Michigan Compiled Laws
451-1994-III-2-2-435 - Part 435 Hunting and Fishing Licensing (324.43501...324.43561)
Section 324.43501 - Meanings of Words and Phrases.

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 324 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Act 451 of 1994 - Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (324.101 - 324.90106)

Article III - Natural Resources Management (324.30101...324.83109)

451-1994-III-2 - Chapter 2 Management of Renewable Resources (324.40101...324.53519)

451-1994-III-2-2 - Subchapter 2 Hunting and Fishing Licenses (324.43501...324.44106)

451-1994-III-2-2-435 - Part 435 Hunting and Fishing Licensing (324.43501...324.43561)

Section 324.43501 - Meanings of Words and Phrases.

Section 324.43502 - Definitions; a to C.

Section 324.43503 - Definitions; F.

Section 324.43504 - Definitions.

Section 324.43505 - Definitions; H to N.

Section 324.43506 - Definitions; O to R.

Section 324.43507 - Definitions; S.

Section 324.43508 - Definitions; T to W.

Section 324.43509 - Taking Aquatic Species; Taking or Possessing Wild Animal; License.

Section 324.43510 - Carrying or Transporting Firearm, Slingshot, Bow and Arrow, Crossbow, or Trap; License Required; Exception; Applicability to Taking of Wild Animal.

Section 324.43511 - Deer or Elk Season; Transporting or Possessing Shotgun or Rifle; License Required; Exception.

Section 324.43512 - Repealed. 1998, Act 104, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999.

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.

Section 324.43514 - Hunting Small Game and Fishing Without License Permitted; Conditions; Exception.

Section 324.43515 - Permit Authorizing Developmentally Disabled Individual or Resident of Home for Aged to Fish Without License.

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...

Section 324.43517 - Hunting by Minor Child; Order Establishing Mentored Youth Hunting Program.

Section 324.43518 - “Department” Defined; Signature Requirement for Valid License.

Section 324.43519 - License Requirements; Effect of Court Order.

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...

Section 324.43521 - Discounting Price of License.

Section 324.43522 - Issuance of Sportcard to Persons Not Possessing Driver License or Other Identification; Fee.

Section 324.43522a - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Imd. Eff. Sept. 17, 2013.

Section 324.43523 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014.

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.

Section 324.43523b - Combination Hunt and Fish License; Resident; Nonresident; Fees.

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.

Section 324.43525 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014.

Section 324.43525a - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014.

Section 324.43525b - Waterfowl Hunting License; Requirements; Fee; Issuance as Stamp; Use of Fees; Electronic Display.

Section 324.43525c - Pheasant Hunting License; Fees; Deposit of Funds Into Pheasant Subaccount in the Game and Fish Protection Account.

Section 324.43526 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014.

Section 324.43526a - Repealed. 2012, Act 241, Eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

Section 324.43526b - Electronic Copy of Kill Tag; Display Using Electronic Device.

Section 324.43527 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014.

Section 324.43527a - Purchase of Deer License Beginning March 1, 2014; Eligibility; Application Fee; Kill Tag; Second Deer License.

Section 324.43527b - Deer Management Assistance Permits.

Section 324.43528 - Bear Hunting License; Exception; Eligibility Beginning March 1, 2014; Fees; Kill Tag; Application Fee; Bear Participation License.

Section 324.43528a - Moose Hunting License; Fees; Kill Tag.

Section 324.43528b - Wolf Hunting License; Eligibility Beginning March 1, 2014; Fee; Kill Tag.

Section 324.43529 - Elk Hunting License; Eligibility Beginning March 1, 2014; Fees; Kill Tag.

Section 324.43530 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014.

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.

Section 324.43531b - Issuance of Free Tags.

Section 324.43532 - All-Species Fishing License; Fees; Electronic License.

Section 324.43532a - Additional Charges; Deposit.

Section 324.43532b - Michigan Wildlife Management Public Education Subaccount; Michigan Wildlife Council.

Section 324.43533 - 24-Hour or 72-Hour Fishing License; Fees; Electronic License.

Section 324.43534 - Free Fishing Days.

Section 324.43535 - Senior License; Discounted Fees.

Section 324.43536 - Senior All-Species Fishing License; Discounted Fees; Electronic License.

Section 324.43536a - Obtaining License by Active Member of Military; “Active Member of the Military” Defined.

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...

Section 324.43538 - Fishing; Reciprocity.

Section 324.43539 - Report by Licensee.

Section 324.43540 - License; Application and Issuance by Mail, On-Line Computer Service, or Telephone; Fees; Delinquent Payment.

Section 324.43540a - Sportsmen Against Hunger Program; Implementation; Duties of Department; Financial Donations; Contract With Nonprofit Organization to Administer Program; Contract Requirements; "Program" Defined.

Section 324.43540c - Sportsmen Against Hunger Program; Donation; Creation; Disposition of Money or Other Assets; Money Remaining in Fund; Expenditure; Costs; Limitation; "Fund" Defined.

Section 324.43540d - Repealed. 2010, Act 366, Eff. Dec. 22, 2011.

Section 324.43540e - Wolf Management Advisory Council.

Section 324.43541 - Retaining Percentage of Fees for Sportcard, License, Duplicate License, Application, or Permit; Additional Charges.

Section 324.43542 - Licenses; Validity; Fee; Report.

Section 324.43543 - Course of Instruction in Safe Handling of Firearms; Instructors; Registration; Certificate of Competency.

Section 324.43544 - License, Sportcard, or Kill Tag; Loss or Destruction; Duplicate; Certification of Loss Form; Fees.

Section 324.43545 - Repealed. 2016, Act 461, Eff. Mar. 29, 2017.

Section 324.43546 - Senior Hunting and Fishing Licenses; Appropriating Sum Equal to Fees Not Collected; Crediting Appropriation to Game and Fish Protection Account.

Section 324.43547 - Preparation and Issuance of Sportcards and Licenses; Information; Equipment; Conservation Law Enforcement Stamps; Issuance of Licenses Beginning March 1, 2014.

Section 324.43548 - Persons Authorized to Issue Limited Fishing Licenses Without Equipment; Bond; Remittance of Money; Limitation on Fee; Fees Held in Trust.

Section 324.43549 - Violation of MCL 324.43548; Penalties.

Section 324.43550 - Format of License.

Section 324.43551 - Issuance of Certain Licenses; Restriction.

Section 324.43552 - Quotas on Licenses.

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.

Section 324.43554 - Deer Habitat; Improvement; Maintenance; Management; Use of License Fee; Limitation.

Section 324.43555 - Wildlife Resource Protection Fund; Creation; Transmission and Deposit of Additional Fee; Money Credited; Expenditures; Voluntary Contribution; Annual Report.

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...

Section 324.43557 - License Application Lists, Information, and Publications; Sale; Price; Disposition of Proceeds.

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.

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.

Section 324.43560 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty; Failure to Exhibit License; Civil Infraction; Civil Fine.

Section 324.43561 - Rules.