License: Bait Dealer's License

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402 West Washington Street

Room W273

Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 232-4200

IC 14-22-16 Chapter 16. Bait Dealer's License IC 14-22-16-1 Application; fee Sec. 1. (a) A person engaging in or continuing to engage in the business of taking, catching, selling, or bartering live minnows and crayfish for bait shall file an application with the division for a bait dealer's license. The application and the license must be on forms prescribed by the director. (b) The fee for a license is as follows: (1) Ten dollars ($10) for residents. (2) Fifty dollars ($50) for nonresidents. As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15. IC 14-22-16-2 Issuance Sec. 2. The director:(1) may, after investigation, issue a license to the applicant; or (2) shall, if the applicant is engaged in hatching and raising the applicant's own stock, issue a license. As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15. IC 14-22-16-3 Expiration Sec. 3. A license expires December 31 following the date of issue. As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15. IC 14-22-16-4 Permit to possess minnows or crayfish Sec. 4. A person desiring to possess in Indiana at one (1) time more than: (1) five hundred (500) live minnows; or (2) five hundred (500) live crayfish; not intended for the purpose of engaging in the business of taking, catching, selling, or bartering live minnows or crayfish for bait must procure a permit to possess the minnows or crayfish.