CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

IC 14-22

    ARTICLE 22. FISH AND WILDLIFE



IC 14-22-1

    

Chapter 1. General Provisions

IC 14-22-1-1

Wild animals property of the people; department to protect and
manage resources

    

Sec. 1. (a) All wild animals, except those that are:

        (1) legally owned or being held in captivity under a license or
permit as required by this article; or

        (2) otherwise excepted in this article;

are the property of the people of Indiana.

    (b) The department shall protect and properly manage the fish and
wildlife resources of Indiana.

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

IC 14-22-1-2

Applicability of article

    

Sec. 2. The regulatory provisions of this article do not apply to:

        (1) agents or employees of the department; or

        (2) police officers of the United States or Indiana;

while in performance of official duty.

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

IC 14-22-1-3

Repealed

    (Repealed by P.L.225-2005, SEC.26.)