Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section R12-4-112 - Diseased, Injured, or Chemically-immobilized Wildlife
A. A person who lawfully takes and possesses wildlife believed to be diseased, injured, or chemically-immobilized may request an inspection of the wildlife carcass provided: 1. The wildlife was lawfully taken and possessed under a valid hunt permit- or nonpermit-tag, and2. The person who took the wildlife did not create the condition.B. The Department, after inspection, may condemn the carcass if it is determined the wildlife is unfit for human consumption. The Department shall condemn chemically-immobilized wildlife only when the wildlife was taken during the immobilizing drug's established withdrawal period.C. The person shall surrender the entire condemned wildlife carcass and any parts thereof to the Department. 1. Upon surrender of the condemned wildlife, the Department shall provide to the person written authorization allowing the person to purchase a duplicate hunt permit- or nonpermit-tag.2. The person may purchase a duplicate tag from any Department office or license dealer where the permit-tag is available.D. If the duplicate tag is issued by a license dealer, the license dealer shall forward the written authorization to the Department with the report required under R12-4-105(K).Ariz. Admin. Code § R12-4-112
Former Section R12-4-04 renumbered as Section R12-4-112without change effective August 13, 1981 (Supp. 81-4). Amended effective March 1, 1991; filed February 28, 1991 (Supp. 91-1). Amended by final rulemaking at 12 A.A.R. 291, effective March 11, 2006 (Supp. 06-1). Amended by final rulemaking at 21 A.A.R. 3025, effective 1/2/2016.