CHAPTER 15. CHARTER FISHING BOAT OPERATOR'S LICENSE
IC 14-22-15
Chapter 15. Charter Fishing Boat Operator's License
IC 14-22-15-1
License requirement
Sec. 1. An individual may not take another individual sport
fishing for hire on:
(1) Indiana waters;
(2) waters containing state owned fish; or
(3) boundary waters of Indiana;
without a charter fishing boat operator's license issued by the
director.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.
IC 14-22-15-2
Annual fee
Sec. 2. The annual fee for a charter fishing boat operator's license
for a resident or a nonresident is one hundred dollars ($100).
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.
IC 14-22-15-3
Validity; expiration
Sec. 3. A charter fishing boat operator's license:
(1) is valid for one (1) year; and
(2) expires December 31 of the year for which the license is
issued.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.
IC 14-22-15-4
Records and reports
Sec. 4. (a) An individual having a charter fishing boat operator's
license shall keep an accurate record of the following:
(1) Each day's catch of fish.
(2) Other related information that the department requires by
rule.
(b) Before the fifteenth day of each month, the charter fishing
boat operator shall report the previous month's record required under
subsection (a) to the department on forms furnished by the
department. The report shall be made even if no fish are caught.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.
IC 14-22-15-5
Failure to keep records or make reports
Sec. 5. The director may:
(1) refuse under IC 4-21.5-3-5 to grant, renew, or restore; or
(2) suspend or revoke under IC 4-21.5-3-6;
a license of an individual who fails to keep a record or make a report
required by section 4 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.
IC 14-22-15-6
Operation without license
Sec. 6. A person who acts as a charter fishing boat operator
without a license in violation of section 1 of this chapter commits a
Class B infraction.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.
IC 14-22-15-7
Violations regarding records and reports
Sec. 7. A person who:
(1) fails to keep accurate records in violation of section 4(a) of
this chapter; or
(2) fails to report monthly to the department in violation of
section 4(b) of this chapter;
commits a Class C infraction.
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15.