3 CSR 10- 5.579: Nonresident Landowner Turkey Hunting Permits

Purpose

This rule creates a new Nonresident Landowner Turkey Hunting Permit for use on the landowner’s qualifying property at a reduced fee compared to a Nonresident Turkey Hunting Permit.

Summary:

This amendment moves the fee for a Nonresident Landowner Turkey Hunting Permits to 3 CSR 10-5.950.

Title 3 – Department of Conservation
Division 10 – Conservation Commission

Chapter 5—Wildlife Code: Permits

Proposed Rule

Nonresident Landowner Turkey Hunting Permits. (1) To pursue, take, possess, and transport wild turkeys from qualifying land during the prescribed seasons by nonresident landowners as defined in this Code. 

(A) Spring Season Permit. [Fee: one hundred seventy-nine dollars and fifty cents ($179.50).] 

(B) Fall Season Permit. [Fee: one hundred four dollars and fifty cents ($104.50).] 

AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, Mo. Const. Original rule filed July 19, 2000, effective March 1, 2001. For intervening history, please consult the Code of State Regulations. Amended: Filed May 16, 2025. 

PUBLIC ENTITY COST: This proposed amendment will not cost state agencies or political subdivisions more than five hundred dollars ($500) in the aggregate. 

PRIVATE ENTITY COST: This proposed amendment will not cost private entities more than five hundred dollars ($500) in the aggregate. 

NOTICE TO SUBMIT COMMENTS: Anyone may file a statement in support of or in opposition to this proposed amendment with Regulations Committee Chairman, Department of Conservation, P.O. Box 180, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0180, or via the department’s website at https://short.mdc.mo.gov/Z49. To be considered, comments must be received within thirty (30) days after publication of this notice in the Missouri Register. No public hearing is scheduled. 

Official public comment period: July 2, 2025 to July 31, 2025