Refuge definition

Refuge means an area of land, whether in public or private ownership, designated by the Department as a refuge. Land shall only be designated with the permission of the landowner and if such designation is thought to be in the best interest of the conservation of wildlife. Refuges shall normally be closed at all times to all forms of hunting, except as permitted by the Director in writing for wildlife management purposes.
Refuge means the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge;
Refuge means both the Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge and the Red Rock Lakes Wilderness Area.

Examples of Refuge in a sentence

  • The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (hereinafter called USFWS), working with others, is responsible for conserving, protecting, and enhancing fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people through federal programs related to migratory birds, endangered species, interjurisdictional fish and marine mammals, inland sport fisheries, and the National Wildlife Refuge System.

  • For purposes of this Section, charitable deduction means a contribution to the Women's Refuge, the Emergency Shelter Program or the Emergency Food Bank Network of Alameda County.

  • Refuge (captive) populations of razorback sucker collected from the Green River are being maintained at the Ouray National Fish Hatchery, Ouray, Utah, with backup broodstock being maintained at Wahweap State Fish hatchery, Big Water, Utah.

  • Personal communication with the Director of the Willapa National Wildlife Refuge.

  • The Refuge Recreation Act of 1962 (16 U.S.C. 460k - k-4), as amended.


More Definitions of Refuge

Refuge means accommodation used wholly or mainly for persons who have been subject to any incident or pattern of incidents, of – (a) controlling, coercive or threatening behaviour, (b) physical violence, (c) abuse of any other description (whether physical or mental in nature), or (d) threats of any such violence or abuse.
Refuge means a building which satisfies the second condition in sub-paragraph (4) and is used wholly or mainly for providing accommodation to persons who have been subject to any incident, or pattern of incidents, of—
Refuge means the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge.
Refuge means accommodation used wholly or mainly for persons who have been subject to any incident or pattern of incidents, of—
Refuge. ’ means the Kenai National Wild-
Refuge means the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge, near Marion, Illinois, and depicted generally on the map attached as Appendix A.
Refuge means the property within the boundaries of the ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ National Wildlife Refuge.