Chapter 58

TITLE 58 PROCEDURAL RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 1 RULES FOR OPEN GOVERNMENTAL PROCEEDINGS '58-1-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- Procedural rules relating to open governmental proceedings. 1.2. Authority. -- W. Va. Code ''20-1-7 and 6-9A-3. 1.3. Filing …

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULES DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 2 RULES CONTROLLING THE PUBLIC LAND CORPORATION'S SALE, LEASE, EXCHANGE OR TRANSFER OF LANDS OR MINERALS §58-2-1. General. 1.1. Scope and Purpose. -- This rule provides information and guidance for the sale or lease …

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 5 RECYCLING ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM '58-5-1. General. 1.1. Scope and Purpose. - This rule sets out guidelines and procedures for providing assistance grants to counties, municipalities, and others …

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 6 AWARDING OF MATCHING GRANTS FOR LOCAL LITTER CONTROL PROGRAMS '58-6-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- The purpose of this rule is to provide interpretations and guidance concerning the awarding of matchi…

TITLE 58 INTERPRETIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 7 AWARDING OF MATCHING GRANTS FOR LOCAL LITTER CONTROL PROGRAMS '58-7-1. General. 1.1. Scope. The purpose of these rules is to provide interpretations and guidance concerning the awarding of matching grants for loc…

58-08 Rules And Regulation Governing Schoreline Camping On Government Owned Resevoir Areas In West Virgini The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6276 The SOS docu…

TITLE 58 PROCEDURAL RULE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 10 PURCHASING RULE §58-10-1. General. Scope. -- This rule establishes the procedures for purchase of commodities and services by the Division of Natural Resources (DNR) pursuant to the DNR's purc…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 11 HUNTING OR FISHING OUTFITTERS AND GUIDES '58-11-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- The purpose of these regulations is to provide for the regulation of commercial outfitter and guide services and to assu…

58-11A Regulations Defining The Terms To Be Used Concerning all Hunting And Trapping Regulations The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6280 The SOS document metad…

58-11B Regulations concerning prohibitions when hunting And trapping The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6281 The SOS document metadata indicates status "Histor…

58-11C Special Bear Hunting Rule The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6282 The SOS document metadata indicates status "Historical" with document description "Fin…

58-11D General Hunting Rule The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6283 The SOS document metadata indicates status "Historical" with document description "Modified…

58-11E Deer Hunting Regulations The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6284 The SOS document metadata indicates status "Historical" with document description "Fina…

58-11F Wild Turkey Rule The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6285 The SOS document metadata indicates status "Historical" with document description "Modified Fil…

58-11G Wild Boar Hunting Rule The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6286 The SOS document metadata indicates status "Historical" with document description "Final …

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 12 COMMERCIAL WHITEWATER OUTFITTERS §58-12-1. General. 1.1. Scope and Purpose. -- The purpose of this rule is to provide for the regulation of commercial whitewater rafting, outfitting, and rela…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 13 CONTRACTED EXTRAORDINARY LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES '58-13-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- This rule specifies the conditions under which conservation officers of the Division of Natural Resources may perform extraordinar…

58-13B Special Waterfowl Hunting Areas The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6302 The SOS document metadata indicates status "Historical" with document descriptio…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 14 RULES GOVERNING SMALL ARMS HUNTING §58-14-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- This rule establishes regulations for hunting with small arms (pistol or revolver) in West Virginia. 1.2. Authority. -- W. Va.…

58-15 Permits to Kill Deer and Other Wildlife Causing Damage to Cultivated Crops, Fruit Trees, or Commercial Nurseries The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=8946 …

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULES BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 16 TRANSPORTING AND SELLING WILDLIFE PELTS '58-16-1. General. 1.1. Scope and Purpose. -- The purpose of this rule is to regulate the shipment and sale of the raw furs, pelts, and skins of wildlife.…

TITLE 58 PROCEDURAL RULE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 17 FUR DEALER TRANSACTIONS '58-17-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- This rule establishes procedures concerning the application for and renewal of fur dealer's licenses and agent's permits issued by the Division under W. Va. …

TITLE 58 PROCEDURAL RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 18 BEAR DAMAGE REGULATIONS '58-18-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- This rule establishes the procedures to be followed in presenting and deciding claims of bear damage under W. Va. Code '20-2-22a. 1.2. Aut…

TITLE 58 PROCEDURAL RULE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 19 GUN REPAIR SHOP EXEMPTIONS '58-19-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- The purpose of this rule is to establish the procedures for obtaining a gun repair shop exemption to the law prohibiting the discharge of a firearm within…

TITLE 58 INTERPRETIVE RULE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 20 GUN REPAIR SHOP EXEMPTIONS '58-20-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- The purpose of this rule is to provide guidance concerning safety requirements to be followed by gun repair shops under a grant of exemption. 1.2. Autho…

58-21 Special Fishing Rule The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6315 The SOS document metadata indicates status "Historical" with document description "Final Fil…

58-23 Revocation Of Hunting And Fishing Licenses The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6322 The SOS document metadata indicates status "Historical" with document …

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 24 POINT SYSTEM FOR THE REVOCATION OF HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES '58-24-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- These are legislative rules and regulations establishing a point system for the revocation of hun…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 25 BOATING RULE §58-25-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- This legislative rule establishes standards to govern the operation of motorboats and other vessels on the waters of this State. 1.2. Authority. -- W. Va. Code §§20-1-…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 26 SPECIAL BOATING RULES §58-26-l. General. 1.1. Scope and Purpose. -- This rule provides interpretations and guidance concerning special rules that govern the operation of motorboats and other …

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 27 SPECIAL MOTORBOATING REGULATIONS §58-27-1. General. 1.1. Scope and Purpose. -- This rule establishes no wake zones for certain waters of this State. 1.2. Authority. -- W. Va. Code §§20-7-22 a…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 28 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS CONCERNING BOATING '58-28-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- This regulation establishes specific requirements that must be complied with when on specified waters of this State. 1.2.…

58-29 Special Boating Rule For Jennings Randolph Lake The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6351 The SOS document metadata indicates status "Historical" with docu…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 30 RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING SHORELINE CAMPING ON GOVERNMENT OWNED RESERVOIR AREAS IN WEST VIRGINIA '58-30-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- Legislative rules and regulations relating to public use o…

58-31 Rules Governing Public Use Of WV State Parks, State Forests, Wildlife Management Areas under The DNR The West Virginia Secretary of State Code of State Rules record for this citation is available at: https://apps.sos.wv.gov/adlaw/csr/ruleview.aspx?document=6363 The SOS docu…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 32 PUBLIC USE OF CAMPGROUNDS IN WEST VIRGINIA STATE PARKS, STATE FORESTS, AND STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS UNDER THE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES '58-32-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- This legislative rule governs the…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 33 PUBLIC USE OF SWIMMING AREAS IN WEST VIRGINIA STATE PARKS, STATE FORESTS, AND STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS UNDER THE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES '58-33-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- This legislative rule governs …

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 34 SPECIAL PROJECTS AND GRANTS FOR WEST VIRGINIA STATE PARKS, STATE FORESTS, AND STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS UNDER THE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES '58-34-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- This legislative rule governs …

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 35 RULES FOR CONDITIONS UPON WHICH OIL AND GAS OPERATORS MAY ACCESS STATE FORESTS §58-35-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- This legislative rule governs the access to all state forests by operators see…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 36 RULES FOR CABWAYLINGO STATE FOREST TRAIL SYSTEM TWO YEAR PILOT PROJECT PERMITTING ATVs AND ORVs §58-36-1. General. 1.1. Scope and Purpose. -- The purpose of this rule is to provide for the re…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 38 PUBLIC SHOOTNG RANGES §58-38-1. General. 1.1. Scope and Purpose. -- This legislative rule establishes regulations to govern use of public shooting ranges located on state wildlife management area…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 41 WILDLIFE DAMAGE CONTROL AGENTS '58-41-1. General. 1.1. Scope and Purpose. -- This legislative rule establishes standards to govern the licensing, training, and operations of wildlife damage contr…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 42 WILDLIFE SCIENTIFIC COLLECTING PERMIT §58-42-1. General 1.1. Scope and Purpose. -- This legislative rule establishes procedures and requirements for the application and issuance of scientific…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 43 WEST VIRGINIA WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS '58-43-1. General. 1.1. Scope and Purpose. -- This legislative rule establishes regulations to govern public use of West Virginia wildlife management areas…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULES BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 44 COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN MANAGEMENT OF FEDERAL LANDS WITHIN THE STATE '58-44-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- Rules and regulations relating to cooperation with the federal government in…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE EXEMPT RULE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 45 HUNTING AND TRAPPING RULES 58-45-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- These rules establish the open seasons and the bag, size, age, weight, and sex limits with respect to the hunting and trappi…

TITLE 58 INTERPRETIVE RULE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 45A HUNTING, TRAPPING AND FISHING PROVISIONS §58-45A-1. General. 1.1. Scope. The purpose of this rule is to provide interpretation and guidance, where needed, of current natural resource statutes and rules. 1.2. Au…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE BUREAU OF COMMERCE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 46 DEFINING THE TERMS USED IN ALL HUNTING AND TRAPPING §58-46-1. General. 1.1. Scope. -- This rule defines terms to be applied to all rules concerning the regulation of hunting and trapping within t…

TITLE 58 LEGISLATIVE RULE DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 47 PROHIBITIONS WHEN HUNTING AND TRAPPING §58-47-1. General. 1.1. Scope and Purpose. -- This rule establishes prohibitions in the pursuit or taking of wildlife within the boundaries of this State. 1.2. Authority. -- W…

TITLE 58 DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES SERIES 48 RESERVED Repealed by Senate Bill 310 on March 18, 2000. (See 58-45)