2017 Vermont Statutes
Title 10 - Conservation and Development
Chapter 113 - Game
§ 4701 Use of gun, bow and arrow, and crossbow; legal day; dogs

Universal Citation: 10 V.S.A. § 4701

§ 4701. Use of gun, bow and arrow, and crossbow; legal day; dogs

(a) Unless otherwise provided by statute, a person shall not take game except with:

(1) a gun fired at arm's length;

(2) a bow and arrow; or

(3) a crossbow as authorized under section 4711 of this title or as authorized by the rules of the Board.

(b) A person shall not take game between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise unless otherwise provided by statute or by the rules of the Board.

(c) A person may take game and fur-bearing animals during the open season therefor, with the aid of a dog, unless otherwise prohibited by statute or by the rules of the Board. (Added 1961, No. 119, § 1, eff. May 9, 1961; amended 1997, No. 99 (Adj. Sess.), § 6; 2013, No. 78, § 12.)

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