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16 U.S.C. 5201: Obstruction of a lawful huntText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 72-RECREATIONAL HUNTING SAFETY
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§5201. Obstruction of a lawful hunt

It is a violation of this section intentionally to engage in any physical conduct that significantly hinders a lawful hunt.

( Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, § 320802 , Sept. 13, 1994 , 108 Stat. 2121 .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXII, § 320801, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2121, provided that:

“This subtitle [subtitle H (§§ 320801–320808) of title XXXII of Pub. L. 103–322, enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Recreational Hunting Safety and Preservation Act of 1994’.”