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Show Important laws aired for deer hunting With Utah's general deer hunting season opening Saturday, Sat-urday, October 17, the department depart-ment of fish and game listed the following laws among the most important to observe during this hunt. One deer of either sex may be taken on the regular big game or combination license over the entire state duriing this regular season. Deer must be tagged at the time and place of kill. Tags must be properly punched to indicate the date of kill and the sex of the- animal and must remain with the animal through processing and until the meat is completely consumed. con-sumed. It is unlawful for any locker plant or storage plant owner or employee to receive any game animal for processing or storage unless the animal is legally tagged. It is against the law for any hunter to carry in any vehicle any firearm which has live ammunition in the firing chamber. Any person carelessly or negligently wounding or killing another person on a hunting trip shall be subject to the loss of hunting license privileges for a period of five years Every person while hunting shall wear conspicuous red or yellow headgear and red or yellow shirt, sweater or jacket. No one may hunt deer unless they are sixteen years of age or older. In addition, juvenile deer hunters, ages 16 through 20 years, must be properly qualified to purchase a big game license by successfully passing the required gun safety safe-ty course. Archery deer permits purchased pur-chased for the 1964 archery deer season may not be used during any other deer season. The legal pursuit of deer is confined to daylight hours only. It is unlawful to hunt by flashlight, flash-light, spotlight or artificial light of any kind. ' It is unlawful for anyone to fail to stop at checking stations sta-tions or road blocks where a stop sign or red light is displayed. dis-played. Cranberries now represent a commercial industry in the U. S. with cultivated crops of over one million barrels. |