1. 1. The department of agriculture and land stewardship may suspend or revoke a certification issued pursuant to section 170.4 if the department determines that a landowner has done any of the following:

   1. a. Provided false information to the department in an application for certification pursuant to section 170.4.
   2. b. Failed to provide notice or access to the department of natural resources and the department of agriculture and land stewardship as required by section 170.5.
   3. c. Failed to maintain a fence enclosing the land where a whitetail is kept as required in section 170.4.
   4. d. Forces or lures a whitetail that is property of the state onto the enclosed land.
   5. e. Restrains or inhibits a whitetail that is property of the state from leaving the enclosed land.
   6. f. Takes a whitetail that is property of the state which is enclosed on the property in violation of a chapter in Title XI, subtitle 6.
2. 2. If the department suspends a landowner’s certification, the landowner shall not release additional whitetail onto the enclosed land, unless otherwise provided in the department’s order for suspension. If the department revokes a landowner’s certification under this section, the landowner shall provide for the disposition of the enclosed whitetail by any lawful means.

2003 Acts, ch 149, §9, 23; 2003 Acts, ch 179, §66