36-301. FORMS OF LICENSES — PRINTING — CHARGEABLE TO DIRECTOR. (a) Computerized licensing system. The fish and game commission shall prescribe by rule:

1. The procedures for the issuance of licenses and applications by a computerized licensing system.

2. The criteria for authorizing a person as a license vendor. In developing the criteria, the commission shall consider the cost to the state to install and maintain a license vendor and the public’s need to be able to reasonably obtain the necessary license. The criteria should include, but are not limited to, the remoteness of the location; availability of licenses in the area; angling and hunting supplies and services at the location; distance to the next closest license vendor; and the number of licenses issued at the location.

(b) Forms. The forms of the various fishing, hunting and trapping licenses and related applications shall be determined by the director. The director shall authorize printing the licenses and related applications as may be required from time to time and shall supervise the selling of same throughout the state.

(c) Accountability. The director shall manage the issuance of such licenses and be accountable for moneys received therefor. The director is authorized to collect a credit card fee, commensurate with the rate charged to the agency by the credit card vendor, from persons using a credit card to purchase any licenses, related applications, and materials pursuant to section 59-1012, Idaho Code, at fish and game offices and fish and game-sponsored events.

History:

[36-301, added 1976, ch. 95, sec. 2, p. 329; am. 1994, ch. 180, sec. 61, p. 469; am. 1995, ch. 287, sec. 2, p. 954; am. 2003, ch. 32, sec. 17, p. 128; am. 2018, ch. 4, sec. 1, p. 10.]