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MI Comp L § 324.43540c (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-2-2 - 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 324.43540c - Sportsmen Against Hunger Program; Donation; Creation; Disposition of Money or Other Assets; Money Remaining in Fund; Expenditure; Costs; Limitation; "Fund" Defined.

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 applies for a license under this part, the department or the department's agent shall ask whether the person would like to donate $1.00 to the sportsmen against hunger program created by the department under section 43540a and, if so, shall collect the donation with the license fee. A person designated by the department to issue licenses shall not receive a commission under section 43541 for the donation.  (2) Subsection (1) applies to license applications made beginning January 1, 2006.  (3) A donation under subsection (1) is in addition to the license fee.  (4) The department shall transfer donations under subsection (1) to the state treasurer for deposit in the fund.  (5) The sportsmen against hunger fund is created within the state treasury.  (6) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall credit to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.  (7) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.  (8) Money from the fund shall be expended, upon appropriation, only by the department for 1 or more of the following purposes:  (a) The costs of administering the fund, including the costs of collecting donations to the fund.  (b) The administration of the sportsmen against hunger program created under section 43540a, including, if applicable, the costs of any contract with a nonprofit organization to administer the sportsmen against hunger program, as authorized under section 43540a(4).  (9) The department shall not incur costs described in subsection (8) in excess of the amount of revenue in the fund available to cover such costs.  (10) As used in this section, "fund" means the sportsmen against hunger fund created in subsection (5). History: Add. 2005, Act 117, Imd. Eff. Sept. 22, 2005 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43540d (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-2-2 - 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 324.43540d - Repealed. 2010, Act 366, Eff. Dec. 22, 2011.

324.43540d Repealed. 2010, Act 366, Eff. Dec. 22, 2011. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to establishment of moose hunting advisory council.
MI Comp L § 324.43540e (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-2-2 - 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 324.43540e - Wolf Management Advisory Council.

324.43540e Wolf management advisory council.Sec. 43540e.  (1) The wolf management advisory council is created within the department.  (2) The council shall consist of at least the following members:  (a) The director of the department or his or her designee.  (b) One member representing an organization that promotes conservation in this state appointed by the director or his or her designee.  (c) One member representing organizations that promote hunting or fishing in this state appointed by the director or his or her designee.  (d) One member representing a tribal government appointed by the director or his or her designee.  (e) One member representing agricultural interests appointed by the director or his or her designee.  (f) One member representing an animal advocacy organization appointed by the director or his or her designee.  (3) The council shall meet at least annually.  (4) A majority of the members of the council constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at a meeting of the council. A majority of the members present and serving are required for official action of the council.  (5) The business that the council may perform shall be conducted at a public meeting of the council held in compliance with the open meetings act, 1976 PA 267, MCL 15.261 to 15.275.  (6) A writing prepared, owned, used, in the possession of, or retained by the council in the performance of an official function is subject to the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.  (7) Members of the council shall serve without compensation. However, members of the council may be reimbursed for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their official duties as members of the council.  (8) The council shall annually submit to the commission and to the legislature a report that makes nonbinding recommendations as to the proper management of wolves in this state. History: Add. 2012, Act 520, Imd. Eff. Dec. 28, 2012 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43541 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43541 - Retaining Percentage of Fees for Sportcard, License, Duplicate License, Application, or Permit; Additional Charges.

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 issue licenses on March 15, 1993, may retain 7.5% of the fees for each sportcard, license, duplicate license, application, or permit that the person sells. A person authorized by the department after March 15, 1993 to issue licenses may retain 5% of the fees for each sportcard, license, duplicate license, application, or permit that the person sells. The department shall consider any additional location established after March 15, 1993 at which licenses are sold as a new authorized agent for purposes of determining the percentage of fees that may be retained for sales at the new location by that authorized agent. Beginning March 1, 2014, any person authorized by the department to issue licenses may retain 7.5% of the fees for each sportcard, license, duplicate license, application, or permit that the person sells.   (2) In addition to the fees authorized under subsection (1), the department may also authorize a person who is authorized to issue licenses to charge and retain a 50-cent transaction fee for collecting migratory bird survey responses. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 585, Eff. Mar. 1, 1997 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 108, Imd. Eff. Sept. 17, 2013 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43542 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43542 - Licenses; Validity; Fee; Report.

324.43542 Licenses; validity; fee; report.Sec. 43542.  (1) All licenses issued under this part are valid from March 1 through March 31 of the following year or as otherwise provided by order of the commission. The department shall designate the period of validity on the license or permit.  (2) The fee for a multiyear license, permit, or application shall be the annual fee for that license, permit, or application multiplied by the number of years designated by order of the commission.  (3) At least 6 months prior to the commission issuing an order under subsection (1), the department shall report to the legislature how the department will ensure that the money collected for any multiyear licenses or permits is accounted for and allocated to the appropriate fiscal year. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2009, Act 34, Imd. Eff. June 4, 2009 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43543 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43543 - Course of Instruction in Safe Handling of Firearms; Instructors; Registration; Certificate of Competency.

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 instruction in the safe handling of firearms and shall designate persons, without compensation, to serve as instructors and to award certificates. A person desiring to take the course of instruction shall register with an instructor certified by the department. Upon successful completion of the course, the person shall be issued a certificate of competency.  History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43544 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43544 - License, Sportcard, or Kill Tag; Loss or Destruction; Duplicate; Certification of Loss Form; Fees.

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 to this part or a kill tag is lost or destroyed, a licensee may procure a duplicate from the department. To obtain a duplicate license, sportcard, or kill tag, the licensee shall file a certification of loss form with the department and shall pay the duplicate fee as provided in subsection (2) for each duplicate requested.  (2) If the licensee meets the requirements of subsection (1) and all other requirements of this part for procuring a license or sportcard, or, if required by this part, a kill tag, the department shall verify the purchase of the original and issue to the licensee the duplicates requested and collect the following applicable duplicate fees:  (a) Until March 1, 2014, and except as provided in subdivision (c), $3.00 for each license included in a certification of loss.   (b) Beginning March 1, 2014, the amount the individual would pay for each license included in a certification of loss.   (c) For a duplicate of a kill tag, the fee shall equal the amount that the individual would pay for a license to which the kill tag applies without regard to marketing discounts or multilicense discounts.  (d) For a duplicate of a sportcard, $1.00. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 585, Eff. Mar. 1, 1997 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 108, Imd. Eff. Sept. 17, 2013 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43545 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43545 - Repealed. 2016, Act 461, Eff. Mar. 29, 2017.

324.43545 Repealed. 2016, Act 461, Eff. Mar. 29, 2017. Compiler's Notes: The repealed section pertained to prohibition against assessment or collection of license or permit fees.Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43546 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43546 - Senior Hunting and Fishing Licenses; Appropriating Sum Equal to Fees Not Collected; Crediting Appropriation to Game and Fish Protection Account.

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 department shall determine the total number of senior hunting and fishing licenses issued and the total fees collected the preceding license year. The department shall determine the total fees that would have been collected if those senior citizens had been required to purchase full-price resident hunting and fishing licenses during the preceding license year. From this total, the department shall subtract the fees collected from the sale of senior hunting and fishing licenses during the preceding license year. The difference is the amount that would otherwise be collected.  (2) The legislature shall annually appropriate from the general fund a sum equal to the fees that would otherwise be collected as determined pursuant to subsection (1). The sum appropriated shall be credited to the game and fish protection account. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 585, Eff. Mar. 1, 1997 ;-- 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 § 324.43548 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43548 - Persons Authorized to Issue Limited Fishing Licenses Without Equipment; Bond; Remittance of Money; Limitation on Fee; Fees Held in Trust.

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 to issue limited fishing licenses without the equipment described in section 43547 to file a bond with the department. The type and amount of the bond shall be determined by the department.  (2) A person issuing a sportcard, license, or permit shall remit to the department money required to be charged for the sale of each license, duplicate license or sportcard, application, or permit by the method and at the frequency prescribed by the department.  (3) A person shall not charge a fee for a sportcard or a license in an amount that is more than the license and transaction fee printed on the sportcard or license by the department.  (4) All fees collected from the sale of sportcards, licenses, duplicate licenses or sportcards, applications, or permits, except for the fees and commissions provided in section 43541(1) and (2), are held in trust for the state.  History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 585, Eff. Mar. 1, 1997 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43549 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43549 - Violation of MCL 324.43548; Penalties.

324.43549 Violation of MCL 324.43548; penalties. Sec. 43549.  A person who violates section 43548, in addition to other penalties provided by law, forfeits the right to issue licenses and sportcards and forfeits the right to retain any percentage of the license or sportcard fees not received by the department within 48 hours after the date and time the license or sportcard fees should have been deposited as required by the department.  History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 1996, Act 585, Eff. Mar. 1, 1997 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43550 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43550 - Format of License.

324.43550 Format of license. Sec. 43550.  The department shall select the format of the license. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43551 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43551 - Issuance of Certain Licenses; Restriction.

324.43551 Issuance of certain licenses; restriction. Sec. 43551.  The department may restrict the issuance of certain licenses to issuance only by department offices or employees. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43552 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43552 - Quotas on Licenses.

324.43552 Quotas on licenses. Sec. 43552.  The department may establish a quota on the number of each kind of license that may be issued.  History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.43554 (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-2-2 - 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 324.43554 - Deer Habitat; Improvement; Maintenance; Management; Use of License Fee; Limitation.

324.43554 Deer habitat; improvement; maintenance; management; use of license fee; limitation.Sec. 43554.  One dollar and fifty cents of the license fee for each firearm deer, bow and arrow deer, and resident sportsperson's license shall be used for improving and maintaining a habitat for deer and for the acquisition of lands for an effective program of deer habitat management. Beginning March 1, 2014, $1.50 of the license fee for each deer and resident sportsperson's license shall be used for improving and maintaining a habitat for deer and for the acquisition of lands for an effective program of deer habitat management. Except as otherwise provided in this section, not more than 0.25% of the money under this section shall be used to acquire lands. However, if all of the money appropriated from the natural resources trust fund for eco-region acquisition carried over from previous fiscal years is spent, then the 0.25% limitation under this section does not apply. Land shall not be acquired under this section until that acquisition is approved by the joint capital outlay subcommittee. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2013, Act 108, Imd. Eff. Sept. 17, 2013 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA