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...(A) A person with a rehabilitation permit may care for and rehabilitate orphaned, injured, or other wild animals designated by the chief of the division of wildlife for the purpose of releasing the wild animals back to the wild. Provided further, it shall be unlawful to rehabilitate any wild animal without first obtaining a category I or category II rehabilitation permit. (1) A category I reh...

...This rule does not apply to American bullfrogs and green frogs possessed at a permitted aquaculture production facility as provided in section 1533.632 of the Revised Code and in rule 1501:31-39-01 of the Administrative Code. Provided further, this rule does not apply to American bullfrogs and green frogs legally acquired from the holder of an aquaculture permit issued under section 1533.632 of the Revised ...

...(A) In accordance with section 1533.12 of the Revised Code, all persons exempt from purchasing a fishing or hunting license; deer, turkey, or trapping permit; or wetlands habitat stamp shall annually apply for a free fishing or hunting license; deer, turkey, or trapping permit; or wetlands habitat stamp on an official application form provided by the chief of the division of wildlife. (B) Each person who is a reside...

...(A) Each annual hunting license, deer permit, wild turkey permit, fur taker permit and wetlands habitat stamp shall be valid from the first day in March through midnight of the last day in February the following year. (B) Each fishing license, hunting license, nonresident lake Erie sport fishing district permit, deer permit, wild turkey permit, fur taker permit and wetlands habitat stamp shall ...

...(A) Each annual hunting license, deer permit, wild turkey permit, fur taker permit and wetlands habitat stamp will be valid from the first day in March through midnight of the last day in February the following year. (B) Each fishing license, hunting license, deer permit, wild turkey permit, fur taker permit and wetlands habitat stamp will be issued in the form prescribed by the chief of the di...

...(A) A multi-year hunting license issued in accordance with section 1533.321 of the Revised Code to a person who has not obtained a certificate of completion issued upon completion of a hunter education and conservation course approved by the chief or has not submitted evidence of equivalent training in content and manner approved by the chief, shall bear an "apprentice" hunter designation and shal...

...(A) Any resident of this state or a nonresident may purchase a one day fishing license. The fee for which is established in section 1533.32 of the Revised Code. The one day fishing license shall expire at midnight on the day for which the license is valid. (B) Notwithstanding division (C)(3) of section 1533.32 of the Revised Code, an annual fishing license issued in accordance with division (...

...(A) A lifetime hunting license issued in accordance with section 1533.321 of the Revised Code to a person who has not obtained a certificate of completion issued upon completion of a hunter education and conservation course approved by the chief or has not submitted evidence of equivalent training in content and manner approved by the chief, shall bear an "apprentice" hunter designation and shall ...

...All hunter education courses will be conducted and administered in accordance with policies and procedures established by the chief. Volunteer instructors must possess a valid ohio hunter education instructor certification card at the time they conduct a course. The official course of instruction will be established by the chief. Instructors will obtain student manuals and other training materials for their courses f...

...First-time fur taker permit buyers wanting to trap furbearing animals shall complete a trapper education course or other course of instruction as prescribed by the division of wildlife. The approved courses of instruction, shall include, but not be limited to, the subject matter required in section 1533.111 of the Revised Code. The official course, or courses of instruction, shall be approved by the chief of the divi...

...(A) It shall be lawful to release game birds on a commercial bird shooting preserve without banding each bird prior to hunting. Provided further, it shall be unlawful to possess any bird taken from a commercial bird shooting preserve that does not have attached to it a tag or seal provided by the division of wildlife. (B) It shall be unlawful to fail to clearly define the boundaries of each commercial bird shooting ...

...(A) Field trials may be conducted from the first day of September through the last day of April. If the last day of April is a Saturday, then field trials may be conducted on the first day of May. (B) Quails, chukar partridges, ducks, pheasants, and other game birds approved for release in conjunction with an authorized field trial may be released unbanded provided no game birds are to be killed ...

...(A) It shall be unlawful for a person to engage in falconry without an Ohio falconry permit except as provided in paragraph (C) of this rule. The falconry permit fee shall be seventy-five dollars for a new applicant and twenty-five dollars for each year the permit is issued. Permits may be issued for up to three years. The falconry permit shall expire on the date specified on the permit. Current holders of a valid fa...

...(A) Falconry permits. Ohio falconry permits may be issued for up to three years and expire at midnight on the date specified on the permit. (1) The fee for a new falconry permit is seventy-five dollars plus twenty-five dollars for each year the permit is issued. (2) The renewal fee is twenty-five dollars for each year the permit is issued. (3) Hunting license requirements under section 1533.10...

...(A) No person shall capture or attempt to capture a raptor without having first obtained a raptor capture permit. The capture permit fee is fifteen dollars, and expires on the date listed on the permit. The permit authroizes the applicant to take the species of raptor mentioned on the permit and within the time allotted on the permit. If a raptor is captured by the permittee, the permittee shall f...

...(A) No person shall capture or attempt to capture a raptor without having first obtained a raptor capture permit. The capture permit fee shall be fifteen dollars, and shall expire on the date listed on the permit. The permit shall authorize the applicant to take the species of raptor mentioned on the permit and within the time allotted on the permit. If a raptor is captured by the permittee, the p...

...(A) Raptor capture. It shall be unlawful for an Ohio falconry permit holder to capture or attempt to capture a raptor without first obtaining a raptor capture permit. A raptor capture permit authorizes a falconry permit holder to capture one raptor of the species listed on the permit. The fee for a raptor capture permit is fifteen dollars. Raptor capture permits expire at midnight on the date lis...

...(A) It shall be unlawful for a person to engage in aquaculture without first making application for and receiving an aquaculture permit issued by the chief of the division of wildlife or their designee. (1) The application shall include the name of the applicant, name of the aquaculture production facility, class of aquaculture permit requested, the common and scientific names of the aquatic spec...

...(A) It shall be unlawful for a person to engage in aquaculture without first making application for and receiving an aquaculture permit issued by the chief of the division of wildlife or their designee. (1) The application shall include the name of the applicant, name of the aquaculture production facility, class of aquaculture permit requested, the common and scientific names of the aquatic spec...

...(A) Dealers and buyers shall acquire a state dealer's registration permit each year prior to purchasing or otherwise acquiring Ohio ginseng legally harvested in that year. The dealer state registration permit is nontransferable and shall expire annually on August thirty-first of each calendar year. (B) No person shall buy or otherwise acquire or possess Ohio dry uncertified wild or dry uncertified cultivated ginsen...

...(A) A ginseng dealer state registration permit issued pursuant to section 1533.881 of the Revised Code is nontransferable and expires on August thirty-first each calendar year. (B) Except as otherwise provided in this rule and rule 1501:31-40-01 of the Administrative Code, no person shall buy, acquire, or possess: (1) Uncertified dry wild or cultivated ginseng from April first through Septem...

...(A) Upon a finding that it will be for the best interests of the division, the chief may make available for dredging programs on state waters, or along the Muskingum river certain heavy equipment owned by the state of Ohio and utilized by the division in maintenance of the rivers, lakes, and lake channels, and qualified operators of such equipment who are employed by or are agents of the division....

...(A) Upon a finding that it will be for the best interests of the division, the chief may make available for dredging programs on state waters, or along the Muskingum river certain heavy equipment owned by the state of Ohio and utilized by the division in maintenance of the rivers, lakes, and lake channels, and qualified operators of such equipment who are employed by or are agents of the division. The fees charged fo...

...The chief may determine the fees to be charged for the use of any group camping area or facility rental based upon type of facility, park, season, location, amenities, or level of occupancy. Fees charged for the use of a state operated designated group camping area may be determined as a single rate for the use of the designated group camping area or determined based on number of persons utilizing the designated grou...

...Persons who are Ohio residents and holders of a "Golden Buckeye Card," issued by the Ohio department of aging on or after September 1, 2003, are eligible for reduced rates and fees on certain recreation facilities and related activities. The discounts for qualifying persons are as follows: (A) Fifty per cent off of the camping fees listed in rule 1501:46-2-11 of the Administrative Code. This discount doe...