{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-150.370","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 150.370","heading":"Open season for wildlife -- Exceptions.","body":"(1) No person shall take any wildlife except during the open season for the particular\nspecies as prescribed by the department.\n(2) Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to persons who hunt red fox at night\nwith dogs for sport and not to kill; and who  during daylight or night hours exercise\nand train rabbit dogs, raccoon dogs, bird dogs, and retrievers, but not to kill. The\ndepartment may, however:\n(a) Regulate training seasons for rabbit dogs, raccoon dogs, bird dogs, and\nretrievers in such manner as not to discriminate against one (1) type of animal\nover any other nor as to unduly limit such activities; and\n(b) Permit rabbit dog, raccoon dog, bird dog, fox dog, and retriever meets held by\norganized clubs, regardless of any hunting season, with the pri or approval of\nthe department provided said approval was requested at least thirty (30) days\nprior to the meet.","path":["KRS Chapter 150"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=2009","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:50:44Z","sha256":"f7cc918ddc0e809c14618a0b4845ffaf97d25dd64c7643240b61fc5df573b7ca","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-150.365","next":"us-ky/krs-150.380"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}