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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
No person shall pursue, catch, take or kill any migratory bird or fowl except within the hours permitted by federal laws and regulations. No person shall pursue, catch, take or kill any animal protected by the laws of this State except frogs, muskrats, raccoons, opossums, skunks, minks, otter and foxes between a half an hour after sunset of 1 day and a 1/2 before sunrise the following day. No person shall shoot muskrats within the hours named in this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Delaware Code Title 7. Conservation § 709. Hours for hunting; federal laws and regulations; prohibitions and exceptions - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/de/title-7-conservation/de-code-sect-7-709/
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