Montana § 87-2-116 - Base Hunting License Prerequisite For Other Hunting Licenses -- Fee
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§ 87-2-116. Base Hunting License Prerequisite For Other Hunting Licenses -- Fee
Base hunting license prerequisite for other hunting licenses -- fee. (1) To be eligible to apply for a hunting license or Class A-2 special bow and arrow license, a person must first obtain a base hunting license as provided in this section. The base hunting license must be purchased once each license year. (2) Resident base hunting licenses may be purchased for a fee of $10, of which $2 is a hunting access fee that must be used by the department to fund programs authorized in 87-1-265 . (3) Nonresident base hunting licenses may be purchased for a fee of $50, of which $40 is a hunting access fee that must be used by the department to fund programs authorized in 87-1-265 .
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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