2012 Revised Code of Washington
Title 77 - FISH AND WILDLIFE (Formerly: Game and game fish)
77.08 General terms defined.
77.08.030 "Big game" defined.


WA Rev Code § 77.08.030 (2012) What's This?

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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