¹372.571  Expiration of licenses and permits.--Each license or permit issued under this chapter must be dated when issued. Each license or permit issued under this chapter remains valid for 12 months after the date of issuance, except for a lifetime license issued pursuant to s. 372.57 which is valid from the date of issuance until the death of the individual to whom the license is issued unless otherwise revoked in accordance with s. 372.99, or a 5-year license issued pursuant to s. 372.57 which is valid for 5 consecutive years from the date of purchase unless otherwise revoked in accordance with s. 372.99 or a license issued pursuant to s. 372.57(2)(b) or (g), which is valid for the period specified on the license. A resident lifetime license or a resident 5-year license that has been purchased by a resident of this state and who subsequently resides in another state shall be honored for activities authorized by that license.

History.--s. 1, ch. 23148, 1945; s. 26, ch. 29615, 1955; s. 1, ch. 65-536; s. 2, ch. 78-163; s. 5, ch. 85-235; s. 8, ch. 86-158; s. 46, ch. 89-175; s. 13, ch. 90-243; s. 3, ch. 91-58; s. 5, ch. 91-78; s. 59, ch. 95-143; s. 3, ch. 96-265; s. 14, ch. 96-300.

¹Note.--As amended by s. 14, ch. 96-300. This version is published as the last expression of legislative will (see Journal of the House of Representatives 1996, p. 2086, and Journal of the Senate 1996, p. 523). Section 372.571 was also amended by s. 3, ch. 96-265, and that version reads:

372.571  Expiration of licenses, stamps, and permits.--Except as otherwise provided herein, each license, stamp, or permit issued under this chapter, except the Florida waterfowl permit and the turkey permit as provided for in ²s. 372.57(5)(a) and (e), respectively, shall be dated when issued. Each license, stamp, or permit issued under this chapter shall be valid for 12 months after the date of issuance, except for a lifetime license issued pursuant to s. 372.57 which shall be valid from the date of issuance until the death of the individual to whom the license is issued unless otherwise revoked in accordance with s. 372.99, or a 5-year license issued pursuant to s. 372.57 which shall be valid for 5 consecutive years from the date of purchase unless otherwise revoked in accordance with s. 372.99, or license issued pursuant to ³s. 372.57(2)(d), (e), (f), (i), or (k) and ⁴(5)(a), (b), (c), (d), or (e), which shall be valid from June 1 until June 30 of the following year, or a license issued pursuant to s. 372.57(2)(b), (g), or ⁵(h), which shall be valid for the period specified on the license. A resident lifetime license or a resident 5-year license that has been purchased by a resident of this state and who subsequently resides in another state shall be honored for activities authorized by that license.

²Note.--Redesignated as s. 372.57(4)(a) and (e) by s. 13, ch. 96-300.

³Note.--Redesignated as s. 372.57(2)(d), (e), (f), (h), and (i) by s. 13, ch. 96-300.

⁴Note.--Redesignated as s. 372.57(4)(a), (b), (c), (d), and (e) by s. 13, ch. 96-300.