571—100.2 (481A) Pigeons.
	 100.2(1) Pigeon season. There is a continuous open season for the taking of pigeons. No bag or possession limit. Entire state open.
	 100.2(2) Pigeons causing a health or safety hazard may be taken by trapping, or any current EPA and Iowa registered pesticide repellent, or toxic perches. Strychnine-based products cannot be used. The person or organization engaging in such a program will provide for proper removal and disposal of all pigeons taken by such means.
	 100.2(3) If a specific problem involving the use of a toxic substance or a procedure designed to destroy problem pigeons proves not to be species specific, the director, conservation officer or wildlife biologist will issue an immediate order to stop the particular method being employed or the substance being used.
[ARC 0829C, IAB 7/10/13, effective 8/14/13]