Sales of licenses, certificates, or permits final -- Exceptions -- Reallocation of surrendered permits.

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  • (1) Sales of all licenses, certificates, or permits are final, and no refunds may be made by the division except as provided in Subsections (2) and (3).
  • (2) The division may refund the amount of the license, certificate, or permit if:
    • (a) the division or the Wildlife Board discontinues the activity for which the license, certificate, or permit was obtained;
    • (b) the division determines that it has erroneously collected a fee;
    • (c)
      • (i) the person to whom the license, certificate, or permit is issued becomes ill or suffers an injury that precludes the person from using the license, certificate, or permit;
      • (ii) the person furnishes verification of illness or injury from a physician or physician assistant;
      • (iii) the person does not actually use the license, certificate, or permit; and
      • (iv) the license, certificate, or permit is surrendered before the end of the season for which the permit was issued; or
    • (d) the person to whom the license, certificate, or permit is issued dies prior to the person being able to use the license, certificate, or permit.
  • (3) The Wildlife Board may establish additional exceptions in rule to the refund prohibitions in Subsection (1).
  • (4) The division director may reallocate surrendered permits in accordance with rules adopted by the Wildlife Board.




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