CHAPTER 19. LICENSES FOR FURBEARING MAMMALS

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Chapter 19. Licenses for Furbearing Mammals

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License requirement

    

Sec. 1. A person must have a license issued by the department to
engage in the business of buying furbearing mammals or the
untanned hides or furs of furbearing mammals in Indiana.

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

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Types of licenses; fees

    

Sec. 2. The department may issue the following licenses to engage
in the business of buying furbearing mammals or the untanned hides,
skins, and furs of furbearing mammals in Indiana upon payment of
the following license fees:

        (1) A resident buyer's license, authorizing purchases direct from
trappers or from other licensed buyers, seventy-five dollars
($75).

        (2) A nonresident buyer's license, authorizing purchases direct
from trappers or from other licensed buyers, one hundred
twenty-five dollars ($125).

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

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Issuance; expiration

    

Sec. 3. Upon receipt of an application containing the proper
information and the prescribed fee, the department shall issue a
license to the applicant. The license:

        (1) expires June 30 after the date of issue; and

        (2) entitles the holder to purchase:

            (A) furbearing mammals; or

            (B) the untanned hides, skins, or furs of furbearing
mammals.

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

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Agents or employees of license holders

    

Sec. 4. The agents or employees of a person who is licensed are
exempt from procuring a license to purchase:

        (1) furbearing mammals; or

        (2) the untanned hides, skins, or furs of furbearing mammals;

at the office or place of business of the person for whom the license
was issued.

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

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Direct purchases from trappers

    

Sec. 5. Purchases direct from trappers may be made only during
the open season on the furbearing mammals and the grace period

provided by this article.

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.

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Reports

    

Sec. 6. Every licensed fur buyer shall, within sixty (60) days from
the last day of the open season for taking or killing furbearing
mammals, make a report in writing to the department of all purchases
of furbearing mammals made during the preceding open season and
the grace period.

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.