87-1-268. Repealed
87-1-268. Repealed. Sec. 10, I.M. No. 161, Nov. 2, 2010. History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 459, L. 1995.
87-1-269. Private land/public wildlife advisory committee — duties — reports
87-1-269. Private land/public wildlife advisory committee — duties — reports. (1) There is a private land/public wildlife advisory committee composed of persons interested in issues related to hunters, anglers, landowners, and outfitters, including but not limited to hunting access programs established pursuant to 87-1-265, the fishing access enhancement program, landowner-hunter relations, outfitting industry issues, public access […]
87-1-270. Allocation of license fees to hunting access programs
87-1-270. Allocation of license fees to hunting access programs. (1) Except as provided in 87-2-514 and 87-2-805(3), the department shall use $55 from the sale of each Class B-1 nonresident upland game bird license and $25 from the sale of each Class B-2 3-day nonresident upland game bird license to encourage public access to private lands […]
87-1-271. Annual lottery of hunting licenses — proceeds dedicated to hunting access
87-1-271. Annual lottery of hunting licenses — proceeds dedicated to hunting access. (1) The commission may issue through a lottery one license each year for each of the following: (a) deer; (b) elk; (c) shiras moose; (d) mountain sheep; (e) mountain goat; (f) wild buffalo or bison; (g) antelope; and (h) mountain lion. (2) The restriction in 87-2-702(4) that a person who receives a moose, […]
87-1-272. Future fisheries improvement program — funding priority — reports required
87-1-272. Future fisheries improvement program — funding priority — reports required. (1) In order to enhance future fisheries through natural reproduction, the department shall establish and implement a statewide voluntary program that promotes fishery habitats and spawning areas for the rivers, streams, and lakes of Montana’s fisheries. (2) When projects are suggested by the future fisheries review […]
87-1-273. Future fisheries review panel — purpose — appointment and duties
87-1-273. Future fisheries review panel — purpose — appointment and duties. (1) The governor or governor’s designee shall call for nominees for, accept and review recommendations for, and appoint a future fisheries review panel. The panel must consist of at least 13 members, including but not limited to: (a) one member who is a representative of conservation […]
87-1-256. Definitions
87-1-256. Definitions. As used in 87-1-255 through 87-1-259, the following definitions apply: (1) ”Account” means the river restoration account provided for in 87-1-258. (2) ”Associated lands” means the beds, banks, and immediately adjacent lands associated with a river. (3) ”Department” means the department of fish, wildlife, and parks provided for in 2-15-3401. (4) ”Program” means the river restoration program provided […]
87-1-257. River restoration program
87-1-257. River restoration program. (1) The department shall administer a river restoration program. (2) The program may consist of physical projects to improve rivers and their associated lands in order to conserve and enhance fish and wildlife habitat, including but not limited to a change in appropriation right or leasing of water rights under 85-2-436. (3) The department […]
87-1-258. River restoration account
87-1-258. River restoration account. (1) There is a river restoration special revenue account administered by the department within the state special revenue fund established in 17-2-102. (2) There must be deposited in the account: (a) all proceeds earmarked for this account under 87-2-301, 87-2-302, and 87-2-711; and (b) money received by the department in the form of gifts, grants, […]
87-1-259. Funding for river restoration account
87-1-259. Funding for river restoration account. The amount of money specified in this section from the sale of each of the following licenses must be deposited in the account provided for in 87-1-258: (1) Class A–resident fishing license, 50 cents; (2) Class B–nonresident fishing license, $1; and (3) Class AAA–combination sports license, 50 cents. History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 601, […]