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WILDLIFE
Sections:
9.36.010 Harassing, killing or injuring wildlife.
9.36.010 Harassing, killing or injuring wildlife.
A. It is unlawful for any person to willfully and unnecessarily shoot, capture,
harass, injure or destroy any wild bird or animal or to attempt to shoot, capture,
harass, injure or destroy any such wild bird or animal anywhere within this
city.
B. No person shall willfully destroy, rob or disturb the nest, nesting place,
burrow, eggs or young of any wild bird or animal anywhere within this city.
C. Wild bird includes all undomesticated birds native to North America and undomesticated
game birds implanted in North America by governmental agencies and includes
any domestic duck or goose released by any private person or recreational authority
upon any recreational area within this city.
D. Wild animal includes any animal native to the state, but does not include
rattlesnakes, fish or any species of amphibians, Norway rats and common house
mice.
E. The provisions of this chapter do not apply to personnel of any police, fire
or animal control agency or the Colorado Division of Wildlife or Department
of Health or other state or federal agency when such persons are acting within
the scope of their official duties as employees of said agencies.
F. The provisions of this section are not intended to allow the destruction
of any bird or animal protected by the laws of the state or the United States
of America. (Ord. O-74-1 § 1 (part), 1974).
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