WEST virginia Legislature

2018 regular session

Enrolled

Senate Bill 143

By Senator Sypolt

[Passed March 5, 2018; in effect 90 days from passage]

AN ACT to amend and reenact §20-2-19 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to marking traps with a Division of Natural Resources identification number.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

 ARTICLE 2. WILDLIFE RESOURCES.

§20-2-19. Marking of traps.

All traps used for taking game or fur-bearing animals shall be marked with a durable plate or tag, attached to the snare, trap, or trap chain, bearing either the name and address of the owner of the trap or the Division of Natural Resources identification number of the owner of the trap.