Utah Code § 23A-12-303

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 23A-12-303 - Rulemaking - Notice
(1) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the Wildlife Board shall make rules:
(a) designating and establishing the boundaries of a waterfowl management area;
(b) governing the management and use of a waterfowl management area in accordance with this part; and
(c) to create an annual permit process by which commercial hunting guides and outfitters may use waterfowl management areas in accordance with this part.
(2) The annual permit process described in Subsection (1)(c) shall:
(a) preserve the opportunity for non-guided hunters to use waterfowl management areas; and
(b) require a permit holder to comply with safety standards established by the Wildlife Board.
(3) The division shall provide an annual report to the Natural Resources, Agriculture, and Environment Interim Committee regarding any rules made or changed in accordance with this part.
(4) The Wildlife Board shall publish a map of the boundaries of each waterfowl management area.
(5) Nothing in this part modifies or limits:
(a) Section 23A-6-403, or the discretion of the division to manage waterfowl management areas for other beneficial purposes, including for the benefit of the public, shorebirds, waterfowl, and other protected wildlife; or
(b) the authority of the division, the director, or the Wildlife Board under Chapter 6, Lands and Waters for Wildlife Purposes.

Utah Code § 23A-12-303

Renumbered from § 23-32-104 and amended by Chapter 103, 2023 General Session ,§ 223, eff. 7/1/2023.
Added by Chapter 177, 2021 General Session ,§ 6, eff. 5/5/2021.