2013 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 150 - FISH AND WILDLIFE RESOURCES 150.015 Purpose of 1952 Act amending game and fish laws -- Policy of state as to wildlife -- Liberal construction -- Promotion of hunger relief through wildlife management and conservation.
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150.015 Purpose of 1952 Act amending game and fish laws -- Policy of state
as to wildlife -- Liberal construction -- Promotion of hunger relief through
wildlife management and conservation.
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(2)
The declared purpose of Acts 1952, ch. 200, and the policy of the
Commonwealth of Kentucky, is to protect and conserve the wildlife of this
Commonwealth so as to insure a permanent and continued supply of the
wildlife resources of this state for the purpose of furnishing sport and recreation
for the present and for the future residents of this state; to promote the general
welfare of the Commonwealth; to provide for the prudent taking and disposition
of wildlife within reasonable limits, based upon the adequacy of the supply
thereof; to protect the food supply of this state, and to insure the continuation of
an important part of the commerce of this state which depends upon the
existence of its wildlife resources. It is further the declared purpose of Acts
1952, ch. 200, and the policy of this Commonwealth, that an adequate and
flexible system be installed to accomplish the aforesaid purposes. All of the
provisions of Acts 1952, ch. 200, shall be liberally construed in such manner as
most effectually to carry out its purposes and intent.
The commission shall establish a program to promote hunger relief through
specific wildlife management and conservation efforts and shall utilize the
funds derived from the sources outlined in KRS 150.150(3).
Effective:July 12, 2006
History: Amended 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 57, sec. 1, effective July 12, 2006. -Amended 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 200, sec. 2, effective June 19, 1952. -- Created
1948 Ky. Acts ch. 78, sec. 1.
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