37-614 Revocation and suspension of permits; grounds. - Nebraska Statutes

37-614. Revocation andsuspension of permits; grounds.(1) When a personpleads guilty to or is convicted of any violation listed in this subsection,the court shall, in addition to any other penalty, revoke and require theimmediate surrender of all permits to hunt, fish, and harvest fur held bysuch person and suspend the privilege of such person to hunt, fish, and harvestfur and to purchase such permits for a period of not less than one nor morethan three years. The court shall consider the number and severity of theviolations of the Game Law in determining the length of the revocation andsuspension. The violations shall be:(a) Carelessly or purposely killing or causing injury to livestockwith a firearm or bow and arrow;(b) Purposely taking or having in his or her possession anumber of game animals, game fish, game birds, or fur-bearing animals exceedingtwice the limit established pursuant to section 37-314;(c) Taking any species of wildlife protected by the Game Lawduring a closed season in violation of section 37-502;(d) Resisting or obstructing any officer or any employee ofthe commission in the discharge of his or her lawful duties in violation ofsection 37-609; and(e) Being a habitual offender of the Game Law.(2) When a person pleads guilty to or is convicted of anyviolation listed in this subsection, the court may, in addition to any otherpenalty, revoke and require the immediate surrender of all permits to hunt,fish, and harvest fur held by such person and suspend the privilege of suchperson to hunt, fish, and harvest fur and to purchase such permits for a periodof not less than one nor more than three years. The court shall consider thenumber and severity of the violations of the Game Law in determining the lengthof the revocation and suspension. The violations shall be:(a) Hunting, fishing, or fur harvesting without a permit inviolation of section 37-411;(b) Hunting from a vehicle, aircraft, or boat in violationof section 37-513, 37-514, 37-515, 37-535, or 37-538; and(c) Knowingly taking any wildlifeon private land without permission in violation of section 37-722.(3) When a person pleads guilty to or is convicted of anyviolation of the Game Law or the rules and regulations of the commission notlisted in subsection (1) or (2) of this section, the court may, in additionto any other penalty, revoke and require the immediate surrender of all permitsto hunt, fish, and harvest fur held by such person and suspend the privilegeof such person to hunt, fish, and harvest fur and to purchase such permitsfor a period of one year. SourceLaws 1998, LB 922, § 304; Laws 1999, LB 176, § 89; Laws 2007, LB299, § 16; Laws 2009, LB5, § 2.