HOUSE BILL No. 5673

 

February 14, 2006, Introduced by Reps. Spade, Alma Smith, Shaffer, Stahl, Gillard, McDowell, Polidori, Bennett, Sheltrown, Miller and Brown and referred to the Committee on Conservation, Forestry, and Outdoor Recreation.

 

     A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled

 

"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"

 

(MCL 324.101 to 324.90106) by adding section 40111b.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 40111b. (1) The department or commission shall not

 

prohibit a person from taking fox or coyote from a scaffold,

 

platform, or tree if the taking is otherwise lawful.

 

     (2) Subsection (1) does not exempt a scaffold, platform,

 

ladder, or step affixed, used, or occupied on public lands under

 

subsection (1) from any labeling or other requirements generally

 

applicable to such structures or devices on public lands.