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A lot of people have questions about hunters education and whether or not their card expires. The answer is that it depends on the state in which you received your hunting education.
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Introduction
In order to become a licensed hunter in the United States, you must complete a Hunter Safety Course approved by your state’s fish and wildlife agency. Once you have completed the course and passed the final exam, you will be issued a Hunter Education Card.
The card is valid for life in some states, but in others it may expire after a certain number of years. For example, in California the Hunter Education Card expires after 10 years, while in Florida it is valid for the lifetime of the cardholder.
If you are unsure whether or not your card has expired, you can check with your state’s fish and wildlife agency.
What is a Hunter Education Card?
A Hunter Education Card is an identification card which proves that the holder has completed a certified hunting education course. The card does not expire, but Hunters must keep the card on their person while hunting.
When does a Hunter Education Card Expire?
A Hunter Education Card does not expire, however thehunter education certificate that is received after completing a hunter education course does expire. The certificate is valid for life, but must be renewed every 10 years.
How to renew your Hunter Education Card?
In order to renew your Hunter Education Card, you must first log into the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission website. After logging in, you will be able to renew your card by clicking on the “Renew License/Permit” button.
Conclusion
In short, a hunter education card does not expire. Hunters are encouraged to keep their cards with them while hunting as proof of completion of the course.
