Endangered Species - Habitat Provisions - Tennessee

(a) Notwithstanding any of this part to the contrary, this section is applicable to the Reelfoot Lake natural area, an area designated as a natural area under § 11-14-108 and described therein. . . . (g) No provision of this part shall prevent the fish and wildlife commission from allowing hunting, fishing or other taking of wildlife on the Reelfoot Lake natural area in accordance with title 70 and the rules, regulations and proclamations promulgated pursuant to title 70. However, such rules, regulations and proclamations may include restrictions on hunting, fishing or other taking of wildlife in limited areas designated by the fish and wildlife commission as requiring such restrictions for the protection of plant and animal species which are listed by either the department or the fish and wildlife commission as endangered, threatened, deemed in need of management or of special concern.;

Citation: T. C. A. § 11-14-116;