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We have several deer and elk farms in Vermont but as far as I know they are not for hunting. In Texas and I assume other parts of the country they have deer and other game ranches where the animals are contained with perimeter fence but otherwise roam free.
Notice of Due Process is required so signs informing campers of the rules or information in writing when you check in would be required. If I were the party who got the ticket I would go to court and contest it.
Notice of Due Process is required so signs informing campers of the rules or information in writing when you check in would be required. If I were the party who got the ticket I would go to court and contest it.
I think you are mistaken. Many of the regulations on public lands (National Park, Forest Service, US Fish & Wildlife) are strict liability just like traffic laws. It is the visitor's responsibility to know the rules. For example, how far one can park an RV from the travelled portion of a Forest Service Road when boondocking is a prime example. The rules are published in the Travel Maps and Motor Vehicle Use Maps (MVUM) and not posted on the ground and not included in general public information.
I believe "Due Process" applies to the implementation of penalties not the initiation of proceedings such as issuing a citation. The citations I am familiar with give an explanation of the accused's right to a trial and due process in the determination of the penalty.
Edited June 29, 2018 by TCW