In this chapter:
I. “Nongame act” means the federal Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act of 1980, P.L. 96-366, as amended.
II. “Executive director” means the executive director of the fish and game department.
III. “Nongame species” means all wildlife as defined in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 212-A:2, III except those listed as fur-bearing animals in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 207:1, VIII; game animals in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 207:1, X; game birds in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 207:1, XI; small game in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 207:1, XXVI; unprotected birds in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 207:1, XXIX; fish defined under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 207:1, VI, and marine species regulated under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 211:62.