. Said written permission, must accompany the application to the Commissioner for the trapping permit. The owner of the property may, at any time, revoke the permission. Any person who traps snowshoe hare or cottontail rabbits by the permit shall visit his traps at least once in every twenty-four hours. The snowshoe hare and cottontail rabbits taken by such trap may be transported to the permit holder's training area any time during the permit period and must be released within twenty-four hours of taking. The permit must be carried on the permit holder's person during transportation.(c) Snowshoe hare and cottontail rabbits taken by this permit are to be used solely for stocking of fenced beagle training areas. Any unauthorized use shall result in revocation of the permit by the Commissioner and shall be considered a violation of this regulation.(d) The permit shall specify the time of year and number of snowshoe hare and/or cottontail rabbits to be taken. (Added 1980, Fish and Game Board Reg. No. 916, eff. July 2, 1980.)
10A V.S.A. § 35
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 1 - Game|App § 35. Taking of moose doing damage to fencing, tubing, or Christmas trees

§ 35. Taking of moose doing damage to fencing, tubing, or Christmas trees|(a) Only with prior approval from a Game Warden, a landowner may take a moose which has repeatedly or may continue to substantially damage:  (1) tubing, fittings, and mainline used in maple sap collection. (2) fencing that is currently containing hoofed livestock. (3) Christmas Tree Plantations.   (b) A landowner may designate one individual who holds a resident Vermont hunting license as an agent to take a moose doing damage, pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, on the landowner's behalf. A landowner may not offer or accept any form of payment to or from a person designated as an agent under this subsection except as allowed in subsection (e) of this section.(c) The landowner shall immediately report the wounding or killing of a moose under this section to a Game Warden. Within 12 hours of said wounding or killing of a moose under this section, the landowner or person who performed the act shall submit a written, signed report relating the date, time, place and reason for the wounding or killing to a Game Warden.(d) A person who kills the moose shall immediately properly dress the carcass and care for the meat.(e) The Game Warden shall immediately investigate the case and if satisfied that the moose was taken as provided in this section, the Warden shall give the landowner a certificate of his or her finding in the matter. The certificate shall entitle the landowner to the ownership of the carcass. The landowner may not sell or give away the carcass except to offer all or a portion of it to the agent designated under subsection (b) of this section as compensation for killing the moose. Any carcass not desired for home consumption in the household of the certificate holder or designated agent shall be turned over to a Game Warden. (Added 1996, Fish and Wildlife Commissioner's Reg. No. 1013, eff. July 6, 1996.)
10A V.S.A. § 101
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 2 - Fish|App § 101. Day

§ 101. Day|Unless otherwise specifically provided, the legal day for purposes of this chapter shall begin at twelve o'clock midnight and continue until the next 12:00 midnight. (Added 1961, No. 119, § 2, eff. May 9, 1961.)
10A V.S.A. § 102
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 2 - Fish|App § 102. Hours

§ 102. Hours|Fish may be taken during the open season at any hour of the day. (Added 1961, No. 119, § 2, eff. May 9, 1961.)
10A V.S.A. § 107
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 2 - Fish|App § 107. Handheld Spear, Speargun, Crossbow, and Bow and Arrow

§ 107. Handheld Spear, Speargun, Crossbow, and Bow and Arrow|(a) A person holding a hunting or combination license may take fish by handheld spear or speargun in accordance with 10 V.S.A. Appendix § 122. Section 122 sets forth the list of species that may be taken, the season, and the waters where the fish species may be taken. A Handheld Spear (including "spearing" in Title 10 § 4606(e)) is a manually powered spear used from above the water's surface. A Speargun is a pneumatic or rubber band powered device with a line not to exceed 20 feet attached to a spear, used from below the water's surface. Spearguns shall be loaded and discharged only beneath the surface of the water and shall be used while snorkeling/freediving only. Spearing while SCUBA diving is not permitted.(b) A person who holds a fishing or combination license may take fish species allowed under § 122 by bow or crossbow with line attached to arrow during the season provided and in waters designated by § 122 of these regulations.(c) A person who takes a fish by handheld spear, speargun, bow or crossbow with line attached to arrow, in accordance with § 122, shall keep the fish in his or her possession until the fish is permanently removed from waters of the state and used or disposed of properly. (Added 1961, No. 119, § 2, eff. May 9, 1961; amended 2017 Fish and Wildlife Regs, eff. Jan. 1, 2018.)
10A V.S.A. § 108
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 2 - Fish|App § 108. Shooting pickerel

§ 108. Shooting pickerel|A person holding a hunting or combination license may take pickerel by shooting, during the season provided therefor and in waters designated by section 122 of these regulations. (Added 1961, No. 119, § 2, eff. May 9, 1961.)
10A V.S.A. § 119
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 2 - Fish|App § 119. Filleting fish

§ 119. Filleting fish|No species of fish that has a length limit restriction shall be filleted or altered to restrict the determination of length while on any body of water, except as follows:If fish are to be consumed or filleted on the water, the fillets may be removed, but the head, vertebrae, and tail must be retained and remain intact to determine legal length. (Added 1991, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 943, eff. Jan. 5, 1991.)
10A V.S.A. § 120
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 2 - Fish|App § 120. Special regulations- Noyes Pond

§ 120. Special regulations- Noyes Pond|1. Fishing in Noyes Pond shall be by fly fishing only. (Flies shall be artificial only.)2. The flies shall be single hook only, and must be either barbless or the barb filed or crimped down.3. Fishing from the shore of Noyes Pond and its tributaries is prohibited.4. Fishing is permitted only between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and one (1) hour after official sunset. (Added 1991, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 987, eff. Aug. 9, 1991.)
10A V.S.A. § 124
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 2 - Fish|App § 124. Valley Brook- Spawning waters

§ 124. Valley Brook- Spawning waters|Pursuant to the provisions of 10 V.S.A. § 4140, the below named waters are declared spawning grounds for game fish and are hereby closed to the taking of fish from October 1 to October 31. Orleans CountyValley Brook—Tributary to Seymour Lake is to be closed in its entirety. (Added 1986, Fish and Wildlife Commissioner's Reg. No. -, eff. Oct. 1, 1986.)
10A V.S.A. § 137
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 2 - Fish|App § 137. Fishing tournaments

§ 137. Fishing tournaments|(A) The permit for a fishing tournament as required by 10 V.S.A. § 4613 shall be applied for no less than 30 days before the date of the tournament. The following information will be supplied to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department:Name of Organization, contact person(s), address and phone number(s), dates and times of the tournament, body of water, location of headquarters and check stations, number of anglers expected, fish species involved, a copy of the tournament rules, name and address permit is to be mailed to.(B) Within 30 days after the tournament ends a report of the following information shall be provided to the Department:Total number of tickets sold, estimated number of anglers, number of anglers that registered catch, number of each species of fish registered, and the number of registered fish released alive following registration.Tournament sponsors may be requested to cooperate further with the Department in gathering additional information.All tournaments rules shall be structured within the laws of the State of Vermont. A fishing license is required by anyone 15 years of age and older. All legal fishing methods and limits shall apply. (1994, Fish and Wildlife Commissioner's Reg. No. 1005, eff. Feb. 13, 1994.)
10A V.S.A. § 138
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 10 Appendix - Conservation and Development|Chapter 2 - Fish|App § 138. Hatchery Brook closure

§ 138. Hatchery Brook closure|That portion of the so-called Hatchery Brook, located in the Town of Grand Isle to the south of the fish hatchery buildings, from the mouth of the brook at Gordon's Landing, Lake Champlain, upstream approximately 1,150 feet to the main hatchery driveway off Bell Hill Road shall be closed to all fishing. (1995, Fish and Wildlife Board Reg. No. 1012, eff. Jan. 2, 1996.)
11 V.S.A. § 50
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 11 - Corporations, Partnerships and Associations|Chapter 1 - Corporations Generally|§ 50. Reorganization of corporations formed prior to 1915

§ 50. Reorganization of corporations formed prior to 1915|If the Secretary of State receives articles of association of a corporation to be formed under this chapter for the purpose of acquiring the assets and continuing the business of a corporation formed by special act or under the general laws of this State prior to April 1, 1915, and such fact is established by affidavit to his or her satisfaction, he or she shall record such articles of association of such corporation on payment of a fee of $15.00 and such corporation may assume the name of the corporation whose assets and business are to be so acquired. (Amended 1963, No. 37, § 1; 1967, No. 278 (Adj. Sess.), § 3.)