| 9.__Pheasant program.__The commissioner may enter into an |
agreement with a qualified rod and gun club or qualified hunting- |
oriented organization to allow the club or organization to |
purchase and raise pheasants.__An agreement entered into pursuant |
to this subsection may provide for the use of department |
facilities for raising pheasants by a qualified rod and gun club |
or qualified hunting-oriented organization.__For purposes of this |
subsection, "qualified rod and gun club or qualified hunting- |
oriented organization" means a rod and gun club or a hunting- |
oriented organization that has demonstrated involvement in |
raising and releasing pheasants in the year prior to entering |
into an agreement with the commissioner to purchase and raise |
pheasants. |