The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 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.
Title 10 : Conservation and Development
Chapter 119 : Private Preserves, Propagation Farms, Private Ponds, Refuges, and Shooting Grounds
(Cite as: 10 V.S.A. § 5226)-
§ 5226. Bomoseen State Game Refuge
(a) A person shall not hunt, trap, take, or kill wild animals on the Bomoseen State Game Refuge.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 5215 of this title, the boundaries of the Refuge shall be conspicuously marked by paint or notices, or both, so as to give reasonable notice. The notices shall read “State Game Refuge: Hunting, Trapping, or Shooting Prohibited.”
(c) A person who enters this refuge to hunt, trap, take, or kill wild animals or carries or possesses a firearm, bow and arrow, or animal trap or who mutilates or defaces the notices marking the boundaries of the refuge shall be fined not less than $25.00 nor more than $100.00.
(d) This section shall not restrict the possession or use of firearms by a game warden or other law enforcement officer in the performance of his or her duties. (Added 1985, No. 209 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. June 2, 1986.)
