Section 14-22-11-8 - Fishing license and trout - salmon stamp requirements; exceptions(a) This section does not apply to the following:(1) A person who is: (A) a resident of Indiana; and(B) an individual born before April 1, 1943.(2) A person who is less than eighteen (18) years of age.(3) A person who is legally blind.(4) A person who is a resident patient of a state mental institution.(5) A person who is:(A) a resident of a health facility (as defined in IC 16-18-2-167) licensed in Indiana; and(B) taking part in a supervised activity of the health facility.(6) A person who:(A) is a resident of Indiana; and(B) has a developmental disability (as defined by IC 12-7-2-61).(7) A person whose only participation in fishing is to assist an individual described in subdivision (3), (4), (5), or (6).(8) A resident of Indiana who fishes during a free sport fishing day designated under IC 14-22-18.(b) Every person must have a fishing license in the person's possession when fishing in: (1) waters containing state owned fish;(2) waters of the state; or(3) boundary waters of the state.(c) Every person must have a valid electronically generated trout-salmon stamp in the person's possession to legally fish for or take trout or salmon in: (1) waters containing state owned fish;(2) waters of the state; or(3) boundary waters of the state.Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-2-7-3(c), (d).
Amended by P.L. 155-2015, SEC. 13, eff. 7/1/2015.As added by P.L. 1-1995, SEC.15. Amended by P.L. 84-2000, SEC.1; P.L. 149-2002, SEC.1; P.L. 14-2007, SEC.1; P.L. 18-2009, SEC.2.