Montana § 87-1-271 Annual Lottery Of Hunting Licenses -- Proceeds Dedicated To Hunting Access

Montana Statutes

§ 87-1-271 — Annual Lottery Of Hunting Licenses -- Proceeds Dedicated To Hunting Access

Montana § 87-1-271

Title 87FISH AND WILDLIFE

Ch. 1ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION

Part 2Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks

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Mont. Code Ann. § 87-1-271 (2026).

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87-1-271 . Annual lottery of hunting licenses -- proceeds dedicated to hunting access.

(1)The commission may issue through a lottery one license each year for each of the following:

(a)deer;

(b)elk;

(c)shiras moose;

(d)mountain sheep;

(e)mountain goat;

(f)wild buffalo or bison;

(g)antelope; and

(h)mountain lion.

(2)The restriction in 87-2-702 (4) that a person who receives a moose, mountain goat, or mountain sheep special license is not eligible to receive another license for that species for the next 7 years does not apply to a person who receives a license through a lottery conducted pursuant to this section.

(3)The commission shall establish rules regarding:

(a)the conduct of the lottery authorized in this section;

(b)the use of licenses issued through the lottery; and

(c)

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87-1-271 . Annual lottery of hunting licenses -- proceeds dedicated to hunting access. (1) The commission may issue through a lottery one license each year for each of the following:
(a) deer;
(b) elk;
(c) shiras moose;
(d) mountain sheep;
(e) mountain goat;
(f) wild buffalo or bison;
(g) antelope; and
(h) mountain lion.
(2) The restriction in 87-2-702 (4) that a person who receives a moose, mountain goat, or mountain sheep special license is not eligible to receive another license for that species for the next 7 years does not apply to a person who receives a license through a lottery conducted pursuant to this section.
(3) The commission shall establish rules regarding:
(a) the conduct of the lottery authorized in this section;
(b) the use of licenses issued through the lottery; and
(c) the price of lottery tickets.
(4) Except as provided in 87-2-903 , all proceeds from a lottery conducted pursuant to this section must be used by the department for hunting access programs and law enforcement.