A. Each license to hunt big game shall include a big game depredation damage stamp. The department of game and fish [department of wildlife] shall, by rule, set the fee for the stamp; provided that the fee shall not exceed five dollars ($5.00) for each resident license or ten dollars ($10.00) for each nonresident license.
B. No license to hunt big game shall be considered to be a proper and valid license unless it indicates, by a stamp, check off or other official mark, that the fee for the big game depredation damage stamp has been paid.
C. Revenues received by the department of game and fish [department of wildlife] from the sale of big game depredation damage stamps shall be deposited to the credit of the big game depredation damage fund.