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# Wildlife Conservation Act
This Act shall be known as the **Wildlife Conservation Act** and is enacted to protect and conserve designated wildlife species, including crows and mountain lions, to ensure ecological balance, biodiversity preservation, and the prevention of illegal hunting, trading, and exploitation.
### **Protected Species**
The following species, among others, are classified as **protected under this Act** due to their ecological significance and vulnerability to human activities:
* **Crows (Corvus spp.)** – Essential for maintaining ecosystems by controlling pests and cleaning up carrion.
* **Mountain Lions (Puma concolor) aka Cougars** – A keystone predator crucial for regulating prey populations and maintaining habitat balance.
The government may periodically update the list of protected species based on scientific research and conservation needs.
**Wildlife species are split into the following categories:**
Bones
* Animal Bones
* Bone Meal
Internal Parts
* Beef Ribs
* Beef Short Ribs
* Deer Ribs
* Chicken Breast
* Chicken Thigh
* Chicken Wing
* Pork Belly
* Pork Chops
* Pork Ribs
* Trophy Buck
External Parts
* Bird Feet
Meat
* Coyote Meat
* Ground Beef
* Ground Chicken
* Ground Coyote
* Ground Pork
* Ground Rabbit
* Ground Venasin
* Rabbit Meat
* Ribeye Steak
Fur
* Coyote Fur
* Rabbit Fur
Protected Species
* Crow Feathers
* Ground Mt Lion (cougar)
* Mt Lion Fur (cougar)
* Mt Lion Meant (cougar)
*\*\*See* [HF06 - Excessive Amounts](/last-mile-rp/emergency-services-info/san-andreas-state-laws-and-regulations/penal-code/hf-hunting-and-fishing/hf06-excessive-amounts.md)
### **Prohibited Activities**
Unless explicitly permitted by law or authorized conservation programs, the following activities involving protected species are strictly prohibited:
1. Hunting, capturing, killing, or injuring protected species.
2. Selling, trading, or possessing any part of a protected species.
3. Disturbing, destroying, or damaging the natural habitat of protected species.
4. Using poisons, traps, or firearms with the intent to harm protected species.
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### **Permits and Exceptions**
1. Emergency removal or relocation may be authorized if a protected species poses an immediate danger to human life or property, following government guidelines.
### **Penalties**
1. **For Individuals:**
* See: [HF03 - Protected Species](/last-mile-rp/emergency-services-info/san-andreas-state-laws-and-regulations/penal-code/hf-hunting-and-fishing/hf03-protected-species.md#hf03-illegal-hunting-of-protected-species)and [/pages/y7UKRn9D3ejowUKXesWb#hf03.1-illegal-sell-of-protected-species-hunting](https://lmrp.gitbook.io/last-mile-rp/emergency-services-info/san-andreas-state-laws-and-regulations/case-laws-preambles-and-definitions/acts-and-doctrines/pages/y7UKRn9D3ejowUKXesWb#hf03.1-illegal-sell-of-protected-species-hunting "mention")
2. **Additional Penalties:**
* Confiscation of equipment used in violation.
* Lifetime ban on wildlife-related activities for repeat offenders.
### **Enforcement and Oversight**
The law enforcement within the State of San Andreas shall oversee the enforcement of this Act, conduct routine inspections, and establish reporting mechanisms for violations.
### **Public Awareness and Conservation Programs**
The government shall implement educational programs to promote awareness of the importance of protected species and support conservation initiatives to restore and maintain their natural habitats.
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