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North Dakota Game and Fish Department

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North Dakota Game and Fish Department
Agency overview
Formed	1930; 94 years ago (1930)^[1]
Preceding	Game and Fish Board of Control (1909-1929)
Jurisdiction	StateofNorth Dakota
Headquarters	100 N. Bismarck Expressway, Bismarck, North Dakota 58501 46°48′22″N 100°43′56″W / 46.806189°N 100.732312°W / 46.806189; -100.732312
Agency executives	Terry Steinwand, Director^[2] Scott Peterson, Deputy Director
Website	gf.nd.gov/index.php/

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is the StateofNorth Dakota's State agency charged with stewardship of the state's fish, game, and wildlife resources. The department sets fish and game regulations, including issuance of hunting and fishing licenses and enforcement of state regulations throughout the state. The department also enforces watercraft regulations and registration, along with enforcement of Invasive species laws.^[3]

Organization

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The agency is headquartered in Bismarck, with District Offices located in: Devils Lake, Dickinson, Jamestown, Harvey, Riverdale, and Williston.^[2] The agency is organized into five divisions:

Administrative Services - Manages Information Technology, accounting, and issues boat registrations along with hunting and fishing licenses.
Conservation/Communication - Manages outdoor education, interpretation, and encourages conservation practices throughout the state.
Enforcement - The law enforcement division consists of Game Wardens that patrol the state to enforce fish and game regulations and other state laws.
Fisheries - Manage the state fisheries and operate the state's fish hatcheries.
Wildlife - Manage habitat and wildlife species across the state.

References

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^ "Game and Fish History - North Dakota Game and Fish". gf.nd.gov.

^ ^a ^b "Contact Us - North Dakota Game and Fish". gf.nd.gov.

^ "Home - North Dakota Game and Fish". gf.nd.gov.

External links

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v t e State government of North Dakota
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Legislative branch	Legislative Assembly House of Representatives Senate
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Boards and commissions	Board of Higher Education Industrial Commission Public Service Commission Water Commission
Other	Bank of North Dakota Highway Patrol State Library State Mill and Elevator State Penitentiary Vision Services/School for the Blind State School for the Deaf University System

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