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Section 10 – Amendments to the compact.

23-25-10. Amendments to the compact. (1) This compact may be amended from time to time. Amendments shall be presented in resolution form to the chairman of the Board of Compact Administrators and shall be initiated by one or more participating states. (2) Adoption of an amendment shall require endorsement by all participating states and shall […]

Section 11 – Construction and severability.

23-25-11. Construction and severability. (1) This compact shall be liberally construed so as to effectuate the purposes stated herein. (2) The provisions of this compact shall be severable and if a phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this compact is declared to be contrary to the constitution of a participating state or of the United […]

Section 12 – Title.

23-25-12. Title. This compact shall be known as the “Wildlife Violator Compact.” Enacted by Chapter 260, 1992 General Session

Section 13 – Licensing authority — Administrator — Expenses.

23-25-13. Licensing authority — Administrator — Expenses. (1) The Division of Wildlife Resources is designated as the licensing authority in this state for the purpose of the compact. (2) The director of the Division of Wildlife Resources shall furnish to the appropriate authorities of the participating states any information or documents reasonably necessary to facilitate […]

Section 2 – Adoption and text of compact.

Effective 5/12/2015 23-25-2. Adoption and text of compact. (1) The participating states find that: (a) Wildlife resources are managed in trust by the respective states for the benefit of all residents and visitors. (b) The protection of the wildlife resources of a state is materially affected by the degree of compliance with state statutes, laws, […]

Section 4 – Procedures for issuing state.

23-25-4. Procedures for issuing state. (1) When issuing a citation for a wildlife violation, a wildlife officer shall issue a citation to a person whose primary residence is in a participating state in the same manner as though the person were a resident of the issuing state and shall not require the person to post […]

Section 5 – Procedure for home state.

23-25-5. Procedure for home state. (1) (a) Upon receipt of a report from the licensing authority of the issuing state reporting the failure of a violator to comply with the term of a citation, the licensing authority of the home state shall: (i) notify the violator; (ii) initiate a suspension action in accordance with the […]

Section 6 – Reciprocal recognition of suspension.

23-25-6. Reciprocal recognition of suspension. (1) All participating states shall recognize the suspension of license privileges of a person by the participating state as though the violation resulting in the suspension: (a) had occurred in their state; and (b) could have been the basis of the suspension of license privileges in their state. (2) Each […]

Section 7 – Applicability of other laws.

23-25-7. Applicability of other laws. Except as expressly required by provisions of this compact, nothing herein shall be construed to affect the right of any participating state to apply any of its laws relating to license privileges to a person or circumstance or to invalidate or prevent any agreement or other cooperative arrangement between a […]

Section 8 – Compact administrator procedures.

23-25-8. Compact administrator procedures. (1) (a) A Board of Compact Administrators is established to: (i) administer the provisions of this compact; and (ii) serve as a governing body for the resolution of all matters relating to the operation of this compact. (b) The board shall be composed of one representative from each of the participating […]

Section 9 – Entry into compact and withdrawal.

23-25-9. Entry into compact and withdrawal. (1) This compact shall become effective at the time it is adopted in substantially similar form by two or more states. (2) (a) Entry into the compact shall be made by resolution of ratification by the authorized officials of the applying state and submitted to the chairman of the […]