Every person who shall wilfully [willfully], maliciously and without cause, break down, injure, remove or destroy any sign, marker or poster erected for the purpose of designating the boundaries of any tract of land, refuge, sanctuary for wildlife, or for the purpose of designating the boundaries of a hunting area set forth by the state game commission [state wildlife commission], or under the direction of the director of the department of game and fish [department of wildlife], shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a petty misdemeanor.

History: 1953 Comp., § 53-4-31, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 73, § 1.

ANNOTATIONS

Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.

Laws 2025, ch. 9, § provided that references in law to the department of game and fish shall be deemed to be references to the department of wildlife.

Laws 2025, ch. 9, § 11 provided that references in law to the state game commission shall be deemed to be references to the state wildlife commission.