Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 391-4-2-.28

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through October 17, 2024

Rule 391-4-2-.28 - Hunting Deer with Dogs

(1) Dogs may be used to hunt deer pursuant to O.C.G.A 27-3-17 in the following counties during the seasons set forth below:

COUNTY	SEASON
(a) Brantley, Bryan, Bulloch, Burke, Calhoun, Camden, Candler, Charlton, Chatham, Clinch, Dougherty, Echols, Effingham, Emanuel, Evans, Glynn (except that portion lying within Jekyll Island), Jenkins, that portion of Lanier lying east of the Alapaha River and southeast of US Hwy 221, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, that portion of Pierce lying southeast of US Hwy 84, and that portion lying northwest of US Hwy 84 and east of Scenic Drive, Screven, Tattnall, that portion of Ware lying south of US Hwy 82 and that portion lying north of US Hwy 82 and southeast of US Hwy 84, that portion of Washington lying north of GA Hwy 24, and that portion of Wayne lying north of US Hwy 341 and west of Beard's Bluff Road, north of GA Hwy 169 and southeast of US Hwy 84.	First Saturday after Oct. 15 through second Sunday in Jan.
(b) Colquitt, Marion, Stewart, Terrell, and Webster	First Saturday after Dec. 2 through second Sunday in Jan.
(c) That portion of Atkinson lying south of US Hwy 82, Jefferson, and that portion of Johnson lying east of GA Hwy 15. Thanksgiving Day through second Sunday in Jan.	Thanksgiving Day through second Sunday in Jan.
(d) Baker, Decatur, Early, Grady, Seminole, and Thomas.	First Saturday after Oct. 15 through Jan. 15th.

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 391-4-2-.28

O.C.G.A. §§ 27-1-4, 27-3-15, 27-3-17.

Original Rule entitled "Training Dogs" was filed on October 19, 1973; effective November 8, 1973.

Amended: Rule repealed and a new Rule of the same title adopted. Filed July 22, 1974; effective August 11, 1974.

Amended: Rule repealed and a new Rule entitled "Field Trial Permits" adopted. Filed December 9, 1975; effective December 29, 1975.

Amended: Rule repealed. Filed August 5, 1976; effective August 25, 1976.

Amended: Rule entitled "Taxidermist License and Requirements" adopted. Filed September 14, 1976; effective October 4, 1976.

Amended: Rule repealed and a new Rule entitled "Deer Firearms Zone II" adopted. Filed September 14, 1977; effective October 4, 1977.

Amended: Rule repealed and a new Rule entitled "Deer Southern Zone (Firearms)" adopted. Filed September 6, 1978; effective September 26, 1978.

Amended: Rule repealed. Filed July 26, 1979; effective August 15, 1979.

Adopted: New Rule entitled "Hunting Deer with Dogs." F. Jun. 13, 2013; eff. July 3, 2013.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. May 26, 2015; eff. June 15, 2015.

Repealed: New Rule of same title adopted. F. June 2, 2023; eff. June 22, 2023.