Migratory Bird Hunting; Late Seasons and Bag and Possession Limits for Certain Migratory Game Birds
migratory-bird · US Fish and Wildlife Service · Published 1997-09-30 · Effective 1997-09-30 · 62 FR 51298
Document
Document number
97-25796
Federal Register citation
62 FR 51298
CFR reference
50 CFR 20
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
migratory-bird
Sub-agency
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication date
1997-09-30
Effective date
1997-09-30
Abstract
This rule prescribes the hunting seasons, hours, areas, and daily bag and possession limits for general waterfowl seasons and those early seasons for which States previously deferred selection. Taking of migratory birds is prohibited unless specifically provided for by annual regulations. This rule permits the taking of designated species during the 1997-98 season.