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150.021 Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
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The Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources shall constitute a department
of state government within the meaning of KRS Chapter 12. The department
shall consist of a commissioner, a Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission,
the Division of Law Enforcement, and other agents and employees provided for
in this chapter. The department shall enforce the laws and regulations adopted
under this chapter relating to wildlife and shall exercise all powers necessarily
incident thereto.
Any powers conferred by this chapter upon the Department of Fish and Wildlife
Resources, the Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission, or the commissioner
of the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, and any powers conferred
by KRS Chapter 235 shall be exercised subject to the provisions of KRS
Chapters 42, 45, 45A, 56, and 64, which chapters in all respects are
controlling.
Effective:July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 23, sec. 14, effective July 15, 1998. -Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 118, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1994. -- Amended
1990 Ky. Acts ch. 496, sec. 43, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1966 Ky.
Acts ch. 255, sec. 143 -- Amended 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 200, sec. 3 -- Amended
1948 Ky. Acts ch. 78, sec. 3 -- Created 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 6, sec. 1.
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