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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
SENATE BILL 1746 By: Stephens
AS INTRODUCED
An Act relating to fish and wildlife; amending 29
O.S. 2021, Section 5 -409, which relates to squirrels;
removing authority for Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation
Commission to declare certain dates; allowing for
year-round hunting; updating statutory ref erence; and
providing an effective date .
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 29 O.S. 2021, Section 5 -409, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 5-409. A. Except as otherwise provided by law, no
person shall bag or possess more than two (2) days ’ limit of
squirrels after the second day ’s hunt. Season dates and bag Bag
limits shall be set by the Oklahoma Wildlife Conservation
Commission.
B. The hunting or harvesting of squirrels may occur year-round.
C. No person may cut down or remove a tree being used as a den
or nest by squirrels unless specific permission fo r such cutting or
removal has been given by the owner or lessee of the land.
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SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
59-2-2285 MR 1/17/2024 10:39:39 AM