Resident Small Game Hunting Permit

PURPOSE: This rule establishes a small game hunting permit for residents of the state. Resident Small Game Hunting Permit. To chase, pursue, take, possess, and transport birds (except turkeys), mammals (except black bears, deer, and elk), and frogs, and to sell furbearers taken by hunting. AUTHORITY: sections 40 and 45 of Art. IV, Mo. Const. This rule was previously filed as 3 CSR 10-5.255. This version of rule filed July 22, 1974, effective Dec. 31, 1974. Amended: Filed Aug. 1, 1980, effective Jan. 1, 1981. Amended: Filed Nov. 29, 1982, effective March 11, 1983. Amended: Filed Aug. 8, 1989, effective Jan. 1, 1990. Amended: Filed April 28, 1992, effective Jan. 15, 1993. Amended: Filed June 20, 1995, effective Jan. 1, 1996. Amended: Filed Oct. 9, 2003, effective March 30, 2004. Amended: Filed June 28, 2019, effective Dec. 30, 2019. Amended: Filed Sept. 4, 2020, effective Feb. 28, 2021. Amended: Filed May 25, 2023, effective Feb. 29, 2024. Amended: Filed May 16, 2025, effective Jan. 1, 2026.