North Dakota § 20.1-17-06 Prohibited activities

North Dakota Statutes

§ 20.1-17-06 — Prohibited activities

North Dakota § 20.1-17-06

Title 20.1Game, Fish, Predators, and Boating

Ch. 20.1-17Aquatic Nuisance Species

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N.D. Cent. Code § 20.1-17-06 (2026).

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A person may not possess, import, purchase, sell, propagate, transport, or introduce a prohibited aquatic nuisance species except:

1.Under a permit issued by the director;

2.When being transported to the department, or another destination as the director may direct, in a sealed container for purposes of identifying the species or reporting the presence of the species;

3.When being transported for disposal as part of a harvest or control activity under a permit issued by the director or when being transported as specified by the director;

4.When the specimen has been lawfully acquired dead and, in the case of plant species, all seeds are removed or are otherwise secured in a sealed container;

5.When being removed from watercraft or equipment, or caught while angling, and immediately re

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A person may not possess, import, purchase, sell, propagate, transport, or introduce a
prohibited aquatic nuisance species except:
1. Under a permit issued by the director;
2. When being transported to the department, or another destination as the director may
direct, in a sealed container for purposes of identifying the species or reporting the
presence of the species;
3. When being transported for disposal as part of a harvest or control activity under a
permit issued by the director or when being transported as specified by the director;
4. When the specimen has been lawfully acquired dead and, in the case of plant species,
all seeds are removed or are otherwise secured in a sealed container;
5. When being removed from watercraft or equipment, or caught while angling, and
immediately returned to the water from which it came; or
6. As the director otherwise may prescribe by rule.