1.Special season deer hunting permits; authority to issue for special season. The commissioner may implement a permit system to regulate hunter participation in a special season established by the commissioner pursuant to section 11402, subsection 4, paragraph B and the number, sex and age of deer harvested. A person may hunt or possess a deer of either sex during a special season on deer if that person has a valid permit issued by the commissioner. If permits are issued, the fee for an either-sex permit is $32 and the fee for an antlerless deer permit is $12. [2015, c. 281, Pt. C, §5(AMD).]
2.Prohibition. Except as otherwise authorized pursuant to this Part, a person may not hunt deer during a special season established under this section unless that person has a valid permit issued pursuant to this section. [2003, c. 414, Pt. A, §2(NEW); 2003, c. 614, §9(AFF).]
3. Penalty. Each day a person violates this section that person commits a Class E crime for which a minimum fine of $50 and an amount equal to twice the applicable license fee must be imposed. [2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §124(NEW); 2003, c. 655, Pt. B, §422(AFF).]
Amended by 2015, c. 281,§ C-5, eff. 7/29/2016.2003, c. 414, §A2 (NEW) . 2003, c. 414, §D7 (AFF) . 2003, c. 614, § 9 (AFF) . 2003, c. 655, §B124 (AMD) . 2003, c. 655, §B422 (AFF) . 2005, c. 12, §III8 (AMD) .