The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Subchapter
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BIRDS
(Cite as: 10 V.S.A. § 4905)
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§ 4905. Birds’ nests and eggs; destroying or robbing
A person shall not take or willfully destroy the nests or eggs of wild birds, other
than rock pigeons, house sparrows, or European starlings, except when necessary to
protect buildings and the nests to be removed contain no eggs or chicks and are no
longer being used by birds for feeding, or when taken as provided in section 4152 of this title. (Added 1961, No. 119, § 1, eff. May 9, 1961; amended 1963, No. 112, § 2; 1967, No. 22, § 2; 1981, No. 85, § 12, eff. May 7, 1981; 2025, No. 47, § 2, eff. July 1, 2025.)