Hunting and trapping within refuge prohibited - Exception in case of carnivorous birds or animals
N.D. Cent. Code § 20.1-11-08
in effect20.1-11-08. Hunting and trapping within refuge prohibited - Exception in case of
carnivorous birds or animals.
The owner or lessee of any lands or lake set aside as a state game refuge under this
chapter may not hunt or carry firearms within the limits thereof, nor permit the members of that
person's family or other persons to do so. However, if that person has reason to believe there
are carnivorous birds or animals within the refuge, or if that person finds any of the same
thereon, that person may, with the director's written permission, hunt, trap, and kill any
carnivorous or unprotected birds and animals that prey upon protected game birds or animals
found within the refuge.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t20-1c11.pdf#nameddest=20p1-11-08Fetched: 10/16/2026