West Virginia § 20-2-56 Permit to hold a field trial, shoot-to-retrieve field trial, water race or wild hunt; license exemption

West Virginia Statutes

§ 20-2-56 — Permit to hold a field trial, shoot-to-retrieve field trial, water race or wild hunt; license exemption

West Virginia § 20-2-56

Ch. 20NATURAL RESOURCES

Art. 2WILDLIFE RESOURCES

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W. Va. Code § 20-2-56 (2026).

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The director may issue a permit to any person, group of persons, club or organization to hold or conduct a field trial, shoot-to-retrieve field trial, water race or wild hunt, hereinafter referred to as a trial, upon receipt of a written application setting forth:

(1)The name of the person, group of persons, club or organization;

(2)the type or kind of trial;

(3)the place and county in which the trial is to be held; and (4) the period or date on which the trial is to be held. The fee for the permit shall be $5. No person participating in a field trial, shoot-to-retrieve field trial, water race or wild hunt being held under a permit authorized by this section shall be required to possess a state hunting license.

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The director may issue a permit to any person, group of persons, club or organization to hold or conduct a field trial, shoot-to-retrieve field trial, water race or wild hunt, hereinafter referred to as a trial, upon receipt of a written application setting forth: (1) The name of the person, group of persons, club or organization; (2) the type or kind of trial; (3) the place and county in which the trial is to be held; and (4) the period or date on which the trial is to be held. The fee for the permit shall be $5.

No person participating in a field trial, shoot-to-retrieve field trial, water race or wild hunt being held under a permit authorized by this section shall be required to possess a state hunting license.