§ 4829 - Person suffering damage by deer or black bear - Vermont Statutes

§ 4829. Person suffering damage by deer or black bear

A person who suffers damage by deer to the person's crops, fruit trees, or crop-bearing plants on land not posted against the hunting of deer, or a person who suffers damage by black bear to the person's cattle, sheep, swine, poultry or bees or bee hives on land not posted against hunting or trapping of black bear is entitled to reimbursement for the damage, and may apply to the department of fish and wildlife within 72 hours of the occurrence of the damage for reimbursement for the damage. (Added 1969, No. 195 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1983, No. 158 (Adj. Sess.), eff. April 13, 1984; 1997, No. 99 (Adj. Sess.), § 10.)