1. (1) This article 145 does not apply to a person who only authorizes a person to hunt, fish, or take wildlife on property the person owns, rents, or leases, including providing the authorization for compensation.
2. (2) This article 145 does not require a person to register as an outfitter if the person only rents motor vehicles, livestock, or equipment.

3. (3) This article 145 does not apply to:

   1. (a) A motor carrier, as defined in section 40-10.1-101 (10), that transports one or more clients to or from an outfitter but does not:

      1. (I) Assist a client in the taking or attempted taking of wildlife; or
      2. (II) Provide any outfitting service other than transportation to a client; or
   2. (b) A travel agency, a booking agency, or other person that identifies potential clients for an outfitter, or that directs potential clients to an outfitter, in exchange for a fee but that provides no outfitting services to such clients.

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 968, § 1, effective October 1. L. 2025: (3) added, (SB 25-174), ch. 310, p. 1614, § 6, effective August 6.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-55.5-102.5 as it existed prior to 2019.