(1) To finance the administration and enforcement of the provisions of 87-4-609, the department may by rule set reasonable fees for:
- (a) issuance of the permit required in 87-4-609; and
- (b) use of traps, nets, or seines in Montana waters for the commercial taking of nongame fish, whitefish, as authorized by statute, or aquatic organisms.
- (2) The department shall deposit any fees collected under the provisions of subsection (1) in the state special revenue fund for use by the department.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 246, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 84, L. 2003.