# 10APPENDIX V.S.A. § 2a: App. § 2a. Big game; tagging

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## Section

- **Citation:** 10APPENDIX V.S.A. § 2a
- **Heading:** App. § 2a. Big game; tagging
- **Jurisdiction:** Vermont
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** VT Code / Title 10APPENDIX / Chapter 1 / Section 2a

## Text

(a) A person taking big game, as defined by 10 V.S.A. § 4001(31), pursuant to the seasons provided by law or regulation of the Fish and Wildlife Board, shall immediately tag the big game carcass upon taking. The tag shall be placed on the big game carcass in a location that is open to view. Such tag shall remain on the big game carcass during possession and transportation and until such time that the animal is cut up for consumption.

(b) A person shall not transport parts of a big game animal unless the parts or package containing them are marked with the name and address of the person who killed the big game.

(c) A person may transport into and possess in this state big game legally taken in another state or country provided such person shall retain the tag required to be attached to the carcass by the state or country where taken and mark each package of meat with the name of the person who took the animal, tag number, date, and state or country of origin.

## Nearby sections

- [10APPENDIX V.S.A. § 1 App. § 1. Wild animals generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T10APPENDIX_C1_S1.md)
- [10APPENDIX V.S.A. § 2 App. § 2. Report, big game](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T10APPENDIX_C1_S2.md)
- [10APPENDIX V.S.A. § 2a App. § 2a. Big game; tagging](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T10APPENDIX_C1_S2a.md)
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- [10APPENDIX V.S.A. § 4 App. § 4. Bow and arrow hunting](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T10APPENDIX_C1_S4.md)
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