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MI Comp L § 324.48727 (2021)
2021 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-2-3 - Subchapter 3 Fisheries (324.44501...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES - Aquatic Species (324.45101...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487 - Part 487 Sport Fishing (324.48701...324.48740)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487-III - Subpart III Open Seasons (324.48715...324.48727)|Section 324.48727 - Repealed. 2018, Act 529, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018.

324.48727 Repealed. 2018, Act 529, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to snagging fish and management of fisheries on Pere Marquette river.Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.48728 (2021)
2021 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-2-3 - Subchapter 3 Fisheries (324.44501...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES - Aquatic Species (324.45101...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487 - Part 487 Sport Fishing (324.48701...324.48740)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487-IV - Subpart IV Minnows (324.48728...324.48731)|Section 324.48728 - Definitions.

324.48728 Definitions. Sec. 48728.  As used in this part:  (a) "Commercial purposes" means offering for sale, selling, giving, or furnishing to others.  (b) "Crayfish" means any arthropod of the decapoda family.  (c) "Minnows" means chubs, shiners, suckers, when of a size ordinarily used for bait in hook and line fishing, dace, stonerollers, muddlers, and mudminnows.  (d) "Wigglers" means Mayfly nymphs or any other aquatic insect nymphs or larvae. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.48730 (2021)
2021 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-2-3 - Subchapter 3 Fisheries (324.44501...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES - Aquatic Species (324.45101...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487 - Part 487 Sport Fishing (324.48701...324.48740)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487-IV - Subpart IV Minnows (324.48728...324.48731)|Section 324.48730 - Powers of Department.

324.48730 Powers of department. Sec. 48730.  (1) The department may designate the lakes and streams and parts of lakes and streams from which minnows, wigglers, and crayfish may be taken for commercial purposes and make rules, regulations, and restrictions for taking, possessing, and transporting minnows, wigglers, and crayfish.   (2) A person shall not take or attempt to take minnows, wigglers, or crayfish for commercial purposes from any waters of the state not designated by the department or violate any of the rules, regulations, or restrictions established pursuant to this section. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.48731 (2021)
2021 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-2-3 - Subchapter 3 Fisheries (324.44501...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES - Aquatic Species (324.45101...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487 - Part 487 Sport Fishing (324.48701...324.48740)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487-IV - Subpart IV Minnows (324.48728...324.48731)|Section 324.48731 - Minnow Seines; Glass or Wire Traps; Hand Nets; Hook and Line; Dip Nets.

324.48731 Minnow seines; glass or wire traps; hand nets; hook and line; dip nets. Sec. 48731.  (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, minnow seines of not more than 125 feet in length and 16 feet in width may be used in the Great Lakes and their connecting waterways and in the inland lakes, streams, and rivers of this state. Minnows may only be taken from trout streams during open season with glass or wire traps. Minnow seines shall not be used in trout streams at any time.  (2) Hand nets not exceeding 8 feet square without sides or walls, minnow traps not exceeding 2 feet in length, minnow seines not exceeding 12 feet in length and 4 feet in width, and hook and line may be used for taking minnows for personal use in any of the waters designated by the department, as provided in section 48730. However, a person shall not take minnows in trout streams with hand or dip nets. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.48733 (2021)
2021 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-2-3 - Subchapter 3 Fisheries (324.44501...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES - Aquatic Species (324.45101...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487 - Part 487 Sport Fishing (324.48701...324.48740)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487-V - Subpart V Licenses and Permits (324.48732...324.48740)|Section 324.48733 - Repealed. 2018, Act 529, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018.

324.48733 Repealed. 2018, Act 529, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to the designation of certain waters for spear fishing.Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.48734 (2021)
2021 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-2-3 - Subchapter 3 Fisheries (324.44501...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES - Aquatic Species (324.45101...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487 - Part 487 Sport Fishing (324.48701...324.48740)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487-V - Subpart V Licenses and Permits (324.48732...324.48740)|Section 324.48734 - Permit to Remove Fish From Waters or Donate Fish Taken During Fishing Tournament; Exception for Game Fish; Issuance.

324.48734 Permit to remove fish from waters or donate fish taken during fishing tournament; exception for game fish; issuance.Sec. 48734.  (1) The department may issue permits for the removal of fish, except for game fish, from all the waters over which this state has jurisdiction to manage fish and sell or authorize the sale of those fish to pay the expense of the removal on terms that are in the best advantage of this state.   (2) The department may issue a permit to a person that has registered with the department as a fishing tournament or event authorizing that any fish taken under a sport fishing license, except for game fish, during a registered tournament may be donated, not for pecuniary profit, to a person. Fish donated under this subsection are not subject to section 48723 and the person accepting the donated fish may process, utilize, and sell any fish or fish product resulting from the donation.  (3) The person taking the fish or accepting the donated fish must retain a copy of the permit with the fish for transport and final disposition. The department shall incorporate regulations and restrictions in the permits as the department considers advisable, including the authorized method of take. Any person taking fish under a permit issued under this section shall conform to all the regulations and restrictions specified in the permit and any reporting standards established by the department. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2018, Act 529, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2018 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.48736 (2021)
2021 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-2-3 - Subchapter 3 Fisheries (324.44501...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES - Aquatic Species (324.45101...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487 - Part 487 Sport Fishing (324.48701...324.48740)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487-V - Subpart V Licenses and Permits (324.48732...324.48740)|Section 324.48736 - Removal of Caddis Fly Larvae or Other Insect Larvae From Trout Streams; Prohibition; Exception.

324.48736 Removal of caddis fly larvae or other insect larvae from trout streams; prohibition; exception. Sec. 48736.  Except as provided in this section, a person shall not take or remove or attempt to take or remove any caddis fly larvae or other insect larvae or insects of any kind from any trout stream of this state. The department may designate trout streams or portions of trout streams from which caddis fly larvae or other insect larvae or insects may be taken for commercial purposes by persons licensed in accordance with section 48732. This section does not prohibit the taking of any caddis fly larvae or other insect larvae or insects from any trout stream of the state for personal use in fishing the stream from which taken. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.48737 (2021)
2021 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-2-3 - Subchapter 3 Fisheries (324.44501...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES - Aquatic Species (324.45101...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487 - Part 487 Sport Fishing (324.48701...324.48740)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487-V - Subpart V Licenses and Permits (324.48732...324.48740)|Section 324.48737 - Sale of Licenses and Stamps; Disposition of Proceeds.

324.48737 Sale of licenses and stamps; disposition of proceeds.Sec. 48737.  All money collected from the sale of licenses and stamps as provided in this part shall be paid over to the state treasurer by the department and held to the credit of the game and fish protection account of the Michigan conservation and recreation legacy fund provided for in section 2010, and shall be used for the purposes necessary to the protection, propagation, and distribution of fish and game and as otherwise provided by law. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 587, Eff. Dec. 23, 2006 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 2 of Act 587 of 2004 provides:"Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Joint Resolution Z of the 92nd Legislature becomes a part of the state constitution of 1963 as provided in section 1 of article XII of the state constitution of 1963."Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.48739 (2021)
2021 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-2-3 - Subchapter 3 Fisheries (324.44501...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES - Aquatic Species (324.45101...324.49103)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487 - Part 487 Sport Fishing (324.48701...324.48740)|451-1994-III-2-3-AQUATIC-SPECIES-487-V - Subpart V Licenses and Permits (324.48732...324.48740)|Section 324.48739 - Violation of Part As Misdemeanor; Possession or Sale of Multipointed Hook With Weight Permanently Attached as Misdemeanor; Penalties.

324.48739 Violation of part as misdemeanor; possession or sale of multipointed hook with weight permanently attached as misdemeanor; penalties. Sec. 48739.  (1) A person who snags fish in violation of this part is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or a fine of not less than $250.00 or more than $500.00, or both, and costs of prosecution.  (2) A person who is convicted of a second violation of snagging fish in violation of this part is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or a fine of not less than $500.00 or more than $1,000.00, or both, and costs of prosecution. In addition, the court shall suspend a sports fishing license issued to a person sentenced under this subsection for not less than 2 years and order that the person shall not secure a fishing license during that 2-year period.  (3) A person who is convicted of a third or subsequent violation of snagging fish in violation of this part is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or a fine of not less than $1,000.00 or more than $2,000.00, or both, and costs of prosecution. In addition, the court shall suspend a sports fishing license issued to a person sentenced under this subsection for not less than 3 years and order that the person shall not secure a fishing license during that 3-year period.  (4) A person who possesses or sells in this state any multipointed hook with a weight permanently attached is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or a fine of not less than $100.00 or more than $300.00, or both, and costs of prosecution.  (5) A person who is convicted of a second violation of subsection (4) is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or a fine of not less than $300.00 or more than $500.00, or both, and costs of prosecution.  (6) A person who is convicted of a third or subsequent violation of subsection (4) is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or a fine of not less than $500.00 or more than $1,000.00, or both, and costs of prosecution. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.50101 (2021)
2021 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-2-4 - Subchapter 4 Forests (324.50101...324.53519)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY - The Timber Industry (324.50101...324.50707)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY-501 - Part 501 Forest Improvements (324.50101...324.50166)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY-501-1 - Subpart 1 General Provisions (324.50101...324.50107)|Section 324.50101 - Meanings of Words and Phrases.

324.50101 Meanings of words and phrases. Sec. 50101.  As used in this part, the words and phrases defined in sections 50102 to 50105 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.50102 (2021)
2021 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-2-4 - Subchapter 4 Forests (324.50101...324.53519)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY - The Timber Industry (324.50101...324.50707)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY-501 - Part 501 Forest Improvements (324.50101...324.50166)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY-501-1 - Subpart 1 General Provisions (324.50101...324.50107)|Section 324.50102 - Definitions; a to D.

324.50102 Definitions; A to D. Sec. 50102.  (1) "Agency of this state" means a board, bureau, commission, department, or other division of the executive branch of government of this state.  (2) "Board" means the board of directors of the forest improvement district.  (3) "Bond" means a bond, note, or any other instrument issued to evidence indebtedness.  (4) "Cost-share payment" means a payment made by a forest improvement district pursuant to section 50145 to a member who owns or occupies forest land.  (5) "County with high unemployment" means a county with an annual unemployment rate, as reported by the Michigan employment security commission, higher than the mean annual unemployment rate of this state.  (6) "District" or "forest improvement district" means a governmental subdivision of the state established under section 50123. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.50104 (2021)
2021 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-2-4 - Subchapter 4 Forests (324.50101...324.53519)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY - The Timber Industry (324.50101...324.50707)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY-501 - Part 501 Forest Improvements (324.50101...324.50166)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY-501-1 - Subpart 1 General Provisions (324.50101...324.50107)|Section 324.50104 - Definitions; H to P.

324.50104 Definitions; H to P. Sec. 50104.  (1) "Harvest" means the point at which timber that has been cut, severed, or removed for purposes of sale or use is first measured in the ordinary course of business as determined by reference to common practice in the timber industry.  (2) "Land occupier" or "occupier of land" means a person who is in possession of forest land whether as a lessee or tenant, or otherwise.  (3) "Landowner" or "owner of land" means a person who holds an ownership interest in forest land and is a voluntary member in the district.  (4) "Member" means a person who is a voluntary participant in a district and who owns or occupies forest land within the gross territorial boundaries of a district.  (5) "Notice of a hearing" means notice as required by the open meetings act, Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.  (6) "Project costs" means the sum total of all reasonable or necessary costs incurred for carrying out the acquisition, construction, or undertaking of a forest improvement project under this part. Project costs include the following costs: studies and surveys; plans, specifications, and architectural and engineering services; legal, marketing, or other special services; financing, acquisition, demolition, construction, equipment, and site development of new and rehabilitated buildings; rehabilitation, reconstruction, repair, or remodeling of existing buildings; interest and carrying charges during construction and before full earnings are achieved, and operating expenses before full earnings are achieved or for a period of 1 year after the completion of construction, whichever occurs first; and a reasonable reserve for payment of principal and interest on bonds of a district. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.50105 (2021)
2021 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-2-4 - Subchapter 4 Forests (324.50101...324.53519)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY - The Timber Industry (324.50101...324.50707)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY-501 - Part 501 Forest Improvements (324.50101...324.50166)|451-1994-III-2-4-THE-TIMBER-INDUSTRY-501-1 - Subpart 1 General Provisions (324.50101...324.50107)|Section 324.50105 - Definitions; R to U.

324.50105 Definitions; R to U. Sec. 50105.  (1) "Reforestation" means planting of tree seedlings, cuttings, or seed.  (2) "Small business entity" means a business enterprise with $500,000.00 or less average annual gross revenue during its last 3 tax years.  (3) "Stumpage value" of timber means values determined from log grade value tables adopted or used by the department.  (4) "Timber" means wood growth, mature or immature, growing or dead, standing or down. Timber does not include any of the following:   (a) Christmas trees and associated greens.  (b) Material harvested from an individual's own land and used on that land for the construction of fences or buildings or for other personal use.  (c) Fuel wood harvested for use in individual homes.  (5) "Timber owner" means a person who holds an ownership interest in forest tree species on forest land. An ownership interest includes a license or other right to timber on state lands.  (6) "Timber volume agreement" means that portion of the difference between the allowable cut volume and a projected future need volume which can be committed to a person.  (7) "Unit of proper measurement" means a unit of measurement commonly used in the timber industry for measuring timber and harvested timber products. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA