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Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 040 - Game and Fish CommissionSubagency 0001 - Game and Fish Commission Regulations
Chapter 35 - HUNTING PERMIT REGULATIONS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Section 35-4 - Permits Issued to Persons with Disabilities

040-35 Wyo. Code R. § 35-4

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Section 35-4 - Permits Issued to Persons with Disabilities

(a) Any person, except those applying for a permit pursuant to Sections 5(f) and 10(a)(ii), meeting the requirements set forth in Sections 3, 5, 8, 9 or 10 of this regulation, as attested to in writing by the applicant and certified by a medical doctor, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, optometrist or ophthalmologist licensed to practice medicine, or disabled hunter companion pursuant to Section 7, may apply on a form provided by the Department for a specific permit as identified in Sections 5, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of this regulation.

(b) Any person applying for a permit pursuant to Sections 5(f) and 10(a)(ii) may apply on a form provided by the Department and shall provide documentation from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, or any branch of the Armed Forces of the United States, indicating the applicant's percentage (%) of service connected disability.

(c) Permits shall be issued to qualified applicants by the Department's License Section, regional offices or designated Department personnel.

(d) Transfer of permits issued in accordance with this regulation to another person shall not be permitted.

(e) Disabled Hunter Permits, Disabled Hunter Companion Permits, Central Visual Acuity Disability Permits, Shoot from a Vehicle Permits and Disabled Hunter Season Extension Permits shall not be valid for use in Grand Teton National Park (Elk Hunt Areas 75 and 79) or on the National Elk Refuge (Elk Hunt Area 77).

(f) Persons exercising any privileges under a permit issued in accordance with this regulation shall:

  • (i) Only take animals in accordance with state statutes and Commission rules and regulations.
  • (ii) Be in possession of their valid specific permit in the field while hunting.
  • (iii) Possess a valid hunting license, stamp and permit issued under authority of Title 23, Wyoming Statutes or Commission rules and regulations, unless exempt by statute from the need to possess a valid hunting license, stamp and permit.

040-35 Wyo. Code R. § 35-4

Amended, Eff. 9/6/2016.