1. (1) No person shall steal, take or molest a trap, poison bait station, coyote getter or other device which is operated, possessed or controlled by an employee of a county, state or federal government for the purpose of the eradication of noxious or predatory animals.
2. (2) No person shall steal, take or molest any noxious or predatory animal captured or killed by any such device described in subsection (1) of this section.

[1959 c.299 §2(1),(2)]