Bill Text: MI SB0349 | 2009-2010 | 95th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Natural resources; fishing; limit on amount of discount on price of license; remove. Amends sec. 43521 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43521).

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2009-07-15 - Assigned Pa 0069'09 With Immediate Effect [SB0349 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2009-SB0349-Engrossed.html

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SB-0349, As Passed House, June 9, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSE SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

SENATE BILL NO. 349

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

 

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

 

by amending section 43521 (MCL 324.43521), as amended by 1996 PA

 

585.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 43521. Notwithstanding any other section of this part,

 

the department may discount the price of a license for the

 

following purposes:

 

     (a) For marketing purposes to increase participation in

 

hunting and fishing activities. The price of a license shall not be

 

discounted more than 15% for marketing purposes.

 

     (b) The price of the antlerless deer license may be reduced or

 

eliminated in specific areas to help achieve the harvest of

 

antlerless deer.

 

     (c) If a person purchases 4 or more licenses for the same

 

person at the same time, a sportsperson discount of 15% shall be

 

provided. Waterfowl hunting licenses and limited fishing licenses

 

are not eligible for the sportsperson discount. The price of any

 

license or application fee may be discounted or eliminated to

 

achieve a harvest or management objective for that species.