Effective 28 Aug 2014

454.1027. Hunting and fishing license sanctions — department of conservation. — Notwithstanding any provision of sections 454.1000 to 454.1027 to the contrary, the following procedures shall apply between the family support division and the department of conservation regarding the suspension of hunting and fishing licenses:

(1) The family support division shall be responsible for making the determination whether an individual's license should be suspended based on the reasons specified in section 454.1003, after ensuring that each individual is provided due process, including appropriate notice and opportunity for administrative hearing;

(2) If the family support division determines, after completion of all due process procedures available to an individual, that an individual's license should be suspended, the division shall notify the department of conservation. The department or commission shall develop a rule consistent with a cooperative agreement between the family support division, the department of conservation and the conservation commission, and in accordance with 42 U.S.C. Section 666(a)(16) which shall require the suspension of a license for any person based on the reasons specified in section 454.1003. Such suspension shall remain in effect until the department is notified by the division that such suspension should be stayed or terminated because the individual is now in compliance with applicable child support laws.

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(L. 1997 S.B. 361, A.L. 2014 H.B. 1299 Revision)