dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not more than thirty days, and a subsequent charter fishing vessel license must not be issued until the requirements of this subsection are met. (B) Public fishing piers shall maintain a log of the number of persons fishing from that structure each day. The logs must be submitted to the department monthly by the tenth day of the following month as prescribed or approved by the department. A personAn owner or operator who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than twentyfive dollars nor more than twofive hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than thirty days and a subsequent license must not be issued until the requirements of this subsection are met.” SECTION 7. Section 50920 of the 1976 Code is amended to read: 50920. Annual resident and nonresident hunting and “Section fishinglicenses, permits, stamps, and tags issued by the department are valid July first through June thirtieth the following year. Resident and nonresidentTemporary licenses and permits are valid for the consecutive days as indicated on the licenseof issue.” SECTION 8. Section 50940 of the 1976 Code is amended to read: 50940. Licenses for fishing privileges regulated by this “Section chapter, unless otherwise specified, apply to freshwaters of the State onlyrecreational freshwater fishing.” SECTION 9. Section 509540(F) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 268 of 2008, is amended to read: For the privilege of recreational saltwater fishing, a resident “(F) of this State may obtain a lifetime saltwaterrecreational fisheriessaltwater fishing license from the departmentat its designated licensing locations for three hundred dollars at its designated licensing locations.” SECTION 10. Sections 5051905, 5051910, 5051920, 5051925, and 5051945 of the 1976 Code are repealed. SECTION 11. This act takes effect on July 1, 2009. XX
dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not more than thirty days, and a subsequent charter fishing vessel license must not be issued until the requirements of this subsection are met. (B) Public fishing piers shall maintain a log of the number of persons fishing from that structure each day. The logs must be submitted to the department monthly by the tenth day of the following month as prescribed or approved by the department. A personAn owner or operator who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than twentyfive dollars nor more than twofive hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than thirty days and a subsequent license must not be issued until the requirements of this subsection are met.” SECTION 7. Section 50920 of the 1976 Code is amended to read: “Section 50920. Annual resident and nonresident hunting and fishinglicenses, permits, stamps, and tags issued by the department are valid July first through June thirtieth the following year. Resident and nonresidentTemporary licenses and permits are valid for the consecutive days as indicated on the licenseof issue.” SECTION 8. Section 50940 of the 1976 Code is amended to read: “Section 50940. Licenses for fishing privileges regulated by this chapter, unless otherwise specified, apply to freshwaters of the State onlyrecreational freshwater fishing.” SECTION 9. Section 509540(F) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 268 of 2008, is amended to read: “(F) For the privilege of recreational saltwater fishing, a resident of this State may obtain a lifetime saltwaterrecreational fisheriessaltwater fishing license from the departmentat its designated licensing locations for three hundred dollars at its designated licensing locations.” SECTION 10. Sections 5051905, 5051910, 5051920, 5051925, and 5051945 of the 1976 Code are repealed. SECTION 11. This act takes effect on July 1, 2009. XX
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