. Biennial report, Montana Game and Fish Commission, State of Montana. Montana Fish and Game Commission; Game protection; Wildlife conservation; Fisheries. LAW ENFORCEMENT. Jim Jordan is pictured here in the regulation warden uniform. (Photo by B. J. Rose.) During the past biennium there has been an increased work load in Fish and Game law enforcement. This increase is partly due to new laws that have extended the duties of State Game Wardens into fields with which they were not formerly concerned and partly due to increased use of fish and wildlife re- sources. By law, it is the duty of State
. Biennial report, Montana Game and Fish Commission, State of Montana. Montana Fish and Game Commission; Game protection; Wildlife conservation; Fisheries. LAW ENFORCEMENT. Jim Jordan is pictured here in the regulation warden uniform. (Photo by B. J. Rose.) During the past biennium there has been an increased work load in Fish and Game law enforcement. This increase is partly due to new laws that have extended the duties of State Game Wardens into fields with which they were not formerly concerned and partly due to increased use of fish and wildlife re- sources. By law, it is the duty of State Game Wardens to strictly enforce Fish and Game laws of Montana and the orders, rules and regulations of the State Fish and Game Com- mission. As a part of this duty they must see that all those who hunt and fish or take game or fur-bearing animals, game birds or fish, have proper licenses. This phase is ex- tremely important in assuring the Department an adequate operating income. It is their duty at all times to assist in the protection, conservation and propagation of fish, game and fur-bearing animals, game and non-game birds, and to assist in the plant- ing, distributing, feeding and caring for fish, game and fur-bearing animals, and game and non-game birds; it is their duty when ordered by the State Fish and Game Commission, to assist in the destruction of predatorj animals, birds, and rodents; it is their duty to do and perform all other duties prescribed from time to time by the State Fish and Game Com mission. To fulfill these requirements, il Ls necesi arj for the division to change over the years in order to meel changing demands broughl aboul by increased use of wildlife resources and the resulting complexity of Fish and Game man- agement. Today, the Warden has many addi- tional duties prescribed by the State Fish and Game Commission, and only about 30% of his time is spent in direct Fish and Game law en- forcement activities. He spends 15% of his time in administra
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