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Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.739 - Fish Utilization Permit

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: The proposed amendment authorizes the
				  selling of common and grass carp to commercial establishments by contractors in
				  a department contracted invasive fish removal project.
(1) To utilize other fish and invasive fish
				taken during bona fide fishing tournaments, to possess, transport, and donate
				such fish to commercial establishments. Application for a permit must be made
				to the department and post marked not less than ten (10) days prior to the
				event. Failure to comply with reporting requirements may result in permit
				denial. Issuance of future permits shall be conditioned on compliance with
				these rules. Permit shall be valid for one (1) event that shall occur within
				fifteen (15) days of the issue date on the permit. Fee: twenty-five dollars
				($25).
(A) Fish defined as other fish and
				invasive fish in 3 CSR 10-20.805 legally taken by
				fishing methods prescribed in
				3 CSR
				10-6.410(7) during a bona fide
				fishing tournament must be donated to commercial establishments by the permit
				holder and may be possessed, transported, and donated in accordance with the
				following:
1. The permit holder shall record
				and submit a complete and accurate report showing by particiant or team the
				origin (waterbody), weight of each species of all fish taken by each
				participant or team. Reports must be received by the department within fifteen
				(15) days of the end of the tournament. Reports shall be mailed to Missouri
				Department of Conservation, PO Box 180, Jefferson City, MO
				65102-0180.
2. Fish may be
				possessed, transported, and donated to a commercial establishment by any person
				when possession is accompanied by a dated written statement showing the
				utilization permit number, name and address of permit holder, and the weight of
				each species.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.743 - Commercial Establishments

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment allows for the transport of
				  fish to a commercial establishment when transfer is accompanied by a valid
				  invoice, bill of sale, written statement from the holder of a Fish Utilization
				  Permit, or letter of authorization from a contractor of a department contracted
				  invasive fish removal project.
Resident commercial establishments, when possession is
				  accompanied by a valid invoice, or bill of sale, may buy, possess, transport,
				  and sell legally purchased and plainly marked dressed or processed pheasants,
				  exotic partridges, quail, game bird eggs, deer except white-tailed and mule
				  deer, elk that are exempt from the permit requirements prescribed by this Code,
				  moose, caribou, wild boar, live bait and frogs, and fish. Skinned furbearer
				  carcasses and fish eggs may be sold at retail only. Resident commercial
				  establishments may also obtain, possess, transport, and sell fish acquired from
				  the holder of a Fish Utilization Permit when possession is accompanied by a
				  dated written statement from the permit holder as specified in 3 CSR
				  10-10.739.
*Original authority: 252.240, RSMo 1972, amended
					 1984.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.744 - Commercial Game Processing: Permit, Privileges, Requirements

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment increases the fee for a
				  Commercial Game Processing Permit to reflect a more current cost adjustment
				  based on changes in the Consumer Price Index.
(1) To commercially process and store legally
				acquired cervids and black bears taken from the wild stock of the state at the
				specific location indicated on the permit. Fee: twenty-seven dollars
				($27).
(2) The commercial processor
				shall post a notice and inform patrons of the provisions of this rule and shall
				keep accurate records of all cervids and black bears processed and stored. The
				commercial processor shall dispose of all cervid and black bear carcasses (or
				parts thereof, except for cervid hides from which all excess tissue has been
				removed) not returned to patrons in a permitted sanitary landfill or transfer
				station and retain proof of disposal. The records of all cervids and black
				bears processed and stored, and proof of disposal, shall be retained for twelve
				(12) months. All records and stored cervids and black bears shall be made
				available for inspection by an authorized agent of the department at any
				reasonable time.
(3) For the
				purposes of processing specialty cervid and black bear meats, commercial
				processors are exempt from provisions of
				3 CSR
				10-4.137. For purposes of storing specialty cervid and
				black bear meats, commercial processors are exempt from provisions of
				3 CSR
				10-4.137 and
				3 CSR
				10-4.140(2), but only from September
				15 through March 31. These exemptions do not apply to raw, packaged venison or
				black bear meat.
*Original authority: 252.240, RSMo 1972, amended
					 1984.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.745 - Swan Lake Migratory Bird Preservation Permit: Privileges, Requirements

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Rescinded June 2, 2003)
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.747 - Resident Bait Vendor's Permit

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Rescinded August 15, 1978)
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.750 - Wildlife Breeder Permit

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Moved to
				  3 CSR
				  10-9.350 )
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.753 - Wildlife Breeder: Records Required

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Moved to
				  3
				  CSR 10-9.359 )
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.755 - Privileges of Wildlife Breeder

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Moved to
				  3 CSR
				  10-9.353 )
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.760 - Licensed Shooting Area Permit

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Moved to
				  3 CSR
				  10-9.560 )
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.765 - Licensed Shooting Area: Privileges

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Moved to
				  3 CSR
				  10-9.565 )
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.768 - Sales and Possession of Wildlife Parts and Mounted Specimens

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule authorizes the sale of certain
				  wildlife parts and mounted specimens.
(1) Subject to federal regulations, legally
				obtained feathers, squirrel pelts, rabbit pelts, and groundhog pelts may be
				bought, sold, or bartered when accompanied by a bill of sale. In addition,
				legally obtained deer and elk heads, antlers, hides, or feet, and turkey
				feathers, beards, heads, bones, feet, spurs, wings, tails, or tail fans, and
				skins, including skins with the feathers, wings, and legs attached, may also be
				bought, sold, or bartered when accompanied by a bill of sale. Bills of sale
				required by this rule shall contain the seller's full name, address, and the
				number and species of these parts, and the full name and address of the
				purchaser. The bill of sale shall be retained by the purchaser while these
				parts are in his/her possession. Legally taken wildlife and wildlife parts,
				after mounting or tanning, may be bought and sold.
(2) The recipient or purchaser of deer and
				elk heads and/or antlers attached to the skull plate must retain a dated bill
				of sale identifying the seller while the heads or antlers are in his/her
				possession.
(3) Any person who
				finds a dead deer or elk with antlers still attached to the skull plate while
				afield and takes those antlers into possession must report the taking to a
				conservation agent within twenty-four (24) hours to receive possession
				authorization. Shed antlers not attached to the skull plate found while afield
				may be possessed, bought, and sold by any person without possession
				authorization
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.770 - Guide's Permit: Privileges and Requirements

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Rescinded December 31, 1976)
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.771 - Commercial Permits: How Obtained, Replacements

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule establishes procedures for
				  obtaining commercial permits and replacement permits.
Commercial permits and replacements for them may be issued
				  only through the department office in Jefferson City upon receipt of proper
				  application and the required permit fee. A service fee of three dollars ($3) is
				  required for a replacement commercial permit.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.777 - Fee Fishing Area: Privileges and Qualifications

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Rescinded August 15, 1978)
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.780 - Commercial Musseling Permit

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Rescinded March 1, 2010)
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.781 - Commercial Musseling Helper Permit

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Rescinded March 1, 2010)
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.782 - Commercial Musseling: Seasons, Methods

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Rescinded March 1, 2010)
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.783 - Mussel Dealer's Permit

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Rescinded March 1, 2010)
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.784 - Mussel Dealers: Reports, Requirements

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Rescinded March 1, 2010)
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.787 - Reports Required: Commercial Musselers

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(Rescinded March 1, 2010)
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.788 - Resident Commercial Live Coyote and Fox Trapping Permit

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment increases the fee for a
				  Resident Commercial Live Coyote and Fox Trapping Permit to reflect a more
				  current cost adjustment based on changes in the Consumer Price
				  Index.
Required in addition to a valid Resident Trapping Permit to
				  take, possess, transport, and hold coyote, red fox, and gray fox alive in
				  accordance with the provisions of
				  3 CSR
				  10-10.789, and to sell or give these furbearers to the
				  holder of a valid Hound Running Area Operator and Dealer Permit in accordance
				  with 3 CSR
				  10-9.575 and
				  3 CSR
				  10-10.789. Fee: fifty-one dollars ($51).
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.789 - Resident Commercial Live Coyote and Fox Trapping: Privileges, Seasons, Methods, Requirements

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule establishes the seasons, methods,
				  and requirements for taking, holding, possessing, and selling live coyotes, red
				  fox, and gray fox by the holder of a Resident Commercial Live Coyote and Fox
				  Trapping Permit.
(1) Coyotes,
				red fox, and gray fox may be taken, possessed, and held alive in confinement by
				the holder of a valid Resident Commercial Live Coyote and Fox Trapping Permit.
				Coyotes, red fox, and gray fox may be taken in any number during the season
				dates and methods prescribed for these species by Chapter 8 of this Code and by
				cable restraint from November 15 through the last day of February. All coyotes
				and foxes taken or possessed in accordance with this rule shall be individually
				marked with an ear tag provided by the department for which the permittee shall
				pay fifty cents (50¢) per tag. Ear tags shall be affixed immediately to
				each animal taken at the time and location where each coyote, red fox, or gray
				fox is captured.
(2) Coyotes, red
				fox, and gray fox, taken in accordance with this rule may not be exported and
				may only be sold or given away to the holder of a valid Hound Running Area
				Operator and Dealer Permit. Live coyotes, red fox, and gray fox may not be
				transported or possessed after March 7 of each year. These animals shall be
				sold or given to the holder of a valid Hound Running Area Operator and Dealer
				Permit on the day of capture or confined in facilities and cared for as
				specified in 3 CSR 10-9.220. These
				confinement facilities must have an onsite inspection prior to holding live
				coyotes and foxes and shall be approved annually by an agent of the department.
				Approved confinement facilities and wildlife held under this permit are subject
				to inspection by an authorized agent of the department at any reasonable
				time.
(3) The resident commercial
				live coyote and fox trapper shall keep an up-to-date and accurate permanent
				record on forms provided by the department of all coyotes, red fox, and gray
				fox taken alive that includes the county of origin, species, ear tag number,
				date captured, date of transfer, and the name, address, and permit number of
				the hound running area operator/dealer receiving each individual animal. All
				records shall be made available for inspection by an authorized agent of the
				department at any reasonable time.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.800 - Resident Ginseng Dealer Permit

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule establishes a resident ginseng
				  dealer permit to buy, obtain, possess, and transport uncertified ginseng roots
				  from the holder of a Missouri resident or nonresident ginseng harvester permit
				  and to buy, obtain, possess, or transport certified ginseng plants or roots for
				  the purpose of resale. This rule also identifies persons who are exempt from
				  ginseng permit dealer requirements.
To buy, obtain, possess, or transport uncertified ginseng
				  plants or roots harvested by the holder of a Missouri ginseng harvester permit
				  or landowner harvest authorization number in accordance with 3 CSR 10-10.810,
				  and to buy, obtain, possess, or transport certified ginseng plants or roots for
				  the purpose of resale, or attempt any of these acts, and to export certified
				  ginseng plants or roots. Permits issued to a firm, organization, or partnership
				  for individual or itinerate use shall include the names of no more than four
				  (4) resident users. Commercial establishments buying or obtaining certified
				  ginseng for use as an ingredient in manufactured food products or dietary
				  supplements that will be sold to the general public are excluded from the
				  permit requirement of this rule and 3 CSR 10-10.805. Fee: one hundred dollars
				  ($100).
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits › Section 3 CSR 10-10.805 - Nonresident Ginseng Dealer Permit

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule establishes a nonresident ginseng
				  dealer permit to buy, obtain, possess, and transport uncertified ginseng roots
				  from the holder of a Missouri resident or nonresident ginseng harvester permit
				  and to buy, obtain, possess, or transport certified ginseng plants or roots for
				  the purpose of resale.
To buy, obtain, possess, or transport uncertified ginseng
				  plants or roots harvested by the holder of a Missouri ginseng harvester permit
				  or landowner harvest authorization number in accordance with 3 CSR 10-10.810,
				  and to buy, obtain, possess, or transport certified ginseng plants or roots for
				  the purpose of resale, or attempt any of these acts, and to export certified
				  ginseng plants or roots. Fee: three hundred dollars ($300).
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.105 - Title; Authority

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule defines which department areas
				  these regulations apply to and how exceptions to the regulations are
				  made.
The special regulations in this chapter apply on lands and
				  waters (referred to as department areas) owned or leased by the Department of
				  Conservation. The director may issue temporary written exceptions to rules and
				  provisions of this chapter for emergencies, special events and other compatible
				  uses.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.111 - Commercial Use

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment removes section (4) from the
				  Commercial Use rule. Photography and videography will now be covered in a new
				  rule, 3 CSR
				  10-11.112, that includes commercial and non-commercial
				  photography and videography. Changes to this rule also allow exemptions to the
				  requirement of a permit for certain commercial uses.
(1) Certain commercial uses are permitted on
				department areas and require a commercial use permit or a special use permit,
				except as otherwise provided in this chapter. Commercial use is defined as any
				activity that directly or indirectly results in financial benefit or gain, or
				where money is exchanged in connection with the activity.
(2) Permits for commercial use of department
				areas may be obtained only upon satisfaction of all requirements imposed by
				this Code, including payment of fees when required. Permits for commercial use
				of department areas are non-transferable and no permit may be loaned,
				falsified, altered, or misrepresented in any manner.
(3) Annual commercial use permits are valid
				from July 1 through June 30 of the prescribed permit year. All other permits
				for commercial use of department areas are valid only for the dates listed on
				the permit. The acceptance of a permit authorizing commercial use of department
				areas shall constitute an acknowledgement of the duty to comply with the
				provisions of this Code. Failure to comply with the conditions of any permit
				authorizing commercial use of department areas shall be sufficient cause for
				the department to revoke the current permit and deny applications for future
				permits. The commission may suspend, revoke, or deny a permit or privilege for
				cause, but not until an opportunity has been afforded for a hearing before the
				commission or its authorized representative. The hearings under this section
				shall be a contested case pursuant to Chapter 536, RSMo, and any person
				aggrieved by a final decision shall be entitled to judicial review as provided
				in Chapter 536, RSMo.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.112 - Photography and Videography

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule establishes the requirements and
				  conditions for allowing photography and videography on department
				  areas.
(1) Photography and
				videography are authorized on department areas without a permit, except a
				special use permit is required for photography and videography involving:
(A) Access during closed hours or to portions
				of areas closed to public use;
(B)
				Use of an unmanned aerial system (UAS) or drone;
(C) Use of a prop, set, or equipment larger
				than a single person can carry; or
(D) The total daily number of people
				participating with a photographer or videographer for the primary purpose of
				photography and videography is more than ten (10).
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.115 - Closings

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: The proposed amendment corrects the omission
				  of a word and establishes closings on Ten Mile Pond Conservation Area to public
				  use for waterfowl hunting.
(1)
				Department areas are open to public use only from 4:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
				daily; however, hunting, fishing, trapping, dog training, camping, launching
				boats, and landing boats are permitted at any time in areas where these
				activities are authorized, except as otherwise provided in this
				chapter.
(2) Any department area
				may be opened during closed hours for department sponsored events or programs.
				Parking or storage of watercraft and commercial vehicles is prohibited during
				the closed hours.
(3) Department
				lands associated with offices, education centers, nature centers, hatcheries,
				staffed shooting ranges, and the following conservation areas are open to
				public use only during the hours authorized by posting:
(A) Beckemeier (August G.) Conservation
				Area
(B) Bellefontaine Conservation
				Area
(C) Blind Pony Lake
				Conservation Area
(D) Columbia
				Bottom Conservation Area
(E)
				Goodson (Jean and Joan) Conservation Area
(F) Gravois Creek Conservation Area
(G) Hickory Woods Conservation Area
(H) Klamberg (Roger) Woods Conservation
				Area
(I) Peck Ranch Conservation
				Area (inside the fenced portions designated as a refuge by posting or as shown
				on the area map or the online conservation atlas)
(J) Phantom Forest Conservation Area
(K) Reed (James A.) Memorial Wildlife
				Area
(L) Rockwoods Range
(M) Rockwoods Reservation
(N) Rush Creek Conservation Area
(O) Wild Cherry Ridge Conservation
				Area
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.120 - Pets and Hunting Dogs

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment would allow pets on leash on
				  area trails at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center.
(1) Pets and hunting dogs are permitted but
				must be on a leash or confined at all times, except as otherwise provided by
				signs, area brochures, or this chapter.
(A)
				Pets and hunting dogs are prohibited on the following department areas:
1. Burr Oak Woods Conservation Area;
2. Engelmann Woods Natural
				Area;
3. Powder Valley
				Conservation Nature Center;
4.
				Runge Conservation Nature Center;
5. Springfield Conservation Nature Center;
				and
6. White Alloe Creek
				Conservation Area.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.125 - Field Trials

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment modifies the list of
				  department areas where field trials can be held, allows raccoon field trails on
				  areas over one thousand (1,000) acres with a Field Trial Special Use Permit,
				  standardizes the format used for conservation area names, and corrects an
				  inaccurate reference in the authority section of the rule.
(1) Field trials are only permitted on the
				department areas listed below. A field trial special use permit issued by the
				area manager is required. Unless otherwise provided on the field trial special
				use permit, field trials are permitted from September 1 through the Monday
				closest to March 31. Field trial types and locations may be further restricted
				on each designated area:
(A) Amarugia
				Highlands Conservation Area
(B)
				Busch (August A.) Memorial Conservation Area
(C) Bois D' Arc Conservation Area
(D) Bushwacker Lake Conservation Area
(E) Canaan Conservation
				Area
(F) Duck Creek Conservation
				Area
(G) Eagle Bluffs Conservation
				Area
(H) Fort Crowder Conservation
				Area
(I) Helton (The Wayne)
				Memorial Wildlife Area
(J) Maintz
				Wildlife Preserve
(K) Pony Express
				Lake Conservation Area
(L) Reed
				(James A.) Memorial Wildlife Area
(M) Rocky Fork Lakes Conservation
				Area
(N) Shawnee Trail Conservation
				Area
(O) Talbot (Robert E.)
				Conservation Area
(P) Truman
				Reservoir Management Lands (Upper Tebo Creek)
(Q) Whetstone Creek Conservation
				Area
(R) White River Trace
				Conservation Area
(S) Wilhelmina
				Conservation Area
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.130 - Vehicles, Bicycles, Horses, and Horseback Riding

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This proposed amendment allows bicycle use
				  yearround on five (5) additional conservation areas. This amendment would also
				  clarify that bicycle and horseback riding are allowed outside of shooting hours
				  during spring turkey season on thirty-one (31) areas. These thirty-one (31)
				  areas currently allow bicycle and/or horseback riding except during all
				  portions of the firearms deer season and spring turkey hunting seasons; this
				  amendment will allow bicycle and horseback riding after 1 p.m. during spring
				  turkey season.
(1) Vehicle use
				is restricted to graveled and paved roads and established parking areas, unless
				otherwise posted.
(2) Bicycles are
				permitted only on designated multi-use trails and on roads open to vehicular
				traffic, unless otherwise posted. Groups of more than ten (10) people using
				bicycles on department areas must obtain a special use permit. Bicycles are
				also permitted on locations designated as service roads in the online
				conservation atlas, unless otherwise posted, and except as follows:
(A) Bicycles are not allowed on service roads
				on department lands associated with nature and education centers, fish
				hatcheries, staffed ranges, offices, designated natural areas, and on the
				following department areas:
1. Burr Oak Woods
				Conservation Area;
2. Busch (August
				A.) Memorial Conservation Area;
3.
				Henning (Ruth and Paul) Conservation Area;
4. Little Bean Marsh Conservation
				Area;
5. McCormack (Jamerson C.)
				Conservation Area;
6. Platte Falls
				Conservation Area;
7. Reed (James
				A.) Memorial Wildlife Area;
8.
				Rocky Barrens Conservation Area;
9.
				Star School Hill Prairie Conservation Area; and
10. Twenty-Five Mile Prairie Conservation
				Area; and
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.130 - Vehicles, Bicycles, Horses, and Horseback Riding

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule restricts the use of certain
				  transportation methods on department areas.
(1) Vehicle use is restricted to graveled and
				paved roads and established parking areas, unless otherwise posted.
(2) Bicycles are permitted only on designated
				multi-use trails and on roads open to vehicular traffic, unless otherwise
				posted. Groups of more than ten (10) people using bicycles on department areas
				must obtain a special use permit. Bicycles are also permitted on locations
				designated as service roads in the online conservation atlas, unless otherwise
				posted, and except as follows:
(A) Bicycles
				are not allowed on service roads on department lands associated with nature and
				education centers, fish hatcheries, staffed ranges, offices, designated natural
				areas, and on the following department areas:
1. Burr Oak Woods Conservation
				Area;
2. Busch (August A.) Memorial
				Conservation Area;
3. Henning (Ruth
				and Paul) Conservation Area;
4.
				Little Bean Marsh Conservation Area;
5. McCormack (Jamerson C.) Conservation
				Area;
6. Platte Falls Conservation
				Area;
7. Reed (James A.) Memorial
				Wildlife Area;
8. Rocky Barrens
				Conservation Area;
9. Star School
				Hill Prairie Conservation Area; and
10. Twenty-Five Mile Prairie Conservation
				Area; and
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.135 - Wild Plants, Plant Products, and Mushrooms

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment reformats text for clarity
				  and establishes regulations for a new education center in
				  Joplin.
(1) Nuts, berries,
				fruits, edible wild greens, and mushrooms may be taken only for personal
				consumption, unless further restricted in this chapter.
(A) Taking of nuts, berries, fruits, edible
				wild greens, and mushrooms is prohibited on the following department areas:
1. Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature
				Center
2. Conservation Commission
				Headquarters
3. Powder Valley
				Conservation Nature Center
4. Runge
				Conservation Nature Center
5. Shoal
				Creek Conservation Education Center
6. Springfield Conservation Nature
				Center
7. Twin Pines Conservation
				Education Center
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.140 - Camping

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment removes the area brochure and
				  adds area maps and posted regulations as methods of designating locations where
				  camping is allowed on department areas. It also clarifies that fires are only
				  allowed in designated camping areas, except by special use
				  permit.
(1) Camping is
				permitted only within areas designated by signs, area maps, or in accordance
				with posted regulations or by special use permit. Stays are limited to a period
				of fourteen (14) consecutive days in any thirty- (30-) day period, with the
				period to commence the date the site is occupied or camping within any given
				department area first occurs. Personal property must be removed at the end of
				the fourteen- (14-) day period. Total camping days on all department lands are
				limited to thirty (30) days within one (1) calendar year. Camping requests in
				excess of thirty (30) days within a calendar year may be granted with a special
				use permit. On those areas with established campsites, only two (2) camping or
				sleeping units are permitted in each site. Quiet hours are effective from 10:00
				p.m. to 6:00 a.m. daily. Visitors who are not occupying a campsite are required
				to leave the campground by 10:00 p.m. Quiet hours are defined as the cessation
				of excessive noise from people or any mechanical device which causes
				disturbance to other campers. Campfires are allowed only in designated camping
				areas or by special use permit. Groups of more than ten (10) people must obtain
				a special use permit prior to camping.
(A) On
				Thomas Hill Reservoir, only one (1) camping or sleeping unit and a maximum of
				six (6) people are permitted in each campsite.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.145 - Tree Stands

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This proposed amendment clarifies the use of
				  tree stands for black bear hunting on department areas.
Only portable tree stands are allowed and only from September
				  1 through January 31 on areas where black bears, deer, or elk hunting is
				  allowed, by special use permit, or except as otherwise authorized in
				  3 CSR
				  10-11.181,
				  3 CSR
				  10-11.182, and
				  3 CSR
				  10-11.191 of this chapter. Unattended stands must be
				  plainly labeled on a durable material with the full name and address, or
				  Conservation Number, of the owner and be removed from the area before February
				  1. Use of nails, screw-in steps, and any material or method that would damage
				  the tree is prohibited.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.150 - Target Shooting and Shooting Ranges

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule establishes provisions for target
				  shooting and use of shooting ranges on department areas.
Target shooting is permitted on designated public shooting
				  ranges or by special use permit. Shooting hours on unstaffed ranges are
				  one-half (1/2) hour before sunrise to one-half (1/2) hour after sunset. Range
				  use shall be in accordance with posted range rules or as directed by the range
				  officer listed on the special use permit, and is contingent upon the right to
				  inspect permits, firearms, and ammunition by an agent of the department or
				  certified law enforcement officer. Only paper targets attached to provided
				  target holders may be used on unstaffed target shooting ranges, except that on
				  portions of shooting ranges restricted to shotguns with shotshells, only clay
				  targets may be used. Use of incendiary, including tracer ammunition, armor
				  piercing, or explosive ammunition is prohibited. Fully automatic firearms are
				  permitted only with a special use permit. Range use fees are required at some
				  areas. Possession of alcoholic beverages is prohibited on all ranges and
				  associated parking lots. Groups of more than ten (10) people must obtain a
				  special use permit prior to use of a range.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.155 - Decoys and Blinds

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment clarifies rules regarding
				  temporary blinds on conservation areas by specifying that they must be removed
				  from the area daily.
PUBLISHER'S NOTE: The secretary of state has
				  determined that the publication of the entire text of the material which is
				  incorporated by reference as a portion of this rule would be unduly cumbersome
				  or expensive. This material as incorporated by reference in this rule shall be
				  maintained by the agency at its headquarters and shall be made available to the
				  public for inspection and copying at no more than the actual cost of
				  reproduction. This note applies only to the reference material. The entire text
				  of the rule is printed here.
(1) Decoys and blinds are permitted but must
				be removed from the area daily and may not be left unattended between the hours
				of 10:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m., except as otherwise provided in this chapter.
				Blinds may not be constructed on-site from woody vegetation except for willows
				(Salicaceae spp.).
(A) The current Upper
				Mississippi Conservation Area Waterfowl Hunting Information booklet is hereby
				incorporated in this Code by reference. This booklet is published annually in
				March by, and a printed copy can be obtained from, the Missouri Department of
				Conservation, PO Box 180, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0180 and is also available
				online at www.missouriconservation.org. This rule does not incorporate any
				subsequent amendments or additions.
(B) On those portions
				of Upper Mississippi Conservation Area designated as restricted waterfowl
				hunting areas, blind sites shall be designated and allotted through a system of
				registration and drawing established by the department. Blinds must be
				constructed in accordance with specifications, dates, and other requirements as
				described in the Upper Mississippi Conservation Area Waterfowl Hunting
				Information booklet. Waterfowl may be taken only from a designated blind except
				that hunters may retrieve dead birds and pursue and shoot downed cripples. This
				rule does not apply during the early teal season and the early Canada goose
				season. On portions of the area designated as open, blinds may be constructed
				without site restrictions. Blinds or blind sites on both restricted and open
				portions of the area may not be locked, transferred, rented, or sold. Boats
				shall not be left overnight at blind sites. Blinds unoccupied at one-half (1/2)
				hour before legal shooting time may be used by the first hunter to
				arrive.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.155 - Decoys and Blinds

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule establishes provisions for the use
				  of decoys and blinds on department areas.
(1) Decoys and blinds are permitted but must
				be removed from the area daily and may not be left unattended between the hours
				of 10:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m., except as otherwise provided in this chapter.
				Blinds may not be constructed on-site from woody vegetation except for willows
				(Salicaceae spp.).
(A) The current Upper
				Mississippi Conservation Area Waterfowl Hunting Information booklet is hereby
				incorporated in this Code by reference. This booklet is published annually in
				March by, and a printed copy can be obtained from, the Missouri Department of
				Conservation, PO Box 180, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0180 and is also available
				online at
www.missouriconservation.org
. This
				rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.
(B) On those portions of Upper Mississippi
				Conservation Area designated as restricted waterfowl hunting areas, blind sites
				shall be designated and allotted through a system of registration and drawing
				established by the department. No blind drawings will take place after the 2024
				drawing. Blinds must be constructed in accordance with specifications, dates,
				and other requirements as described in the Upper Mississippi Conservation Area
				Waterfowl Hunting Information booklet. Waterfowl may be taken only from a
				designated blind except that hunters may retrieve dead birds and pursue and
				shoot downed cripples. This rule does not apply during the early teal season
				and the early Canada goose season. On portions of the area designated as open,
				blinds may be constructed without site restrictions. Blinds or blind sites on
				both restricted and open portions of the area may not be locked, transferred,
				rented, or sold. Boats shall not be left overnight at blind sites. Blinds
				unoccupied at one-half (1/2) hour before legal shooting time may be used by the
				first hunter to arrive.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.160 - Use of Boats and Motors

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment rescinds the prohibition of
				  float tube use on Reed (James A.) Memorial Wildlife Area. This amendment also
				  modifies the restrictions for the use of boats on Busch (August A.) Memorial
				  Conservation Area and Reed (James A.) Memorial Wildlife Area to allow certain
				  boats other than department owned boats on designated waters.
(1) Boats (including canoes, kayaks,
				paddleboards, and sailboats) may be used on lakes and ponds except as further
				restricted in this chapter. Boats may not be left unattended overnight.
				Houseboats, airboats, and personal watercraft as defined in section
				306.010, RSMo, are prohibited.
				Float tubes may be used for authorized fishing and hunting activities.
				Registration and a fee may be required for rental of department-owned boats.
				Fees shall be paid prior to use.
(A) Except
				as provided below, only electric motors are permitted on lakes and ponds of
				less than seventy (70) acres. Electric motors and outboard motors are permitted
				on lakes of seventy (70) or more acres and on certain areas in conjunction with
				waterfowl hunting, except as otherwise provided in paragraph (1)(A) 2. of this
				rule. Outboard motors in excess of ten (10) horsepower must be operated at
				slow, no-wake speed, except as otherwise provided in paragraph (1)(A)3. of this
				rule.
1. Only department-owned boats may be
				used, only electric motors are permitted, and the use of float tubes is
				specifically prohibited on the following department areas:
A. Blind Pony Lake Conservation
				Area.
B. Hunnewell Lake
				Conservation Area
C. Hunnewell Lake
				Conservation Area
D. Reed (James
				A.) Memorial Wildlife Area
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.165 - Bullfrogs and Green Frogs

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule establishes provisions for
				  harvesting bullfrogs and green frogs on department areas.
(1) Bullfrogs and green frogs may be taken
				during the statewide season only by hand, handnet, atlatl, gig, bow, snagging,
				snaring, grabbing, pole and line, a twenty-two (.22) caliber or smaller rimfire
				rifle or pistol, pellet gun, or crossbow, only on waters and within dates and
				hours those waters are open to fishing or hunting, except as further restricted
				in this chapter. An artificial light may be used.
*Original authority: 252.240, RSMo 1972, amended
					 1984.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.181 - Turkey Hunting

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment changes the title and purpose
				  statement for this rule to ensure consistency with other rules in this chapter
				  and corrects an inaccurate reference in the authority section of the
				  rule.
PURPOSE:
This rule establishes provisions for turkey
				  hunting on department areas.
*Original authority: 252.240, RSMo 1972, amended
					 1984.
Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION › Division 10 - Conservation Commission › Chapter 11 - Wildlife Code: Special Regulations for Department Areas › Section 3 CSR 10-11.182 - Deer Hunting

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This rule establishes provisions for deer
				  hunting on department areas.
PUBLISHER'S NOTE: The secretary of state has
				  determined that the publication of the entire text of the material which is
				  incorporated by reference as a portion of this rule would be unduly cumbersome
				  or expensive. This material as incorporated by reference in this rule shall be
				  maintained by the agency at its headquarters and shall be made available to the
				  public for inspection and copying at no more than the actual cost of
				  reproduction. This note applies only to the reference material. The entire text
				  of the rule is printed here.
Deer may be hunted on department areas as authorized in the
				  current
Fall Deer & Turkey Hunting Regulations and
				  Information
booklet, which is hereby incorporated in this Code by
				  reference. This booklet is published annually in August by, and a printed copy
				  can be obtained from, the Missouri Department of Conservation, PO Box 180,
				  Jefferson City, MO 65102-0180 and is also available online at
www.missouriconservation.org
.
				  This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or
				  additions.
*Original authority: 252.240, RSMo 1972, amended
					 1984.