Okla. Stat. tit. 29, § 29-4-104
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Commercial fishing helper's license
Official statutory text
A. No person may employ any helper or assistant in any
commercial fishing operation without having first procured from the
Director a license for each such person.
B. Such license shall be in the form of a John Doe license and
will be valid for the helper or assistant only so long as the helper
or assistant works in the presence of the commercial fisherman.
C. The fee for a license under this section shall be Fifty
Dollars ($50.00).
D. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this
section shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred
Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), or by
imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed thirty
(30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
commercial fishing operation without having first procured from the
Director a license for each such person.
B. Such license shall be in the form of a John Doe license and
will be valid for the helper or assistant only so long as the helper
or assistant works in the presence of the commercial fisherman.
C. The fee for a license under this section shall be Fifty
Dollars ($50.00).
D. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of this
section shall be punished by a fine of not less than One Hundred
Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), or by
imprisonment in the county jail for a period not to exceed thirty
(30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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