70-2-212. Stocking of wildlife — Inspections — Charges. 70-2-219. Permits for hunting or fishing in designated areas — Trout fishing in premiere tourist resort cities — Disposition of funds from Reelfoot preservation permits — Privileges of senior citizen permit holders — Special elk-take permit. [See the Compiler’s Notes.]
70-2-219. Permits for hunting or fishing in designated areas — Trout fishing in premiere tourist resort cities — Disposition of funds from Reelfoot preservation permits — Privileges of senior citizen permit holders — Special elk-take permit. [See the Compiler’s Notes.]
The fish and wildlife commission is directed to promulgate reasonable rules and regulations necessary to promote commercial fishing activity as an economically viable commercial enterprise in this state.
The agency shall request approval from the Convention for the International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES) to establish a length limit of no less than thirty-six inches (36″) and an annual season length no shorter than November 15 to April 15. Should the approval not be granted, the agency is authorized to negotiate conditions under […]
Tennessee residents shall be given preference in licensing with a limit on the number of nonresident permits. All nets shall be properly buoyed to promote safety on the waters of the state. The agency shall develop a plan to study sustainability, population conditions, and juvenile survival rates on waters not currently open to commercial roe […]
To insure that the views of the commercial fishing community are appropriately communicated as well as to assist the wildlife resources agency in developing rules and regulations on commercial fishing, there is created a commercial fishing advisory committee. The committee members shall be named by the wildlife resources executive director and shall include, but not […]
