R657-28-3. Management of Division Lands

(1) The division manages division lands and water rights to: (a) directly or indirectly protect and improve wildlife habitats and watersheds; (b) increase fish and game populations to meet wildlife management plan objectives and expand fishing and hunting opportunities; (c) conserve, protect, and recover wildlife species in need of conservation and their habitats; and (d) provide wildlife-related recreational opportunities. (2) It is not a primary objective for these properties to be managed for other non-wildlife uses. (3) Wildlife management areas are managed in accordance with the management plan requirements as outlined in Subsection 23A-6-301(1), and road closure restrictions as outlined in Subsection 63L-11-205.