Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. A combination hunting and fishing license
is valid for the taking of small game, fur-bearing animals, predatory animals,
nongame animals, and upland game birds.
B. A combination hunting and fishing license
is valid for the taking of all aquatic wildlife and allows the license holder
to engage in simultaneous fishing as defined under
R12-4-101.
The combination hunting and fishing license is valid:
1. State-wide including Mittry Lake and
Topock Marsh and the Arizona shoreline of Lake Mead, Lake Mohave and Lake
Havasu, and Commission-designated community waters. The list of
Commission-designated community waters is available at any License Dealer,
Department office, and on the Department's website.
2. On that portion of the Colorado River that
forms the common boundary between Arizona and Nevada and Arizona and California
and connected adjacent water, provided Arizona has an agreement with California
and Nevada that recognizes a combination hunting and fishing license as valid
for taking aquatic wildlife on any portion of the Colorado River that forms the
common boundary between Arizona and Nevada and Arizona and
California.
C. The
Department offers three combination hunting and fishing licenses:
1. A short-term combination hunting and
fishing license, valid for one 24-hour period from midnight to midnight.
a. The short-term combination hunting and
fishing license is not valid for the take of big game animals.
b. The short-term combination hunting and
fishing license is valid for the take of migratory game birds and waterfowl,
provided the person possesses the applicable State Migratory Bird stamp and
Federal Waterfowl stamp.
c. The
Department does not limit the number of short-term combination hunting and
fishing licenses a resident or nonresident may purchase.
2. A combination hunting and fishing license
for a person age 18 and over.
a. The
combination hunting and fishing license is valid for one-year from:
i. The date of purchase when a person
purchases the combination hunting and fishing license from a License Dealer, as
defined under
R12-4-101;
ii. On the last day of the application
deadline for that draw, as established by the hunt permit-tag application
schedule published by the Department;
iii. On the last day of an extended deadline
date, as authorized under subsection
R12-4-104(C).
If an applicant does not possess an appropriate license that meets the
requirements of this subsection, the applicant shall purchase the license at
the time of application; or
iv. The
selected start date when a person purchases the combination hunting and fishing
license from a Department office or online. A person may select the start date
for the combination hunting and fishing license provided the date selected is
no more than 60 calendar days from and after the date of
purchase.
b. A valid hunt
permit-tag, nonpermit-tag, or stamp is required to validate the combination
hunting and fishing license for the take of big game animals, migratory game
birds, or other wildlife authorized by an applicable tag or
stamp.
3. A youth
combination hunting and fishing license for a person through age 17.
a. The combination hunting and fishing
license is valid for one-year from:
i. The
date of purchase when a person purchases the combination hunting and fishing
license from aLicense Dealer, as defined under
R12-4-101;
ii. On the last day of the application
deadline for that draw, as established by the hunt permit-tag application
schedule published by the Department;
iii. On the last day of an extended deadline
date, as authorized under subsection
R12-4-104(C).
If an applicant does not possess an appropriate license that meets the
requirements of this subsection, the applicant shall purchase the license at
the time of application; or
iv. The
selected start date when a person purchases the combination hunting and fishing
license from a Department office or online. A person may select the start date
for the combination hunting and fishing license provided the date selected is
no more than 60 calendar days from and after the date of
purchase.
b. A valid hunt
permit-tag, nonpermit-tag, or stamp is required to validate the combination
hunting and fishing license for the take of big game animals, migratory game
birds, or other wildlife authorized by an applicable tag or
stamp.
D. A
resident or nonresident may apply for a combination hunting and fishing license
by submitting an application to the Department, a License Dealer as defined
under
R12-4-101,
or on the Department's website. The application is furnished by the Department
and is available at any Department office, License Dealer, and on the
Department's website. A combination hunting and fishing license applicant shall
provide the following information on the application:
1. The applicant's:
a. Name;
b. Date of birth,
c. Physical description, to include the
applicant's eye color, hair color, height, and weight;
d. Department identification number, when
applicable;
e. Residency status and
number of years of residency immediately preceding application, when
applicable;
f. Mailing address,
when applicable;
g. Physical
address;
h. Telephone number, when
available; and
i. E-mail address,
when available; and
2.
Affirmation that the information provided on the application is true and
accurate; and
3. Applicant's
signature and date.
E. In
addition to the requirements listed under subsection (C), an applicant who is
applying for a combination hunting and fishing license:
1. In person shall pay the applicable fee
required under
R12-4-102.
2. Online shall electronically pay the fee
required under
R12-4-102
and print the new license. A person applying online shall affirm, or provide
permission for another person to affirm, the information provided on the online
application is true and accurate.
F. Exemptions authorized under
R12-4-206(E)
and
R12-4-207(E)
also apply to this Section, as applicable.
