Title 36 — FISH AND GAME

36-701. Wildlife held captive without license or permit unlawful — Exceptions. (a) No person shall engage in any propagation or hold in captivity any species of big game animal found wild in this state, unless the person has been issued a license or permit by the director as here…

36-703. Commercial wildlife farms — Restrictions — License. No person shall obtain, possess, preserve, or propagate any species of big game animals found wild in this state for the purpose of selling the same unless he has first secured a commercial wildlife farm license from the…

36-704. Propagation of publicly owned wildlife prohibited. No person shall capture or possess any wildlife, owned or held in trust by the state, for any purpose, except as otherwise provided in this title or by commission regulation promulgated pursuant hereto.

36-705. Stealing from authorized hatcheries — Farms. It is unlawful for any unauthorized person to take or carry away any fish or wild animal or wild bird from any county, state, federal or private fish hatchery, fish trap, fish holding pond, or wildlife farm authorized to operat…

36-706. Private parks and ponds — Noncommercial — Permit required. No person shall establish and maintain a private park or pond on premises owned or leased by him and obtain, possess, transport, propagate and process for his own personal pleasure and use any fish approved by the…

36-707. Unlawful to maintain, sell or purchase wildlife from private parks or ponds. No person shall maintain a private park or pond without having a valid permit, or to sell or purchase any fish or big game animals found wild in this state which is possessed or propagated in suc…

36-708. Humane treatment — Commission authorized to make rules. The commission is hereby authorized to promulgate regulations relating to standards of sanitation, humane treatment, proper care, and the maintenance of any species of big game animals found wild in this state that i…

36-709. Reasonable inspection — Notice of violation — Required records. (a) Inspection of Facilities Operated Under License or Permit. As a condition to the issuance of a license or permit for the confinement of wildlife as hereinbefore provided in this chapter, the director or h…

36-710. Penalty. Any licensee or permittee who shall be convicted of violating any of the provisions of this chapter may have his license or permit revoked by the court for a period of not to exceed twelve (12) months next following such conviction. All wildlife held under said l…

36-711. Regulation of domestic fur-bearing animals and domestic cervidae. The authority to regulate the breeding, raising, producing, marketing or any other phase of the production or distribution, of domestic fur-bearing animals as defined in chapter 30, title 25, Idaho Code, an…

36-712. Tattooing of wolves — When required. (a) Any wolf that is captured alive to be later released or which is born or held in captivity for any purpose must be reported to the department within three (3) days of the capture or commencement of captivity. Any person found guilt…

36-713. Records. The department shall maintain a record of each animal reported to it, pursuant to section 36-712, Idaho Code. The record shall indicate: (1) The person by whom the animal was captured or is held in captivity; (2) The location of the capture or captivity; (3) The …

36-714. Compensation for damage caused by animal held in captivity — Exceptions. (1) If any wolf that is held in captivity or that escapes from such captivity causes any damage to the personal property of another person, compensation for the damage shall be paid by the person hol…

36-715. Wolves — Transition — Authorities and duties of the office of species conservation — Fish and game commission — Department of fish and game. (1) During the transition from federal management of wolves to state management, the governor’s office of species conservation shal…