50 CFR 20.40
§ 20.40 Gift of migratory game birds.
United States · 50 CFR — Wildlife and Fisheries · Status: effective
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- 50 CFR 20.40, § 20.40 Gift of migratory game birds, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/418676
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No person may receive, possess, or give to another, any freshly killed migratory game birds as a gift, except at the personal abodes of the donor or donee, unless such birds have a tag attached, signed by the hunter who took the birds, stating such hunter's address, the total number and species of birds and the date such birds were taken.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.