Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Natural Resources
Title R657 - Wildlife Resources
Rule R657-12 - Hunting and Fishing Accommodations for People With Disabilities
Section R657-12-2 - Definitions

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 657-12-2

Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024

(1) Terms used in this rule are defined in Section 23-13-2.

(2) In addition:

(a) "Blind" means the person:
(i) has no more than 20/200 visual acuity in the better eye when corrected; or

(ii) has, in the case of better than 20/200 central vision, a restriction of the field of vision in the better eye which subtends an angle of the field of vision no greater than 20 degrees.

(b) "Crutches" means a staff or support designed to fit under or attach to each arm, including a walker, which improve a person's mobility that is otherwise severely restricted by a permanent physical injury or disability.

(c) "Draw-lock" means a mechanical device used to hold and support the draw weight of a conventional or compound bow at any increment of draw until released by the archer using a trigger mechanism attached to the device.

(d) "Loss of either or both lower extremities" means the permanent loss of use or the physical loss of one or both legs or a part of either or both legs which severely impedes a person's mobility.

(e) "Telescopic sights" means an optical or electronic sighting system that magnifies the natural field of vision beyond 1X and is used to aim a firearm, bow or crossbow.

(f) "Upper extremity disabled" means a person who has a permanent physical impairment due to injury or disease, congenital or acquired, which renders the person so severely disabled as to be physically unable to use any legal hunting weapon or fishing device.

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