Fish and Game Wardens enforce fishing, hunting, and boating laws. They are often referred to as Federal Wildlife Officers.
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- Fish and Game Wardens
Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
What do they typically do
- Issue warnings or citations and file reports as necessary
- Patrol assigned areas
- Provide assistance to other local law enforcement agencies as required
- Protect and preserve native wildlife, plants, or ecosystems
- Provide assistance to other local law enforcement agencies as required
- Investigate hunting accidents or reports of fish or game law violations
- Serve warrants and make arrests
- Compile and present evidence for court actions
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Job Openings 22
Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
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