Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Natural Resources
Title R657 - Wildlife Resources
Rule R657-9 - Taking Waterfowl, Snipe and Coot
Section R657-9-5 - Tagging Tundra Swans

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 657-9-5

Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024

(1)

(a) A person that takes a tundra swan must tag the carcass, as provided in Section 23-20-30, immediately upon taking possession of the carcass and reaching a location listed in Subsections (i) through (iii), that is closest to the place where the carcass was first retrieved by the hunter, another person, or a dog:
(i) the blind or fixed location in the field where the person taking the tundra swan was set up and from where they shot at the tundra swan;

(ii) a vessel available to the person; or

(iii) the first area of land free from standing water.

(b) "Vessel" means, for the purposes of this subsection, any type of watercraft used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water.

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

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

(b) completely remove the appropriate notches to correspond with the date the tundra swan was taken; and

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

(3) A person may not:

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

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

(4) A person may not hunt or pursue a tundra swan after:

(a) shooting and retrieving the tundra swan;

(b) the tag is detached from the permit; or

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

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