Show e o Sports In The Open Space I NEW GAME LAWS TO BEGIN OPERATING The new law prohibiting the carrying of loaded firearms in vehicles will become effective May As amended and passed during the recent legislative it person shall carry In any vehicle any firearms which have live in the firing other than i a peace officer in performance of his duties or persons with a permit to carry loaded firearms for the protection of i life or Goal of the new law is the reduction of frequent gun accidents resulting from firearms being carried in vehicles while a live shell is in the firing The legislation was sponsored by the Utah Wildlife Federation in an effort to reduce these Brings Question A new fish game law passed by the recent Utah legislature is bringing a multiple of questions to department of fish and game The dealing with training and licensing of juvenile hunting license was explained In meaning and content by the department as Effective date of this act is April This means there is no change in present requirements covering juvenile hunting licensing until that and after that date a year juvenile hunting license buyers will be required to show evidence of training and qualification prior to purchase of such a a year the law requires that juveniles ages 14 through 16 will be required to present a certificate showing they have successfully passed a required course in gun training and Same will be true of those persons 17 years of age through 20 years of except those of these ages may also qualify by showing of having previously held a hunting that they have received such training through the basic military training or comparable The act requires the department to train teachers who will be qualified to give this Anticipating this the department has carried on such a teacher training program for more than a year with the result that some trained adults throughout the state are already qualified to teach organization and department field men and will be working closely with the They should be contacted by parents or juveniles on a local basis where the teaching of the course is The the program and its requirements arc the result of many years of effort by i organized sportsmen to oration with the department proven a successful in many other states n Purpose of the act to duce all types of gun and give added safety sure to every person E afield with firearms |