As used in this Article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
TRAPPING
The taking, killing and capturing of wildlife with traps,
deadfalls and other devices commonly used to take wildlife, and includes
all lesser acts, such as placing, setting or staking such traps, deadfalls
and other devices, whether they result in taking or not, and every
attempt to take and every act of assistance to any other person taking
or attempting to take wildlife with traps, deadfalls or other devices.
VILLAGE-OWNED PROPERTY
All lands owned by the Village of Warwick, New York, including
parks, ponds, streams, reservoirs and all other property over which
the Village has a proprietary interest.
WILDLIFE
Wild game and all other vertebrate animal life existing in
a wild state.
Trapping is hereby prohibited on or in all property
owned by the Village of Warwick, New York.
Any person committing an offense against any
provisions of this Article shall be guilty of a violation punishable
by a fine not exceeding $250 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding
15 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. The continuance of
an offense against any provisions of this Article shall constitute,
for each day the offense is continued, a separate and distinct offense
hereunder.