- (1) Any person accessing a WIA property must obtain an annual WIA Authorization and be able to show proof of authorization while on any WIA property.
- (2) WIA authorizations are available on the division's website and are valid for a one year period from the date issued.
- (3) A WIA authorization grants access to WIA properties to participate in the wildlife recreational lease activities listed in the WIA lease agreements.
- (4) A WIA authorization may grant access through an active WIA property to access other public land or water, or private land the person has legal right to enter.
- (5) The WIA authorization document may be used to authorize individual public access, monitor usage and satisfaction rates and other purposes respective to wildlife-dependent recreation on WIA properties.
- (6) An annual report or survey may be required for a person to obtain a WIA authorization.
KEY: wildlife, private landowners, public access
Date of Last Change: October 2, 2023
Notice of Continuation: August 11, 2025
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 23A-2-304; 23A-2-305; 57-14-1