Administrative Reforms for Seasonal Migratory Game Bird Hunting Authorization

This course provides targeted training on the recent U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rule updating the process for authorizing seasonal migratory game bird hunting. Participants will learn how the new triennial memorandum streamlines regulatory requirements, reduces administrative workload, and maintains rigorous biological assessments. Designed for State, Tribal, and Federal partners, as well as hunting organizations, the course details compliance obligations, documentation, public participation, and the impact of non-compliance. Gain the practical knowledge needed to implement and adhere to the updated regulatory framework.

In this course you will learn the following:
* Understand the key changes to the process for authorizing migratory game bird hunting.
* Identify the new compliance obligations for States, Tribes, and hunters.
* Implement the new process for establishing hunting regulations within the prescribed authorization conditions.
* Recognize the legal and financial consequences of non-compliance.
* Navigate the updated regulatory framework, including timelines, documentation, and public participation requirements.