Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
(1) A
new license agent must meet the criteria provided in Subsection (a), except as
provided in Subsection (b).
(a) A license
agent must:
(i) successfully complete a
division-sponsored training session;
(ii) provide and maintain approved computer
hardware capable of processing and printing licenses and permits in a
permanent, clear, and a legible manner.
(b) The division may provide a printer as
required in Subsection (a)(ii) provided the license agent's projected sales is
estimated to be at least one-thousand dollars per year or a satisfactory volume
per year as determined by the division.
(i) A
license agent must remain a license agent for the division for at least six
months to retain the printer as provided in Subsections (b).
(2) Use of the agent
hunting and fishing licenses online system must be used in compliance with the
agent manual provided by the division.
(3) The division shall send the applicant a
written notice stating the reason for denial.
(4) If the division approves the license
agent application, a license agent authorization shall be sent to the
applicant.
(5) The license agent
authorization is not effective until:
(a) it
is signed by the applicant; and
(b)
signed by the director or designee.
(6)
(a) The
license agent authorization must be received by the Licensing Section in the
Salt Lake Office within a reasonable timeframe of being mailed to the
applicant.
(b) A separate
application, application fee, and license agent authorization is required for
each location where wildlife documents will be sold.
(7) Each license agent authorization shall be
established for a term of ten years.
(8) The division may deny a license agent
application for any of the following reasons:
(a) A sufficient number of license agents
already exist in the area;
(b) The
applicant does not have adequate security including a safe or locking cabinet
in which to store wildlife documents or license paper;
(c) The applicant has previously been
authorized to sell wildlife documents or possess license paper and the
applicant:
(i) failed to comply with the
license agent authorization or any provision of statute or rule governing
license agents; or
(ii) was
deactivated or revoked by the division as a license agent;
(d) The applicant provided false information
on the license agent application; or
(e) The applicant has been convicted, pleaded
guilty, pleaded no contest, or entered into a plea in abeyance to a criminal
offense that bears a reasonable relationship to the license agent's ability to
competently and responsibly perform the functions of a license agent.
