LD 1600
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C.__The holder of a live bait retailer's license, or a
designee, may transport live smelts and baitfish.

 
D.__The holder of a live bait retailer's license may possess
more than the daily bag limit of smelts at any time,
providing that the smelts were acquired in a lawful manner.
As evidence of lawful possession, the receipted invoice,
bill of lading, bill of sale or other satisfactory evidence
must be presented upon request to any agent of the
commissioner.

 
E.__A person licensed to sell live fish as bait may not
possess at that person's place of business any species of
fish that may not legally be sold as bait.

 
F.__A person holding a live bait retailer's license may
obtain live smelts only from a person lawfully licensed
under this section to deal in live smelts.

 
7.__Baitfish wholesaler's license restrictions.__The following
restrictions apply to the taking and selling of baitfish under
the baitfish wholesaler's license.

 
A.__A person engaged in taking, or assisting in taking, live
baitfish for resale from inland waters must hold a current
baitfish wholesaler's license, which must be exhibited upon
request to any agent of the commissioner.

 
B.__The holder of a baitfish wholesaler's license may take
baitfish by use of a seine as defined in section 10001,
subsection 55; a baitfish trap as defined in section 10001,
subsection 7; a dipnet, a dropnet, a lift net or a bag net;
or by hook and line.

 
C.__The holder of a baitfish wholesaler's license may use
particles of food for the purpose of luring baitfish to a
baitfish trap, a dipnet, a dropnet, a lift net or a bag net.

 
D.__If a person sells live baitfish from more than one
wholesale facility, that person must obtain a separate
license for each place of business.

 
E.__The holder of a baitfish wholesaler's license may
designate others to assist the holder in selling live
baitfish at the holder's business facility.

 
F.__The holder of a baitfish wholesaler's license, or the
holder's designee, may transport live baitfish.


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