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Section 49-7-148 - Access for hunters with disabilities; use of mobility related device — Mississippi Law | CourtGPT
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Section 49-7-148 - Access for hunters with disabilities; use of mobility related device

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(1)(a) The department shall provide hunters with disabilities access to hunting areas in public wildlife management areas under its jurisdiction.(b) The department shall allow the use of a mobility related device for an individual who is permanently physically disabled and meets one or more of the following criteria: (i) Is paraplegic or hemiplegic;(ii) Is unable to ambulate and requires a wheelchair, walker, leg braces, prosthesis, canes or crutches for mobility.(2) The commission shall promulgate rules and regulations for reasonable access and include a definition of 'hunters with disabilities' as used in this section. Laws, 1997, ch. 481, § 1; Laws, 2010, ch. 413, § 1, eff. 7/1/2010.