- (1) For the purposes of 87-3-145, MCA, an individual may apply for a salvage permit for a deer, elk, moose, or antelope accidentally killed as a result of a vehicle collision through an electronic application and issuing process within 24 hours of taking possession of the animal.
(2) Any animal taken for salvage must:
- (a) be taken in its entirety; and
- (b) be disposed of in accordance with 75-10-213, MCA.
- (3) The salvage permit will be issued on a form provided by the department.
- (4) Licenses and tags issued for the purpose of hunting shall not be used for purposes of salvaging animals.
- (5) All parts of animals salvaged shall be made available for inspection by a peace officer upon request.
Authorizing statute(s): 87-3-145, MCA
Implementing statute(s): 87-1-301, 87-3-145, MCA
History: NEW, 2013 MAR p. 2077, Eff. 11/15/13; AMD, 2022 MAR p. 280, Eff. 2/26/22; TRANS, from ARM 12.3.186, 2022 MAR p. 325, Eff. 3/12/22.