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150.425 Bounty on beaver. (1) Upon adoption of a resolution by the fiscal court that beaver exist within the county in such quantities that they present a threat to the preservation of farmland, trees, <br>and other property, the fiscal court may request the department to pay a bounty on <br>beaver. Upon receipt of the resolution, a bounty on beaver of ten dollars (&#36;10) for <br>each beaver shall be paid in the following manner. Upon the presentation of the tail <br>of any beaver, any conservation officer of the department shall issue a receipt, in the <br>form as prescribed by the commission, to the person presenting the tail. The <br>department shall redeem the receipts by paying to such person the sum of ten dollars <br>(&#36;10) for each receipt as bounty. The redemption of receipts shall be paid only from <br>funds especially appropriated for this purpose and it is expressly provided that no <br>bounty shall be paid from any regular receipts, funds, or appropriations of the <br>department. However, the department may charge a maximum of one dollar (&#36;1) <br>against the appropriation for bounties for each bounty paid as reimbursement for the <br>expense of administering the bounty program. (2) No bounty shall be paid when funds, personnel, or equipment of any governmental unit are used in capturing and killing beaver. (3) Upon receipt of an adopted resolution from a fiscal court stating that beaver no longer present a threat to property within the county, the department shall cease <br>paying the bounty. Effective: June 17, 1978 <br>History: Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 264, sec. 1, effective June 17, 1978.

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150.425 Bounty on beaver. (1) Upon adoption of a resolution by the fiscal court that beaver exist within the county in such quantities that they present a threat to the preservation of farmland, trees, <br>and other property, the fiscal court may request the department to pay a bounty on <br>beaver. Upon receipt of the resolution, a bounty on beaver of ten dollars (&#36;10) for <br>each beaver shall be paid in the following manner. Upon the presentation of the tail <br>of any beaver, any conservation officer of the department shall issue a receipt, in the <br>form as prescribed by the commission, to the person presenting the tail. The <br>department shall redeem the receipts by paying to such person the sum of ten dollars <br>(&#36;10) for each receipt as bounty. The redemption of receipts shall be paid only from <br>funds especially appropriated for this purpose and it is expressly provided that no <br>bounty shall be paid from any regular receipts, funds, or appropriations of the <br>department. However, the department may charge a maximum of one dollar (&#36;1) <br>against the appropriation for bounties for each bounty paid as reimbursement for the <br>expense of administering the bounty program. (2) No bounty shall be paid when funds, personnel, or equipment of any governmental unit are used in capturing and killing beaver. (3) Upon receipt of an adopted resolution from a fiscal court stating that beaver no longer present a threat to property within the county, the department shall cease <br>paying the bounty. Effective: June 17, 1978 <br>History: Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 264, sec. 1, effective June 17, 1978.

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Statutes > Kentucky > 150-00 > 425

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150.425 Bounty on beaver. (1) Upon adoption of a resolution by the fiscal court that beaver exist within the county in such quantities that they present a threat to the preservation of farmland, trees, <br>and other property, the fiscal court may request the department to pay a bounty on <br>beaver. Upon receipt of the resolution, a bounty on beaver of ten dollars (&#36;10) for <br>each beaver shall be paid in the following manner. Upon the presentation of the tail <br>of any beaver, any conservation officer of the department shall issue a receipt, in the <br>form as prescribed by the commission, to the person presenting the tail. The <br>department shall redeem the receipts by paying to such person the sum of ten dollars <br>(&#36;10) for each receipt as bounty. The redemption of receipts shall be paid only from <br>funds especially appropriated for this purpose and it is expressly provided that no <br>bounty shall be paid from any regular receipts, funds, or appropriations of the <br>department. However, the department may charge a maximum of one dollar (&#36;1) <br>against the appropriation for bounties for each bounty paid as reimbursement for the <br>expense of administering the bounty program. (2) No bounty shall be paid when funds, personnel, or equipment of any governmental unit are used in capturing and killing beaver. (3) Upon receipt of an adopted resolution from a fiscal court stating that beaver no longer present a threat to property within the county, the department shall cease <br>paying the bounty. Effective: June 17, 1978 <br>History: Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 264, sec. 1, effective June 17, 1978.