294 1997 Session Laws of Kansas Ch. 77
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Kansas:
Section 1. K.S.A. 32-1003 is hereby amended to read as
follows:
32-1003. It is unlawful for any person, unless authorized by law or
rules
and regulations of the secretary, to:
(a) Take any game animal or furbearing animal from a
motorboat,
airplane, motor vehicle or other water, air or land vehicle unless
such
person holds a valid handicapped hunting and fishing permit issued
to
such person pursuant to K.S.A. 32-931 and amendments
thereto;
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(b) provide or receive information concerning the location of
any
game animal or furbearing animal by radio or other mechanical
device
for purposes of taking such bird or animal;
(c) use sodium fluoroacetate, commonly called formula 1080,
except
as permitted by rules and regulations of the secretary;
(d) use poison, poisonous gas, smoke or ferrets, or any smoke
gun or
other device for forcing smoke or any other asphyxiating or deadly
gas or
liquid into the holes, dens, runways or houses of wildlife, except
as per-
mitted by rules and regulations of the secretary;
(e) fish by placing in or upon any lake, pond, river, creek,
stream or
any other water, bordering on or within the state of Kansas, any
delete-
rious substance or fishberries;
(f) place or explode any dynamite, giant powder, lime,
nitroglycerine
or any other explosive of any character or kind in any waters of
the state
of Kansas with the intent to take or stun fish;
(g) throw or cast the rays of a spotlight, headlight or other
artificial
light on any highway, roadway, field, grassland, woodland or forest
for the
purpose of spotting, locating or taking any wildlife
animal while having in
possession or control, either singly or as one of a group of
persons, any
rifle, pistol, shotgun, bow or other implement whereby wildlife
could be
taken, except that nothing in this subsection shall be construed
to prohibit
a person from carrying a weapon while using artificial light for
conduct-
ing surveillance, actively caring for agricultural equipment or
livestock or
conducting activities described in subsection (c)(2) of K.S.A.
32-1002 and
amendments thereto, when on land under the person's control, if the
per-
son owns such land, is in lawful possession of such land or is
regularly
employed for purposes of livestock or agricultural production or
manage-
ment on such land.
Sec. 2. K.S.A. 32-1003 is hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and
after its
publication in the statute book.
Approved April 7, 1997.