(a) A State fish and wildlife agency must count only those people who have a license issued:
(1) In the license holder's name; or
(2) With a unique identifier that is traceable to the license holder, who must be verifiable in State records.
(b) An agency must follow the rules in this table in deciding how to count license holders in the annual certification: ------------------------------------------------------------------------
How to count each license
(1) A person who has either a paid Once.
hunting license or a paid sportfishing
license even if the person is not
required to have a paid license or is
unable to hunt or fish.(2) A person who has more than one paid Once.
hunting license because the person
either voluntarily obtained them or
was required to have more than one
license.(3) A person who has more than one paid Once.
sportfishing license because the
person either voluntarily obtained
them or was required to have more than
one license.(4) A person who has a paid single-year Once in the certification
hunting license or a paid single-year period in which the license
sportfishing license for which the first becomes valid.
agency receives at least $1 of net
revenue. (Single-year licenses are
valid for any length of time less than
2 years.)(5) A person who has a paid multiyear Once in each certification
hunting license or a paid multiyear period in which the license is
sportfishing license for which the valid.
agency receives at least $1 of net
revenue for each year in which the
license is valid. (Multiyear licenses
must also meet the requirements at
Sec. 80.35.)(6) A person holding a paid single-year Twice in the first
combination license permitting both certification period in which
hunting and sportfishing for which the the license is valid: once as
agency receives at least $2 of net a person who has a paid
revenue. hunting license, and once as a
person who has a paid
sportfishing license.(7) A person holding a paid multiyear Twice in each certification
combination license permitting both period in which the license is
hunting and sportfishing for which the valid; once as a person who
agency receives at least $2 of net has a paid hunting license,
revenue for each year in which the and once as a person who has a
license is valid. (Multiyear licenses paid sportfishing license.
must also meet the requirements in
Sec. 80.35.)
(8) A person who has a license that Cannot be counted.
allows the license holder only to trap
animals or only to engage in
commercial fishing or other commercial
activities.------------------------------------------------------------------------