301 KAR 5:040.
Selling and purchasing migratory game bird and waterfowl permits.
RELATES TO: KRS
150.235, 150.603(1), (2)
STATUTORY
AUTHORITY: KRS 150.195(1), (4)(g), 50 C.F.R. 20.20
NECESSITY,
FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 150.603 requires waterfowl and migratory game
bird hunters to possess the appropriate permits; 50 CFR 20.20 requires that
waterfowl and migratory game bird hunters participate in a national harvest
survey; and KRS 150.195(1) and (4)(g) authorizes the department to promulgate
administrative regulations relating to the application for and sale of licenses
and permits. This administrative regulation establishes the procedures for
gathering information for the Migratory Bird Harvest Information Program.
Section 1. A
person purchasing a waterfowl permit or a migratory game bird permit shall:
(1) Obtain a
Kentucky Migratory Bird Harvest Information Program hard copy form from the
license agent:
(a) Complete the
form, using black ink; and
(b) Return the
form to the license agent;
(2) Complete the Kentucky migratory bird
harvest information requested on the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife
Resources Internet site when purchasing a waterfowl or migratory game bird
permit; or
(3) Provide the Kentucky migratory bird
harvest information requested by the licensing agent when purchasing a
waterfowl or migratory game bird permit by telephone.
Section 2. A
license agent shall:
(1) Not sell a
waterfowl permit or a waterfowl or migratory game bird permit to a person who
has not complied with the provisions of Section 1 of this administrative
regulation;
(2) Return
completed Migratory Bird Harvest Information Program forms to the department:
(a) Weekly; and
(b) In the
envelopes provided.
Section 3.
Incorporation by Reference. (1) The "Kentucky Migratory Bird Harvest
Information Program" form, (1997 edition), Department of Fish and Wildlife
Resources, is incorporated by reference.
(2) It may be
inspected, copied, or obtained, subject to applicable copyright law, at the
Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, #1 Game Farm Road, Frankfort,
Kentucky 40601, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (23 Ky.R. 3457; Am.
3755; eff. 5-14-97; 28 Ky.R. 2057; eff. 5-16-2002.)