Number of licenses allowed -- fees
(1) It is unlawful for any person to apply for, purchase, or possess more than one license of any one class or more than one special license for any one species listed in 87-2-701. This provision does not apply to Class B-4 or Class B-5 licenses or to licenses issued under subsection (3) for game management purposes. However, when more than one license is authorized by the commission, it is unlawful to apply for, purchase, or possess more licenses than are authorized.
(2) The department may prescribe rules and regulations for the issuance or sale of a replacement license in the event the original license is lost, stolen, or destroyed upon payment of a fee not to exceed $5.
(3) When authorized by the commission for game management purposes, the department may issue more than one Class A-3, Class A-4, Class A-5, Class A-7, Class B-7, Class B-8, Class B-10, Class B-11, or special antelope license to an applicant. An applicant for these game management licenses is not at the time of application required to hold any license or permit of that class.
(4) When authorized by the commission for game management purposes, the department may issue Class A-9, resident antlerless elk B tag licenses and Class B-12 nonresident antlerless elk B tag licenses entitling the holder to take an antlerless elk. An applicant must have a Class A-5 or Class A-7 license to be eligible for a Class A-9 license. An applicant must have a Class B-10 license to be eligible for a Class B-12 license. The commission shall determine the hunting districts or portions of hunting districts for which Class A-9 and Class B-12 licenses are to be issued, the number of licenses to be issued, and all terms and conditions for the use of the licenses.
(5) The fee for any resident or nonresident license of any class issued under subsection (3) must be set annually by the department and may not exceed the regular fee provided by law for that class or species.
(1) It is unlawful The department may prescribe rules and regulations for any person to apply for, purchase, the issuance or possess more than one license sale of any one class a replacement license, permit, or more than one special license for any one species listed in 87-2-701. This provision does tag if the original license, permit, not apply to Class B-4 or Class B-5 licenses tag is lost, stolen, or destroyed upon payment of a fee not to licenses issued under subsection (3) for game management purposes. However, when more than one license exceed $5. is authorized by the commission, it is unlawful to apply for, purchase, or possess more licenses than are authorized.
(2) The department may prescribe rules and regulations for the issuance shall issue or a sale of a replacement replacement license in the event the original license is lost, stolen, license, permit, or destroyed upon payment of tag a to fee not to exceed $5. a person who lawfully harvested a game animal but the meat of the animal was determined by the department to be unfit for human consumption due to disease or prior injury. To obtain a replacement license, permit, or tag pursuant to this subsection, the person:
(a) shall surrender the entire animal determined to be unfit for human consumption; and
(b) may choose to be issued the replacement for the same license year or the next license year.
(3) When authorized by the commission for game management purposes, the department may issue more than one Class A-3, Class A-4, Class A-5, Class A-7, Class B-7, may: Class B-8, Class B-10, Class B-11, or special antelope license to an applicant. An applicant for these game management licenses is not at the time of application required to hold any license or permit of that class.
(a) issue more than one Class A-3 resident deer A, Class A-4 resident deer B, Class B-7 nonresident deer A, Class E-1 resident wolf, Class E-2 nonresident wolf, or special antelope license to an applicant;
(b) issue a special antlerless moose license, a special cow or calf bison license, or one or more special adult ewe mountain sheep licenses to an applicant; and
(c) issue one or more Class A-9 resident antlerless elk B tag licenses or Class B-12 nonresident antlerless elk B tag licenses to an applicant. Unless otherwise reduced pursuant to subsection (6), the fee for a Class B-12 license is $270.
(4) When authorized by For all of the commission game for game management purposes, licenses issued under subsection (3), the department may issue Class A-9, resident antlerless elk B tag licenses and Class B-12 nonresident commission shall determine antlerless elk B tag licenses entitling the holder to take an antlerless elk. An applicant must have a Class A-5 hunting districts or Class A-7 license portions of hunting districts to for which the licenses are to be eligible for a Class A-9 license. An applicant must have a Class B-10 license issued, the number of licenses to be eligible issued, and all terms and conditions for a Class B-12 license. The commission shall determine the hunting districts or portions use of hunting districts for which Class A-9 and Class B-12 licenses are to be issued, the number of licenses to be issued, and all terms and conditions for the use of the licenses.
(5) The fee for any resident or nonresident license Unless otherwise determined by the commission, a holder of any class issued under subsection (3) must be set annually by the department and may a valid Class B-10 nonresident big game combination license or a valid Class B-11 nonresident not exceed the regular fee provided by law for that class or species. deer combination license may purchase up to two Class B-8 nonresident deer B tags while other eligible persons may purchase only one. The commission shall determine the hunting districts or portions of hunting districts for which the tags are valid and all terms and conditions for the use of the tags.
(6) The fee for a resident or nonresident license of any class issued under subsections (3) and (5) may be reduced annually by the department.
Number of licenses licenses, permits, or tags allowed -- – fees
| EnactedEn. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 267, Laws ofL. 1955 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 16, Laws ofL. 1957 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 100, Laws ofL. 1957 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 2, ChapterCh. 36, Laws ofL. 1959 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 36, Laws ofL. 1963 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 55, Laws ofL. 1963 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 148, Laws ofL. 1963 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 9, Laws ofL. 1965 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 241, Laws ofL. 1965 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 319, Laws ofL. 1967 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 84, Laws ofL. 1969 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 129, Laws ofL. 1971 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 110, Laws ofL. 1973 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 139, Laws ofL. 1973 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 2, ChapterCh. 167, Laws ofL. 1973 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 261, Laws ofL. 1973 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 408, Laws ofL. 1973 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 49, Laws ofL. 1975 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 91, Laws ofL. 1975 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 289, Laws ofL. 1975 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 417, Laws ofL. 1975 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 546, Laws ofL. 1975 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 169, Laws ofL. 1977 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 2, ChapterCh. 235, Laws ofL. 1977 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 13, ChapterCh. 417, Laws ofL. 1977 |
| Revised Codes of MontanaR.C.M. 1947, 26-202.1(17) |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 99, Laws ofL. 1979 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 554, Laws ofL. 1981 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 2, ChapterCh. 494, Laws ofL. 1983 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 237, Laws ofL. 1987 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 2, ChapterCh. 431, Laws ofL. 1989 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 201, Laws ofL. 2003 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 3, ChapterCh. 228, Laws ofL. 2003 (SB 253 - Elliott, Jim (D) SD 36) |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 8, ChapterCh. 553, Laws ofL. 2003 (HB 42 - Barrett, Debby (R) HD 34) |