Increases minimum civil fine for harassing person taking wildlife and increases criminal penalty for subsequent offenses.
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Overview
This bill increases the civil fine for harassing someone who is legally taking wildlife. Specifically, the minimum fine is raised from $100 to $250. Additionally, the bill increases the criminal penalty for repeat offenses, meaning that a second or subsequent instance of harassment will be treated as a more serious disorderly persons offense with a higher potential fine and imprisonment.
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