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26 of the 50 U.S. states have government departments entitled Department of Natural Resources or a similar title. These departments typically patrol state or provincial parks and public lands and waterways dedicated to hunting and fishing , and also enforce state or provincial game and environmental laws on private property .
The Law Enforcement Division of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources has approximately 250 officers. [3] They are represented in collective bargaining by a union, the Michigan State Employees Association. [4] The last time the Law Enforcement Division (LED) of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources held a recruit academy was 2018.
In 1897, the Indiana General Assembly gave the Commissioner of Fisheries (the predecessor to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources) the authority to appoint at least one deputy in every Indiana county. In 1911, an act was passed establishing game wardens. The Law Enforcement Division is Indiana's oldest state law enforcement agency. [1]
Wisconsin wardens make between $25.40 and $34.90 an hour, while Illinois wardens range from $25.93 to $61.82 an hour and Minnesota wardens make between $33.81 an $45.42 an hour, according to DNR ...
A current DNR conservation warden is adding his voice to those describing a toxic culture within the program. Fired then rehired, conservation warden says dysfunction persists in DNR program Skip ...
In May 2011, William Aila, Director of the Department of Land and Natural Resources said, "eventually the department will need four times as many conservation officers as it does now to properly serve all the enforcement expectations of the department, which has jurisdiction over all state lands and the near-shore waters".
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A ranger, park ranger, park warden, field ranger, or forest ranger is a person entrusted with protecting and preserving parklands and protected areas – private, national, state, provincial, or local parks. Their duties include (but are not limited to) law enforcement, wildlife and land management, community engagement and education ...