Natural resources: fishing; allowable catch per species and percentage quota for commercial fishing; provide for. Amends secs. 47324, 47326, 47328, 47329, & 48724 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.47324 et seq.) & adds sec 47363. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5801'26

Summary

The bill revises Michigan’s natural resources statutes to require commercial fishers to obtain licenses, report catches and sales promptly, and face higher fines for illegal take. It also mandates record‑keeping by dealers, revokes licenses after repeated offenses, and eliminates a number of existing administrative fishing rules. The changes aim to improve enforcement and protect fish populations.

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