Fur Buyer's License

IndianaActive
This record was last updated on May 5, 2021, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
Exam
State exam
Education
Specific course
Experience
None
Background check
None

IC 14-8-2-109 "Fur buyer" Sec. 109. "Fur buyer", for purposes of IC 14-22, means a person who purchases or solicits: (1) the purchase of a furbearing mammal; or (2) the untanned hide or fur of a furbearing mammal; whether in the buyer's behalf or as agent for another person. As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1. IC 14-22-19 Fur Buyer's License IC 14-22-19-1 License requirement Sec. 1. A person must have a license issued by the department to engage in the business of buying furbearing mammals or the untanned hides or furs of furbearing mammals in Indiana. As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15. IC 14-22-19-2 Types of licenses; fees Sec. 2. The department may issue the following licenses to engage in the business of buying furbearing mammals or the untanned hides, skins, and furs of furbearing mammals in Indiana upon payment of the following license fees: (1) A resident buyer's license, authorizing purchases direct from trappers or from other licensed buyers, seventy-five dollars ($75). (2) A nonresident buyer's license, authorizing purchases direct from trappers or from other licensed buyers, one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125). As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15. IC 14-22-19-3 Issuance; expiration Sec. 3. Upon receipt of an application containing the proper information and the prescribed fee, the department shall issue a license to the applicant. The license: (1) expires June 30 after the date of issue; and (2) entitles the holder to purchase: (A) furbearing mammals; or (B) the untanned hides, skins, or furs of furbearing mammals. As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.15. IC 14-22-19-4 Agents or employees of license holders Sec. 4. The agents or employees of a person who is licensed are exempt from procuring a license to purchase: (1) furbearing mammals; or (2) the untanned hides, skins, or furs of furbearing mammals; at the office or place of business of the person for whom the license was issued.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
State exam required
Education
Specific course required
Continuing education
No continuing education requirement
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
No experience
Background check
No criminal record requirements

Issuing body

Department
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Division
Division of Fish and Wildlife
Address
402 West Washington Street Room W273 Indianapolis, IN 46204
Last updated
May 5, 2021

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