2009 Nebraska Code
Chapter 37 GAME AND PARKS
37-407 Hunting, fishing, and fur-harvesting permits; fees.

37-407. Hunting, fishing, and fur-harvesting permits; fees.

The commission may offer multiple-year permits or combinations of permits at reduced rates and may establish fees pursuant to section 37-327 to be paid to the state for resident and nonresident hunting permits, annual fishing permits, three-day fishing permits, one-day fishing permits, combination hunting and fishing permits, fur-harvesting permits, and nonresident special two-day hunting permits issued for periods of two consecutive days between the Wednesday immediately preceding Thanksgiving Day and December 31 of the same calendar year and limited to one special two-day permit per applicant per year, as follows:

(1) Resident fees shall be (a) not more than thirteen dollars for hunting, (b) not more than seventeen dollars and fifty cents for fishing, (c) not more than eleven dollars and fifty cents for a three-day fishing permit, (d) not more than eight dollars for a one-day fishing permit, (e) not more than twenty-nine dollars for both fishing and hunting, and (f) not more than twenty dollars for fur harvesting; and

(2) Nonresident fees shall be (a) not more than two hundred sixty dollars for a period of time specified by the commission for fur harvesting one thousand or less fur-bearing animals and not more than seventeen dollars and fifty cents additional for each one hundred or part of one hundred fur-bearing animals harvested, (b)(i) for persons sixteen years of age and older, not more than eighty dollars for hunting and (ii) for persons under sixteen years of age, not less than the fee required pursuant to subdivision (1)(a) of this section for hunting, (c) not more than thirty-five dollars for a special two-day hunting permit plus the cost of a habitat stamp, (d) not more than nine dollars for a one-day fishing permit, (e) not more than sixteen dollars and fifty cents for a three-day fishing permit, (f) not more than forty-nine dollars and fifty cents for an annual fishing permit, and (g)(i) for persons sixteen years of age and older, not more than one hundred fifty dollars for both fishing and hunting and (ii) for persons under sixteen years of age, not less than the fee required pursuant to subdivision (1)(e) of this section for both fishing and hunting.

Source

Laws 1929, c. 112, II, § 4, p. 410;
C.S.1929, § 37-204;
Laws 1935, c. 84, § 2, p. 275;
Laws 1939, c. 44, § 1, p. 203;
C.S.Supp.,1941, § 37-204;
Laws 1943, c. 94, § 3, p. 323;
R.S.1943, § 37-204;
Laws 1945, c. 78, § 1, p. 288;
Laws 1947, c. 132, § 1, p. 374;
Laws 1949, c. 101, § 1, p. 278;
Laws 1955, c. 130, § 1, p. 376;
Laws 1957, c. 140, § 2, p. 475;
Laws 1959, c. 150, § 1, p. 568;
Laws 1963, c. 203, § 1, p. 654;
Laws 1963, c. 202, § 2, p. 652;
Laws 1965, c. 195, § 1, p. 594;
Laws 1967, c. 215, § 1, p. 576;
Laws 1969, c. 290, § 1, p. 1060;
Laws 1972, LB 777, § 1;
Laws 1974, LB 811, § 4;
Laws 1975, LB 489, § 1;
Laws 1976, LB 861, § 4;
Laws 1977, LB 129, § 1;
Laws 1979, LB 78, § 1;
Laws 1979, LB 553, § 1;
Laws 1981, LB 72, § 4;
Laws 1987, LB 105, § 2;
Laws 1989, LB 34, § 5;
Laws 1993, LB 235, § 6;
Laws 1995, LB 579, § 1;
Laws 1995, LB 583, § 1;
R.S.Supp.,1996, § 37-204;
Laws 1998, LB 922, § 117;
Laws 2001, LB 111, § 1;
Laws 2002, LB 1003, § 19;
Laws 2003, LB 306, § 1;
Laws 2005, LB 162, § 2;
Laws 2007, LB299, § 2;
Laws 2009, LB105, § 5.

Annotations Legislature was constitutionally free to determine by what authority licenses should be imposed upon those desiring to hunt and fish. State ex rel. Stevens v. Nickerson, 97 Neb. 837, 151 N.W. 981 (1915).