Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-86f

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.
Section 26-86f - Hunting of fawn deer prohibited

No person shall hunt, wound, kill or remove from the wild any fawn deer at any time, except that such deer found wounded or injured may, with due care, be removed from the wild for the purpose of having the wounds or injuries treated, and all such deer shall, within twenty-four hours after such removal, be turned over to a representative of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection for such disposition as shall be determined by the commissioner.

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 26-86f

(1963, P.A. 230; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 280; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)

Term "fawn deer" applies only to a deer that retains a spotted coat; section is a penal statute and this is constitutional interpretation consistent with legislative intent. 63 CA 207.