Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Natural Resources
Title R657 - Wildlife Resources
Rule R657-6 - Taking Upland Game
Section R657-6-10 - Shooting Hours

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 657-6-10

Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024

(1)

(a) Except as provided in Subsection (b), shooting hours for upland game are as follows:
(i) American crow, band-tailed pigeon, mourning dove, white-winged dove, and Sandhill crane may be taken only between one-half hour before official sunrise through official sunset.

(ii) Greater sage-grouse, ruffed grouse, dusky grouse, sharp-tailed grouse, white-tailed ptarmigan, chukar partridge, gray partridge, pheasant, California quail, Gambel's quail, cottontail rabbit, and snowshoe hare may be taken only between one-half hour before official sunrise through one-half hour after official sunset.

(b)
(i) A person must add to or subtract from the official sunrise and sunset depending on the geographic location of the state.

(ii) Specific shooting hours shall be provided in a time zone map in the guidebook of the Wildlife Board for taking upland game and wild turkey.

(2) A person may not discharge a firearm on state owned lands adjacent to the Great Salt Lake, state waterfowl management areas or on federal refuges between official sunset through one-half hour before official sunrise.

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