Section 208:7-a Taking Deer by Crossbow; Rulemaking.

The executive director of fish and game, with the consent of the commission, may adopt rules under RSA 541-A to allow for the taking of deer by crossbow during the regular firearms season, for persons holding a valid firearms deer tag, or as specified in RSA 206:23-c. Such rules may include, but not be limited to, conditions or limitations as to the portions of the state crossbows may be used, the manner and method of taking with a crossbow, mandatory education requirements for the use of a crossbow, and any additional licensing requirements and associated fees.

Source. 2001, 161:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2003.