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150.021 Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.

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Page 1 of 1 150.021 Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. (1) The Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources shall constitute a department of state government within the meaning of KRS Chapter 12. The department shall <br>consist of a commissioner, a Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission, the Division <br>of Law Enforcement, and other agents and employees provided for in this chapter. <br>The department shall enforce the laws and regulations adopted under this chapter <br>relating to wildlife and shall exercise all powers necessarily incident thereto. (2) Any powers conferred by this chapter upon the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, the Fish and Wildlife Resources Commission, or the commissioner of <br>the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, and any powers conferred by KRS <br>Chapter 235 shall be exercised subject to the provisions of KRS Chapters 42, 45, <br>45A, 56, and 64, which chapters in all respects are controlling. Effective: July 15, 1998 <br>History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 23, sec. 14, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 118, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1994. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 496, sec. 43, effective July 13, 1990. -- Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 255, sec. 143 <br>-- Amended 1952 Ky. Acts ch. 200, sec. 3 -- Amended 1948 Ky. Acts ch. 78, sec. 3 -- <br>Created 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 6, sec. 1.