Sec. 43559.
(1) If a person is convicted of violating this part, or another law relative to hunting, fishing, or trapping that does not otherwise require the revocation of, or prohibit the securing of, 1 or more licenses, the court may order the revocation of 1 or more of the person's licenses and may by order provide that the person shall not secure 1 or more licenses for not less than the remainder of the year in which convicted and during the next succeeding year, or longer in the discretion of the court.
(2) The department shall comply with a suspension order issued as provided in the support and parenting time enforcement act, 1982 PA 295, MCL 552.601 to 552.650, within 7 days after receipt of the suspension order.
(3) An order rescinding a suspension order issued under the support and parenting time enforcement act, 1982 PA 295, MCL 552.601 to 552.650, is effective upon its entry by the court and purchase by the licensee of a replacement license.
(4) If a person is charged with, or convicted of, a violation of this part, or another law relative to hunting, fishing, or trapping, and the person fails to answer a citation or a notice to appear in court, or for any matter pending, or fails to comply with an order or judgment of the court, the court shall immediately give notice by first-class mail sent to the person's last known address that if the person fails to appear within 7 days after the notice is issued, or fails to comply with the order or judgment of the court within 14 days after the notice is issued, the department shall suspend the person's hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses. If the person fails to appear within the 7-day period, or fails to comply with the order or judgment of the court within the 14-day period, the court shall immediately inform the department. The department shall immediately suspend the person's hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and notify the person of the suspension by first-class mail sent to the person's last known address.
History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 585, Eff. Mar. 1, 1997 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 95, Eff. Aug. 10, 1998 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 37, Imd. Eff. May 28, 2013 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
Structure 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 324.43512 - Repealed. 1998, Act 104, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999.
Section 324.43514 - Hunting Small Game and Fishing Without License Permitted; Conditions; Exception.
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 324.43521 - Discounting Price of License.
Section 324.43522a - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Imd. Eff. Sept. 17, 2013.
Section 324.43523 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014.
Section 324.43523b - Combination Hunt and Fish License; Resident; Nonresident; Fees.
Section 324.43525 - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014.
Section 324.43525a - Repealed. 2013, Act 108, Eff. Mar. 1, 2014.
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 324.43527b - Deer Management Assistance Permits.
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 324.43531b - Issuance of Free Tags.
Section 324.43532 - All-Species Fishing License; Fees; Electronic License.
Section 324.43532a - Additional Charges; Deposit.
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 324.43538 - Fishing; Reciprocity.
Section 324.43539 - Report by Licensee.
Section 324.43540d - Repealed. 2010, Act 366, Eff. Dec. 22, 2011.
Section 324.43540e - Wolf Management Advisory Council.
Section 324.43542 - Licenses; Validity; Fee; Report.
Section 324.43545 - Repealed. 2016, Act 461, Eff. Mar. 29, 2017.
Section 324.43549 - Violation of MCL 324.43548; Penalties.
Section 324.43550 - Format of License.
Section 324.43551 - Issuance of Certain Licenses; Restriction.