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March 31, 2010
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Introduced by Sen. YOUNG -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
providing that persons participating in a non-commercial fishing class
or clinic sponsored by a school or university are exempt from fishing
license requirements
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 11-0707 of the environmental conservation law is
amended by adding a new subdivision 10 to read as follows:
10. PERSONS PARTICIPATING IN A NON-COMMERCIAL FISHING CLASS OR CLINIC
SPONSORED BY A SCHOOL OR UNIVERSITY MAY TAKE FISH AND FROGS AS IF THEY
HELD FISHING LICENSES EXCEPT THAT THEY MAY NOT TAKE BAIT FISH BY NET OR
TRAP.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15532-01-0