Attorney General Opinion No.

Amelia McIntyre, Legal Counsel Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks 900 S.W. Jackson, Suite 502 Topeka, Kansas 66612

Dear Ms. McIntyre:

As legal counsel for the Kansas department of wildlife and parks, you pose two related questions which pertain to the territorial limits of a department conservation officer's law enforcement authority. You first ask whether conservation officers employed by the department have statutory authority based upon K.S.A. 32-808 to enforce traffic laws or infractions, or other non-wildlife laws, rules and regulations of the state of Kansas, on lands not controlled…