(1)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (2), any person aiding the certificate of registration holder in seining protected aquatic wildlife shall be in possession of a helper card.
- (b) A helper card shall be deemed to be in possession if it is on the person or on the boat from which the person is working.
- (2) A helper card is not required of any person engaged only in the retail sale or transportation of protected aquatic wildlife.
- (3) Helper cards are issued in the name of the certificate of registration holder and are transferable among individuals assisting the certificate of registration holder.
(4)(a) A helper may assist in the harvest of protected aquatic wildlife only while working under the direct supervision of a primary or alternate seiner.
- (b) For purposes of this rule, "direct supervision" means to be physically present, either on a boat with the helper or within close proximity so as to be able to provide direct instructions to the helper.
- (5) Twelve additional helper cards for each Certificate of Registration may be obtained from the wildlife registration office at any time during the year.
KEY: game laws, bait dealers, commercialization of aquatic wildlife
Date of Last Change: August 21, 2024
Notice of Continuation: May 17, 2022
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 23A-2-102; 23A-2-304; 23A-2-305; 23A-5-304; 23A-9-305; 23A-9-304