324.42702 Possession of game for propagation and dealing and selling of game; license; denial; zoning requirements; license nontransferable; validity.
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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 451
Popular Name: NREPA