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MI Comp L § 324.42501 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-425 - Part 425 Furs, Hides, and Pelts (324.42501...324.42507)|Section 324.42501 - Protected Game Birds or Game Animals; Dealers in Furs, Hides, Plumage, or Pelts; License; Fees; Designation by Department; “Plumage” Defined.

324.42501 Protected game birds or game animals; dealers in furs, hides, plumage, or pelts; license; fees; designation by department; “plumage” defined.Sec. 42501.  (1) A person shall not engage in the business of buying, selling, dealing, or the tanning and dressing of raw furs, hides, or pelts of beaver, otter, fisher, marten, muskrat, mink, skunk, raccoon, opossum, wolf, lynx, bobcat, fox, weasel, coyote, badger, deer, or bear and the plumage, skins, or hides of protected game birds or game animals except as authorized by a license issued by the department under part 13. A license application shall be accompanied by a fee as follows:  (a) For any person who engages in the business of buying and selling raw furs, hides, and pelts of fur-bearing animals or the plumage, skins, or hides of protected game birds or game animals, the fee is $10.00.  (b) Each person in the business of manufacturing furs who buys raw pelts is a dealer, and the fee for each individual or agent who buys furs is, for a resident, $10.00 and, for a nonresident, $50.00.  (c) For any person who engages in the business of custom tanning or dressing of raw furs, the fee is $5.00. However, such a license does not authorize that person to buy or sell raw furs.  (2) Any person holding a fur dealer's license under this part is entitled to buy furs, hides, pelts, and the plumage, skins, or hides, and parts thereof, of protected game birds and game animals that are legally taken.  (3) The department may designate the plumage and skin of those game birds and game animals that may not be bought or sold if it determines that such a prohibition will best serve the public interest. The plumage and skins, or parts of plumage and skins, of migratory game and nongame birds may be bought and sold only in accordance with federal law or rule.  (4) For the purposes of this part, "plumage" means any part of the feathers, head, wings, or tail of any bird. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Sept. 10, 2004 ;-- Am. 2014, Act 160, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2014 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.42502 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-425 - Part 425 Furs, Hides, and Pelts (324.42501...324.42507)|Section 324.42502 - Fur Dealer's License; Forms and Blanks; Term; Revocation.

324.42502 Fur dealer's license; forms and blanks; term; revocation. Sec. 42502.  The department may prepare suitable report forms and blanks covering the different kinds of licenses to be issued under this part. All licenses issued under this part are for the calendar year and shall expire on December 31 of each year. Licenses may be revoked at any time by the department for a violation of the law relating to the buying, selling, or dealing in furs, hides, or pelts of fur-bearing animals and the plumage, skins, or hides of protected game birds and game animals. Any fraudulent practice employed in connection with the buying or selling of the furs, hides, or pelts of any of the animals mentioned in this part and the plumage, skins, or hides of protected game birds and game animals, or the failure to make a report required by this part, is sufficient grounds for the revocation of a license issued under this part. Any person whose license has been revoked shall not secure another license except in the discretion of the department. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.42503 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-425 - Part 425 Furs, Hides, and Pelts (324.42501...324.42507)|Section 324.42503 - Shipping Permits; Contents; Label; Confiscation.

324.42503 Shipping permits; contents; label; confiscation. Sec. 42503.  Any dealer who desires to ship or transport out of the state any fur-bearing animals or the raw skins of fur-bearing animals, or parts thereof, or the plumage, skins, or hides, or parts thereof, of protected game birds and game animals legally taken or killed in the state during the open season, shall first procure a permit from the department. The permit shall state the names of the consignee and consignor, destination and number and kinds of fur-bearing animals, or the raw skins of fur-bearing animals, or parts thereof, or the plumage, skins, or hides, or parts thereof, of protected game birds and game animals that are to be shipped or transported, and the permit shall be presented to transportation company with consignment. All shippers of fur-bearing animals, or the raw skins of fur-bearing animals, or parts thereof, or the plumage, skins, or hides, or parts thereof, of protected game birds and game animals are required to label all packages offered for shipment by parcel post, common carrier, or otherwise. The label shall be securely attached to the package, and shall plainly indicate the names and addresses of the consignee and consignor and the complete contents of the package. A person or the agent or employee of any common carrier, association, stage, express, railway, or transportation company shall not transport or receive for transportation or carriage, or sell or offer for sale, any fur-bearing animals legally taken during the open season for that animal, or the raw skins of such a fur-bearing animal, or part thereof, or the plumage, skin, or hide, or parts thereof, of protected game birds and game animals except as specifically provided for by this part. All fur-bearing animals, or the raw skins of fur-bearing animals, or parts thereof, or the plumage, skins, or hides, or parts thereof, of protected game birds and game animals possessed or that have been shipped or are being transported in violation of this part, shall be confiscated and disposed of as provided by law. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.42504 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-425 - Part 425 Furs, Hides, and Pelts (324.42501...324.42507)|Section 324.42504 - Report of Pelts in Possession on Last Day of Season.

324.42504 Report of pelts in possession on last day of season. Sec. 42504.  Within 10 days after the close of the respective open seasons provided by law for the taking of fur-bearing animals, game birds, and game animals, each person holding a license under this part shall report to the department stating the number and kinds of furs, hides, or pelts of each fur-bearing animal, and the plumage, skins, or hides, or parts thereof, of protected game birds and game animals in his or her possession on the last day of the open season for each fur-bearing animal, game bird, and game animal. The reports shall be notarized and sent by registered mail. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.42505 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-425 - Part 425 Furs, Hides, and Pelts (324.42501...324.42507)|Section 324.42505 - Monthly Reports.

324.42505 Monthly reports. Sec. 42505.  On or before the tenth day of every month, each person licensed to do business under this part shall make a report to the department on blanks to be furnished by the department, stating the number and kinds of raw furs, hides, or pelts of fur-bearing animals, or the plumage, skins, or hides, or parts thereof, of protected game birds and game animals purchased or sold during the preceding month, and the name and address of the person from whom purchased and to whom sold. The report shall be notarized and sent by registered mail. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.42506 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-425 - Part 425 Furs, Hides, and Pelts (324.42501...324.42507)|Section 324.42506 - Money Received From Sale of Licenses; Credit to Game and Fish Protection Account; Use.

324.42506 Money received from sale of licenses; credit to game and fish protection account; use.Sec. 42506.  All money received from the sale of licenses as provided in this part shall be forwarded to the state treasurer and placed 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 purpose necessary to the protection, propagation, and distribution of game and fur-bearing animals as provided by law. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2002, Act 356, Imd. Eff. May 23, 2002 ;-- 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 § 324.42507 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-425 - Part 425 Furs, Hides, and Pelts (324.42501...324.42507)|Section 324.42507 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty.

324.42507 Violation as misdemeanor; penalty.  Sec. 42507.  A person or his or her agent or servant who violates this part is guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall forfeit to the state all furs, hides, and pelts of fur-bearing animals and the plumage, skins, or hides, or parts thereof, of protected game birds or game animals illegally bought or held, and reimburse the state for illegal furs or illegal plumage, skins, hides, or parts thereof, of protected game birds and game animals sold. If a fine and costs are imposed, the court shall sentence the offender to imprisonment until the fine and costs are paid, but for a period not exceeding the maximum jail penalty provided for this offense. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.42701 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-427 - Part 427 Breeders and Dealers (324.42701...324.42714)|Section 324.42701 - Definitions.

324.42701 Definitions. Sec. 42701.  As used in this part:  (a) "Game" has the same meaning ascribed to that term in part 401.  (b) "License" means a game breeder's license issued pursuant to this part.  (c) "Stock" means game. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.42702 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-427 - Part 427 Breeders and Dealers (324.42701...324.42714)|Section 324.42702 - Possession of Game for Propagation and Dealing and Selling of Game; License; Denial; Zoning Requirements; License Nontransferable; Validity.

324.42702 Possession of game for propagation and dealing and selling of game; license; denial; zoning requirements; license nontransferable; validity.Sec. 42702.  (1) The department may, pursuant to part 13, issue licenses to authorize the possession of game for propagation and the dealing in and selling of game.   (2) The department shall deny an application for a new license under subsection (1) if the applicant is not the owner or lessee of the premises to be used for the purposes designated in the license application.   (3) Beginning on the effective date of the amendatory act that added this subsection, unless the premises to be used for the purposes designated in the license application are zoned agricultural, the department shall notify in writing the city or the township and, if applicable, village where the premises are located that an application has been filed under this section. The notice shall include a copy of the application. If, within 30 days after the notice is sent, the local unit of government notifies the department that the use designated in the license application would violate a local ordinance that prohibits the captivity of game animals and that does not violate the Michigan right to farm act, 1981 PA 93, MCL 286.471 to 286.474, the department shall deny the license application.  (4) A license issued under subsection (1) is nontransferable and is valid from July 1 to June 30 of the third license year. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 ;-- Am. 2000, Act 191, Eff. June 1, 2001 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 325, Imd. Eff. Sept. 10, 2004 ;-- Am. 2004, Act 537, Imd. Eff. Jan. 3, 2005 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 569, Imd. Eff. Jan. 16, 2009 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.42703 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-427 - Part 427 Breeders and Dealers (324.42701...324.42714)|Section 324.42703 - License to Be Valid and Current; Exemptions.

324.42703 License to be valid and current; exemptions. Sec. 42703.  A person shall not maintain in captivity or propagate or sell game, except as otherwise provided by law, unless that person holds a valid and current license issued pursuant to this part. Public zoological parks are not required to secure a license. A license is not required of a person who purchases any carcass, product, or part of game sold from a person licensed pursuant to this part. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.42704 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-427 - Part 427 Breeders and Dealers (324.42701...324.42714)|Section 324.42704 - License Fees.

324.42704 License fees. Sec. 42704.  The fee for a license shall be established by the department as follows:  (a) If it is practicable to count the applicant's game, the fee shall be $45.00 for the total number of game not exceeding 500, and an additional fee of $15.00 shall be assessed for each additional number of game of 500 or less.  (b) If it is impracticable to count the game, the fee shall be $45.00 for 40 acres or less that is to be used by the applicant for game propagation purposes, and $15.00 for each additional 40 acres or less.  (c) If the fee for an applicant is determined by utilizing a combination of the methods provided in subdivisions (a) and (b), the fee shall be the larger one that can be charged under either subdivision (a) or (b).  (d) The maximum fee for a single license shall not exceed $150.00. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.42705 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-427 - Part 427 Breeders and Dealers (324.42701...324.42714)|Section 324.42705 - Rights of Licensee.

324.42705 Rights of licensee. Sec. 42705.  A person who has secured a license may possess, propagate, use, buy, sell, trap, kill, consume, ship, or transport any or all of the stock designated in that license, and offspring, products, carcasses, pelts, or other parts of the stock as provided in this part. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA
MI Comp L § 324.42706 (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-2-1 - Subchapter 1 Wildlife (324.40101...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE - Possession, Sale, Regulation of Wildlife (324.42501...324.43303)|451-1994-III-2-1-POSSESSION-SALE-REGULATION-OF-WILDLIFE-427 - Part 427 Breeders and Dealers (324.42701...324.42714)|Section 324.42706 - Islands, Enclosures, and Pens Used for Propagation Purposes; Character and Location; Construction; Conditions to Issuance of License or Approval of Enclosure; Purchase of Deer From State; Applicability of Subsections (2) and (3); “Flush” or “Flushed” Defined.

324.42706 Islands, enclosures, and pens used for propagation purposes; character and location; construction; conditions to issuance of license or approval of enclosure; purchase of deer from state; applicability of subsections (2) and (3); “flush” or “flushed” defined. Sec. 42706.  (1) All islands, enclosures, and pens used for propagation purposes shall be of a character and in a location that the department approves as satisfactory to keep in complete and continuous captivity the stock covered by the license, and shall be constructed in a manner to prevent the entrance of wild stock of the same species. However, pinioned or wing-clipped birds may be kept in unroofed enclosures.  (2) After July 1, 1986, the department shall not issue a license to a person, or approve an enclosure or pen capable of enclosing deer, unless the following conditions are met:  (a) The township or city in which the enclosure or pen is to be located has granted authorization for the enclosure or pen to be located within the township or city.  (b) If there are deer within the area to be enclosed, the applicant or license holder flushes that area to eliminate those deer. The applicant or license holder shall submit the proposed method to be used to flush deer from the area to the department for approval.  (3) Any deer that cannot be flushed from the land that is to be enclosed and is covered by a license issued under this part shall be purchased from the state as provided in section 42707.  (4) Subsections (2) and (3) do not apply to a person who has a valid license on July 1, 1986, unless the license holder expands the lands covered by the license.  (5) As used in this section, "flush" or "flushed" means to move or chase from the area that is to be enclosed. History: Add. 1995, Act 57, Imd. Eff. May 24, 1995 Popular Name: Act 451Popular Name: NREPA