Issuance of License; Separate License Required for Each Body of Water; Contents of License.

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23-5-203. Issuance of license; separate license required for each body of water; contents of license.

(a) The department shall, after application and payment of the proper fee, issue to an owner of fishing preserve waters a fishing preserve license permitting the holder to manage the fishing preserve waters and to possess, rear and to take or permit others to take therefrom, fish acquired from any legal source. A separate license is required for each body of water defined in this act as fishing preserve waters. Two (2) or more ponds under one (1) ownership, supplied by one (1) common water source and located on one (1) continuous parcel of land, shall be considered as one (1) body of water requiring one (1) license.

(b) The license so issued shall:

(i) Specify the species of fish authorized to be stocked therein;

(ii) Specify the source of acquisition of fish stocked therein;

(iii) Specify the means, if any, to be used to trap the fish below the licensed waters.


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