1. A. The taking or possession of Atlantic sturgeon, Acipenser oxyrhynchus; Pallid sturgeon, Scaphirhynchus albus; shovelnose sturgeon, S. platorynchus; or their body parts or eggs (roe) is prohibited.

Authority Note

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 56:317.

Historical Note

HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Wildlife and Fisheries Commission, LR 16:421 (May 1990), amended by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Office of Fisheries, LR 19:511 (April 1993).