Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-501 (2026)

Game and fish; bag and possession limit; violation; penalty

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Except as otherwise provided by the Game Law, rules and regulations of the commission, or commission orders, it shall be unlawful for any person in any one day to take or have in his or her possession at any time a greater number of game birds, game animals, or game fish of any one kind than as established pursuant to section 37-314. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined at least two hundred dollars for violations relating to turkeys, small game animals, or game fish.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1984–1997 · leading case: State v. Ulrich, 351 N.W.2d 417 (Neb. 1984).
State v. Ulrich, 351 N.W.2d 417 (Neb. 1984). · cites it 2× “Appellant, Gary Ulrich, was charged in the county court for Cuming County with the offense of hunting with the aid of an artificial light attached to or used from a vehicle, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-501 (2) (Reissue 1978), a Class III misdemeanor, and of operating a motor vehicle to…”
United States v. Hagen, 782 F. Supp. 1351 (D. Neb. 1991). “” For purposes of Article 5, wherein § 37-505 may be found, the legislature has provided that violations of §§ 37-501 to 37-518 shall be a Class III misdemeanor.”
State ex rel. West Virginia Div. of Nat. Resources v. Cline, 488 S.E.2d 376 (W. Va. 1997). “1996); Neb.Rev.Stat. § 37-501 (1989) (Repl.Vol.1993); Nev.”
State Ex Rel. Div. Of Nat. Res. v. Cline, 488 S.E.2d 376 (W. Va. 1997). “1996); Neb.Rev.Stat. § 37-501 (1989) (Repl.Vol.1993); Nev.”
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