to get your license under 18, or to get a discount on the license, or to get another license after you were caught doing something bad (like poaching, hunting out of season, or excedding limits) you had to take a state certified hunter safety test. You had to be 13 to get a license but you could take the test in the calendar year you turned 13 so I took it at 12 and 2 months.

it was multiple choice and essay. for example, descriobe the 3 basic differences betweeen shotguns and rifles.