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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 72 — Recreational Hunting Safety

§ 5201. Obstruction of a lawful hunt

Statutory text

It is a violation of this section intentionally to engage in any physical conduct that significantly hinders a lawful hunt.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Recreational Hunting Safety and Preservation Act of 1994

    Pub. L. 103–322 title XXXII § 320802 · 108 Stat. 1796

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 5201

    (Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, § 320802, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2121.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, § 320802, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2121.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 320802. OBSTRUCTION OF A LAWFUL HUNT. It is a violation of this section intentionally to engage in any physical conduct that significantly hinders a lawful hunt.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, § 320801, , 108 Stat. 2121, provided that: “This subtitle [subtitle H (§§ 320801–320808) of title XXXII of Pub. L. 103–322, enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Recreational Hunting Safety and Preservation Act of 1994’.”

Credits

(Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, § 320802, , 108 Stat. 2121.)

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