(1)(a) The Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks may establish deer management zones within the state.(b) The commission may establish antler restrictions within the zones for the proper management of antlered deer.(2) The antler restrictions in Sections 49-7-31 and 49-7-41 shall not apply to those zones with antler restrictions established by the commission.(3) If the commission establishes deer management zones or establishes antler restrictions, the department shall study and analyze all relevant data and shall file annual progress reports with the Legislature. The department shall file a final report on the effectiveness of the program with recommendations on the continuation of such restrictions. Laws, 2007, ch. 600, § 1; Laws, 2010, ch. 365, § 3, eff. 7/1/2010.
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