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2025 Delaware Code
Title 7 - Conservation
Chapter 7. REGULATIONS AND PROHIBITIONS CONCERNING GAME AND FISH
Subchapter I. General Provisions
§ 701. Game animals.
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§ 701. Game animals.
The following shall be considered game animals:
Mink, snapping turtle, raccoon, opossum, gray squirrel, otter, muskrat, red fox, hare, rabbit, frog, deer and beaver. The Bryant fox-squirrel, otherwise known as the “sciurus niger branti,” shall be protected wildlife.Code 1915, § 2374A; 40 Del. Laws, c. 191, § 9; Code 1935, § 2819; 41 Del. Laws, c. 177, § 2; 7 Del. C. 1953, § 701; 57 Del. Laws, c. 457; 60 Del. Laws, c. 493, § 1;
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