Authority: IC 15-17-3-21

Affected: IC 15-17-14.7-9

Sec. 3. (a) A person must obtain a special hunting permit from the state veterinarian prior to hunting on a hunting preserve. A special hunting permit authorizes a person to hunt one (1) permitted animal. The fee for a special hunting permit is the fee specified in IC 15-17-14.7- 9.

(b) The state veterinarian may appoint licensed owners to issue special hunting permits.

(c) A licensed owner appointed under subsection (b) must do the following:

1. (1) Maintain records that accurately reflect transactions with individuals hunting on the hunting preserve.
2. (2) Remit fees collected for special hunting permits sales at least monthly in a manner directed by the state veterinarian. Permit fees collected during a month must be submitted to the board not later than the tenth day of the following month.
3. (3) Submit reports as required by the state veterinarian to verify compliance with IC 15-17-14.7 and this rule.

(d) The state veterinarian may suspend or revoke an appointment of a licensed owner to sell special hunting permits for violations of this rule.

(Indiana State Board of Animal Health; 345 IAC 2-9-3; filed Dec 14, 2016, 12:00 p.m.: 20170111-IR- 345160221FRA; readopted filed Jul 12, 2022, 2:33 p.m.: 20220810-IR-345220146RFA)