Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Natural Resources
Title R657 - Wildlife Resources
Rule R657-6 - Taking Upland Game
Section R657-6-4 - Permits for Band-tailed Pigeon, Greater Sage-grouse, Sharp-tailed Grouse and White-tailed Ptarmigan
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 657-6-4
Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
(1)
(a) A
person may not take or possess:
(i)
Band-tailed pigeon without first obtaining a band-tailed pigeon
permit;
(ii) Greater sage-grouse
without first obtaining a greater sage-grouse permit;
(iii) Sharp-tailed grouse without first
obtaining a sharp-tailed grouse permit; or
(iv) White-tailed ptarmigan without first
obtaining a white-tailed ptarmigan permit.
(b) A person may obtain only one permit for
each species listed in Subsection (1)(a), except a falconer with a valid
Falconry Certificate of Registration may obtain one additional two-bird greater
sage-grouse permit beginning on the date published in the guidebook of the
Wildlife Board for taking upland game and wild turkey, if any permits are
remaining.
(2)
(a) A limited number of two-bird greater
sage-grouse permits are available in the areas published in the guidebook of
the Wildlife Board for taking upland game and wild turkey.
(b) A Greater sage-grouse permit may only be
used in one of the open areas as published in the guidebook of the Wildlife
Board for taking upland game and wild turkey.
(c) Greater sage-grouse permits will be
issued pursuant to Section
R657-62-21.
(3)
(a) A
limited number of two-bird, sharp-tailed grouse permits are
available.
(b) A sharp-tailed
grouse permit may only be used in one of the open areas as published in the
guidebook of the Wildlife Board for taking upland game and wild
turkey.
(c) Sharp-tailed grouse
permits will be issued pursuant to Section
R657-62-21.
(4) Band-tailed pigeon and white-tailed ptarmigan permits are available from Division offices, through the mail, and through the Division's internet address by the first week in August, free of charge.
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