(A) Area: That portion of Monterey County lying within the exterior boundaries of the Fort Hunter Liggett Military Reservation, except as restricted by the Commanding Officer. Boned out or quartered animals shall have evidence of sex naturally attached to a portion of the meat. The sale price of a fund-raising license tag shall include the fee for processing and issuing an annual hunting license for the purchaser or any person designated by the purchaser. Amendment filed 6/26/19; effective 7/1/19. Game Birds, Game Mammals, Furbearers and Nongame Animals, Possession Of. Tagholders shall be accompanied by a nonhunting, licensed adult chaperon 18 years of age or older while hunting. Big Game License Tag Drawing System. The season in Zone B-3 shall open on the third Saturday in September and extend for 37 consecutive days. §251.5. (B) Season: The season in Zone D-7 shall open on the third Saturday in September and extend for 44 consecutive days. Forked-Horn Buck, Antlerless and Either-Sex Deer Defined. (B) Season: The season in Zone X-2 shall open on the first Saturday in October and extend for 16 consecutive days. (B) Applicants for Nelson big horn sheep license tags shall be at least 16 years of age on or before July 1 of the license year for which they are applying. Zone C-2. (c) Except for the provisions of the following subsections (d) through (j), big game may only be taken by rifles using centerfire cartridges with softnose or expanding projectiles; bow and arrow (see Section 354 of these regulations for archery equipment regulations); or wheellock, matchlock, flintlock or percussion type, including "in-line" muzzleloading rifles using black powder or equivalent black powder substitute, including pellets, with a single projectile loaded from the muzzle and at least .40 caliber in designation. 1. (A) Area: Those portions of Del Norte, Glenn, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Siskiyou, and Trinity counties within the area described as Zone B-1 (see subsection 360(a)(2)(A)1.). See Section 310 for resident small game shooting hours, See Section 352 for big game shooting hours, See Section 466 for hours for taking furbearers, See Section 474 for hours for taking nongame mammals, Marble/Clipper/South Bristol Mountains Fund-Raising Tag. (E) No person shall submit more than one first-deer license tag application and one second-deer license tag application to the department during any one license year. Except as otherwise provided in this Title 14, and in the Fish and Game Code, resident game birds, game mammals and furbearing mammals may not be taken at any time. For the taking of migratory game birds, resident small game, furbearers and nongame mammals and birds any arrow or crossbow bolt may be used except as prohibited by subsection (d) below. (d) Traps may be used to take nongame birds and nongame mammals only in accordance with the provisions of Section 465.5 of these regulations and sections 3003.1 and 4004 of the Fish and Game Code. (A) All tag holders shall return the report card portion of their license tag to the department within one week after the close of the pronghorn antelope season, even though the tagholder may not have killed a pronghorn antelope. a. (3) Zone 3--Clark and Kingston Mountain Ranges: That portion of San Bernardino and Inyo counties beginning at the intersection of Interstate Highway 15 and California State Highway 127 in Baker; north on California State Highway 127 to the junction with Old Spanish Gentry Road at Tecopa; southeast on Old Spanish Gentry Road to the junction with Furnace Creek Road; southeast on Furnace Creek Road to the junction with Mesquite Valley Road; north on Mesquite Valley Road to Old Spanish Trail Highway; north and east on Old Spanish Trail Highway to California/Nevada state line; southeast on California/Nevada state line to the intersection with Interstate Highway 15; southwest on Interstate Highway 15 to the junction with California State Highway 127. (A) General Public Archery Only Either Sex. (10) Not more than ten percent (10%) of general license tags shall be awarded to nonresidents each year. (3) Owens Valley Fund Raising Tule Elk Hunt. The department shall certify or reject the request within 60 business days of receipt. (1) It shall be unlawful to take any deer pursuant to this subsection without a valid hunting license in possession, but no tag, stamp, or additional endorsement of any kind is required. (2) Northeastern California General Methods Rocky Mountain Elk Apprentice Hunt: (A) Area: The tag shall be valid in the area described in subsection 364(b)(1)(A). (B) Season: The season in Zone A-South Unit 110 and Zone-A North Unit 160 shall open on the second Saturday in August and extend for 44 consecutive days. 1. (B) Season: The season for hunt A-31 (Los Angeles Archery Either-Sex Deer Hunt) shall open on the fourth Saturday in September and extend through December 31. (a) Traps Defined. 2. It is unlawful for any person to buy, sell, barter, or otherwise exchange for profit, or to offer to buy, sell, barter, or otherwise exchange for profit, the raw fur, as defined by Section 4005 of the Fish and Game Code, of any furbearing mammal or nongame mammal that was trapped in this state, with a body-gripping trap as described in subsection (c) above. (22) M-9 (Devil's Garden Muzzleloading Rifle Buck Hunt). (B) Season: An X-Zone tag is valid during the authorized season described in subsection 360(b) that corresponds to the X-Zone indicated on the tag. Type 2 Special Use Permit from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016. (K) A description of the disabled archer’s disability. (3) Trap Placement Requirement. §351. (c) Any person hunting wild pigs shall carry a wild pig license tag while hunting wild pigs. Padded leg-hold traps must be equipped with a commercially manufactured pan tension adjusting device. Upland Game Wild Bird hunts are specially managed hunting opportunities on private and public lands for upland game birds including; pheasant, chukar, quail, wild turkey and dove. (B) Season: The season in Zone X-1 shall open on the first Saturday in October and extend for 16 consecutive days. (B) Season: The archery season for hunt A-19 (Zone X-10 Archery Hunt) shall open on the third Saturday in August and extend for 16 consecutive days. Premium Deer Hunt Tags shall include all deer hunt tags where the tag quota filled on or before the first business day after July 1 in the immediately preceding license year. Anchor Chains. (9) Zone 9 –Cady Mountains: That portion of San Bernardino County beginning at the junction of Interstate Highway 40 and Newberry Road; north on Newberry Road to intersection with Riverside Road; East on Riverside Road to junction with Harvard Road; north on Harvard Road to junction with Interstate Highway 15; northeast on Interstate Highway 15 to junction with Basin Road; south on Basin Road to intersection with Union Pacific Railroad; east on Union Pacific Railroad to intersection with Crucero Road; south on Crucero Road to intersection with Interstate Highway 40; west on Interstate Highway 40 to the point of beginning. If a plug is used to reduce the capacity of a magazine to fulfill the requirements of this section, the plug must be of one piece construction incapable of removal without disassembling the gun. (B) Season: The season for additional hunt J-4 (Shasta-Trinity Apprentice Buck Hunt) shall open on the fourth Saturday in November and extend for nine consecutive days. (A) Area: Excluding Alpine, Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties, in those portions of El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, and Stanislaus counties within the area described as zone D-5 (see subsection 360(a)(4)(A)3.). Hunting and Fishing Licenses, Possession and Display Of. Fisher, Marten, River Otter, Desert Kit Fox and Red Fox. (2) Zone 2--Kelso Peak and Old Dad Mountains: That portion of San Bernardino County beginning at the intersection of Kelbaker Road and the Union Pacific Railroad in Kelso; southwest along the Union Pacific Railroad to intersection with unnamed road at Crucero; north on unnamed road to the merging with Mojave Road; northeast on Mojave Road to the junction with Zzyzx Road; north on Zzyzx Road to intersection with Interstate Highway 15; northeast on Interstate Highway 15 to the intersection with Cima Road; south on Cima Road to the intersection with the Union Pacific Railroad in Cima; southwest on the Union Pacific Railroad to the intersection with Kelbaker Road in Kelso. Tagholders will be notified of the time and location of the orientation meeting upon receipt of their elk license tags. 1. 4. Notwithstanding the general prohibition of the use of lights in Fish and Game Code section 2005, arrows or crossbow bolts with lighted nocks that do not emit a directional beam of light may be used. Area: The tag shall be valid in the area described in subsection 364(d)(8)(A). The receipt shall contain the customer’s name and permanent identification number, proof of entry into the big game drawing for the license year, hunt choices for each species, accumulated preference points for each species, and Party Identification Number. Tag quota splits resulting in decimal fractions of a tag shall be rounded to the next lower whole number. The bag and possession limit is five bobcats per season. (3) Bishop General Methods Tule Elk Hunt: (A) Area: In that portion of Inyo County beginning at the junction of Highway 395 and Highway 6 in the town of Bishop; north and east along Highway 6 to the junction of Silver Canyon Road; east along Silver Canyon Road to the White Mountain Road (Forest Service Road 4S01); south along the White Mountain Road to Highway 168 at Westgard Pass; south and west along Highway 168 to the junction of Highway 395; north on Highway 395 to the point of beginning. (B) Season: The season for additional hunt M-3 (Doyle Muzzleloading Rifle Buck Hunt) shall open on the third Saturday in November and extend for nine consecutive days. Devices commonly referred to as "sniperscopes", night vision scopes or binoculars, or those utilizing infra-red, heat sensing or other non-visible spectrum light technology used for the purpose of visibly enhancing an animal or providing a visible point of aim directly on an animal are prohibited and may not be possessed while taking or attempting to take big game. Shall open on the third Saturday in October and extend for 9 consecutive days. (28) A-33 (Fort Hunter Liggett Late Season Archery Either-Sex Deer Hunt). (B) Season: The season for additional hunt M-8 (Bass Hill Muzzleloading Rifle Buck) shall open on the fourth Saturday in October and extend for 9 consecutive days. Coupons for nonlead ammunition will not be available in all calibers or in all shotgun shell gauges or loads. (B) For quotas of two, one tag shall be awarded using a Preference Point drawing, and one tag shall be awarded using a Draw-By-Choice drawing. (B) Judges or Justices of all state and United States courts. Brush, Cottontail and Pigmy Rabbits, and Varying Hare (Snowshoe). The use of dogs for the pursuit/take of mammals or for dog training is authorized as follows: (1) Dog Control Zones. (A) Area: The tag shall be valid in the area described in subsection 364(d)(9)(A). (d) Except as otherwise provided, successful applicants receiving tags for their first choice premium deer, bighorn sheep, elk or pronghorn antelope hunts shall lose all preference points for that species. 1. (24) A-27 (Devil's Garden Archery Buck Hunt). Prohibition on Pursuing or Shooting Birds and Mammals from Motor-Driven Air or Land Vehicles, Motorboats, Airboats, Sailboats or Snowmobiles. (b) hides and capes (no spinal column, brain tissue or head may be attached). (A) Area: In those portions of Lassen and Plumas counties within a line beginning at the junction of Highway 147 and Highway 36 near Westwood; east on Highway 36 to Conservation Center Road at Susanville (County Road A-27); east on Conservation Center Road to Highway 395 at the town of Litchfield; east on Highway 395 to the Wendel-Pyramid Lake Road (County Road 320); east on the Wendel-Pyramid Lake Road to the Nevada-California state line; south on the Nevada-California state line to the UP-WP railroad line near Herlong; west on the UP-WP railroad line to the Herlong Access Road (County Road A- 25) at Herlong; west on the Herlong Access Road to Highway 395; north on Highway 395 to County Road 336 at Milford; southwest on County Road 336 to U.S. Forest Service Road 26N16 near the Plumas-Lassen county line; west on Forest Service Road 26N16 to Forest Service Road 28N03 at Doyle Crossing; west on Forest Services Road 28N03 to Forest Service Road 29N43 near Antelope Lake; south on Forest Service Road 29N43 to County Road 111 at Flournoy Bridge; south on County Road 111 to Forest Service Road 24N08; south on Forest Service Road 24N08 to County Road 112 at Lake Davis; south on County Road 112 to Highway 70; west on Highway 70 to the Highway 89 junction at Blairsden; west on Highway 89/70 to the Greenville Y west of Quincy; northwest on Highway 89 to Highway 147 at Canyon Dam; north on Highway 147 to the point of beginning. §311.7. (2) The department may refund the difference between the fee paid for a nonresident deer tag license application and a resident deer tag license application for any nonresident tag issued if all of the following conditions are met: (A) The deer license tag is not a premium tag. ; north along the Cottonwood Springs Road and the Mecca Dale Road to Amboy; east along Highway 66 to the intersection with Highway 95; north along Highway 95 to the California-Nevada state line. (15) Bear Valley General Methods Tule Elk Hunt: (A) Area: in those portions of Colusa, Lake, and Yolo counties within a line beginning in Colusa County at the junction of Interstate Highway 5 and Maxwell Sites Road at Maxwell; west along Maxwell Sites Road to the Sites Lodoga Road; west along the Sites Lodoga Road to Lodoga Stonyford Road; west along Lodoga Stonyford Road to Goat Mountain Road; west and south along Goat Mountain Road to the Colusa-Lake County line; south and west along the Colusa-Lake County line to Forest Route M5; south along Forest Route M5 to Bartlett Springs Road; east along Bartlett Springs Road to Highway 20; east on Highway 20 to the fork of Cache Creek; north on the north fork of Cache Creek to Indian Valley Reservoir to Walker Ridge-Indian Valley Reservoir Access Road; east on Walker Ridge-Indian Valley Reservoir Access Road to Walker Ridge Road; south on Walker Ridge Road to Highway 20; east on Highway 20 to Highway 16; south on Highway 16 to Rayhouse Road; south and west on Rayhouse Road to the Yolo-Napa County line; east and south along the Yolo-Napa County line to Road 8053; east on Road 8053 to County Road 78A; east on County Road 78A to Highway 16; east on Highway 16 to Route E4 at Capay; north and east on Route E4 to Interstate Highway 5; north on Interstate Highway 5 to the point of beginning. Successful applicants will be mailed notification as soon as practical. (B) Season: The season for additional hunt J-16 (Bucks Mountain-Nevada City Apprentice Either-Sex Deer Hunt) shall be concurrent with the zone D-3 general season as defined in subsection 360(a)(4)(B). §708.10. Archery Equipment and Crossbow Regulations. Tag quota splits resulting in decimal fractions of a tag shall be rounded to the next lower whole number. Prohibition Against Taking Resident Game Birds and Mammals by the Aid of Bait. Permits to pursue, drive, herd, or take birds and mammals with or from motorized water, land, or air vehicles may be issued by the department under and subject to the following conditions: Amendment of NOTE filed 5-13-81; designated effective 5-23-81. (4) The valid Disabled Muzzleloader Scope Permit shall be in the hunter’s immediate possession while hunting and shall be shown on demand to any person authorized to enforce this regulation. The physician shall designate if the disability is permanent or temporary. Box 115526 1255 W. 8th Street Juneau, AK 99811-5526 Office Locations (g) Use of Conibear Traps, Snares, Cage and Box Traps, Nets, Suitcase-type Live Beaver Traps and Common Rat and Mouse Traps for Purposes Unrelated to Recreation or Commerce in Fur. Anchor chains must have a double swivel mechanism attached as follows: One swivel is required where the chain attaches to the center of the trap. (B) Season: The seasons for the C Zone shall be those specified for the areas described as C-1, C-2, C-3, and C-4 (see subsections 360(a)(3)(B)1. through 4.). (B) Season: The season in Zone X-7a shall open on the first Saturday in October and extend for 16 consecutive days. If a report card is submitted by mail and not received by the department, it is considered not reported. Repeal of subsection (d) filed 4/2/2018; operative 4/26/2018. Area: As described in subsection 360(a)(4)(A)1. through 3. (E) Special Conditions: Only shotguns and ammunition as specified in. (a) portions of meat with no part of the spinal column, brain or head attached (other bones, such as legs and shoulders, may be attached). (A) Area: The tag shall be valid in the area described in subsection 364(d)(6)(A). (C) The vehicle must be stopped and the engine must be shut off prior to the licensee discharging firearm or releasing a bolt from a crossbow or an arrow from archery equipment. (2) Party applications drawn for the last tag available through the Preference Point drawing for a hunt will be split and the party leader (first of the party members to apply) shall be awarded the elk license tag. If department offices are closed, the bear tag shall be validated within one (1) business day of transporting the bear from the point where taken. The drawing will be administered through a nonlead ammunition coupon program website that is operated by the department's agent as established under a grant agreement. Apprentice Hunt tagholders shall be accompanied by a nonhunting, licensed adult chaperon 18 years of age or older while hunting. (E) Prohibition on Training Dogs on Big Game Mammals, Bobcat or on Protected, Threatened or Endangered Mammals. 4. (a) Deer Tag Issuance and Deer Tag Drawing Application Procedures: (1) Except for permits and deer tags issued pursuant to sections 4181.5, 4188, and 4334 of the Fish and Game Code, individuals may request deer tags and submit deer tag drawing applications at department license agents and department license sales offices. (B) Prohibition on Killing, Capturing or Injuring Mammals. The antlerless season shall open on the second Wednesday in November and continue for 12 consecutive days. (B) Season: The season for zones for D-3 through D-5 shall open on the fourth Saturday in September and extend for 37 consecutive days. (B) Season: The season in Zone X-6b shall open on the first Saturday in October and extend for 16 consecutive days. (19) M-6 (San Diego Muzzleloading Rifle Either-Sex Deer Hunt). 2. (B) Season: The season in Zone D-12 shall open on the first Saturday in November and extend for 23 consecutive days. §260.4. Area: The tag shall be valid in the area described in subsection 364(d)(18)(A). (40) J-18 (Pacific-Grizzly Flat Apprentice Either-Sex Deer Hunt). (3) The department shall charge a nonrefundable processing fee, as specified in Section 702, for each bear license tag. (c) For the purposes of this section, "computer-assisted remote hunting" means the use of a computer or any other remotely controlled device, equipment, software, or technology, to remotely control the aiming or discharge of any weapon, including, but not limited to, any firearm, bow and arrow, spear, harpoon or any other weapon capable of killing or injuring any bird or mammal, for the purposes of taking any bird or mammal. (a) Upon the killing of any deer the tag holder shall immediately fill out all portions of the tag including the report card completely, legibly, and permanently, and cut out or punch out and completely remove notches or punch holes for the month and date of the kill .The deer license tag shall be attached to the antlers of an antlered deer or to the ear of any other deer and kept attached during the open season and for 15 days thereafter. §708.6. The party member shall become the first alternate for that hunt. (A) Area: As described in subsection 360(b)(13)(A). 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