Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Natural Resources
Title R657 - Wildlife Resources
Rule R657-54a - Taking Wild Turkey
Section R657-54a-11 - Tagging Requirements

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 657-54a-11

Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024

(1) A person that takes a wild turkey must tag the carcass, as provided in Section 23A-5-309, immediately upon taking possession of the carcass.

(2) To tag a carcass, a person shall:

(a) completely detach the tag from the license or permit;

(b) completely remove the appropriate notches to correspond with:
(i) the date the wild turkey was taken;

(ii) the sex of the wild turkey; and

(c) attach the tag to the carcass so that the tag remains securely fastened and visible.

(3) A person may not:

(a) remove more than one notch indicating date or sex; or

(b) tag more than one carcass using the same tag.

(4) A person may not hunt or pursue a wild turkey after:

(a) shooting and retrieving the bird;

(b) the tag is detached from the permit;

(c) any of the notches have been removed from the tag.

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