1. (1) Terms used in this rule are defined in Section 23A-1-101.

2. (2) In addition:

   1. (a) "Blue Card" means the certificate of completion issued by the division for having passed a division-approved hunter education course.
   2. (b) "Certificate of completion" means a card, certificate, or other document issued by the wildlife agency of a state, province, or country verifying successful completion of an approved hunter education or furharvester education course in that jurisdiction.

   3. (c) "Division-approved furharvester education course" means any furharvester education course that:

      1. (i) is offered through the division as an online education course, followed by successful completion of a mandatory field day exercise;
      2. (ii) is offered through the division as an instructor-led education course; or
      3. (iv) is offered by another state or country and completion of the course qualifies a person to receive a resident furbearer license or its equivalent in the state, province, or country in which the furharvester education course is offered.

   4. (d) "Division-approved hunter education course" means any hunter education course that:

      1. (i) is offered through the division as an online hunter education course, followed by successful completion of a mandatory field day exercise;
      2. (ii) is offered through the division as an instructor-led hunter education course;
      3. (iii) is offered by another state or country and meets International Hunter Education Association -- USA minimum standards; or
      4. (iv) is offered by another state or country and completion of the course qualifies a person to receive a resident hunting license in the state, province, or country in which the hunter education course is offered.
   5. (e) "Education Registration Certificate" means a document purchased from the division that is valid for 365 days from date of purchase which is required to sign up for and graduate from a hunter education or furharvester education course.
   6. (f) "Field day" means an instructor-led practical exercise with a certified hunter education or furharvester education instructor as prescribed by this rule and the Utah Hunter Education Program administration.
   7. (g) "Trainer" means an individual or entity certified by the division to train hunter education instructors and furharvester education instructors.

   8. (h) "Instructor" means a volunteer instructor or division employee who has been approved by the division to teach the hunter education program or furharvester education program to students.

      1. (i) "Student" means a person who is registered in a hunter education or furharvester education course being taught by a certified instructor.

KEY: wildlife, game laws, hunter education

Date of Last Change: October 2, 2023

Notice of Continuation: October 31, 2022

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 23A-4-1001