in-20240925-IR-312240165FRA: DIGEST Adds 312 IAC 1.5-4 regarding fees, fines, civil penalties, financial benefit limitations, or other payment amounts set by an agency otherwise qualifying as a rule charged by the divisions of fish and wildlife and nature preserves. Effective 30 days after filing with the publisher.

Final Rule LSA Document #24-165 DIGEST Sec. 1. The fee for an aquatic vegetation control permit is twenty dollars ($20). An aquatic vegetation control permit issued under this section expires on December 31 of the year of issuance. Sec. 2. The fee for an aquaculture permit is fifteen dollars ($15) per year. An aquaculture permit issued under this section expires on December 31 of the year of issuance. Sec. 3. (a) If the person is a resident, the fee for a bait dealer's license is twenty dollars ($20) per year. (b) If the person is a nonresident, the fee for a bait dealer's license is seventy-five dollars ($75) per year. Sec. 4. (a) The fee for a commercial fishing license to fish on inland waters is forty dollars ($40) per year and includes four (4) gear tags. (b) The fee for additional gear tags to fish on inland waters is twenty dollars ($20) per year for four (4) gear tags. (c) The fee for a commercial fishing license to fish on the Ohio River is two hundred dollars ($200) per year and includes ten (10) gear tags. (d) The fee for additional gear tags to fish on the Ohio River is twenty dollars ($20) per year for ten (10) gear tags. Sec. 5. The fee for an endangered species propagation permit is ten dollars ($10). An endangered species propagation permit issued under this section expires five (5) years after the date of issuance. Sec. 6. The fee for a falconry license is seventy-five dollars ($75). A falconry license under this section expires on the last day of February three (3) years after the date of issuance. Sec. 7. The fee for a field trial permit is twenty dollars ($20). A field trial permit under this section is valid only for the dates specified in the field trial permit. Sec. 8. The fee for a fish hauler and supplier permit is fifteen dollars ($15) per year. Sec. 9. The fee for a fish stocking permit is ten dollars ($10). A fish stocking permit under this section expires on December 31 of the year of issuance. Sec. 10. The fee for a fishing guide license is one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) per year. Sec. 11. (a) The fee for a game breeder's license is twenty-five dollars ($25) per year. (b) The fee for a commercial game breeder's license is thirty dollars ($30) per year. Sec. 12. The fee for a hunting guide license is one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125) per year. Sec. 13. The fee for an importation permit is twenty dollars ($20) per year. Sec. 14. The fee for a limited take permit is ten dollars ($10). A limited take permit issued under this section expires five (5) years after the date of issuance. Sec. 15. The fee for a nuisance wild animal control permit to perform nuisance wild animal control for hire is twenty-five dollars ($25) per year. Sec. 16. (a) This section applies to a boat operated upon a public water to carry passengers for hire. (b) The fee for a dockside inspection is sixty-nine dollars ($69.00) per year for a boat carrying not more than six (6) passengers for hire upon a navigable water that is a water of concurrent jurisdiction in the state. (c) The fee for a dry dock inspection is one hundred three dollars and fifty cents ($ 103.50) per inspection for a boat carrying not more than six (6) passengers for hire upon a navigable water that is a water of concurrent jurisdiction in the state. (d) The fee for a dockside inspection is fifty dollars ($50.00) per year for a boat carrying not more than six (6) passengers for hire upon an inland water of the state. (e) The fee for a dry dock inspection is fifty dollars ($50.00) per inspection for a boat carrying not more than six (6) passengers for hire upon an inland water of the state. (f) The fee for a dockside inspection is one hundred and three dollars and fifty cents ($ 103.50) per year for a boat carrying more than six (6) passengers for hire upon an inland water of the state. (g) The fee for a dry dock inspection is one hundred and thirty-eight dollars ($138.00) per inspection for a boat carrying more than six (6) passengers for hire upon an inland water of the state. (h) The fee for a dockside inspection is sixty-nine dollars ($69.00) per year for a boat propelled primarily by sail carrying passengers for hire upon a navigable water or an inland water of the state. (i) The fee for a dry dock inspection is one hundred and three dollars and fifty cents ($103.50) per inspection for a boat propelled primarily by sail carrying passengers for hire upon a navigable water or an inland water of the state. Sec. 17. The fee for a private shooting preserve license is one hundred fifty dollars ($150) per year. Sec. 18. The fee for a reptile captive breeding license is thirty dollars ($30) per year. A reptile captive breeding license issued under this section expires on December 31 of the year of issuance. Sec. 19. (a) The fee for an inland roe harvester's license is one thousand three hundred eighty-five dollars ($1,385) per year. (b) The fee for an Ohio River roe harvester's license is one thousand three hundred eighty-five dollars ($1,385) per year. (c) The department may issue: Sec. 20. The fee for a roe dealer's license is one thousand three hundred eighty-five dollars ($1,385) per year. Sec. 21. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the fee for a scientific purposes license is fifty dollars ($50) per year. (b) The fee for a scientific purpose license is twenty dollars ($20) per year if the scientific purposes license is for educational purposes. Sec. 22. The fee for a taxidermist license is thirty dollars ($30) per year. Sec. 23. The fee for a wild animal possession permit is twenty dollars ($20). A person is required to pay the fee under this section for the first year the wild animal possession permit is issued. Sec. 24. The fee for a resident yearly license to fish is twenty-three ($23) per year. Sec. 25. The fee for a resident yearly license to hunt is twenty dollars ($20) per year. Sec. 26. The fee for a resident yearly license to trap is twenty dollars ($20) per year. Sec. 27. (a) An individual who holds a license under this section may take only a wild turkey. (b) The fee for a resident yearly license to take a turkey during the spring turkey season is thirty-two dollars ($32) per year. (c) The fee for a resident license to take an extra turkey by a means, in a location, and under conditions established by rule adopted by the department during the fall turkey season is thirty-two dollars ($32) per year. (d) An individual must purchase a resident yearly license to take a turkey under subsection (a) and subsection (b) to take a wild turkey during both the spring turkey season and the fall turkey season. Sec. 28. (a) This section applies to the following: (b) The fee for a resident yearly license to take one (1) deer is thirty-nine dollars ($39) per year. Sec. 29. (a) A license under this section applies only to taking an antlerless deer. (b) The fee for a resident license to take an extra deer by any means, in a location, and under conditions established by a rule adopted by the department is twenty-four dollars ($24) for a third and each subsequent resident license to take an extra deer. Sec. 30. The fee for a resident deer bundle license is ninety-one dollars ($91) per year. Sec. 31. The fee for a resident youth yearly consolidated license to hunt and trap is twelve dollars ($12) per year. Sec. 32. The fee for a resident yearly license to hunt and fish is thirty-two dollars ($32) per year. Sec. 33. The fee for a resident senior "fish for life" license is twenty-three dollars ($23). The fee under this section is valid for the life of the individual who holds the license. Sec. 34. The fee for the voluntary resident senior yearly license is three dollars ($3) per year. Sec. 35. The fee for a resident senior yearly license to fish is three dollars ($3) per year. Sec. 36. The fee for a resident license to fish, including trout and salmon, for one (1) calendar day is ten dollars ($10). Sec. 37. The fee for a nonresident yearly license to fish is sixty dollars ($60) per year. Sec. 38. The fee for a nonresident license to fish, including trout and salmon, for one (1) calendar day is fifteen dollars ($15). Sec. 39. The fee for a nonresident license to fish, excluding trout and salmon, for seven (7) consecutive calendar days is thirty-five dollars ($35). Sec. 40. The fee for a nonresident yearly license to hunt is ninety dollars ($90) per year. Sec. 41. The fee for a nonresident license to hunt for five (5) consecutive calendar days is fifty dollars ($50). Sec. 42. (a) An individual who holds a license under this section may take only a wild turkey. (b) The fee for a nonresident yearly license to take a turkey during the spring turkey season is one hundred seventy-five dollars ($175) per year. (c) The fee for a nonresident license to take an extra turkey by a means, in a location, and under conditions established by rule adopted by the department during the fall turkey season is one hundred seventy-five dollars ($175) per year. (d) An individual must purchase a nonresident yearly license to take a turkey under subsection (a) and subsection (b) to take a wild turkey during both the spring turkey season and the fall turkey season. Sec. 43. (a) This section applies to the following: (b) The fee for a nonresident yearly license to take one (1) deer is two hundred forty dollars ($240) per year. Sec. 44. The fee for a nonresident deer bundle license is five hundred fifty dollars ($550) per year. Sec. 45. (a) A license under this section applies only to taking an antlerless deer. (b) The fee for a nonresident license to take an extra deer by any means, in a location, and under conditions established by a rule adopted by the department is thirty-nine dollars ($39) for a third and each subsequent nonresident license to take an extra deer. Sec. 46. The fee for an annual nonresident private shooting preserve special hunting license is twenty dollars ($20) per year. Sec. 47. The fee for an annual nonresident youth private shooting preserve special hunting license is twelve dollars ($12) per year. Sec. 48. The fee for a nonresident yearly license to trap is one hundred forty dollars ($140) per year. Sec. 49. The fee for a nonresident youth yearly license to hunt is twenty dollars ($20) per year. Sec. 50. The fee for a nonresident youth yearly license to trap is twenty dollars ($20) per year. Sec. 51. (a) This section applies to the following: (b) The fee for a nonresident youth yearly license to take one (1) deer is thirty-nine dollars ($39) per year. Sec. 52. The fee for a nonresident youth deer license bundle is ninety-one dollars ($91) per year. Sec. 53. (a) An individual who holds a license under this section may take only a wild turkey. (b) The fee for a nonresident youth yearly license to take a turkey during the spring turkey season is thirty-two dollars ($32) per year. (c) The fee for a nonresident youth license to take an extra turkey by a means, in a location, and under conditions established by rule adopted by the department during the fall turkey season is thirty-two dollars ($32) per year. (d) An individual must purchase a nonresident youth yearly license to take a turkey under subsection (a) and subsection (b) to take a wild turkey during both the spring turkey season and the fall turkey season. Sec. 54. The fee for an annual apprentice resident yearly license to hunt is twenty dollars ($20) per year. Sec. 55. The fee for an annual apprentice nonresident yearly license to hunt is ninety dollars ($90) per year. Sec. 56. The fee for an apprentice nonresident license to hunt for five (5) consecutive calendar days is fifty dollars ($50). Sec. 57. The fee for an annual apprentice resident yearly license to hunt and fish is thirty-two dollars ($32) per year. Sec. 58. (a) This section applies to the following: (b) The fee for an apprentice resident yearly license to take one (1) deer is thirty-nine dollars ($39) per year. Sec. 59. (a) This section applies to the following: (b) The fee for an apprentice nonresident yearly license to take one (1) deer is two hundred forty dollars ($240) per year. Sec. 60. (a) A license under this section applies only to taking an antlerless deer. (b) The fee for an apprentice resident license to take an extra deer by any means, in a location, and under conditions established by a rule adopted by the department is twenty-four dollars ($24) for a third and each subsequent apprentice resident license to take an extra deer. Sec. 61. (a) A license under this section applies only to taking an antlerless deer. (b) The fee for an apprentice nonresident license to take an extra deer by any means, in a location, and under conditions established by a rule adopted by the department is thirty-nine dollars ($39) for a third and each subsequent apprentice nonresident license to take an extra deer. Sec. 62. The fee for an apprentice resident deer license bundle is ninety-one dollars ($91) per year. Sec. 63. The fee for an apprentice nonresident deer license bundle is five hundred fifty dollars ($550) per year. Sec. 64. (a) An individual who holds a license under this section may take only a wild turkey. (b) The fee for an apprentice resident yearly license to take a turkey during the spring turkey season is thirty-two dollars ($32) per year. (c) The fee for an apprentice resident license to take an extra turkey by a means, in a location, and under conditions established by rule adopted by the department during the fall turkey season is thirty-two dollars ($32) per year. (d) An individual must purchase an apprentice resident license to take a turkey under subsection (a) and subsection (b) to take a turkey during both the spring turkey season and the fall turkey season. Sec. 65. (a) An individual who holds a license under this section may take only a wild turkey. (b) The fee for an apprentice nonresident yearly license to take a turkey during the spring turkey season is one hundred seventy-five dollars ($175) per year. (c) The fee for an apprentice nonresident license to take an extra turkey by a means, in a location, and under conditions established by rule adopted by the department during the fall turkey season is one hundred seventy-five dollars ($175) per year. (d) An individual must purchase an apprentice nonresident license to take a turkey under subsection (a) and subsection (b) to take a turkey during both the spring turkey season and the fall turkey season. Sec. 66. The fee for an apprentice resident youth yearly consolidated license to hunt and trap is twelve dollars ($12) per year. Sec. 67. The fee for an annual apprentice nonresident youth yearly license to hunt is twenty dollars ($20) per year. Sec. 68. (a) This section applies to the following: (b) The fee for an apprentice nonresident youth yearly license to take one (1) deer is thirty-nine dollars ($39) per year. Sec. 69. (a) A license under this section applies only to taking an antlerless deer. (b) The fee for an apprentice nonresident youth license to take an extra deer by any means, in a location, and under conditions established by a rule adopted by the department is twenty-four dollars ($24) for a third and each subsequent apprentice nonresident youth license to take an extra deer. Sec. 70. The fee for an apprentice nonresident youth deer license bundle is ninety-one dollars ($91) per year. Sec. 71. (a) An individual who holds a license under this section may take only a wild turkey. (b) The fee for an apprentice nonresident youth yearly license to take a turkey during the spring turkey season is thirty-two dollars ($32) per year. (c) The fee for an apprentice nonresident youth license to take an extra turkey by a means, in a location, and under conditions established by rule adopted by the department during the fall turkey season is thirty-two dollars ($32) per year. (d) An individual must purchase an apprentice nonresident youth license to take a turkey under subsection (a) and subsection (b) to take a turkey during both the spring turkey season and the fall turkey season. Sec. 72. (a) The fee for a trout and salmon stamp is eleven dollars ($11) per year. (b) The fee for a gamebird habitat restoration stamp is eleven dollars ($11) per year. (c) The fee for a migratory waterfowl stamp is eleven dollars ($11) per year. (d) The fee for a federal waterfowl stamp is twenty-five dollars ($25) per year. The fee under this subsection is set by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Sec. 73. (a) The fee for a resident duplicate license is three dollars ($3) per license. (b) The fee for a nonresident duplicate license is three dollars ($3) per license. (c) A person is not required to pay a duplicate license fee under subsection (a) or subsection (b) if the duplicate license is: Sec. 74. (a) The data access fee for the Indiana Natural Heritage Data Center is forty-two dollars ($42) for a thirty (30) minute, site specific search request. A person may complete an unlimited number of search requests under this subsection. (b) Except as provided under subsection (c), the annual data access fee for the Indiana Natural Heritage Data Center is: (c) A nonprofit organization that uses the Indiana Natural Heritage Data Center for research purposes is not required to pay a fee under subsection (b). Sec. 75. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the daily fee to use a rifle or pistol at a shooting range is five dollars ($5) per day. (b) The fee for a shooting range annual pass is one hundred dollars ($100) per year. (c) The fee for rifle and pistol shooting at the Atterbury Shooting Complex at the Atterbury Fish and Wildlife Area is: (d) The fee for shotgun shooting at the Atterbury Fish and Wildlife Area is seven dollars ($7) for twenty-five (25) sporting clays. (e) The fee for shooting at Deer Creek Fish and Wildlife Area Shooting Range is: (f) The fee for rifle and pistol shooting at J.E. Roush Lake Fish and Wildlife Area Shooting Range is: (g) The fee for shotgun shooting at J.E. Roush Lake Fish and Wildlife Area is five dollars ($5) per shooting round. (h) The fee for rifle and pistol shooting at Kingsbury Fish and Wildlife Area is: (i) The fee for shooting at Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area Shooting Range is: Sec. 76. The fee for a reserved put and take pheasant hunt for one (1) spot in the put and take pheasant hunt is thirty dollars ($30) per pheasant hunt. Sec. 77. The fee for a firewood permit is ten dollars ($10) for one (1) load of firewood in a pickup truck. Sec. 78. (a) The fee to replace a deer: (b) Except for a deer described under subsection (a), the fee to replace a deer is one thousand six hundred twenty-four dollars and sixty-one cents ($1,624.61). (c) The fee to replace a squirrel is twenty dollars and thirty-two cents ($20.32). (d) The fee to replace a rabbit is thirty-one dollars and seventy-one cents ($31.71). (e) The fee to replace a turkey is one thousand five hundred thirty-nine dollars and thirty-seven cents ($1,539.37). (f) The fee to replace a duck is twenty-six dollars and sixty-one cents ($26.61). (g) The fee to replace a goose is fifty-one dollars and fifty-eight cents ($51.58). (h) The fee to replace a coot is fourteen dollars and sixty-three cents ($14.63). (i) The fee to replace a gallinule or a rail is twenty-two dollars and two cents ($22.02). (j) The fee to replace a snipe is nineteen dollars and ninety-four cents ($19.94). (k) The fee to replace a quail is forty-three dollars and one cent ($43.01). (l) The fee to replace a woodcock is fifty-nine dollars and eighty-one cents ($59.81). (m) The fee to replace a dove is fourteen dollars and twenty-seven cents ($14.27). (n) The fee to replace a raptor is eighty-seven dollars and three cents ($87.03). (o) The fee to replace a bird, other than a bird otherwise listed in this section, is seventeen dollars and forty-one cents ($17.41). (p) The fee to replace a frog is six dollars and twelve cents ($6.12). (q) The fee to replace a turtle is three dollars and eighty-seven cents ($3.87). (r) The fee to replace a snake is nine dollars ($9). (s) The fee to replace a salamander is five dollars ($5). (t) The fee to replace a mink is six dollars and eighty-seven cents ($6.87). (u) The fee to replace a fox is eighteen dollars and fifteen cents ($18.15). (v) The fee to replace a muskrat is two dollars and ninety-five cents ($2.95). (w) The fee to replace a raccoon is twenty-seven dollars and seventy-five cents ($27.75). (x) The fee to replace an otter is twenty-three dollars and seventy-seven cents ($23.77). (y) The fee to replace a bobcat is twenty-seven dollars and four cents ($27.04). (z) Except for an outlawed quadruped, the fee to replace any other mammal is seventeen dollars and forty-one cents ($17.41). (aa) The fee to replace a black bear is ten thousand dollars ($10,000). (bb) The fee to replace wildlife that is considered: Sec. 79. (a) The fees to replace a largemouth bass or a spotted bass are as follows: (b) The fees to replace a smallmouth bass are as follows: (c) The fees to replace a fish from the genus Lepomis, a rockbass, or a flier are as follows: (d) The fees to replace a quillback, highfin carpsucker, or a river carpsucker are as follows: (e) The fees to replace a walleye or a sauger are as follows: (f) The fees to replace a white bass or a yellow bass are as follows: (g) The fees to replace a black crappie or a white crappie are as follows: (h) The fees to replace a blue catfish, a channel catfish, a flathead catfish, or a white catfish are as follows: (i) The fee to replace a gizzard shad, a threadfin shad, or a skipjack herring is nineteen cents ($0.19). (j) The fees to replace a freshwater drum are as follows: (k) The fees to replace a white perch are as follows: (l) The fees to replace a striped bass are as follows: (m) The fees to replace a stoneroller, a carp, a chub, or a minnow are as follows: (n) The fees to replace a goldeye or a mooneye are as follows: (o) The fees to replace a buffalo are as follows: (p) The fees to replace a sucker or a redhorse are as follows: (q) The fees to replace a bullhead or a madtom are as follows: (r) The fees to replace a golden shiner are as follows: (s) The fees to replace a yellow perch or a darter are as follows: (t) The fees to replace an alewife are as follows: (u) The fees to replace a grass carp are as follows: (v) The fees to replace a gar are as follows: (w) The fees to replace a salmon are as follows: (x) The fees to replace a cisco or a trout, other than a rainbow trout under subsection (y), are as follows: (y) The fees to replace a rainbow trout are as follows: (z) The fee to replace a crayfish is thirty-three cents ($0.33). (aa) The fees to replace a sturgeon are as follows: (bb) The fees to replace a muskellunge or a tiger muskie are as follows: (cc) The fees to replace a northern pike or a pickerel are as follows: (dd) The fees to replace a paddlefish are as follows: (ee) The fees to replace another fish species are as follows: (ff) The fees to replace fish by weight are as follows: (gg) The administrator fee for law enforcement investigative costs for a fish take is the sum of: Sec. 80. The fees to replace mussels are as follows: