Tenn. Code Ann. § 70-2-202

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[See the Compiler's Notes.] Nonresident license fees and requirements

Official statutory text

(a) Every nonresident shall pay the fee established by rule promulgated by the commission to be able to hunt, fish, or trap in this state. (b) Every nonresident shall provide the correct information specified on all licenses and permits and in the manner required by the agency. (c) Any nonresident between thirteen (13) years of age and fifteen (15) years of age, inclusive, may purchase a junior hunting and fishing license. Such license entitles the individual to the privilege of sport fishing and small game and waterfowl hunting. Any nonresident under thirteen (13) years of age is exempt from the licensing requirements of subsection (a). Amended by 2023 Tenn. Acts, ch. 61, s 1, eff. 7/1/2023. Acts 1981, ch. 83, §§ 1-3; 1982, ch. 699, §§ 1, 2; T.C.A., § 51-204; Acts 1985, ch. 101, § 1; 1985, ch. 249, § 1; 1989, ch. 486, §§ 5, 6; 1992, ch. 616, § 1.
(a) Every nonresident shall pay the fee established by rule promulgated by the commission to be able to hunt, fish, or trap in this state.
(b) Every nonresident shall provide the correct information specified on all licenses and permits and in the manner required by the agency.
(c) Any nonresident between thirteen (13) years of age and fifteen (15) years of age, inclusive, may purchase a junior hunting and fishing license. Such license entitles the individual to the privilege of sport fishing and small game and waterfowl hunting. Any nonresident under thirteen (13) years of age is exempt from the licensing requirements of subsection (a).
Amended by 2023 Tenn. Acts, ch. 61, s 1, eff. 7/1/2023.
Acts 1981, ch. 83, §§ 1-3; 1982, ch. 699, §§ 1, 2; T.C.A., § 51-204; Acts 1985, ch. 101, § 1; 1985, ch. 249, § 1; 1989, ch. 486, §§ 5, 6; 1992, ch. 616, § 1.

Status: in_force

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