Laws Relating to Fur-Bearing Animals, 1918 Page: 14
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FARMERS' BULLETIN 1022.
MISSISSIPPI.
Trapping.-No legal restrictions.'
Open sea8ons.-Bear, November 1 to end of February (Code, sec. 2324).
Propagation.-No legal restrictions.
Bounties.-None paid.
MISSOURI.
Trapping.-Wild fur-bearing animals may be destroyed at any time and in
any way to protect premises from their depredations (Rev. Stat. 1909, sec.
6521a). Unlawful to sell or offer for sale pelts of fur animals taken out of
season (1913, p. 348). Written permission required to trap on lands of another
(1913, p. 224). Use of poison prohibited in taking any protected animal (1915,
H. B. 605).
Open seasons.-All fur animals, December 1 to February 1 (sec. 6521a as
amended, 1917).
Propagation.-Permits to capture for propagating purposes may be obtained
from the State game and fish commissioner.
Bountie8.-Adult wolf or coyote, $6; young wolf or young coyote, $3; paid by
county and one-half refunded by State (sec. 10586).
MONTANA,
Trapping.-License (fee, $1.50) required for trapping, except for wolves,
coyotes, and mountain lions. Special license (fee, $10) required for trapping
beavers, and permit required to sell beaver skins. Special license (fee, $5)
required for trapping on State game preserves. Unlawful to chase bear with
dog or dogs (1917, ch. 173).
Open 8eason.-No close season for fur animals, except beaver. Beavers may
be taken only under a license; but under special conditions a permit may be ob-
tained to kill beavers that are destroying property; proceeds of sale of pelts
so taken to be placed to the credit of the State game fund (1917, ch. 173).
Propagation.-No legal restrictions.
Bounties.-Grown wolf, $15; wolf pup, coyote, or coyote pup, $2.50; mountain
lion, $10; paid from State bounty fund raised by tax on live stock (1917, ch. 59).
NEBRASKA.
Trapping.-Unlawful to trap on premises of another without consent of
owner (Code, sec. 2668).
Open seasons.-Muskrat, mink, raccoon, opossum, and dtter (on premises of
another), November 1 to February 15 (1917, ch. 54). Unlawful to destroy
muskrat houses on premises of another. Beaver, no open season, but if the
animals are damaging property a permit to destroy them may be obtained from
the State game and fish commission (Code, sec. 2668). No close season for other
fur animals; any except beavers may be taken at any time on one's own
premises.
Propagation.-No legal restrictions.
Bounties.-Such counties as have at any general election voted to pay
bounties, pay for wolf, $3; wildcat or coyote, $1; mountain lion, $3 (R. S., 1913,
secs. 478-484).
NEVADA.
Trapping.-No legal restrictions.
Open seasons.-No close season except on beavers, which may not be taken
until January 1, 1920 (1917, ch. 239).
1 The act for protection of game and fur animals (1916, ch. 99) was defeated by refer-
endum vote.
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Lantz, David E. (David Ernest). Laws Relating to Fur-Bearing Animals, 1918, pamphlet, 1918; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc96600/m1/14/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.