§20.38. Possession of live birds.
50 C.F.R. § 20.38
Every migratory game bird wounded by hunting and reduced to possession by the hunter shall be immediately killed and become a part of the daily bag limit. No person shall at any time, or by any means, possess or transport live migratory game birds taken under authority of this part.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 703 et seq., and 16 U.S.C. 742a-j. Link to an amendment published at 91 FR 38558, June 26, 2026.
Source
Source: 38 FR 22021, Aug. 15, 1973, unless otherwise noted.