WSR 97-12-052

PERMANENT RULES

FISH AND WILDLIFE

COMMISSION

(Wildlife)

[Filed June 2, 1997, 4:59 p.m.]

Date of Adoption: April 19, 1997.

Purpose: To amend WAC 232-28-253 1997 Mountain sheep (bighorn) permit quotas.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 77.12.040.

Other Authority: RCW 77.12.020, 77.12.030, 77.32.220.

Adopted under notice filed as WSR 97-06-119 on March 5, 1997.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's own Initiative: New 1, amended 0, repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, amended 0, repealed 0.

Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.

May 2, 1997

Lisa Pelly

Chair

AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 96-12-050, filed 5/31/96, effective 7/1/96)

WAC 232-28-253 ((1996)) 1997 Mountain sheep (bighorn) permit quotas.

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Hunt

Choice Hunt Permit Permit Hunt Special ((1996)) 1997

Number Name Season Boundary Description Restrictions Permits

5002 Vulcan Mountain Sept. 15-Oct. ((11)) 10 Sheep Unit 2 Any Legal Weapon ((2)) 1

5003 Tucannon River Sept. 15-Oct. ((11)) 10 Sheep Unit 3 Any Legal Weapon 1

5004 Selah Butte Sept. 15-Oct. 10 Sheep Unit 4 Any Legal Weapon 1

5005 Umtanum Sept. 15-Oct. ((11)) 10 Sheep Unit 5 Any Legal Weapon ((3)) 1

5007 Clemon Mountain Sept. 15-Oct. ((11)) 10 Sheep Unit 7 Any Legal Weapon 1

((5008 Mountainview Sept. 15-Oct. 11 Sheep Unit 8 Any Legal Weapon 1

5009 Blackbutte Sept. 15-Oct. 11 Sheep Unit 9 Any Legal Weapon 0))

5010 Mt. Hull Sept. 15-Oct. ((11)) 10 Sheep Unit 10 Any Legal Weapon 1

((5011 Wenaha Wilderness))

5012 Lincoln Cliffs Sept. 15-Oct. ((11)) 10 Sheep Unit ((11)) 12 Any Legal Weapon 1

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