N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 11-1105: Procedure

§ 11-1105. Procedure.

1. Traps set for taking wildlife shall bear the name and residence

address or the assigned identification number of the operator legibly at

all times, provided, that state, county and municipal law enforcement

agencies shall have access to the name, address and telephone number of

such operator who was assigned such identification number. They shall be

visited once in each twenty-four hours, except in the Northern Zone

where they shall be visited once in each forty-eight hours or a shorter

interval of no less than twenty-four hours as the department may, by

regulation, require, and all wildlife held captive shall immediately be

removed from the traps.

2. Wildlife lawfully taken alive in traps may be killed in any manner,

except that where the taking is pursuant to a permit or special license,

it may not be killed in violation of any term of such permit or license.