(1) A person 12 years old or older may apply for or obtain a permit to take bear as provided by a rule or proclamation of the Wildlife Board upon:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 23A-4-704

  • Division: means the Division of Wildlife Resources. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
  • Hunting: means to take or pursue a reptile, amphibian, bird, or mammal by any means. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
  • Permit: means a paper-based or electronic document that grants authority to engage in specified activities under this title or a rule or proclamation of the Wildlife Board. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
  • Person: means an individual, association, partnership, government agency, corporation, or an agent of the individual, association, partnership, government agency, or corporation. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
  • Proclamation: means the publication that is:
         (41)(a) used to convey a statute, rule, policy, or pertinent information related to wildlife; and
         (41)(b) issued in accordance with a rule made by the Wildlife Board under this title. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
  • resident: means a person who:
         (47)(a) has been domiciled in the state for six consecutive months immediately preceding the purchase of a license; and
         (47)(b) does not claim residency for hunting, fishing, or trapping in another state or country. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
  • Take: means to:
         (54)(a) hunt, pursue, harass, catch, capture, possess, gather, angle, seine, trap, or kill protected wildlife; or
         (54)(b) attempt an action referred to in Subsection (54)(a). See Utah Code 23A-1-101
  • Wildlife: means :
         (61)(a) crustaceans, including brine shrimp and crayfish;
         (61)(b) mollusks; and
         (61)(c) vertebrate animals living in nature, except feral animals. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
  • Wildlife Board: means the board created in Section 23A-2-301. See Utah Code 23A-1-101
     (1)(a) paying the bear hunting permit fee established by the Wildlife Board; and
     (1)(b) possessing a valid hunting or combination license.
(2) A person 11 years old may apply for or obtain a bear hunting permit consistent with the requirements of Subsection (1) if that person’s 12th birthday falls within the calendar year in which the permit is issued.
(3) The division shall use one dollar of a bear permit fee collected from a resident for the hunter education program.