North Dakota Code 20.1-06-04 – Possession of seines, setlines, fishtraps
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No person, except as provided in sections 20.1-06-05 and 20.1-06-06, may set, use, or have in that person’s possession, or transport other than by public carrier, any setnets, seines, setlines, or fishtraps. Violators are deemed to be in possession of a public nuisance, and the director, any bonded game warden, or any peace officer shall, without warrant or process, seize the items and hold them subject to the order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 20.1-06-04
- Director: means the director of the department. See North Dakota Code 20.1-01-02
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: includes every partnership, association, corporation, and limited liability company. See North Dakota Code 20.1-01-02
- Possession: means control, actual possession, and constructive possession of the article or thing specified. See North Dakota Code 20.1-01-02
- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- Transport: means to cause or attempt to cause a species to be carried or moved into or within the state and includes accepting or receiving the species for transportation or shipment. See North Dakota Code 20.1-01-02