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451-1994-III-2-2-435 - Part 435 Hunting and Fishing Licensing (324.43501...324.43561)
Section 324.43501 - Meanings of Words and Phrases. - Sec. 43501. For the purposes of this part, the words...
Section 324.43502 - Definitions; a to C. - Sec. 43502. (1) "Accompany" means to go along with another...
Section 324.43503 - Definitions; F. - Sec. 43503. (1) "Fish" means all species of fish. (2)...
Section 324.43504 - Definitions. - Sec. 43504. As used in this part: (a) "Game" has...
Section 324.43505 - Definitions; H to N. - Sec. 43505. (1) "Hunt" and "hunting" mean to pursue, capture,...
Section 324.43506 - Definitions; O to R. - Sec. 43506. (1) "Open season" means the time during which...
Section 324.43507 - Definitions; S. - Sec. 43507. (1) "Senior citizen" means a resident 65 years...
Section 324.43508 - Definitions; T to W. - Sec. 43508. (1) "Take" means fishing, hunting, trapping, catching, capturing,...
Section 324.43509 - Taking Aquatic Species; Taking or Possessing Wild Animal; License. - Sec. 43509. (1) A person 17 years of age or...
Section 324.43510 - Carrying or Transporting Firearm, Slingshot, Bow and Arrow, Crossbow, or Trap; License Required; Exception; Applicability to Taking of Wild Animal. - Sec. 43510. (1) Subject to subsection (2), except as provided...
Section 324.43511 - Deer or Elk Season; Transporting or Possessing Shotgun or Rifle; License Required; Exception. - Sec. 43511. (1) Subject to subsection (2), and except as...
Section 324.43512 - Repealed. 1998, Act 104, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to possession of valid...
Section 324.43513 - Carrying, Transporting, or Possessing Firearm, Slingshot, Bow, or Crossbow; Hunting License Not Required; Hunting on Game Bird Hunting Preserve; Carrying or Possessing Unloaded and Uncocked Weapon. - Sec. 43513. (1) An individual may carry, transport, or possess...
Section 324.43514 - Hunting Small Game and Fishing Without License Permitted; Conditions; Exception. - Sec. 43514. (1) Until March 1, 2014, a resident, the...
Section 324.43515 - Permit Authorizing Developmentally Disabled Individual or Resident of Home for Aged to Fish Without License. - Sec. 43515. The department may issue a permit authorizing a...
Section 324.43516 - Hunting, Fur Harvester, or Fishing License; Carrying License; Exhibiting License Upon Demand; Deer License With Unused Kill Tag; Exhibiting Tag on Request; Electronic Copy; Consent to Search Electronic Device Not Presumed; Expande... - Sec. 43516. (1) Until March 1, 2018, an individual who...
Section 324.43517 - Hunting by Minor Child; Order Establishing Mentored Youth Hunting Program. - Sec. 43517. (1) A parent or legal guardian of a...
Section 324.43518 - “Department” Defined; Signature Requirement for Valid License. - Sec. 43518. (1) As used in this section to section...
Section 324.43519 - License Requirements; Effect of Court Order. - Sec. 43519. (1) To obtain any license, an applicant shall...
Section 324.43520 - Hunting License; Issuance to Minor Child; Requirements; Duties of Issuing Agent; Proof of Previous Hunting Experience or Certification of Completion of Training in Hunter Safety; Affidavit; Information to Be Recorded; Apprentice L... - Sec. 43520. (1) Subject to other requirements of this part,...
Section 324.43521 - Discounting Price of License. - Sec. 43521. Notwithstanding any other section of this part, the...
Section 324.43522 - Issuance of Sportcard to Persons Not Possessing Driver License or Other Identification; Fee. - Sec. 43522. If a person applying for a license or...
Section 324.43522a - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Imd. Eff. Sept. 17, 2013. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to deferment of license...
Section 324.43523 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to small game license...
Section 324.43523a - Base License; Small Game; Fur-Bearing Animals; Fee; Hours Void; 7-Day Limited Nonresident Small Game License; 3-Day Limited Nonresident Small Game License; Development and Display of Electronic License. - Sec. 43523a. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this part,...
Section 324.43523b - Combination Hunt and Fish License; Resident; Nonresident; Fees. - Sec. 43523b. (1) Beginning March 1, 2014, the fee for...
Section 324.43524 - Wild Turkey Hunting License; Fees; Lottery; Issuance of License; Use of Fees; Report; Purchase of License Beginning March 1, 2014; Eligibility; Application Fee; Use. - Sec. 43524. (1) An individual shall not hunt wild turkey...
Section 324.43525 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to waterfowl hunting license...
Section 324.43525a - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to combination deer license.Popular...
Section 324.43525b - Waterfowl Hunting License; Requirements; Fee; Issuance as Stamp; Use of Fees; Electronic Display. - Sec. 43525b. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this part,...
Section 324.43525c - Pheasant Hunting License; Fees; Deposit of Funds Into Pheasant Subaccount in the Game and Fish Protection Account. - ***** 324.43525c THIS SECTION IS REPEALED BY ACT 262 OF...
Section 324.43526 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to firearm deer license...
Section 324.43526a - Repealed. 2012, Act 241, Eff. Jan. 1, 2017. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to hunters helping landowners...
Section 324.43526b - Electronic Copy of Kill Tag; Display Using Electronic Device. - Sec. 43526b. The department may develop an electronic license that...
Section 324.43527 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to bow and arrow...
Section 324.43527a - Purchase of Deer License Beginning March 1, 2014; Eligibility; Application Fee; Kill Tag; Second Deer License. - Sec. 43527a. (1) Beginning March 1, 2014, only an individual...
Section 324.43527b - Deer Management Assistance Permits. - Sec. 43527b. The department may issue deer management assistance permits...
Section 324.43528 - Bear Hunting License; Exception; Eligibility Beginning March 1, 2014; Fees; Kill Tag; Application Fee; Bear Participation License. - Sec. 43528. (1) An individual shall not hunt bear unless...
Section 324.43528a - Moose Hunting License; Fees; Kill Tag. - Sec. 43528a. (1) A resident shall not hunt moose without...
Section 324.43528b - Wolf Hunting License; Eligibility Beginning March 1, 2014; Fee; Kill Tag. - Sec. 43528b. (1) An individual shall not hunt wolf without...
Section 324.43529 - Elk Hunting License; Eligibility Beginning March 1, 2014; Fees; Kill Tag. - Sec. 43529. (1) A resident shall not hunt elk during...
Section 324.43530 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to hunting small game...
Section 324.43531 - Fur Harvester's License; Exception; Fees; Conditions to Issuance of Nonresident Fur Harvester's License; Rights of Licensee; Eligibility Beginning March 1, 2014; Validity of License. - Sec. 43531. (1) Except as otherwise provided in section 43523(2)...
Section 324.43531b - Issuance of Free Tags. - Sec. 43531b. Pursuant to current regulations, the department may issue...
Section 324.43532 - All-Species Fishing License; Fees; Electronic License. - Sec. 43532. (1) An all-species fishing license entitles the licensee...
Section 324.43532a - Additional Charges; Deposit. - Sec. 43532a. (1) The department shall charge an additional $1.00...
Section 324.43532b - Michigan Wildlife Management Public Education Subaccount; Michigan Wildlife Council. - Sec. 43532b. (1) The Michigan wildlife management public education subaccount...
Section 324.43533 - 24-Hour or 72-Hour Fishing License; Fees; Electronic License. - Sec. 43533. (1) A resident or nonresident may purchase a...
Section 324.43534 - Free Fishing Days. - Sec. 43534. (1) The department shall designate a Saturday and...
Section 324.43535 - Senior License; Discounted Fees. - Sec. 43535. (1) Until March 1, 2014, a resident of...
Section 324.43536 - Senior All-Species Fishing License; Discounted Fees; Electronic License. - Sec. 43536. (1) A resident of this state who is...
Section 324.43536a - Obtaining License by Active Member of Military; “Active Member of the Military” Defined. - Sec. 43536a. (1) Beginning March 1, 2014, an active member...
Section 324.43537 - Restricted or Senior All-Species Fishing License; Eligibility of Legally Blind; Disabled Veteran; Resident License for Which Lottery Not Required; Proof of Eligibility; Processing Licenses; Appropriations; "Disabled Veteran" Defin... - Sec. 43537. (1) Until March 1, 2014, a resident who...
Section 324.43538 - Fishing; Reciprocity. - Sec. 43538. The department may permit a person licensed under...
Section 324.43539 - Report by Licensee. - Sec. 43539. The department may require each licensed hunter, trapper,...
Section 324.43540 - License; Application and Issuance by Mail, On-Line Computer Service, or Telephone; Fees; Delinquent Payment. - Sec. 43540. (1) An application for 1 or more licenses...
Section 324.43540a - Sportsmen Against Hunger Program; Implementation; Duties of Department; Financial Donations; Contract With Nonprofit Organization to Administer Program; Contract Requirements; "Program" Defined. - Sec. 43540a. (1) Subject to subsection (4), by January 1,...
Section 324.43540c - Sportsmen Against Hunger Program; Donation; Creation; Disposition of Money or Other Assets; Money Remaining in Fund; Expenditure; Costs; Limitation; "Fund" Defined. - Sec. 43540c. (1) Subject to subsection (2), when a person...
Section 324.43540d - Repealed. 2010, Act 366, Eff. Dec. 22, 2011. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to establishment of moose...
Section 324.43540e - Wolf Management Advisory Council. - Sec. 43540e. (1) The wolf management advisory council is created...
Section 324.43541 - Retaining Percentage of Fees for Sportcard, License, Duplicate License, Application, or Permit; Additional Charges. - Sec. 43541. (1) A person authorized by the department to...
Section 324.43542 - Licenses; Validity; Fee; Report. - Sec. 43542. (1) All licenses issued under this part are...
Section 324.43543 - Course of Instruction in Safe Handling of Firearms; Instructors; Registration; Certificate of Competency. - Sec. 43543. The department shall provide for a course of...
Section 324.43544 - License, Sportcard, or Kill Tag; Loss or Destruction; Duplicate; Certification of Loss Form; Fees. - Sec. 43544. (1) If a license or sportcard issued pursuant...
Section 324.43545 - Repealed. 2016, Act 461, Eff. Mar. 29, 2017. - Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to prohibition against assessment...
Section 324.43546 - Senior Hunting and Fishing Licenses; Appropriating Sum Equal to Fees Not Collected; Crediting Appropriation to Game and Fish Protection Account. - Sec. 43546. (1) Before June 1 of each year, the...
Section 324.43547 - Preparation and Issuance of Sportcards and Licenses; Information; Equipment; Conservation Law Enforcement Stamps; Issuance of Licenses Beginning March 1, 2014. - Sec. 43547. (1) The department shall prepare sportcards, if necessary,...
Section 324.43548 - Persons Authorized to Issue Limited Fishing Licenses Without Equipment; Bond; Remittance of Money; Limitation on Fee; Fees Held in Trust. - Sec. 43548. (1) The department may require a person authorized...
Section 324.43549 - Violation of MCL 324.43548; Penalties. - Sec. 43549. A person who violates section 43548, in addition...
Section 324.43550 - Format of License. - Sec. 43550. The department shall select the format of the...
Section 324.43551 - Issuance of Certain Licenses; Restriction. - Sec. 43551. The department may restrict the issuance of certain...
Section 324.43552 - Quotas on Licenses. - Sec. 43552. The department may establish a quota on the...
Section 324.43553 - Disposition of Money Received From Sale of Passbooks and Licenses; Payments; Grants; Youth Hunting and Fishing Education and Outreach Fund; Annual Report; Posting Measures and Metrics on Website. - Sec. 43553. (1) The department shall transmit all money received...
Section 324.43554 - Deer Habitat; Improvement; Maintenance; Management; Use of License Fee; Limitation. - Sec. 43554. One dollar and fifty cents of the license...
Section 324.43555 - Wildlife Resource Protection Fund; Creation; Transmission and Deposit of Additional Fee; Money Credited; Expenditures; Voluntary Contribution; Annual Report. - Sec. 43555. (1) Thirty-five cents from each license and stamp...
Section 324.43556 - Hunter Access Leases on Private Land; Lease Payments; Control of Hunter Access by Participating Landowners; Cancellation of Lease Agreement; Forfeiture of Lease Payments; Posting Boundaries of Leased Land; Cause of Action for Inju... - Sec. 43556. (1) The department may utilize the game and...
Section 324.43557 - License Application Lists, Information, and Publications; Sale; Price; Disposition of Proceeds. - Sec. 43557. The department may sell, or contract for the...
Section 324.43558 - Prohibited Conduct; Misdemeanor; Penalties; Carrying Firearm Under Influence of Controlled Substance or Alcohol; Effect of Prior Conviction; Violation of Subsection (1)(d) as Misdemeanor; Violation of 43516(3) Penalties. - Sec. 43558. (1) A person is guilty of a misdemeanor...
Section 324.43559 - Violation; Revocation of License; Suspension Order; Compliance; Rescission; Failure to Answer Citation or Notice to Appear; Failure to Comply With Court Order or Judgment. - Sec. 43559. (1) If a person is convicted of violating...
Section 324.43560 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Failure to Exhibit License; Civil Infraction; Civil Fine. - Sec. 43560. (1) An individual who violates this part or...
Section 324.43561 - Rules. - Sec. 43561. The department may promulgate rules for the administration...
451-1994-III-2-2-437 - Part 437 Michigan Game and Fish Protection Trust Fund (324.43701...324.43705)
Section 324.43701 - Definitions. - Sec. 43701. As used in this part: (a) "Game and...
Section 324.43702 - Michigan Game and Fish Protection Trust Fund; Establishment; Composition. - Sec. 43702. In accordance with section 41 of article IX...
Section 324.43703 - Transfer of Interest and Earnings; Manner of Maintaining Corpus of Trust Fund; Transfer of Funds. - Sec. 43703. (1) The state treasurer shall transfer the interest...
Section 324.43704 - Investment of Trust Fund; Report on Accounting of Revenues and Expenditures. - Sec. 43704. (1) The state treasurer shall direct the investment...
Section 324.43705 - Joint Legislative Work Group; Establishment; Purpose; Composition; Membership; Appointment; Service; Vacancy; First Meeting; Quorum; Compensation; Assistance and Staff Support; Report. - Sec. 43705. (1) A joint legislative work group on game...
451-1994-III-2-2-439 - Part 439 Michigan Nongame Fish and Wildlife Trust Fund (324.43901...324.43907)
Section 324.43901 - Definitions. - Sec. 43901. As used in this part: (a) "Nongame fish...
Section 324.43902 - Michigan Nongame Fish and Wildlife Trust Fund; Establishment; Composition; Investment; Annual Report. - Sec. 43902. (1) In accordance with section 42 of article...
Section 324.43903 - Retention of Certain Money in Trust Fund on Permanent Basis; Expenditures. - Sec. 43903. (1) The Michigan nongame fish and wildlife trust...
Section 324.43904 - Plan for Management of Nongame Fish and Wildlife Resources. - Sec. 43904. The department shall develop and implement a long-range...
Section 324.43905 - Duties of Department. - Sec. 43905. The department shall do all of the following:...
Section 324.43906 - Determination of Projects to Be Funded; Solicitation and Approval of Proposals. - Sec. 43906. The department shall determine which projects should be...
Section 324.43907 - Public Information Program. - Sec. 43907. The department shall develop and implement a public...
451-1994-III-2-2-441 - Part 441 Game and Fish Lifetime License Trust Fund (324.44101...324.44106)
Section 324.44101 - Definitions. - Sec. 44101. As used in this part: (a) "Resident" means...
Section 324.44102 - Lifetime Hunting or Fishing Licenses; Fees; Privileges, Responsibilities, and Duties; Validity; Comprehensive Lifetime Hunting and Fishing License. - Sec. 44102. (1) From March 1, 1989 to February 28,...
Section 324.44103 - Submission of Application and Fee; Contents of Application; Notice of Change in Name or Address; Purchase of Lifetime License for Another Person; Issuance of Certificate; Minor Child; Eligibility of Holder of Certificate to Hunt o... - Sec. 44103. (1) A resident of this state may purchase...
Section 324.44104 - Game and Fish Lifetime License Trust Fund; Creation; Purpose; Crediting Money Received; Investment of Trust Fund. - Sec. 44104. (1) The game and fish lifetime license trust...
Section 324.44105 - Maintenance and Investment of Corpus, Interest, and Earnings of Trust Fund; Crediting Certain Amount to Game and Fish Protection Account. - Sec. 44105. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2)...
Section 324.44106 - Violation of MCL 324.44103; Penalty. - Sec. 44106. In addition to any other penalty provided by...