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The Law Enforcement Division is home to Michigan's conservation officers. Its mission is to protect Michigan's natural resources and environment and the health, safety and enjoyment of the public through effective law enforcement and education. They, along with other support staff, handle an array of other responsibilities, including education, recreational safety and public outreach. The division also provides investigative and enforcement services and coordinates emergency management and homeland security responsibilities for the department.

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Contact information
For general law enforcement questions call 517-284-6000 or email DNR-Lawenforcement@michigan.gov.

Recreational safety and education
Email DNR-LED-RecSafety@michigan.gov for education materials, classes and handbooks related to:
  • Hunter education (including trapping and bow)
  • Boating
  • ORV/ATV
  • Snowmobile
Replace your recreational safety certificate using the duplicate safety education certificate online form.

Employment, training, legal and technology
Email DNR-LED-Employment-Training@michigan.gov for information related to conservation officer hiring, training or legal questions.


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