1. (1) Terms used for this rule are defined in Sections 23A-1-101 and 23A-4-1202.

2. (2) In addition:

   1. (a) "Applicant" means an individual or entity applying to the division to operate as a guide or outfitter and, if applicable, has the legal authority to enter into contracts on behalf of the business.
   2. (b) "Affiliate code" means a numerical code or QR code provided to outfitters that are unique to that outfitter's certificate of registration and will be used to assign guides to a particular outfitter.

   3. (c) "Client" means an individual:

      1. (i) possessing a valid hunting, fishing, or combination license;
      2. (ii) possessing the necessary permits as required by Utah law or rule; and
      3. (iii) who has retained the services of an outfitter or guide.
   4. (d) "Guide year" means the period from April 1 of a calendar year through March 31 of the subsequent calendar year.

KEY: wildlife, game laws, big game

Date of Last Change: June 23, 2026

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 23A-1-101; 23A-4-1202; 23A-4-1203; 12A-4-1204