HB1339 (2020) Compare Changes


Unchanged Version

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1 Wildlife Damage Control; Killing by Land Owner of Animal Inflicting Damage. Amend RSA 207:26 to read as follows:

207:26 Killing by Land Owner of Bird or Animal Inflicting Damage. A person may pursue, wound or kill, on land owned or occupied by such person, any unprotected bird or wild animal which the person finds in the act of doing actual and substantial damage to poultry, crops, domestic animals, or the person's property, and may authorize a family member, employee, or other person requested to do so under the provision of a depredation permit issued by the executive director pursuant to RSA 207:22-c, III.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Changed Version

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1 Wildlife Damage Control; Killing by Land Owner of Animal Inflicting Damage. Amend RSA 207:26 to read as follows:

207:26 Killing by Land Owner of Bird or Animal Inflicting Damage. A person may pursue, wound , or kill, on land owned or occupied by such person, any unprotected bird or wild animal which the person finds in the act of doing actual damage to poultry, crops, domestic animals, or the person's property, and may authorize a family member, employee, or other person requested to do so under the provision of a depredation permit issued by the executive director pursuant to RSA 207:22-c, III.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.