Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 51

FORMERLY

SENATE BILL NO. 39

AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 7, TITLE 7, DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PROHIBITED HUNTING AND TRAPPING METHOD.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE (Two-thirds of all members elected to each House thereof concurring therein):

Section 1. Amend §704 (a) Chapter 7, Title 7, Delaware Code by inserting after the word "hook" and before the word "or" as the same appear in the first sentence thereof the following:

",lure, urine"

Section 2. Amend §704(a), Title 7 of the Delaware Code by adding two new sentences thereto to read as follows:

"For purposes of this section, the term 'lure' means any mixture of ingredients intended to be placed at the trap location for the purpose of masking human odor or attracting wildlife. The term 'lure' does not include any tangible objects such as duck or goose decoys or similar tangible devices used while hunting nor does the term include any mixture of ingredients intended for the purpose of masking human ordor or attracting deer while deer hunting."

Approved June 25, 1981.