TITLE VIII
SEASONS, LIMITS, METHODS OF TAKE
CHAPTER 76
UNPROTECTED NONGAME
[Prior to 12/31/86, Conservation Commission[290] Ch 16]
571—76.1(481A) Species. Certain species of nongame shall not be protected.
	76.1(1) Birds. The European starling and the house sparrow shall not be protected.
	76.1(2) Reptiles.
	a. 	Garter snake.
	b. 	Timber rattlesnake except in Allamakee, Appanoose, Clayton, Delaware, Des Moines, Dubuque, Fayette, Henry, Jackson, Jones, Lee, Madison, Van Buren, and Winneshiek Counties but not including an area of 50 yards around houses actively occupied by human beings in those counties.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code sections 481A.38, 481A.39, and 481A.42.
[Filed 1/5/84, Notice 11/23/83—published 2/1/84, effective 3/7/84]
[Filed 10/17/86, Notice 8/27/86—published 11/5/86, effective 1/1/87]
[Filed without Notice 12/12/86—published 12/31/86, effective 2/4/87]
[Filed 8/18/00, Notice 5/31/00—published 9/6/00, effective 10/11/00]1
[Filed 6/21/01, Notice 5/2/01—published 7/11/01, effective 8/15/01]
1	At its meeting held October 9, 2000, the Administrative Rules Review Committee delayed the effective date of the rescission of 76.1(2) from 10/11/00 until adjournment of the 2001 Session of the General Assembly.