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SECTION 02.00 - GAME SEASONS AND BAG LIMITS

02.01    Deer Archery and Crossbow Season.
02.02    Modern Gun Deer Seasons.
02.03    Muzzle-Loading Deer Seasons.
02.04    Wild Turkey Seasons.
02.05    Quail Season.
02.06    Rabbit Season.
02.07    Furbearer Seasons.
02.08    Squirrel Seasons.
02.10    Crow Hunting Season.
02.11    Ammunition and Firearms Prohibited for Hunting Crow, Rabbit and Squirrel.
02.12    Game Animal Daily Bag Limit and Possession Restrictions.
02.13A  Alligator, Deer, Turkey and Bear Tagging Requirements.
02.13B Big Game Checking Requirements.
02.14    Bear Hunting Season.
              Elk Hunting Season.
02.23   Alligator Hunting Season.


02.01   DEER ARCHERY AND CROSSBOW SEASON (2008-2009). It shall be unlawful to take or attempt to
03-08   take deer with archery tackle other than during the open deer archery and crossbow season as specified herein:
              Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, 4A, 4B, 5, 5A, 5B, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 16A and 17: October 1, 2008 - February 28, 2009. 
             (Ref: Sec. 08.00).
             EXCEPTION:
             (1) In compliance with applicable WMA regulations. (Reference Code 21.01 Deer Seasons and Bag Limit Restrictions on WMAs.)
             PENALTY: $200.00 to $1,000.00.

02.02   MODERN GUN DEER SEASONS (2008-2009). It shall be unlawful to take or attempt to take deer
03-08   with modern firearms other than during the open seasons as specified herein:
              Zones 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10 and 11: November 8-30, 2008.
              Zone 4: November 8-9, 2008.
              Zone 5: November 8-9 and November 15-16, 2008.
              Zones 4B and 5B: November 8-16, 2008.
              Zones 4A, 5A,13, 14 and 15: November 8-December 7, 2008. 
              Zones 9 and 12: November 8-December 14, 2008.
              Zones 16, 16A and 17:   November 8–December 25, 2008. 
             EXCEPTIONS:
             (1)  In compliance with applicable WMA regulations. (Reference Code 21.01, Deer Seasons and Bag Limit
                   Restrictions on WMAs.)
            (2)  Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) Deer Management Tags.
            CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY MODERN GUN DEER HUNT: Zones 1, 2, 3, 4, 4A, 4B, 5, 5A, 5B, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 
             13, 14, 15, 16, 16A and 17: December 26-28, 2008.            
             EXCEPTION:
            (1)  Wildlife Management Areas that are closed during modern gun deer season are excluded from the Christmas Holiday Deer
                   Hunt (Ref. Code 21.01, Deer Seasons and Bag Limit Restrictions on WMAs).
            (2)  Wildlife Management Areas that require a permit for the modern gun or muzzleloader deer season are excluded from the
                    Christmas Holiday Deer Hunt (Ref. Code 21.02, Deer Permit Requirements on Certain WMAs).
            (3)   In compliance with applicable WMA regulations. (Reference Code 21.01, Deer Seasons and Bag Limit Restrictions
                    on WMAs.)
            (4)   Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) Deer Management Tags.


            SPECIAL YOUTH MODERN GUN DEER HUNT:
            All deer zones: November 1-2, 2008.
            EXCEPTIONS:
            (1)        In compliance with applicable regulations (Reference Code 06.11, Special Youth Modern Gun Deer Hunt Restrictions).
            (2)        In compliance with applicable Wildlife Management Area regulations (Reference Code 21.01, Deer Seasons and
                         Bag Limit Restrictions on WMAs).
            (3)        Wildlife Management Areas requiring a WMA deer permit are closed to the Special Modern Gun Deer Youth Hunt 
                         (Ref. Code 21.02, Deer Permit Requirement on Certain WMAs).
            (4)        Commission registered deer camps that participate in the Deer Mangement Assistance Program (DMAP) receiving deer
                           management tags, or those camps receiving Doe Deer Permits (DDP).
            PENALTY: $200.00 to $1,000.00.

02.03    MUZZLE-LOADING DEER SEASONS (2008-2009). It shall be unlawful to take or attempt to take deer
03-08    with muzzle-loading firearms other than during the open muzzle-loading deer seasons as specified herein:
               Zones 1, 2, 3, 4A, 5A, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14 and 15: October 18-26, 2008 and December 13-15, 2008.
               Zones9, 12, 16, 16A 17: October 18-26 and December 29-31, 2008.
               Zones 4, 4B, 5 and 5B: Closed.
               EXCEPTIONS:
               (1)   In areas open during regular gun deer seasons.
               (2)   In compliance with applicable WMA regulations. (Reference Code 21.01, Deer Seasons and Bag Limit
                       Restrictions on WMAs.)
               (3)   Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) Deer Management Tags.
            PENALTY: $200.00 to $1,000.00.
02.04    WILD TURKEY SEASONS (2008-2009). It shall be unlawful to take or
03-08    attempt to take wild turkey other than during the open seasons as specified herein:
            (A)        Spring Wild Turkey Firearms and Archery/Crossbow Seasons:
            Zones 1, 2, 3, 4B, 5, 5B, 6, 7, 7A, 8, 9 and 10. April 12-May 2, 2008.
            Zone 1A, 4, 4A, 5A and 9A: April 12-25, 2008.
            Zone 17: April 5-27, 2008.         
            (B)       Fall Wild Turkey Archery/Crossbow Seasons:
            All Zones: October 1, 2008 - February 28, 2009.
            (C)        Fall Wild Turkey Firearms Season:
             Zones 3, 5B, 6 and 17; October 11-17, 2008.
             Zones 1, 1A, 2, 4, 4A, 4B, 5, 5A, 7, 7A, 8, 9, 9A and 10: Closed.
             EXCEPTIONS:
             In compliance with applicable WMA regulations. (Reference Code 23.01, Turkey Seasons and Bag Limit Restrictions on WMAs.)
             (2)        In compliance with applicable regulations. (Reference Code 04.08, Special Youth Turkey Hunt Restrictions.)
PENALTY: $200.00 to $1,000.00.

02.05  QUAIL SEASON (2008-2009). It shall be unlawful to take or attempt to take quail other than during
03-08  the open season as specified herein:
             November 1, 2008 – February 8, 2009 statewide.
             EXCEPTION:  (1)  In compliance with applicable WMA regulations. (Reference Code 24.02, Quail Season Restricted on
             Certain WMAs.)  
             PENALTY: $200.00 to $1,000.00.

02.06  RABBIT SEASON (2008-2009). It shall be unlawful to take or attempt to take rabbits other than during
03-08  the open season as specified herein: September 1, 2008 - February 28, 2009 statewide.
             EXCEPTION:  (1) In compliance with applicable WMA regulations. (Reference Code 24.03, (Rabbit Season Restricted 
             on Certain WMAs.)
             PENALTY: $200.00 to $1,000.00.

02.07   FURBEARER SEASONS (2008-2009). It shall be unlawful to take or attempt to take furbearers
03-08   anytime other than during the open furbearer seasons as specified herein: (Ref: 01.00-C Furbearers).
             (A) Gray Fox, Mink, Red Fox and Striped Skunk Hunting: Sunrise, September 1, 2008–Sunset, February 28, 2009. Day hunting    only.
             (B) Opossum Hunting: Sunrise, September 1, 2008–Sunset, February 28, 2009. Day or night hunting; dogs are required to hunt  at night.
             (C) Bobcat Hunting: Sunrise, October 1, 2008–Sunset, February 28, 2009 (Dogs allowed to hunt bobcat during the day. Dogs required to hunt bobcat at night). From the first day of Spring Turkey season through the last day of Spring Squirrel Season (Day hunting only. No dogs allowed). 
            (1)  Dogs are not allowed in deer zones where a firearms deer season is in progress that prohibits the use of dogs.
            (2)  During youth turkey hunts, only youth may take bobcats.
            (D) Coyote Hunting: Sunrise, July 1, 2008 – Sunset, February 28, 2009 (Dogs allowed to hunt coyote during the day. Coyote may not be hunted at night). From the first day of Spring Turkey season through the last day of Spring Squirrel Season, (Day hunting only. No dogs allowed).
            (1)  Dogs are not allowed in deer zones where a firearms deer
                   season is in progress that prohibits the use of dogs.
            (2)  During youth turkey hunts, only youth may take coyotes.
            (E)  River Otter Hunting: Sunrise, November 15, 2008–Sunset, February 28, 2009. Day hunting only.
            (F)  Raccoon Hunting: Sunset, July 1–Sunrise, August 31, 2008  (Night hunting only. Dogs required). 
                   Sunrise, September 1, 2008–Sunset, March 31, 2009 (Day or night hunting. Dogs are required for hunting at night).
            (G) Muskrat, Nutria and Beaver Hunting: Sunrise, September 1, 2008 - Sunset, March 31, 2009. Day hunting only.
            (H) Badger, Spotted Skunk (Civet Cat) and Weasel Hunting: Closed.
            (I)   Furbearer Trapping (Other than Beaver, Coyote, Muskrat and Nutria): Sunrise, November 15, 2008–
                  Sunset, February 22, 2009.  
            (J) Coyote Trapping: Sunrise, August 1, 2008–Sunset, March 31, 2009.
            (K) Beaver, Muskrat and Nutria Trapping: Sunrise, November 15, 2008 –Sunset, March 31, 2009.
            EXCEPTION:
            (1)     In compliance with Commission Codes 18.01 (Hunting Wildlife in Closed Season Prohibited), 15.41 
                      (Native Wildlife Pets) and 18.09 (Depredation Permit Requirement).
            (2)     In compliance with applicable WMA regulations. (Reference Code 24.07, Furbearer Seasons and Bag Limits on WMAs.)
            (3)     Coyotes that are committing damage to domestic animals or personal property may be taken in compliance with Code
                      18.09, Exception 3 (Depredation Permit Requirement).
            PENALTY: $200.00 to $1,000.00.

02.08    SQUIRREL SEASONS (2008-2009). It shall be unlawful to take or
03-08    attempt to take squirrels other than during the squirrel seasons as specified herein:
            2008-2009 Fall Squirrel Season:
            September 6, 2008 - February 28, 2009, statewide.
            2008     Spring Squirrel Season:
            May 10-June 8, 2008 statewide. Dogs allowed.
            2009 Spring Squirrel Season:
            May 16-June 14, 2009 statewide. Dogs allowed.
            EXCEPTION:
            (1)        In compliance with applicable WMA regulations. (Reference Code 24.04, Squirrel Seasons Restricted on Certain WMAs.)
            PENALTY: $200.00 to $1,000.00.
02.10    CROW HUNTING SEASON. It shall be unlawful to take or attempt
03-08    to take crow other than during the open season as specified herein:
September 6, 2008 - February 23, 2009, Thursdays through Mondays only (124 days). No limit.     
            EXCEPTIONS:
            (1)       While committing damage to domestic animals or personal property.
            (2)        In compliance with applicable WMA regulations. Reference Code 24.09 (Crow Season on WMAs).
            PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.

02.11    AMMUNITION AND FIREARMS PROHIBITED FOR HUNTING
06-03   CROW, RABBIT AND SQUIRREL. It shall be unlawful to take or attempt to take, Crow, Rabbit, and Squirrel by use of:
            (A)        Rifled slugs or shot larger than T shot.
            (B)        Rifles or pistols larger than .22 caliber rimfire.
            (C)        Muzzle-loading rifles and pistols larger than .40 caliber.
            EXCEPTIONS:
            (1)        Rabbit and squirrel may be taken with muzzle-loading rifles  and pistols larger than .40 caliber during open muzzleloading deer seasons and bear season.
            (2)        Crow may be taken during open coyote and gun deer seasons with firearms legal for those seasons and in compliance with Code 02.10, Crow Hunting Season.            PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.

02.12    GAME ANIMAL BAG LIMIT AND POSSESSION RESTRICTIONS. 
06-08    It shall be unlawful to take or attempt to take more than the bag limit of any game species set forth by the Commission as specified herein: (Ref: Section 01.00-C Bag Limit). 
            (A)        Deer:
Statewide seasonal limit of four (4) deer per individual using any legal method provided at least one deer is taken in one of the following zones: Deer Zones 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, Beryl Anthony Lower Ouachita WMA, Big Timber WMA, Blevins WMA, Casey Jones WMA, Choctaw Island WMA, Crossett Experimental Forest WMA, Cut-Off Creek WMA, DeGray Lake WMA, Dr. Lester Sitzes III/Bois d’Arc WMA, Falcon Bottoms Natural Area WMA, Felsenthal NWR, Gum Flats WMA, Hope Upland WMA, Howard County WMA, Lafayette County WMA, Lake Greeson WMA, Little Bayou WMA, Little River WMA, Nacatoch Ravines Natural Area WMA, Overflow NWR, Ozan WMA, Poison Springs WMA, Pond Creek NWR, Provo WMA, Sandhills Natural Area WMA, Seven Devils WMA, Spring Bank WMA, Sulphur River WMA, Terre Noire Natural Area WMA, Trusten Holder WMA, Two Bayou Creek WMA, Warren Prairie Natural Area WMA and White Cliffs Natural Area WMA.
(1)        Deer Zones 7 and 8: Seasonal bag limit of three (3) deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to two doe may be taken with archery tackle. No more than two legal bucks and no more than one doe may be taken with firearms. A zone doe quota permit is required to harvest a doe during the muzzleloader, modern gun and Christmas Holiday firearm deer seasons.
            (2)        Deer Zones 2 and 6: Seasonal bag limit of three (3)
                        deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than
                        two legal bucks or up to two doe may be taken with
                        archery tackle. No more than two legal bucks and no
                        more than one doe may be taken with firearms. A Zone
                        doe quota permit is required to harvest a doe during   
                        muzzleloader and modern gun deer season.                    
            (3)        Deer Zones 3: Seasonal bag limit of three (3)
                        deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than 
                        two legal bucks or up to three doe may be taken with
                        archery tackle. No more than two legal bucks and no
                        more than one doe may be taken with firearms. A
                        Zone doe quota permit is required to harvest a doe
                        during the muzzleloader and modern gun deer season.
            (4)        Deer Zones 1 and 10:  Seasonal bag limit of three (3) deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to two doe may be taken with archery tackle. No more than two legal bucks and no more than one doe may be taken with firearms. A doe may only be taken with firearms October 18-22, 2008 or November 8-9, 2008.
            (5)        Deer Zone 11: Seasonal bag limit of three (3) deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to three doe may be taken with archery tackle. No more than two legal bucks and no more than one doe may be taken with firearms. A Zone doe quota permit is required to harvest a doe during the muzzleloader, modern gun, and Christmas Holiday firearms deer season.
            (6)        Deer Zones 4, 4B, 5 and 5B: Seasonal bag limit of three (3) deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to three doe may be taken with archery tackle. No more than two legal bucks and no more than one doe may be taken with firearms.
            (7)        Deer Zones 4A, 5A, 9, 16 and 16A: Seasonal bag limit.
of three (3) deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to three doe may be taken with archery tackle. No more than two legal bucks and no more than two doe may be taken with firearms.
            (8)        Deer Zones 12,13,14,15 and 17: Seasonal bag limit of four (4) deer, no more than two legal bucks. No more than two legal bucks or up to four doe may be taken with achery tackle. No more than two legal bucks and no more than two doe may be taken with firearms.
            EXCEPTIONS:            (1)        Commission registered deer camps that participate in the Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) receiving deer management tags or those camps receiving Doe Deer Permits (DDP)and bonus deer on certain Wildlife Management Areas (Ref. Code 21.01) do not apply toward an individual seasonal bag limit.
            (2)       Subject to applicable bag limit restrictions on WMAs (Reference Code 21.01).
            (B)        Quail:
                        Daily bag limit 6, possession limit 12.
            (C)        Rabbit:
                        Daily bag limit 8, possession limit 16.
            (D)        Furbearers:
                        Hunting:    Limit two per day per species.
                        Trapping: No limit.             Exceptions:
Muskrat, Nutria, Beaver, Coyote and Striped Skunk: No limit.
Raccoon Hunting: July 1 – August 31, 2008 (night only); Limit one. November 15, 2008 – March 31, 2009: No limit.             (E)        Squirrel:
                        Daily bag limit 8, possession limit 16.
            (F)        Wild Turkey:
                        Spring Firearm and Archery/Crossbow:
                        Individual limit of two (2) gobblers or bearded turkeys for spring season in Turkey Zones 1, 2, 3, 4B, 5, 5B, 6, 7, 7A, 8, 9, 10 and 17; one (1) gobbler or bearded turkey in Turkey Zones 1A, 4, 4A, 5A and 9A. No more than one legal turkey may be taken per day, no more than one jake (sub-adult male) may be taken per season, and no more than two legal turkeys may be taken during the spring season in any combination of zones.
                        Fall Archery/Crossbow:
Individual limit of one (1) either-sex wild turkey statewide.
Fall Firearm:
Individual limit of one (1) either-sex wild turkey in Turkey Zones 3, 5B, 6 and 17.
            (G)        Bear:
                        Individual annual limit of one (1) bear.
            (H)        Elk:
                        Individual limit of one (1) elk by permit only.
            (I)         Alligator:
Individual annual limit of one (1) alligator for residents only. Permit required.
                        Exception: 
In compliance with Commission Code Section     40.00, Alligator Farmer Requirements.
            PENALTY: $150.00 to $1,000.00.

02.13A ALLIGATOR, DEER, TURKEY AND BEAR TAGGING REQUIREMENTS.
04-07    It shall be unlawful to fail to comply with the following provisions:
            (A)        Immediately after taking a deer or turkey, and before moving the animal, each hunter must remove the appropriate deer or turkey tag from the hunter’s license and legibly fill out (in ink) the appropriate tag with true and accurate information. The tag must be securely fastened to the antler or ear for a deer, or to the leg for a turkey. The tag must remain on the deer or turkey until final processing and storage by the hunter. 
            EXCEPTIONS:
Resident hunters under sixteen years of age, holders of
65+ lifetime hunting license, disabled license holders
and Mississippi license holders hunting under the
Reciprocal Hunting License Agreementmust legibly
fill out (in ink) a game tag provided in the current
Arkansas Hunting Guidebook or use a piece of paper to 
make a tag and legibly print (in ink) the hunter’s name, the date, the WMA or zone number and the time of harvest. The tag must be securely fastened to the antler or ear for a deer or to the leg for a turkey.
            (2)        Non-resident hunters under sixteen years of age must fasten a tag to the deer or turkey using one of the provisions in Exception (1). The tag must be securely fastened to the antler or ear for a deer or to the leg for a turkey.
            (3)        Bonus deer, including does taken with deer camp doe tags and bucks taken with the Deer Management Assistance Program Management Buck tags.
            (B)        Immediately after taking a bear and before moving the animal,
            each hunter must legibly fill out (in ink) a game tag provided in
            the current Arkansas Hunting Guidebook, or use a piece of paper
            to make a tag, and legibly print (in ink) the hunter’s name, the
            date, the WMA or zone number and the time of harvest. The tag
            must be securely fastened to the leg or ear of the bear.
            (C)        All harvested alligators must be tagged immediately by the
            permittee using a Temporary Alligator Possession Tag prior
            to moving. All harvested alligators must then be properly
            tagged with a USWS CITES tag after validation at a
            designated alligator check station.
            PENALTY: $250.00 to $1,000.00

02.13B BIG GAME CHECKING REQUIREMENTS.
03-08    It shall be unlawful to fail to comply with the following provisions:
            (A)        Upon taking each alligator, deer, turkey, bear or elk, every hunter must, within 24 hours of harvest, check said game at an Official Wildlife Check Station (see Code 01.00C, Definition of Terms). The hunter shall provide true and accurate information requested by the check station.   Game may be field dressed prior to checking, but evidence of sex must remain until checked. No big game animal may be transported across state lines prior to being properly checked, unless normal travel routes require said hunter to cross a state line in direct route to an official wildlife check station.
            EXCEPTIONS:
            (1)        Black bears must be checked within 24 hours after harvest by calling the toll free number listed in the Arkansas Hunting Guidebook. Hunters are required to extract a first upper or lower premolar from the carcass and give to the check station operator for age determination.
            (2)        Elk must be checked within 12 hours in accordance with permit provisions at a designated elk check station or by a designated Commission employee. Elk may be quartered in the field to prevent spoilage due to difficulties resulting from large animals taken in remote areas. Evidence of sex must remain until checked and the animal’s head must be presented for checking.
            (3)        Black bear and deer may be quartered in the field to prevent spoilage due to difficulties resulting from large animals taken in remote areas.
            (4)        Hunters in the Check Sheet Program must check deer or turkey immediately upon return to the camp.
            (5)        Big game animals harvested in Zone 17 may be
                         transported across state lines while en route to an official
                         wildlife check station.
            (6)        Alligators must be checked within 12 hours in accordance with permit provisions at a designated alligator check station.
            PENALTY: $250.00 to $1,000.00

02.14    BEAR HUNTING SEASON. It shall be unlawful to take, attempt
03-08    to take, or possess bear other than during the open season in areas as specified herein:
Archery/Crossbow:
October 1-November 30, 2008 in Bear Zone 1.
September 15-November 30, 2008 in Bear Zone 2.
Closed in Bear Zones 3, 4, 5, 5A, 6 and 7.
Muzzleloading:
            October 18-26, 2008 in Bear Zones 1 and 2.
Closed in Bear Zones 3, 4, 5, 5A, 6 and 7.
Modern Gun:
November 3-30, 2008 in Bear Zones 1 and 2.
December 6-14, 2008 in Bear Zone 5. Arkansas lands lying east of the Mississippi River are closed.
November 29-December 14, 2008 in Bear Zone 5A. Arkansas lands lying east of the Mississippi River are closed.  
Closed in Bear Zones 3, 4, 6 and 7.
            SPECIAL YOUTH MODERN GUN BEAR HUNT:
            November 1-2, 2008 in Bear Zone 1 and 2.
            Closed in Bear Zones 3,4,5,5A,6 and 7.
            Zone Quotas:   Zone 5 quota is 35 bears. Zone 5A quota is15 bears. Hunters in Zones 1, 2, 5 and 5A must comply with the terms and conditions outlined in the 2008-2009Arkansas Hunting Guidebook.
            EXCEPTION:
            (1)        Bear carcasses and parts legally harvested outside the state and accompanied by verification.
            (2)        In compliance with applicable WMA regulations, Reference Code 21.05, Bear Seasons and Bag Limit Restrictions on WMAs.
            (3)        In compliance with Section 15.00 (Captive Wildlife/Hunting 
                         Resorts).
            (4)        In compliance with applicable regulations (Reference Code 16.08, Special Youth Modern Gun Bear Hunt Restrictions).
            PENALTY: $500.00 to $1,000.00. In addition, a jail sentence not to exceed 10 days may be imposed. The Commission may seek  restitution
            provided under Commission Code 01.00G.

02.21    ELK HUNTING SEASON. It shall be unlawful to take, attempt to
04-98/03-08       take,or possess elk other than during the open seasons as specified herein:
            September 22-26, 2008. No dogs. One bull permit (valid in elk zone 1), one bull permit (valid in elk zone 2), one bull permit (valid in elk zone 3), and one bull permit (valid in elk zone 4).
            December 8-12, 2008. No dogs. One bull permit (valid in elk zone 1), one bull permit (valid in elk zone 2), two either-sex             youth permits (valid in elk zone 3), and two bull permits (valid in elk zone 4). Three antlerless permits (valid in elk zone 1), three antlerless permits (valid in elk zone 2), five antlerless permits (valid in elk zone 3) and five antlerless permits (valid in elk zone 4).
            September 22-26, 2008 and December 8-12, 2008. No dogs. Either-sex permits valid for elk in elk zone A. Each hunt period will end when the quota of elk has been harvested in zone A. The quota for the September 22-26, 2008 hunt period in zone A is 3elk. The quota for the December 8-12, 2008 hunt period in zone A is 3 elk.
December 8-12, 2008. No dogs. The antlerless quota for the December 8-12, 2008 hunt period in elk zone B is 7 antlerless elk.   The antlerless hunt will end when the quota of antlerless elk has been harvested in zone B. Three either-sex bull permits valid in elk zone B.            EXCEPTIONS:
            (1)        Elk carcasses and parts legally harvestedoutside the state and accompanied by verification in compliance with Commission Code 19.06 Importation of Cervid Carcasses, Parts and Products.
            (2)        In compliance with Section 15.00 (Captive Wildlife/Hunting Resorts)
            PENALTY: Not less than $5,000.00.

 

02.23                        ALLIGATOR HUNTING SEASON. In shall be unlawful to take, attempt to take, or possess an

08-08            alligator other than during the open alligator hunting season as specified herein:

Alligator Zones 1 and 3: September 19-22, September 26-29, 2008.
Alligator Zones 2, 4 and 5. Closed.

EXCEPTION:

(1)                In compliance with Commission Code Section 40.00 – Alligator Farmer Requirements.

PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00