Utah Admin. Code R657-69-6 - Control Permits for Turkey
(1)
(a) As part of a damage mitigation and
prevention plan, the division may issue a turkey control permit at no cost
directly to the affected landowner or lessee, or to their immediate family
member or employee.
(b) No more
than two control permits may collectively be issued per calendar year under
each damage prevention and mitigation plan.
(2) A control permit allows the permit holder
to take a single turkey of either sex within the boundaries designated in the
damage mitigation and prevention plan.
(3) Control permit turkey hunts may be held
August 1 through March 14.
(4)
(a) If the landowner or lessee, or the
landowner or lessee's immediate family member or employee, who receives the
control permit does not possess a valid hunting or combination license, the
division may issue a special turkey control license at no cost to the
designated permit holder for the purposes of obtaining a control
permit.
(b) A special turkey
control license does not authorize the license holder to take any other
protected wildlife or to obtain any other permit other than a turkey control
permit.
(5) Hunters who
receive a control permit will not lose any bonus points accrued as part of the
limited entry turkey application process.
(6) Control permits may be withheld from
persons who have violated Title 23, the Wildlife Resources Code of Utah, this
rule, any other rule or proclamation of the Wildlife Board, or who are
otherwise ineligible to receive a permit.
(7) Control permits issued under this section
do not count toward permit possession limits identified in Rule
R657-54.
(8) Rimfire firearms may
be used as a legal weapon for wild turkey permits issued pursuant to this
section.
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