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19(2) Use of Great Lakes resource surcharge funds. All moneys collected from
20Great Lakes resource surcharges shall be credited to the appropriation under s.
2120.370 (4) (kr).
AB581, s. 67
22Section
67. 29.991 of the statutes is created to read:
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2329.991 Fishing net removal surcharge.
(1) Levy of fishing net removal
24surcharge. (a) If a court imposes a forfeiture under s. 29.931 (2) (am) for failure to
25reimburse the department for costs associated with the seizure of a net or similar
1fishing device under s. 29.931 (2) (a), the court shall impose a fishing net removal
2surcharge in an amount equal to the sum of those costs plus an amount equal to 75
3percent of the amount of the forfeiture.
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(b) If the forfeiture is suspended in whole or in part, the fishing net removal
5surcharge shall be reduced in proportion to the suspension.
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(c) The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit to the county treasurer the
7fishing net removal surcharge and other amounts required under s. 59.40 (2) (m).
8The county treasurer shall then make payment to the state treasurer as provided in
9s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2.
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10(2) Deposit of fishing net removal surcharge funds. All moneys collected
11from fishing net removal surcharges shall be deposited in the conservation fund.
AB581, s. 68
12Section
68. 30.51 (2) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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30.51
(2) (c) 2. A federally documented vessel which is a commercial fishing
14boat
licensed operated under
a license issued under s. 29.519.
AB581, s. 69
15Section
69. 814.75 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 814.75 (1m).
AB581, s. 70
16Section
70. 814.75 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:
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814.75
(1g) The commercial fish protection surcharge under s. 29.984.
AB581, s. 71
18Section
71. 814.75 (12n) of the statutes is created to read:
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814.75
(12n) The fishing net removal surcharge under s. 29.991.
AB581, s. 72
20Section
72. 814.75 (13m) of the statutes is created to read:
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814.75
(13m) The Great Lakes resource surcharge under s. 29.99.
AB581, s. 73
22Section
73. 814.76 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 814.76 (1m).
AB581, s. 74
23Section
74. 814.76 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:
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814.76
(1g) The commercial fish protection surcharge under s. 29.984.
AB581, s. 75
25Section
75. 814.76 (10m) of the statutes is created to read:
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1814.76
(10m) The Great Lakes resource surcharge under s. 29.99.
AB581, s. 76
2Section
76. 814.77 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 814.77 (1m).
AB581, s. 77
3Section
77. 814.77 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:
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814.77
(1g) The commercial fish protection surcharge under s. 29.984.
AB581, s. 78
5Section
78. 814.77 (5m) of the statutes is created to read:
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814.77
(5m) The fishing net removal surcharge under s. 29.991.
AB581, s. 79
7Section
79. 814.77 (6m) of the statutes is created to read:
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814.77
(6m) The Great Lakes resource surcharge under s. 29.99.
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(1) The department of natural resources may use the procedure under section
11227.24 of the statutes to promulgate rules under this act. Notwithstanding section
12227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes, emergency rules promulgated under this
13subsection shall remain in effect until the date on which permanent rules take effect.
14Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a) and (3) of the statutes, the department is not
15required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as an
16emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of public peace, health, safety, or
17welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated
18under this subsection.
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(1) This act takes effect on July 1, 2005, or on the day after publication,
21whichever is later.