La. Admin. Code tit. 76 § III-339

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section III-339 - Queen Bess Island Wildlife Refuge

A. Regulations for Queen Bess Island Wildlife Refuge:

1. Public access by any means to the exposed land areas, breakwaters and areas between land and breakwaters is prohibited. Requests to access the refuge shall be considered on a case-by-case basis and may be permitted by the secretary or his designee in the interest of conducting research on fauna and flora, of advancing educational pursuits related to bird islands, or of planning and implementing island restoration projects.

2. Disturbing, injuring, collecting, or attempting to disturb, injure, or collect any flora, fauna, natural debris, or other property is prohibited, unless expressly permitted in writing by the secretary or his designee for the uses provided for in Paragraph 1 above.

3. Littering on the refuge or in Louisiana waters or wetlands is prohibited.

La. Admin. Code tit. 76, § III-339

Promulgated by the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Wildlife and Fisheries Commission, LR 46705 (5/1/2020), Amended LR 481591 (6/1/2022).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 56:6, R.S. 56:109, R.S. 56:109.2, R.S. 56:763 and R.S. 56:781 et seq.