No. 31401: R657-37. Cooperative Wildlife Management Units for Big Game or Turkey

DAR File No.: 31401
Filed: 05/08/2008, 03:17
Received by: NL

NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION

Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:

Under Section 23-23-3, the Wildlife Board is authorized to provide the standards and procedures applicable to Cooperative Wildlife Management units organized for the hunting of big game or turkey.

Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:

No written comments supporting or opposing Rule R657-37 were received since 05/14/2003, when the rule was last reviewed.

Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:

Rule R657-37 is established for setting the standards and procedures applicable to Cooperative Wildlife Management units for big game or turkey. The provisions adopted in this rule are effective in increasing wildlife resources, providing income to landowners, providing the general public access to private and public lands for hunting big game or turkey, creating satisfying hunting opportunities, and providing adequate protection to landowners who open their lands for hunting. Continuation of this rule is necessary for success with this program.

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

Natural Resources
Wildlife Resources
1594 W NORTH TEMPLE
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116-3154

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

Staci Coons at the above address, by phone at 801-538-4718, by FAX at 801-538-4709, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Authorized by:

James F Karpowitz, Director