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45 | 46 | | An Act relating to wildlife; authorizing the |
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46 | 47 | | Department of Wildlife Conservation to produce |
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47 | 48 | | certain study; requiring distribution of report to |
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48 | 49 | | the Legislature and Governor; specifying geographic |
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49 | 50 | | location for study; allowing the Department to use |
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50 | 51 | | certain sources for data; permitting Department to |
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51 | 52 | | enter into certain agreements to assist in data |
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52 | 53 | | collection; allowing for Department to make |
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53 | 54 | | recommendations; providing fo r codification; and |
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59 | 60 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: |
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60 | 61 | | SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified |
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61 | 62 | | in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 3 -316 of Title 29, unless there |
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62 | 63 | | is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows: |
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63 | 64 | | A. The Department of Wildlife Conservation shall produce an elk |
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64 | 65 | | population study to be presented electronically to the Legislature |
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65 | 66 | | and the Governor within one (1) year of the effective date of this |
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66 | 67 | | act. |
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94 | 94 | | B. The study shall be used to determine Oklahoma ’s elk |
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95 | 95 | | population in southeastern Oklahoma. The study may incorporate |
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96 | 96 | | information available in other sources, such as studies produced by |
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97 | 97 | | collegiate or federal resources, into an analysis of Oklahoma ’s elk |
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98 | 98 | | population. The Department may also enter into agreements with |
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99 | 99 | | other agencies, organizations operating in this state, or tribal |
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100 | 100 | | governments to assist with the production of this study. |
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101 | 101 | | C. The study may include recommendat ions by the Department for |
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102 | 102 | | the conservation of Oklahoma elk populations. |
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103 | 103 | | SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024. |
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