12.3.506 FREE SPECIAL PERMIT LICENSE FOR A PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF 18 WITH A LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS
- (1) To qualify for a free special permit license, an application must be completed and provided to the department. Applications must be submitted on a form supplied by the department and will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
- (2) Any charitable or nonprofit organization recommending a youth hunter with a life-threatening illness to receive a special permit license must provide a copy of their current federal tax status, such as an Internal Revenue Service determination letter, the organization’s IRS Form 1023, the organization’s articles of incorporation, or a statement from the state taxing body reflecting nonprofit or charitable status. The recommendation must include the youth hunter’s name, and if applicable, the name of the adult or licensed Montana outfitter who will be representing the organization.
Authorizing statute(s): 87-2-805, MCA
Implementing statute(s): 87-2-805, MCA
History: NEW, 2025 MAR, Notice No. 2025-297, Eff. 12/6/25.