312 IAC 8-2-10 Preservation of habitat and natural and cultural resources

Sec. 10. Except as authorized by a license, a person must not do any of the following within a DNR property: (1) Molest an animal den or bird nest. (2) Collect any wild animal or part of a wild animal, except as authorized by section 3 or 4 of this rule. Exempted from this subdivision is any shed deer antler. (3) Damage or collect a plant or pick flowers. Exempted from this subdivision are the following: (A) Berries. (B) Fruits. (C) Nuts. (D) Fallen cones. (E) Mushrooms. (F) Leaves. (G) Greens. (4) Pick berries, fruits, nuts, fallen cones, mushrooms, leaves, or greens on a nature preserve, or another property administered by the division of nature preserves, unless the property is located at any of the following: (A) A state park. (B) A reservoir property. (C) A fish and wildlife area. (D) A state forest. (5) Damage, interfere with, or remove: (A) a work of art; (B) an artifact; (C) a rock or mineral; (D) a shipwreck; (E) an archeological site; (F) a historic site; (G) a building; or (H) a sign. (6) Except as provided in section 3 of this rule, place or maintain a: (A) structure; (B) device; (C) dock; (D) buoy; (E) ramp; or (F) sign. (7) Use a metal detector, except on a sand, swimming beach as approved by an authorized representative. (8) Rock climb or rappel. (9) Collect firewood on a state park. (10) Dig or excavate any material from the ground. (11) Regardless of whether taken lawfully, sell any material taken from a DNR property. Exempted from this subdivision are materials taken under a license issued by the department that specifically authorizes the sale of the material. (12) Use a magnet or magnetized equipment to remove any item from public waters on a DNR property. If authorized by a license, the magnet must be able to be carried and retrieved by hand without the assistance of motorized equipment.