Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Natural Resources
Title R657 - Wildlife Resources
Rule R657-5 - Taking Big Game
Section R657-5-23 - General Archery Buck Deer Hunt
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 657-5-23
Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
(1) The dates of the general archery buck deer hunt are provided in the guidebook of the Wildlife Board for taking big game.
(2)
(a) A person who has obtained a general
archery buck deer permit, or any other permit which allows that person to hunt
general archery buck deer may use archery equipment prescribed in Section
R657-5-11 to take:
(i) one buck deer within the general hunt
area specified on the permit for the time specified in the guidebook of the
Wildlife Board for taking big game; or
(ii) a deer of hunter's choice within
extended archery areas as provided in the guidebook of the Wildlife Board for
taking big game.
(b) A
person who has obtained a general archery buck deer permit, or any other permit
which allows that person to hunt general archery buck deer, may not hunt within
Cooperative Wildlife Management unit deer areas.
(c) A person who has obtained a general
archery buck deer permit, or any other permit which allows that person to hunt
general archery buck deer, may not hunt within premium limited entry deer or
limited entry deer areas, except as provided by the Wildlife Board in the
guidebooks for big game.
(3)
(a) A
person who obtains a general archery buck deer permit, or any other permit
which allows that person to hunt general archery buck deer, may hunt within
extended archery areas during the extended archery area seasons as provided in
the guidebook of the Wildlife Board for taking big game and as provided in
Subsection (b).
(b)
(i) A person must complete the Archery Ethics
Course annually to hunt any extended archery areas during the extended archery
season.
(ii) A person must possess
an Archery Ethics Course Certificate of Completion while hunting.
(4) A person who has obtained a general archery buck deer permit may not hunt during any other deer hunt or obtain any other deer permit, except antlerless deer and extended archery areas.
(5) If a person 17 years of age or younger obtains a general archery buck deer permit, that person may only hunt during the general archery deer season and the extended archery season as provided Subsection R657-5-23(3).
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