Sec. 1.5. (a) As used in this section, “qualified individual” means an individual who:

(1) is a resident of Indiana;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-22-12-1.5

  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) has served in the armed forces of the United States; and

(3) has a service connected disability, as evidenced by:

(A) records of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs; or

(B) disability retirement benefits awarded to the individual under laws administered by the United States Department of Defense.

     (b) A qualified individual is entitled to reduced fee hunting and fishing licenses under this section.

     (c) Each year a qualified individual may obtain:

(1) both:

(A) a resident yearly license to fish; and

(B) a resident yearly license to hunt; or

(2) a resident yearly license to hunt and fish;

by paying a reduced license fee of two dollars and seventy-five cents ($2.75) instead of the fee prescribed by section 1 of this chapter.

     (d) Each decade a qualified individual may obtain:

(1) both:

(A) a resident license to fish that is valid for ten (10) years; and

(B) a resident license to hunt that is valid for ten (10) years; or

(2) a resident license to hunt and fish that is valid for ten (10) years;

by paying a reduced license fee of twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents ($27.50). The license may still be used if the license holder moves out of state.

     (e) An applicant for a reduced fee license under this section must do the following:

(1) Request the license from:

(A) the department;

(B) an agent appointed by the director under IC 14-22-11-3; or

(C) the clerk of the circuit court who is an authorized representative of the department under IC 14-22-11-3 in the county in which the individual resides.

(2) Present evidence that the applicant is a qualified individual.

As added by P.L.188-2001, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.151-2012, SEC.20; P.L.164-2024, SEC.8.

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