Kansas - Hunter Education

(a) The secretary is authorized to adopt, in accordance with K.S.A. 32-805, and amendments thereto, rules and regulations fixing the amount of fees for the following items, subject to the following limitations and subject to the requirement that no such rules and regulations shall be adopted as temporary rules and regulations: Big game permits Resident (other than elk permit): maximum $100 Nonresident (other than elk permit): maximum $400 Elk permit: maximum $350 Nonresident mule deer stamp: maximum $150 Nonresident applications: maximum $25 Combination hunting and fishing licenses Resident: maximum $50 Lifetime: maximum $1,000; or 8 quarterly payments, each maximum $150 Nonresident: maximum $200 Commercial dog training permits: maximum $25 Commercial guide permit or associate guide permit Resident: maximum $250 Nonresident: maximum $1,000 Commercial harvest or dealer permits: maximum $200 Commercial prairie rattlesnake harvesting permits Resident or nonresident with valid hunting license: maximum $5 Resident or nonresident nonfirearm without valid hunting license: maximum $20 Controlled shooting area operator license: maximum $400 Duplicate licenses, permits, stamps and other issues of the department: maximum $10 Falconry Permits: maximum $300 Examinations: maximum $100 Field trial permits: maximum $25 Fishing licenses Resident: maximum $25 Lifetime: maximum $500; or 8 quarterly payments, each maximum $75 Nonresident: maximum $75 Five-day nonresident: maximum $25 Institutional group: maximum $200 Special nonprofit group: maximum $200 Twenty-four-hour: maximum $10 Fur dealer licenses Resident: maximum $200 Nonresident: maximum $400 Furharvester licenses Resident: maximum $25 Lifetime: maximum $500; or 8 quarterly payments, each maximum $75 Nonresident: maximum $400 Game breeder permits: maximum $15 Handicapped hunting and fishing permits: maximum $5 Hound trainer-breeder running permits: maximum $25 Hunting licenses Resident: maximum $25 Lifetime: maximum $500; or 8 quarterly payments, each maximum $75 Nonresident 16 or more years of age: maximum $125 Nonresident under 16 years of age: maximum $75 Controlled shooting area: maximum $25 Forty-eight-hour waterfowl permits: maximum $25 Migratory waterfowl habitat stamps: maximum $8 Mussel fishing licenses Resident: maximum $200 Nonresident: maximum $1,500 Rabbit permits Live trapping: maximum $200 Shipping: maximum $400 Raptor propagation permits: maximum $100 Rehabilitation permits: maximum $50 Scientific, educational or exhibition permits: maximum $10 Wildlife damage control permits: maximum $10 Wildlife importation permits: maximum $10 Wild turkey permits Resident: maximum $100 Nonresident: maximum $400 Resident turkey tag: maximum $20 Nonresident turkey tag: maximum $30 Special permits under K.S.A. 32-961: maximum $100 Miscellaneous fees Special events on department land or water: maximum $200 Special departmental services, materials or supplies: no maximum Other issues of department: no maximum Vendor bond: no maximum (b) The fee for a landowner-tenant resident big game or wild turkey hunting permit shall be an amount equal to ½ the fee for a general resident big game or wild turkey hunting permit. (c) The fee for a big game or wild turkey hunting permit for a resident under 16 years of age shall be an amount not to exceed ½ the fee for a general resident big game or wild turkey hunting permit. (d) The fee for a furharvester license for a resident under 16 years of age shall be an amount equal to ½ the fee for a resident furharvester license. (e) For a resident who is at least 65 years of age, but less than 75 years of age: (1) The fee for an annual hunting license shall be an amount equal to ½ the fee for a general annual hunting license; (2) the fee for an annual fishing license shall be an amount equal to ½ the fee for a general annual fishing license; and (3) the fee for an annual combination hunting and fishing license shall be an amount equal to ½ the fee for a general annual combination hunting and fishing license. (f) The secretary may establish, by rules and regulations adopted in accordance with K.S.A. 32-805, and amendments thereto, different fees for various classes and types of licenses, permits, stamps and other issuances of the department which may occur within each item as described under subsection (a). (g) The provisions of subsection (e) shall expire on June 30, 2020.

Citation: K.S.A. 32-988