12.3.604    OUTFITTER PREFERENCE POINTS

(1)  Preference points are non-refundable and not transferable between applicants.  

(2) In accordance with 87-2-115, MCA, nonresidents hunting with an outfitter may purchase an outfitter preference point in addition to the purchase of a preference point.

(3)  If an applicant is unsuccessful in the drawing and retains their outfitter preference point, those accumulated points may only be used when the applicant elects to hunt with an outfitter at the time of application in subsequent drawings if done in consecutive years.

(4)  Licenses issued using the outfitter preference point shall be clearly marked "OUTFITTER PREFERENCE POINT LICENSE" and shall be endorsed by the outfitter(s) providing the service under that license, in a manner determined by the department.

History: 87-1-301, MCA; IMP, 87-2-115, MCA; NEW, 2022 MAR p. 280, Eff. 2/26/22.