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RAC backs 'banking' clarification for dedicated‑hunter credit; change applies to 2026 draw
Summary
The RAC approved a Division clarification to the dedicated‑hunter program that allows recent volunteer service performed in the calendar year prior to a draw to be merged into a newly earned three‑year dedicated‑hunter term; change will be effective for 2026 applications.
The Southeast Regional Advisory Council unanimously approved a clarification to the Division of Wildlife Resources’ dedicated‑hunter credit rules that the Division and RAC staff described as an initial year "banking" clarification.
Under the clarification, when a person applies in the big‑game drawing and draws a tag while also qualifying as a dedicated hunter, the Division will look back at the volunteer service the applicant performed from Jan. 1 of that same calendar year up to the draw result date and merge…
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