KRS 150.092: Consent requirement for entry upon lands of another person -- Private

lands incentive programs -- Arrest and citation authority.

(1) Persons shall not enter upon the lands of another to shoot, hunt, trap, or fish, or for

other wildlife-related recreational purposes, without the oral or written permission

of the landowner, tenant, or person who has authority to grant permission.

(2) The department may promulgate administrative regulations pursuant to KRS

Chapter 13A to establish private lands incentive programs encouraging voluntary

access to private lands for hunting, fishing, or other wildlife -related recreation,

while at the same time protecting the rights of private property owners. Participation

in these programs shall not waive any protection grant ed to the landowner by KRS

150.645 or 411.190.

(3) A fish and wildlife law enforcement officer may arrest or issue a citation to any

person who is in violation of this section or the administrative regulations adopted

thereunder.

(4) Persons who enter upon the lands of another to shoot, hunt, trap, or fish, or for other

wildlife-related recreational purposes, shall not, through their actions, cause damage

to any buildings, fences, crops, livestock or domestic animals, machinery, or other

property while upon these lands.

(5) Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the existing powers of peace

officers.