Ala. Code § 9-12-54.2 (2026)

All licenses required herein shall expire on the 30th day of September of each year. All receipts shall be deposited to the Marine Resources Fund. Nonresidents transporting and/or selling live or dead saltwater bait shall pay a license fee equal to that charged Alabama residents to conduct the same activity in the state of residence of the applicant and in no event less than double that of citizens of the State of Alabama. Vehicles registered in a state other than Alabama shall not be placed on a resident live bait license.

(Acts 1981, No. 81-853, p. 1531, §2; Acts 1994, No. 94-618, p. 1150, §1; Act 2000-737, p. 1613, §1; Act 2011-560, p. 1065, §1.)