Reduced-Price Hunting License (50%+ Disability)
50% Disabled Military Veteran's Appreciation annual hunting license for $17.70 for veterans rated 50%+ disabled.
Who qualifies
- Requires 50%+ VA disability rating
- Alabama residency
Details
Eligibility
Alabama resident veteran with a 50% or higher combined service disability rating certified by the VA. Legal basis: Alabama Code 9-11-44.
Covers
50% Disabled Military Veteran's Appreciation Hunting License at $17.70/year (statutory fee is 50% of the resident all-game hunting license plus issuance fee, with CPI cost adjustments). License includes Wildlife Heritage privileges. Does NOT include Baiting Privilege, Nighttime Feral Swine/Coyote, or Management Area licenses (separate purchase). Lifetime hunting license available for veterans with 40%+ disability ($60 under 50, $30 at 50+).
How to apply
Visit local Probate Office or License Commissioner with VA certification showing 50% or more combined service disability.
Always confirm current rates and rules with the Alabama state agency before applying.
Other Alabama Recreation & Parks
Free State Park Admission
Free admission to all Alabama state parks for Alabama resident veterans.
Free admission
Reduced-Price Fishing License (20%+ Disability)
Disabled Military Veteran's Appreciation annual freshwater fishing license for $3.60 for veterans rated 20%+ disabled.
$3.60/year freshwater
Reduced-Price Hunting License (100% Disabled)
100% Disabled Military Veteran's Appreciation annual hunting license for $3.30 for permanently and totally disabled veterans.
$3.30/year
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