19.0407.01000
Sixty-sixth
Legislative Assembly SENATE BILL NO. 2201
of North Dakota
Introduced by
Senators Klein, Erbele, Unruh
Representatives D. Anderson, Brandenburg, J. Nelson
1 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 20.1-03-07.1 and subsection 30 of
2 section 20.1-03-12 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to nonresident waterfowl hunting
3 licenses.
4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF NORTH DAKOTA:
5 SECTION 1. AMENDMENT. Section 20.1-03-07.1 of the North Dakota Century Code is
6 amended and reenacted as follows:
7 20.1-03-07.1. Nonresident waterfowl hunting license required.
8 1. Except as provided in sections 20.1-02-05, 20.1-03-07.2, and 20.1-03-07.3, a
9 nonresident may not hunt waterfowl unless that individual first obtains a nonresident
10 waterfowl hunting license. However, a nonresident may hunt cranes after first
11 obtaining a nonresident waterfowl hunting license or a nonresident small game hunting
12 license.
13 2. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the nonresident waterfowl hunting license
14 entitles the nonresident to hunt waterfowl for any period of fourteen consecutive days
15 or, any two periods of seven consecutive days each, or any three periods of four
16 consecutive days each. A license authorizing the fourteen-day hunting period allows
17 hunting in a specified waterfowl hunting zone. A license authorizing two 7-day hunting
18 periods or three 4-day hunting periods allows hunting in a specified zone during each
19 period.
20 3. Upon payment of the fee for a statewide nonresident waterfowl hunting license, a
21 nonresident may hunt waterfowl in any zone. FortyFor fourteen-day licenses and
22 licenses for two 7-day hunting periods, forty dollars of the fee for a statewide
23 nonresident waterfowl license must be used for the private land open to sportsmen
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1 program. For licenses for three 4-day periods, fifty dollars of the fee must be used for
2 the private land open to sportsmen program.
3 4. The governor, in the governor's proclamation, shall specify various waterfowl hunting
4 zones for which nonresident waterfowl hunting licenses will be available, and may
5 specify the number of licenses which may be issued in each zone and the manner in
6 which they are to be issued.
7 5. A nonresident is entitled to purchase only one nonresident waterfowl hunting license
8 per year.
9 6. The fourteen-day and two 7-day hunting period restrictions do not apply to
10 nonresidents hunting during the early Canada goose season.
11 SECTION 2. AMENDMENT. Subsection 30 of section 20.1-03-12 of the North Dakota
12 Century Code is amended and reenacted as follows:
13 30. For a nonresident waterfowl hunting license, one hundred dollars, except the fee for
14 anonresident license to hunt waterfowl for three periods of four days each is two
15 hundred dollars.
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Statutes affected:
INTRODUCED: 20.1-03-07.1, 20.1-03-12