Section 002. Definitions

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Idaho Administrative Code › IDAPA 24 (Occupational and Professional Licenses, Division of) › Chapter 24.35.01 › Section 002

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The definitions set forth in Section 36-2102, Idaho Code, are applicable to these rules. In addition, the followin g terms have the meanings set forth below: (4-6-23) 01. Act. Title 36, Chapter 21, Idaho Code, commonly known as the Outfitters and Guides Act, a s amended. (4-6-23) 02. Authorized Person. An investigator or inspector in the employ of the Board, a conservation office r of the IFGC, or any local, state, or federal law enforcement officer. (4-6-23) 03. Classified River. For the purpose of these rules, specific sections of some whitewater river o r streams which are considered more hazardous than others have been designated “classified.” Classified rivers ar e denoted by an asterisk (*) in the list of rivers contained in Subsection 259.01. (4-6-23) 04. Compensation. The receipt, exchange or taking of goods, services, or cash in exchange fo r outfitted or guided activities. A bona fide charging of out-of-pocket travel expenses by members of a recreationa l party is not deemed compensation. However, such out-of-pocket expenses may not include depreciation, amortization, wages, or other recompense. (4-6-23) 05. Facilities and Services. The provision of personnel, lodging (tent, home, lodge, or hotel/motel) , transportation (other than by commercial carrier), guiding, preparation and serving of food and equipment, or an y other accommodation for the benefit of clientele in the conduct of outdoor recreational activities as designed i n Section 36-2102(b), Idaho Code. (4-6-23) 06. Fishing. Fishing activities on those waters and for those species described in the rules of the IFGC , IDAPA 13.01.11, “Rules Governing Fish,” general fishing seasons and any anadromous fishing rules and a s authorized in the Outfitter’s Operating Plan. (4-6-23) 07. Float Boats

clientele in the conduct of outdoor recreational activities as designed i n Section 36-2102(b), Idaho Code. (4-6-23) 06. Fishing. Fishing activities on those waters and for those species described in the rules of the IFGC , IDAPA 13.01.11, “Rules Governing Fish,” general fishing seasons and any anadromous fishing rules and a s authorized in the Outfitter’s Operating Plan. (4-6-23) 07. Float Boats. Watercraft (inflatable watercraft, dories, drift boats, canoes, catarafts, kayaks, spor t yaks, or other small watercraft) propelled by, and moving with the stream flow, maneuvered by oars, paddles, sweeps , pike poles or by motors for downstream steerage only. Downstream steerage does not include holding or upstrea m travel of a watercraft with a motor. Excluded as float boats are personal flotation devices, innertubes, air mattresses, or similar devices. (4-6-23) 08. Hazards. Potential dangers to the health, safety, or welfare of the outfitted public which are know n risks inherent to an outfitted or guided activity. (7-1-25) 09. Hunting. The pursuit of any game animal or bird and all related activities including packing of client camp equipment, supplies, game meat and clients to and from a hunting camp. (4-6-23) 10. IFGC. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game or the Idaho Fish and Game Commission. (4-6-23) 11. Major Activity. A licensed activity, the nature of which requires a significant commitment of tim e and effort by an outfitter in its execution and is intended to provide a significant amount of income to an outfitter. (4-6-23) 12. Major Amendment. All outfitter license amendment requests requiring Board research or recommendation of a land management agency or other agency before the Board takes final action on the amendmen t request. (4-6-23) 13. Minor Amendment. All outfitter license amendment requests that can be processed by the Boar d without requiring outside research or recommendation of a land managing agency or other agency before the Board takes final action on said amendment request. (4-6-23) 14

r recommendation of a land management agency or other agency before the Board takes final action on the amendmen t request. (4-6-23) 13. Minor Amendment. All outfitter license amendment requests that can be processed by the Boar d without requiring outside research or recommendation of a land managing agency or other agency before the Board takes final action on said amendment request. (4-6-23) 14. Operating Area. The area assigned by the Board to an outfitter for the conduct of outfittin g activities. (4-6-23) 15. Operating Plan. A detailed schedule or plan of operation which an outfitter proposes to follow i n the utilization of licensed privileges, areas, or activities. (4-6-23) 16. Out-of-Pocket Expenses. The direct expenses attributable to a recreational activity. Such direct expenses do not include: (4-6-23) a. Compensation for either sponsors or participants; (4-6-23) b. Amortization or depreciation of debt or equipment; or (4-6-23) c. Costs of non-expendable supplies. (4-6-23) 17. Power Boats. All motorized watercraft used on Idaho waters open to commercial outfittin g activities. Excluded as power boats are hovercraft, jetskis or similar devices, and float boats using motors for downstream steerage. (4-6-23) 18. Watercraft. A boat or vessel propelled mechanically or manually, capable of operating on inlan d water surfaces. Excluded as watercraft are hovercraft, jetskis, personal flotation devices (PFD's), or similar devices. (4-6-23) 003. – 099. (RESERVED)

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