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they receive compensation, except elected positions in municipal
or county government.

 
2.__Compensation. The compensation of the wardens appointed
pursuant to section 10351, subsection 1 is determined under the
Civil Service Law.__Assistant game wardens appointed pursuant to
section 10351, subsection 2 are not entitled to compensation.

 
§10353.__Duties and powers

 
1.__Duties. In addition to other duties set out in this Part,
a game warden shall:

 
A.__Enforce:

 
(1)__This Part;

 
(2)__All rules adopted by the commissioner; and

 
(3)__The federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act, 16 United
States Code, Chapter 7, subchapter II, section 703 as
amended, and all rules and regulations promulgated in
pursuance of that Act; and

 
B.__Act as a state fire warden.

 
(1)__A warden shall, when possible, while in and about the
woods, caution all sportsmen of the danger from fires
in the woods and, if possible, extinguish a fire left
burning by anyone.

 
(2)__A warden shall, when possible, give notice to all
interested parties of a fire raging and beyond the
warden's control in order that the fire may be
controlled and extinguished.

 
2.__Powers. In addition to other powers granted in this Part,
a game warden may:

 
A.__Arrest, summons and prosecute a violator of the
following:

 
(1)__This Part;

 
(2)__Rules adopted by the commissioner; and

 
(3)__The federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act, 16 United
States Code, Chapter 7, subchapter II, section 703 and
all rules and regulations promulgated in pursuance of
that Act.


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