Connecticut § 26-82a - Private land revolver permit to hunt deer. Requirements.
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§ 26-82a. Private land revolver permit to hunt deer. Requirements.
Sec. 26-82a. Private land revolver permit to hunt deer. Requirements. The commissioner shall issue, upon payment of a five-dollar fee, to the owner of ten or more acres of private land or a resident of this state, who has the consent of the owner of ten or more acres of private land, a private land revolver permit that allows the use of a revolver, as defined in section 29-27, to hunt deer from November first to December thirty-first, inclusive, pursuant to the bag limit established for a private land deer permit under subsection (a) of section 26-86a. Any person authorized to hunt deer by revolver pursuant to this section shall use a cartridge of .357 caliber or larger for such purpose.
(P.A. 10-99, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 10-99 effective June 2, 2010.
Secs. 26-83 and 26-84. Permits to hunt deer. Fee for permit to kill deer. Sections 26-83 and 26-84 are repealed.
(1949 Rev., S. 4899, 4900; 1949, S. 2494d; 1951, S. 2494d, 2495d; 1963, P.A. 228; 231; 326; 1969, P.A. 53, S. 2, 3; 1971, P.A. 872, S. 274; P.A. 74-151, S. 6, 7.)
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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