It is unlawful for any person to hold in captivity at any time any protected wildlife, except as provided by Title 23A, the Wildlife Resources Act or any rules of the Wildlife Board. Every upland game animal wounded by hunting and reduced to possession by the hunter shall be immediately killed and become part of the daily bag limit.

KEY: wildlife, birds, rabbits, game laws

Date of Last Change: October 22, 2025

Notice of Continuation: April 1, 2025

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 23A-2-304; 23A-2-305