- (a) No person shall discharge a firearm within 300 feet of developed recreation areas and state historic sites, including parking lots, administrative and maintenance facilities, dwellings, camps, cabins, and yurts, bathhouses, campgrounds, campsites, playgrounds, athletic fields, beaches, pavilions, picnic areas, and boat launches, lawful use of firearms pursuant to RSA 627 excepted.
- (b) Hunting shall not be permitted at Robert Frost historic site, the Urban Forestry Center, that portion of Odiorne Point state park located on the east side of NH route 1-A, Opechee Bay state forest, and Shieling state forest.
- (c) At Bear Brook state park, hunting in the area known as the game refuge east of Podunk Road shall be limited to bow and arrow and crossbows.
- (d) Portable tree stands shall be permitted for the purpose of hunting only within the dates specified in RSA 207:36-a, provided that they are temporarily installed without driving nails or inserting other devices permanently into a tree and that they are installed and removed without damage to any vegetation.
- (e) All tree stands left outside the dates specified in RSA 207:36-a shall be subject to removal and disposal by authorized department personnel, for which department shall not be held liable or responsible for loss or damage of such tree stands. The department shall remove tree stands during active timber harvest operations, for which the department shall not be held liable or responsible for loss or damage of such tree stands.
- (f) Baiting and trapping shall not be permitted except by permit granted by the state fish and game department pursuant to the interagency agreement with the department.
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