N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law Section 71-0917
Presumptions from possession


1.

Possession of any fish, shell-fish, crustacea or game, or parts thereof, at a time when there is no open season anywhere in the state for the species possessed, shall be presumptive evidence that it was taken unlawfully.

2.

Possession of any fish, shell-fish, crustacea, wildlife or protected insect shall be presumptive evidence that it was taken by the possessor.

Source: Section 71-0917 — Presumptions from possession, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/ENV/71-0917 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Mar. 23, 2024).

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Mar. 23, 2024

Last modified:
Sep. 22, 2014

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