The commissioner may authorize the commissioner's conservation officers or other agents to take rabbits by the use of ferrets for the purpose of restocking and redistribution. Any person who takes any rabbit by the use of a ferret, except as authorized in this section, shall be fined not more than two hundred fifty dollars, and the possession of each rabbit taken by the use of a ferret, except as so authorized, shall constitute a separate offense.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-87
Taking rabbits by use of ferrets. Authorization. Penalties
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 828 F. Supp. 1168 - Gallick v. Barto (1993)
Most recently applied in 828 F. Supp. 1168 - Gallick v. Barto (July 1993)
(1949 Rev., S. 4906; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 281; P.A. 07-217, S. 124; P.A. 12-80, S. 26.) History: 1971 act replaced reference to board of fisheries and game with reference to envir…
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