Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Natural Resources
Title R657 - Wildlife Resources
Rule R657-5 - Taking Big Game
Section R657-5-21 - Possession of Antlers and Horns
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 657-5-21
Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
(1) A person may possess antlers or horns or parts of antlers or horns only from:
(a) lawfully harvested big game;
(b) antlers or horns lawfully obtained as
provided in Section R657-5-20; or
(c) shed antlers or shed horns.
(2)
(a) A person may gather shed antlers or shed
horns or parts of shed antlers or shed horns only on the dates published in the
guidebook of the Wildlife Board for taking big game.
(b) A person must complete a wildlife
harassment and habitat destruction prevention course annually to obtain the
required authorization to gather shed antlers during the antler gathering
season.
(c) During winter
conditions in which winter deer feeding triggers are met in accordance with the
Emergency Big Game Winter Feeding Policy, a statewide emergency shed antler and
shed horn gathering closure will be implemented.
(d) Shed antlers or shed horns may be
collected if interfering with normal agricultural practices on private
property.
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