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NE Code § 37-450 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-450 - Permit to hunt elk; regulation and limitation by commission; issuance; fee; violation; penalty.

37-450.  Permit to hunt elk; regulation and limitation by commission; issuance; fee; violation; penalty.(1) The commission may issue permits for hunting elk and may adopt and promulgate separate and, when necessary, different rules and regulations therefor within the limitations prescribed in sections 37-447 and 37-452 for hunting deer.(2) The commission shall, pursuant to section 37-327, establish and charge (a) a nonrefundable application fee of not more than twelve dollars for a resident elk permit and not to exceed three times such amount for a nonresident elk permit and (b) a fee of not more than one hundred ninety-eight dollars for each resident elk permit issued and three times such amount for each nonresident elk permit issued. The commission may, pursuant to section 37-327, establish and charge a fee of not more than twenty-four dollars for residents and not more than seventy-two dollars for nonresidents for the issuance of a preference point or a bonus point, in addition to any application fee, in lieu of entering the draw for an elk permit during the application period for the random drawing.(3) An applicant shall not be issued a resident elk permit that allows the harvest of an antlered elk more than once every five years. A person may only harvest one antlered elk in his or her lifetime except when harvesting an antlered elk with a limited permit to hunt elk pursuant to subdivision (1)(b) of section 37-455 or an auction or lottery permit pursuant to section 37-455.01.(4) The provisions for the distribution of deer permits and the authority of the commission to determine eligibility of applicants for permits as described in sections 37-447 and 37-452 shall also apply to the distribution of elk permits.(5) Any person violating the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to this section shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor and shall be fined at least two hundred dollars upon conviction.Source   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 160;  Laws 2003, LB 306, § 6;  Laws 2005, LB 162, § 16;  Laws 2007, LB299, § 9;  Laws 2009, LB105, § 17;  Laws 2011, LB41, § 12;  Laws 2013, LB94, § 2;  Laws 2016, LB745, § 13;  Laws 2020, LB287, § 13.
NE Code § 37-451 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-451 - Permit to hunt mountain sheep; regulation and limitation by commission; issuance; fee; violation; penalty.

37-451.  Permit to hunt mountain sheep; regulation and limitation by commission; issuance; fee; violation; penalty.(1) The commission may issue permits for hunting mountain sheep and may adopt and promulgate separate and, when necessary, different rules and regulations therefor within the limitations prescribed in subsection (1) of section 37-447 and section 37-452 for hunting deer. Such rules and regulations shall include provisions allowing persons who find dead mountain sheep, or any part of a mountain sheep, to turn over to the commission such mountain sheep or part of a mountain sheep. The commission may dispose of such mountain sheep or part of a mountain sheep as it deems reasonable and prudent. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the permits shall be issued to residents of Nebraska.(2) The commission shall, pursuant to section 37-327, establish and charge a nonrefundable application fee of not more than thirty-four dollars for permits issued only to residents. Any number of resident-only permits, as authorized by the commission, shall be awarded by random drawing to eligible applicants. No permit fee shall be charged in addition to the nonrefundable application fee.(3) No more than one additional permit may be authorized and issued pursuant to an auction open to residents and nonresidents. The auction shall be conducted according to rules and regulations prescribed by the commission. Any money derived from the sale of permits by auction shall be used only for perpetuation and management of mountain sheep, elk, and deer.(4) If the commission determines to limit the number of permits issued for any or all management units, the commission shall by rule and regulation determine eligibility requirements for the permits.(5) A person may obtain only one mountain sheep permit in his or her lifetime.(6) Any person violating the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to this section shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor and shall be fined at least five hundred dollars upon conviction.Source   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 161;  Laws 2008, LB1162, § 5;  Laws 2009, LB105, § 18;  Laws 2016, LB745, § 14.
NE Code § 37-452 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-452 - Hunting of antelope, elk, mountain sheep, mountain lion, or deer; age requirements.

37-452.  Hunting of antelope, elk, mountain sheep, mountain lion, or deer; age requirements.(1) No person shall hunt antelope, elk, mountain sheep, or mountain lions unless such person is at least twelve years of age, and any person who is twelve through fifteen years of age shall only hunt antelope, elk, mountain sheep, or mountain lions when supervised by a person nineteen years of age or older having a valid hunting permit.(2) No person shall hunt deer unless such person is at least ten years of age, and any person who is ten through fifteen years of age shall only hunt deer when supervised by a person nineteen years of age or older having a valid hunting permit.(3) A person nineteen years of age or older having a valid hunting permit shall not supervise more than two persons while hunting deer, antelope, elk, mountain sheep, or mountain lions at the same time.Source   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 162;  Laws 1999, LB 176, § 43;  Laws 2005, LB 162, § 17;  Laws 2007, LB299, § 10;  Laws 2008, LB690, § 3;  Laws 2012, LB928, § 4.
NE Code § 37-453 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-453 - Permit to hunt deer, antelope, or elk; individual or joint application; ineligibility of individual, when.

37-453.  Permit to hunt deer, antelope, or elk; individual or joint application; ineligibility of individual, when.Applications for the special permits provided for in section 37-447 or 37-449 shall be made individually or on a unit basis. If such application is made on a unit basis, not more than two applicants may apply for such permit in one application. If such application is granted, such special permits shall be issued to the persons so applying. If any one of the persons so applying shall be ineligible to receive such special permit, the entire group so applying shall be disqualified. No person applying for such special permit on a unit basis shall also apply individually.Source   Laws 1953, c. 126, § 1, p. 392;   Laws 1959, c. 156, § 2, p. 585;   Laws 1985, LB 557, § 4;   R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-215.02;   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 163;  Laws 2002, LB 1003, § 22;  Laws 2003, LB 305, § 15.
NE Code § 37-454 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-454 - Permit to hunt deer, antelope, or elk; issued to disabled person; limitation.

37-454.  Permit to hunt deer, antelope, or elk; issued to disabled person; limitation.A permit issued to a disabled person to hunt deer, antelope, or elk shall not have a limitation regarding the sex of such animal unless, for management purposes, the commission determines that all permits issued in the management unit in which the application for a permit is made shall have a limitation regarding the sex of the animal.Source   Laws 1994, LB 1088, § 3;   R.S.Supp.,1996, § 37-215.04;   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 164.
NE Code § 37-455.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-455.01 - Permit to hunt antelope, elk, deer, and wild turkey; auction or lottery permits; issuance; fee.

37-455.01.  Permit to hunt antelope, elk, deer, and wild turkey; auction or lottery permits; issuance; fee.The commission may issue auction or lottery permits for up to five permits each for antelope and elk and up to twenty-five permits each for deer and wild turkey during the calendar year. Included in that number are single species and combination species permits and shared revenue permits that may be issued by the commission. The shared revenue permits may be issued under agreements with nonprofit conservation organizations and may be issued by auction or lottery, with the commission receiving at least eighty percent of any profit realized. The commission shall by rule and regulation adopt limitations for any such permits that are issued. The auction or lottery shall be conducted according to rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the commission. The commission shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to set a nonrefundable lottery application fee for each type of single species or combination species permit offered directly through the commission.Source  Laws 2005, LB 162, § 18;  Laws 2009, LB105, § 20.
NE Code § 37-456 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-456 - Limited antelope or elk permit; issuance; limitation.

37-456.  Limited antelope or elk permit; issuance; limitation.The issuance of limited antelope permits pursuant to section 37-455 in any management unit shall not exceed seventy-five percent of the regular permits authorized for such antelope management unit. The issuance of limited elk permits pursuant to section 37-455 in any management unit shall not exceed seventy-five percent of the regular permits authorized for such elk management unit.Source   Laws 1974, LB 865, § 2;   Laws 1975, LB 270, § 2;   Laws 1985, LB 557, § 7;   Laws 1996, LB 584, § 8;   R.S.Supp.,1996, § 37-215.08;   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 166;  Laws 2009, LB105, § 21;  Laws 2021, LB507, § 3.   Effective Date: May 6, 2021
NE Code § 37-456.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-456.01 - Free-earned landowner elk permit; issuance; conditions.

37-456.01.  Free-earned landowner elk permit; issuance; conditions.(1) The commission may issue one free-earned landowner elk permit for the taking of either sex of elk to any person owning or leasing at least eighty acres of farm or ranch land used for agricultural purposes, or to any member of the immediate family of such person as defined in subdivision (2)(a) of section 37-455, when the qualifying number of antlerless elk have been harvested on such land by hunters with a permit issued under section 37-448 or 37-450. Such permit shall be limited to hunting on the lands owned or leased by the qualifying landowner. Receipt of a free-earned landowner elk permit shall not in any way affect a person's eligibility for a permit issued under section 37-450 or 37-455.(2) The commission shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations prescribing procedures, forms, and requirements for documentation by landowners or lessees as described in subsection (1) of this section to annually report antlerless elk harvested on their property for eligibility, and the number of antlerless elk required to be harvested on such property to qualify for a free-earned landowner elk permit. The number of antlerless elk harvested to qualify shall accumulate each year until such time as a free-earned landowner elk permit is awarded.Source  Laws 2021, LB507, § 4.   Effective Date: May 6, 2021
NE Code § 37-457 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-457 - Hunting wild turkey; permit required; fee; issuance.

37-457.  Hunting wild turkey; permit required; fee; issuance.(1) The commission may issue permits for hunting wild turkey and prescribe and establish regulations and limitations for the hunting, transportation, and possession of wild turkey. The commission may offer multiple-year permits or combinations of permits at reduced rates. The number of such permits may be limited as provided by the regulations of the commission, but the permits shall be disposed of in an impartial manner. Such permits may be issued to allow wild turkey hunting in the Nebraska National Forest and other game reserves and such other areas as the commission may designate whenever the commission deems that permitting such hunting would not be detrimental to the proper preservation of wildlife in such forest, reserves, or areas.(2) The commission shall, pursuant to section 37-327, establish and charge a fee of not more than thirty-one dollars for residents and not more than one hundred twenty-six dollars for nonresidents for each permit issued under this section except as provided in subsection (5) of this section.(3) The commission may issue nonresident permits after preference has been given for the issuance of resident permits as provided in rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the commission. The commission may require a predetermined application period for permit applications in specified management units.(4) The provisions of section 37-447 for the distribution of deer permits also may apply to the distribution of wild turkey permits. No permit to hunt wild turkey shall be issued without payment of the fee required by this section.(5) The commission shall, pursuant to section 37-327, establish and charge a fee of not more than twenty-five dollars for residents and not more than forty-five dollars for nonresidents for a youth wild turkey permit.Source   Laws 1961, c. 172, § 1, p. 513;   Laws 1969, c. 292, § 2, p. 1064;   Laws 1976, LB 861, § 16;   Laws 1993, LB 235, § 17;   R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-227;   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 167;  Laws 1999, LB 176, § 44;  Laws 2003, LB 306, § 7;  Laws 2005, LB 162, § 19;  Laws 2007, LB299, § 11;  Laws 2009, LB105, § 22;  Laws 2016, LB745, § 15.
NE Code § 37-458 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-458 - Shooting coyotes from aircraft; permit; conditions; fee; duties.

37-458.  Shooting coyotes from aircraft; permit; conditions; fee; duties.(1) The commission shall, to aid in the protection of livestock and other domesticated animals, issue a special permit authorizing the holder to use aircraft for the purpose of shooting or attempting to shoot coyotes. Such permit shall be issued only after it is shown that (a) the coyote population is so large in an area as to present a substantial threat to livestock and other domesticated animals and (b) property owners will not be detrimentally affected by such issuance.(2) The annual fee for the permit shall be not more than eight dollars and fifty cents, as established by the commission pursuant to section 37-327, and the permit shall expire on December 31 following the date of issuance. The form of such permit and of the application for the permit shall be prescribed by the commission.(3) The commission shall adopt and promulgate necessary rules and regulations to carry out this section and may designate areas in which the coyote population may present a threat or cause substantial damage to livestock and restrict the issuance of permits only to such areas. The commission, officers and agents of the commission, and any other peace officer of this state shall have the authority to enforce this section and section 37-509.Source   Laws 1972, LB 1204, § 3;   Laws 1978, LB 216, § 2;   Laws 1993, LB 235, § 18;   R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-233;   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 168;  Laws 1999, LB 176, § 45;  Laws 2003, LB 306, § 8;  Laws 2008, LB1162, § 6.
NE Code § 37-459 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-459 - Shooting coyotes from aircraft; permitholder; report.

37-459.  Shooting coyotes from aircraft; permitholder; report.The holder of a permit issued under section 37-458 shall report to the commission, not later than fifteen days after the end of each calendar quarter, the number of coyotes taken during such quarter.Source   Laws 1972, LB 1204, § 4;   R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-234;   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 169.
NE Code § 37-461 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-461 - Muskrats or beavers; permit to destroy; violation; penalty.

37-461.  Muskrats or beavers; permit to destroy; violation; penalty.If any dam, canal, drainage ditch, irrigation ditch, private fish pond, aquaculture facility, artificial waterway, railroad embankment, or other property is being damaged or destroyed by muskrats or beavers, the commission may issue a permit to the person who owns or controls the property allowing the person or his or her designee to take or destroy such muskrats or beavers. The muskrats, beavers, or parts thereof taken under the authority of such permit shall not be sold or used unless the permitholder also possesses a fur-harvesting permit that is current or valid at the time of the sale or use. The commission may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations in connection with the issuance of such permits. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor and shall be fined at least fifty dollars.Source   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 171;  Laws 2011, LB41, § 13.
NE Code § 37-462 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-462 - Taxidermists; permit; fees; renewal; authorizations; records; violations; penalty.

37-462.  Taxidermists; permit; fees; renewal; authorizations; records; violations; penalty.(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to perform taxidermy services on any game for any person other than himself or herself without first obtaining a taxidermist permit from the commission. The permit shall be conspicuously posted at the location where taxidermy services are performed. The application for the permit shall include the applicant's social security number. The annual fee for such permit shall be not more than eight dollars and fifty cents, as established by the commission pursuant to section 37-327. Such permit shall expire on December 31 of the year for which issued.(2) Original application for a taxidermist permit shall be made to the commission upon such form and containing such information as may be prescribed by the commission. The application shall include the address of the premises where taxidermist services will be provided and a statement of the applicant's qualifications and experience as a taxidermist. Requests for renewals of existing permits shall be made by letter to the commission not later than thirty days preceding the expiration date of the permit.(3) A permit shall authorize a taxidermist to (a) receive, transport, hold in custody or possession, mount, or otherwise prepare game and return such game to the legal owner or his or her agent from whom received and (b) sell game which he or she has lawfully acquired and mounted. Such mounted specimens may be placed on consignment by the taxidermist for sale and may be held by such consignee for the purpose of sale.(4) Permitholders shall keep accurate records of operations, on a calendar-year basis, showing the names and addresses of persons from and to whom specimens of game or the nests or eggs of such game were received or delivered, the number and species, and the dates of receipt and delivery. In addition to other records required by this subsection, the permitholder shall maintain proper invoices or other documents confirming his or her lawful acquisition of game being held by him or her, including game which is on consignment for sale. Permitholders shall retain such records not less than one year following the end of the calendar year covered by the records. Such records shall be available for inspection by duly authorized employees or agents of the commission during normal business hours.(5) Any violation of this section shall constitute a Class III misdemeanor.Source   Laws 1973, LB 356, § 1;   Laws 1977, LB 40, § 175;   Laws 1993, LB 235, § 9;   Laws 1997, LB 752, § 88;   R.S.Supp.,1997, § 37-211.01;   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 172;  Laws 1999, LB 176, § 46;  Laws 2003, LB 306, § 9;  Laws 2008, LB1162, § 7.
NE Code § 37-464 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-464 - Possession of fur, pelt, or carcass; prohibited acts.

37-464.  Possession of fur, pelt, or carcass; prohibited acts.Except as otherwise provided in the Game Law, it shall be unlawful for any person, other than a person holding a fur-harvesting permit, a captive wildlife permit, a fur buyer's permit, or a permit issued pursuant to section 37-461, with regard to beaver or muskrat taken pursuant to such permit, and officers and employees of the commission, to possess the raw fur, pelt, or carcass of any fur-bearing animal protected by the Game Law.Source   Laws 1929, c. 112, III, § 7, p. 418;   C.S.1929, § 37-307;   R.S.1943, § 37-306;   Laws 1972, LB 1032, § 227;   Laws 1977, LB 40, § 181;   Laws 1989, LB 34, § 16;   R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-306;   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 174;  Laws 1999, LB 176, § 48;  Laws 2011, LB41, § 14.
NE Code § 37-465 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-465 - Aquaculture facilities; application for permits; fee.

37-465.  Aquaculture facilities; application for permits; fee.An application for an aquaculture permit to operate an aquaculture facility shall be made to the commission on a form prescribed by the commission. The application shall include (1) the name, social security number if the applicant is an individual, residence, and place of business of the applicant, (2) the exact description of the land upon which the facility is to be located and the nature of the applicant's title to the land, whether in fee or under lease, and (3) the kind and approximate number of aquatic organisms authorized to be kept or reared in the facility. The annual fee for an aquaculture permit shall be not more than seventy-five dollars, as established by the commission pursuant to section 37-327. The permit shall expire at midnight on December 31 in the year for which the permit is issued.Source   Laws 1929, c. 112, VII, § 3, p. 438;   C.S.1929, § 37-703;   R.S.1943, § 37-703;   Laws 1949, c. 100, § 3, p. 276;   Laws 1957, c. 139, § 18, p. 473;   Laws 1967, c. 216, § 17, p. 590;   Laws 1993, LB 235, § 25;   Laws 1994, LB 1165, § 15;   Laws 1995, LB 718, § 2;   Laws 1997, LB 752, § 91;   R.S.Supp.,1997, § 37-703;   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 175;  Laws 1999, LB 176, § 49;  Laws 1999, LB 404, § 24;  Laws 2003, LB 306, § 11;  Laws 2008, LB1162, § 9.
NE Code § 37-466 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-466 - Aquaculture permit; rights.

37-466.  Aquaculture permit; rights.A holder of an aquaculture permit may import aquatic organisms, lawfully held in possession in any other state or country, into this state except as provided in sections 37-547 to 37-550.Source   Laws 1929, c. 112, VII, § 5, p. 439;   C.S.1929, § 37-705;   R.S.1943, § 37-705;   Laws 1957, c. 139, § 19, p. 473;   Laws 1967, c. 216, § 18, p. 591;   Laws 1989, LB 34, § 45;   Laws 1994, LB 1165, § 16;   Laws 1995, LB 718, § 3;   R.S.Supp.,1996, § 37-705;   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 176;  Laws 1999, LB 176, § 50.
NE Code § 37-467 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-467 - Transferred to section 37-482.01.

37-467.  Transferred to section 37-482.01.
NE Code § 37-468 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-468 - Aquaculturist; activities authorized.

37-468.  Aquaculturist; activities authorized.Any resident or nonresident who qualifies as an aquaculturist, after securing an aquaculture permit as provided in section 37-465, may establish and maintain, upon private lands, ponds or tanks for the culture and propagation of aquatic organisms, subject to the restrictions imposed by the Game Law.Source   Laws 1929, c. 112, VII, § 2, p. 438;   C.S.1929, § 37-702;   R.S.1943, § 37-702;   Laws 1947, c. 139, § 1, p. 385;   Laws 1967, c. 216, § 16, p. 590;   Laws 1989, LB 34, § 44;   Laws 1993, LB 830, § 8;   Laws 1994, LB 1165, § 14;   R.S.Supp.,1996, § 37-702;   Laws 1998, LB 922, § 178;  Laws 1999, LB 176, § 51.