Conservation officer
Encyclopedia
A conservation officer is an employee who has the role of protecting conservation values.
United States
- Michigan Conservation OfficersMichigan Conservation OfficersMichigan Conservation Officers are the enforcement branch of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Their primary duty is to enforce the environmental laws in the state of Michigan. Since Michigan Conservation Officers are fully commissioned peace officers they are empowered to enforce all...
- Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries - Enforcement DivisionLouisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries - Enforcement DivisionThe Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries – Enforcement Division is the fish & game regulatory agency of Louisiana. It has jurisdiction anywhere in the state, and in state territorial waters. The agency enforces both state and federal laws dealing with hunting, fishing, and boating safety...
- Maryland Department of Natural Resources PoliceMaryland Department of Natural Resources PoliceThe Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police is the law enforcement arm of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources . Natural Resources Police Officers patrol State-owned lands and enforce conservation and boating laws as well as Maryland's Criminal Law and Transportation Article...
- New York State Department of Environmental Conservation PoliceNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation PoliceThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Police is the police force of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Members of the DEC Police are New York State police officers...
- New York State Forest RangersNew York State Forest RangersThe New York State Forest Rangers are law enforcement officials of the Division of Forest Protection of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation...
- Virginia Department of Game and Inland FisheriesVirginia Department of Game and Inland FisheriesThe Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, or VDGIF, regulates fish and wildlife in Virginia. It is managed by the Director of Game and Inland Fisheries and overseen by the Virginia Board of Game and Inland Fisheries.-Mission:...
- Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, Division of State Parks
- California Department of Fish and GameCalifornia Department of Fish and GameThe California Department of Fish and Game is a department within the government of California, falling under its parent California Natural Resources Agency. The Department of Fish and Game manages and protects the state's diverse fish, wildlife, plant resources, and native habitats...
- Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
- Wisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesThe Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is an agency of the state of Wisconsin. Its purpose is to preserve, protect, manage and maintain the natural resources of the state. The WDNR has the authority to set policy for itself and to recommend regulations for approval by the State Legislature...
- Texas Parks and Wildlife DepartmentTexas Parks and Wildlife DepartmentThe Texas Parks & Wildlife Department is a Texas state agency that oversees and protects wildlife and their habitats. In addition, the agency is responsible for managing the state's parks and historical areas...
- Oklahoma Department of Wildlife ConservationOklahoma Department of Wildlife ConservationThe Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation is an agency of the state of Oklahoma responsible for managing and protecting Oklahoma's wildlife population and their habitats. The Department is under the control of the Wildlife Conservation Commission, an 8-member board appointed by the Governor...
- Pennsylvania Game CommissionPennsylvania Game CommissionThe Pennsylvania Game Commission is the state agency responsible for wildlife conservation and management in Pennsylvania in the United States...
- Pennsylvania Fish and Boat CommissionPennsylvania Fish and Boat CommissionThe Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission is the state agency responsible for the regulation of all fishing and boating in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania...
- Arizona Game and Fish DepartmentArizona Game and Fish DepartmentThe Arizona Game and Fish Department is a state agency of Arizona, headquartered in Phoenix. The agency is tasked with conserving, enhancing, and restoring Arizona's diverse wildlife resources and habitats through aggressive protection and management programs...
- Indiana Department of Natural ResourcesIndiana Department of Natural ResourcesThe Indiana Department of Natural Resources is the agency of the U.S. state of Indiana charged with maintaining natural areas such as state parks, state forests, recreation areas, etc...
- Vermont Game Wardens
- Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and ParksMontana Department of Fish, Wildlife and ParksThe Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks is a government agency in the executive branch state of Montana in the United States with responsibility for protecting sustainable fish, wildlife, and state-owned park resources in Montana for the purpose of providing recreational activities...
- Alaska State TroopersAlaska State TroopersThe Division of Alaska State Troopers is the state police agency of Alaska. It is a division of the Alaska Department of Public Safety . The Alaska State Troopers are a full service law enforcement agency and handle both traffic and criminal law enforcement...
-Wildlife Enforcement Troopers - Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management- Environmental Police