R657-38-4. Applications for Certificates of Registration

  (1) Applications to obtain a Dedicated Hunter certificate of registration are made pursuant to R657-62-16.

  (2) To apply for a Dedicated Hunter certificate of registration, applicants must:

  (a) have a valid Utah hunting or combination license;

  (b) meet all age, hunter education, and license requirements in Sections 23-19-11, 23-19-22, 23-19-24, and 23-19-26 and in applicable rules, except that:

  (i) A person 11 years of age may apply for and obtain a Dedicated Hunter certificate of registration if that person's twelfth birthday falls in the calendar year the certificate is issued; and

  (ii) a person may not hunt big game prior to their twelfth birthday; and

  (c) be compliant with the restrictions in Subsection (2).

  (3) A person under any wildlife suspension may not apply for a certificate of registration until their suspension period has ended.