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Transfers of Approvals/Preference Points

Licensing Requirements 

A person who has been awarded certain hunting approvals may transfer the approvals in certain circumstances. The table below outlines what types of approvals are eligible to be transferred and the circumstances in which each may be transferred. 

Type of ApprovalsTo A MinorTo Persons With Disabilities*To Active Duty/Purple HeartUpon Death To A Minor
Bear LicenseYesYesYesYes
Spring Turkey LicenseYesYesNoYes
Sharp-tailed Grouse Permit**YesYesNoYes
Elk LicenseYesYesNoYes
Preference PointsNoNoNoYes

*Persons with disabilities must hold a valid Class A, B C or D disability permit.

**When permits are issued.

Approvals not listed in this table are not eligible for transfer. For more information on these types of transfers, including eligibility requirements and deadlines, visit the Permit Transfer webpage.