Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Natural Resources
Title R657 - Wildlife Resources
Rule R657-57 - Division Variance Rule
Section R657-57-2 - Definitions

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 657-57-2

Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024

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

(2) In addition:

(a) "CWMU" means cooperative wildlife management unit, as defined in Section 23-23-2;

(b) "Event or condition" means a circumstance in a person's life beyond their control that precludes or substantially limits their ability to obtain or use a wildlife document;

(c) "Harvesting" means, for purposes of this rule, killing an animal;

(d) "Hunt day" means spending any time in the field hunting the permitted animal species in a single day, during lawful hunting hours, and within the prescribed season;

(e) "Immediate family member" means a person's spouse, child, stepchild, grandchild, brother, sister, parent, stepparent, grandparent, mother-in-law, or father-in-law;

(f)
(i) "Limited entry hunt" means any hunt identified in the proclamations and guidebooks of the Wildlife Board as:
(A) a premium limited entry or limited entry hunt; and

(B) that awards a bonus point to unsuccessful permit applicants pursuant to R657-62-8.

(ii) "Limited entry hunt" further includes antlerless moose hunts and CWMU hunts available to the public through a Division administered drawing.

(g) "Once-in-a-lifetime hunt" means any hunt for which a wildlife document is issued to take a bull moose, bighorn sheep, bison, or mountain goat.

(h) "Substantially precluded" means participating in no more than one hunt day during the prescribed hunting season because of a qualifying event or condition set forth in R657-57-6.

(i) "Variance" means remedial relief granted by the Division or Wildlife Board to restore a person's opportunity to obtain or use a wildlife document which is completely lost or substantially impaired because of an intervening event or condition; and

(j) "Wildlife document" means any license, permit, tag, certificate of registration, or wildlife permit voucher issued by the Division.

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