(1) The division shall provide a course of instruction in safe and responsible trapping, including instruction in:
- (a) the use of trapping devices;
- (b) trapping laws;
- (c) trapping ethics;
- (d) techniques in safely releasing nontarget animals;
- (e) firearms safety;
- (f) wildlife management;
- (g) proper catch handling;
- (h) trapper health and safety; and
- (i) ethics relating to the avoidance of conflicts with other public land users and private landowners.
(2)
- (a) A certified instructor may, on a voluntary basis, give instruction in the course of furharvester education, as established by the division.
- (b) Upon the successful completion of the course, the division shall issue to the participant in the furharvester education course a certificate of completion in furharvester education.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 103, 2023 General Session