R657-69-7. Control Permit Vouchers for Turkey

  (1)(a) As part of the damage mitigation and prevention plan, the division may issue turkey control permit vouchers to the landowner or lessee.

  (b) The number of control permit vouchers shall not exceed 10% of the documented turkeys on the private property or fifteen vouchers per calendar year, whichever is less.

  (2)(a) Control permit vouchers do not allow turkey hunting and must be redeemed for a control permit prior to going afield.

  (b) Control permit vouchers may be redeemed for a turkey control permit at a division office prior to the closing date of the control permit turkey hunt for which the voucher was issued.

  (c) Individuals shall pay the required fee in order to redeem a control permit voucher for a turkey control permit.

  (3)(a) A landowner or lessee transferring control permit vouchers to another individual may not receive any form of compensation or remuneration for the transfer or for allowing access to the private land for turkey hunting under a control permit on the landowner or lessee's private property.

  (b) Turkey control permit vouchers are only transferable between the landowner or lessee and an individual redeeming that voucher for a turkey control permit.

  (c) Redeemed turkey control permit vouchers qualify towards permit possession limits identified in R657-54.

  (4) Individuals redeeming a control permit voucher for a control permit will not lose accrued bonus points for limited entry turkey hunting as a result of redeeming the voucher.