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22 | Hunting Info: 402-471-0641 TRAPPING AREAS It is legal to trap statewide, with the following exceptions and considerations: • Permission is required to trap on private land. • Trapping is legal, with landowner permission, in the county road right-of-way, unless restricted in individual counties or portions of individual counties. • Allowed on state wildlife management areas, unless otherwise posted. • Prohibited in marshes, lakes or other areas closed by federal, state or local laws or regulations. • Prohibited on state and historical parks without special written permission. • Allowed on state recreation areas, except within 100 yards of developed facilities, such as picnic areas, campgrounds, boat ramps and parking areas. • Prohibited on any dry land portion of Branched Oak or Yankee Hill state wildlife management areas before Dec. 15. • Prohibited within 100 yards of any inhabited dwelling or feedlot and within 200 yards of any passage used by livestock to pass under a highway, road or bridge without permission. TRANSPORTING AND POSSESSING GAME • Pheasants and grouse must have head or one leg attached for identication purposes while in the eld or returning home. All migratory game birds, except doves, must have one fully feathered wing or head plumage attached when in transport. • If en route, no tags are required if licensee accompanies the game. • It is unlawful to give, put or leave any game birds or game animals at any place or in the custody of another person unless the game is tagged with the following hunter information: (1) name, (2) address, (3) phone number, (4) date of birth, (5) species of birds or animals and total number of each, (6) date taken, and if transferred by gift, and (7) signature of donor and name of recipient. • It is unlawful to possess more than a possession limit of game birds or game animals taken on a hunt permit. • It is unlawful to possess any live furbearers. • It is unlawful to possess more than one daily bag limit of migratory game birds while in the eld or when returning from the eld to one's car, hunting camp, etc. • If shipped by commercial carrier, game birds and game animals must be tagged with ofcial tags. These tags are available from Game and Parks ofces and conservation ofcers.