Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries |
Chapter I - United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior |
SubChapter B - Taking, Possession, Transportation, Sale, Purchase, Barter, Exportation, and Importation of Wildlife and Plants |
Part 20 - Migratory Bird Hunting |
Subpart A - Introduction |
§ 20.1 - Scope of regulations. |
§ 20.2 - Relation to other provisions. |
Subpart B - Definitions |
§ 20.11 - What terms do I need to understand? |
Subpart C - Taking |
§ 20.20 - Migratory Bird Harvest Information Program. |
§ 20.21 - What hunting methods are illegal? |
§ 20.22 - Closed seasons. |
§ 20.23 - Shooting hours. |
§ 20.24 - Daily limit. |
§ 20.25 - Wanton waste of migratory game birds. |
§ 20.26 - Emergency closures. |
Subpart D - Possession |
§ 20.31 - Prohibited if taken in violation of subpart C. |
§ 20.32 - During closed season. |
§ 20.33 - Possession limit. |
§ 20.34 - Opening day of a season. |
§ 20.35 - Field possession limit. |
§ 20.36 - Tagging requirement. |
§ 20.37 - Custody of birds of another. |
§ 20.38 - Possession of live birds. |
§ 20.39 - Termination of possession. |
§ 20.40 - Gift of migratory game birds. |
Subpart E - Transportation Within the United States |
§ 20.41 - Prohibited if taken in violation of subpart C. |
§ 20.42 - Transportation of birds of another. |
§ 20.43 - Species identification requirement. |
§ 20.44 - Marking package or container. |
Subpart F - Exportation |
§ 20.51 - Prohibited if taken in violation of subpart C. |
§ 20.52 - Species identification requirement. |
§ 20.53 - Marking package or container. |
Subpart G - Importations |
§ 20.61 - Importation limits. |
§ 20.62 - Importation of birds of another. |
§ 20.63 - Species identification requirement. |
§ 20.64 - Foreign export permits. |
§ 20.65 - Processing requirement. |
§ 20.66 - Marking of package or container. |
Subpart H - Federal, State, and Foreign Law |
§ 20.71 - Violation of Federal law. |
§ 20.72 - Violation of State law. |
§ 20.73 - Violation of foreign law. |
Subpart I - Migratory Bird Preservation Facilities |
§ 20.81 - Tagging requirement. |
§ 20.82 - Records required. |
§ 20.83 - Inspection of premises. |
Subpart J - Feathers or Skins |
§ 20.91 - Commercial use of feathers. |
§ 20.92 - Personal use of feathers or skins. |
Subpart K - Annual Seasons, Limits, and Shooting Hours Schedules |
§ 20.100 - General provisions. |
§ 20.101 - Seasons, limits and shooting hours for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. |
§ 20.102 - Seasons, limits, and shooting hours for Alaska. |
§ 20.103 - Seasons, limits, and shooting hours for mourning and white-winged doves and wild pigeons. |
§ 20.104 - Seasons, limits, and shooting hours for rails, woodcock, and common (Wilson's) snipe. |
§ 20.105 - Seasons, limits and shooting hours for waterfowl, coots, and gallinules. |
§ 20.106 - Seasons, limits, and shooting hours for sandhill cranes. |
§ 20.107 - Seasons, limits, and shooting hours for tundra swans. |
§ 20.108 - Nontoxic shot zones. |
§ 20.109 - Extended seasons, limits, and hours for taking migratory game birds by falconry. |
§ 20.110 - Regulations for certain Federal Indian reservations and ceded lands. |
Subpart L - Administrative and Miscellaneous Provisions |
§ 20.131 - Extension of seasons. |
§ 20.132 - Subsistence use in Alaska. |
§ 20.133 - Hunting regulations for crows. |
§ 20.134 - Approval of nontoxic shot types and shot coatings. |
Subpart M - XXX |
§ 20.140 - Purpose and scope. |
§ 20.141 - Definitions. |
§ 20.142 - Applicability. |
§ 20.143 - Criteria and schedule for conversion to nontoxic shot. |
Subpart N - Special Procedures for Issuance of Annual Hunting Regulations |
§ 20.151 - Purpose and scope. |
§ 20.152 - Definitions. |
§ 20.153 - Regulations committee. |
§ 20.154 - Flyway Councils. |
§ 20.155 - Public file. |