Montana Statutes
§ 87-5-205 — Restrictions On Species Allowed For Falconry
Montana·Title 87 FISH AND WILDLIFE·Ch. 5 WILDLIFE PROTECTION·Part 2 Wild Birds -- Regulation of Raptors
87-5-205 . Restrictions on species allowed for falconry.
(1)Bald eagles, any raptors listed pursuant to 50 CFR, part 17, and any species that has been listed pursuant to 87-5-107 may not be captured in this state for the sport of falconry.
(2)Species of raptors that are native to North America may be brought into Montana for the purpose of falconry unless that action is specifically prohibited by this part, the laws of other states, or the rules of the federal government. Those raptors may be possessed, subject to this part. A person bringing a raptor into this state must be able to show proof of the area of origin.
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Legislative 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(4), (7); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 422, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 383, L. 1999.
Nearby Sections
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§ 87-5-101
Short Title§ 87-5-102
Definitions§ 87-5-103
Legislative Intent, Findings, And Policy§ 87-5-104
Investigations By Department§ 87-5-105
Regulations To Manage Nongame Wildlife§ 87-5-106
Unlawful Acts§ 87-5-107
List Of Endangered Species§ 87-5-108
Establishment Of Programs§ 87-5-110
Department To Issue Regulations§ 87-5-111
Enforcement And Penalty§ 87-5-112
Construction§ 87-5-113
Through 87-5-115 Reserved§ 87-5-117
Through 87-5-120 Reserved