16 U.S.C. § 686
Section 686 · Operation of local game laws not affected
Amended 2 times on record
Applied in 1 court decisions — leading case State v. Cline (1958)
Most recently applied in State v. Cline (February 1958)
It is the purpose of sections 684 and 685 of this title to protect from trespass the public lands of the United States and the game animals and birds which may be thereon, and not to interfere with the operation of the local game laws as affecting private, State, or Territorial lands.