Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 040 - Game and Fish Commission
Sub-Agency 0001 - Game and Fish Commission Regulations
Chapter 44 - REGULATION FOR ISSUANCE OF LICENSES, PERMITS, STAMPS, TAGS, PREFERENCE POINTS AND COMPETITIVE RAFFLE CHANCES
Section 44-3 - Method of License Issuance and Accounting
Current through March 23, 2024
The Fiscal Division shall maintain inventory control and account for the issuance and sale of all licenses, permits, stamps and tags issued under the authority of the Commission. All licenses, permits and tags shall be issued on the basis of a completed application. Applications may be in the form of a separate document or may be incorporated into and considered as part of the license document. A completed application includes the applicant's name, physical address, mailing address if different than the physical address, date of birth, physical description (height, weight, eyes, hair and sex), telephone number or email address, years of residency and proof of residency for resident fee types, Social Security Number (SSN), Individual Tax Identification Number (ITIN) or Passport Number from non-U.S. citizens, desired valid hunting license specifications, and an original signature for residents submitting paper applications. Completed application specifications refer to licenses sold through the Electronic Licensing Service (ELS) and manually issued licenses and permits.
(a) Licenses issued over-the-counter. All licenses that are not limited in number shall be issued by the Department through the ELS and designated Department personnel and facilities or designated license selling agents.
(b) Licenses issued through competitive drawings. Except as provided in this Chapter, all licenses and permits that are limited in number shall be issued through competitive drawings conducted by the Department's License Section. Entry into the drawing for a limited quota license or permit shall be upon submission of a completed application.
(c) Commercial license issuance. All commercial licenses shall be issued through the ELS by the Department's License Section at Headquarters, by designated Department personnel or at facilities in accordance with applicable statutes and regulations.
(d) Licenses issued after initial or leftover drawings. Licenses remaining after the initial or leftover drawings shall be sold through the ELS and on a first-come, first-served basis.
(e) Auxiliary Management Hunting Season license issuance. Auxiliary Management Hunting Season licenses may be issued through the ELS at designated Department locations when additional harvest is needed as determined by the Department. Auxiliary Management Hunting License regulations are provided in Game and Fish Commission Regulations, Chapter 34, Auxiliary Management Hunting Seasons.
(f) The Department shall charge an applicant a two point five percent (2.5%) credit card processing fee of the cost of any license, permit, stamp, tag, preference point or competitive raffle chance applied for or purchased by the use of a credit card.
