Ariz. Admin. Code § 12-4-213

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R12-4-213 - Hunt Permit-tags and Nonpermit-tags

A. A valid hunt permit-tag or nonpermit-tag is required to validate a license to take a big game animal or other wildlife requiring a valid tag. Before a person may take a big game animal or other wildlife requiring a tag, the person shall apply for and obtain the appropriate tag required for the take of that big game animal or other wildlife.

B. A person may apply for a hunt permit-tag in accordance with R12-4-104 and at the times, locations, and in the manner established by the hunt permit-tag application schedule that the Department publishes and is available at any Department office, on the Department's website, or a License Dealer as defined under R12-4-101.

C. A person applying for a nonpermit-tag shall apply in accordance with R12-4-114 and pay the required fee established under R12-4-102.

D. Under A.R.S. § 17-332(C), the Department and its license dealers may issue a duplicate tag to a person whose tag was not used and is lost, destroyed, mutilated, or otherwise unusable; or placed on a harvested animal that was subsequently condemned and the carcass and all parts of the animal were surrendered to a Department employee as required under R12-4-112(B) and (C). The person shall complete and sign the affidavit furnished by the Department. The affidavit is available at any Department office or license dealer. The person shall provide the following information on the affidavit:

1. The applicant's personal information:

a. Name;

b. Department identification number, when applicable;

c. Residency status and number of years of residency immediately preceding application, when applicable;

2. The original license or tag information:

a. Type of license or tag;

b. Place of purchase;

c. Purchase date, when available;

3. Disposition of the original tag for which a duplicate is being purchased.

4. A person applying for a duplicate tag after a harvested animal that was subsequently condemned as described under subsection (D) shall also submit the condemned meat duplicate tag authorization form issued by the Department.

E. The person shall pay the applicable duplicate fee prescribed under R12-4-102.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R12-4-213

New section made by exempt rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 3225, effective January 1, 2014. Amended by final rulemaking at 26 A.A.R. 3229, effective 7/1/2021.