Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption Pertaining to the use of Deer or Elk Urine to Mask Human Odor
Apr 16, 2021 1:34 PM
On May 13, 2021, at 9:00 a.m., the Fish and Wildlife Commission (commission) will hold a telephonic public hearing via ZOOM meeting platform to consider the proposed adoption and amendment of the above-stated rules. Due to the public health crisis by the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, there will be no in-person hearing.
Interested parties may access the remote conferencing in the following way:
Dial by telephone: 1-646-558-8656
Meeting ID: 880 8935 4093
Password: 686533.
The commission is proposing to allow urine which meets the criteria of 87-6-221, MCA, and urine that does not originate in a state or province with documented cases of CWD, to be used to attract game animals and game birds. The commission is also proposing to allow artificial scents and RHSA-approved natural glandular scents to be used by hunters to attract game animals except black bears. For more information about the rule language and the proposal, please see the Proposal Notice.
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Public Comment Opportunity
Deadline: Comments must be received no later than May 14, 2021
Mail comments to:
Wildlife Division
Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks
P.O. Box 200701
Helena, Montana, 59620-0701
Or email fwpwld@mt.gov