87-3-109. Attempting to take simulated wildlife decoy -- penalty. - Montana Statutes

     87-3-109. Attempting to take simulated wildlife decoy -- penalty. (1) It is unlawful for a person to discharge a firearm or other hunting implement at a simulated wildlife decoy in violation of any state statute or commission rule regulating the hunting of the wildlife being simulated when the decoy is being used by a certified peace officer.
     (2) Upon conviction, the penalty for attempting to hunt a simulated wildlife decoy is the same as prescribed for the state statute or commission rule violated during the attempted hunting of the actual wildlife being simulated.
     (3) In addition to any other penalty, a person convicted under this section shall pay restitution of $50 to the department for the repair of damages to simulated wildlife decoys.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 309, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 29, Ch. 417, L. 1995.