Section 401 – License required to import aquatic animals for aquaculture or fee fishing facilities.

• (1) A person may not import aquatic animals classified as controlled species by rules of the Wildlife Board into the state for use in aquaculture or fee fishing facilities without first obtaining a license from the department.

• (2) The department shall:
  • (a) coordinate with the Division of Wildlife Resources in determining which species the holder may import into the state; and
  • (b) specify those species on the license.

• (3) A person may not import species into the state that are not listed on the license.

Amended by Chapter 79, 2022 General Session
Enacted by Chapter 153, 1994 General Session