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2005 Washington Revised Code RCW 77.08.030: "Big game" defined.

    As used in this title or rules of the commission, "big game" means the following species:


    Scientific Name Common Name
    Cervus canadensis elk or wapiti
    Odocoileus hemionus blacktail deer or mule deer
    Odocoileus virginianus whitetail deer
    Alces americana moose
    Oreamnos americanus mountain goat
    Rangifer caribou caribou
    Ovis canadensis mountain sheep
    Antilocapra americana pronghorn antelope
    Felis concolor cougar or mountain lion
    Euarctos americana black bear
    Ursus horribilis grizzly bear

    [1980 c 78 § 11; 1971 ex.s. c 166 § 1.]

Notes:
         Effective date -- Intent, construction -- Savings -- Severability -- 1980 c 78: See notes following RCW 77.04.010.

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