2007 Minnesota Code
Chapters 97 - 102 Game and Fish
Chapter 97B Hunting
Section 97B.086 97B.086 POSSESSION OF NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT.

97B.086 POSSESSION OF NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT.
(a) A person may not possess night vision goggle equipment while taking wild animals or
while having in possession, either individually or as one of a group of persons, a firearm, bow, or
other implement that could be used to take wild animals.
(b) This section does not apply to a firearm that is:
(1) unloaded;
(2) in a gun case expressly made to contain a firearm that fully encloses the firearm by
being zipped, snapped, buckled, tied, or otherwise fastened without any portion of the firearm
exposed; and
(3) in the closed trunk of a motor vehicle.
(c) This section does not apply to a bow that is:
(1) completely encased or unstrung; and
(2) in the closed trunk of a motor vehicle.
(d) If the motor vehicle under paragraph (b) or (c) does not have a trunk, the firearm or bow
must be placed in the rearmost location of the vehicle.
(e) This section does not apply to night vision goggle equipment possessed by peace officers
or military personnel while exercising their duties.
History: 2007 c 131 art 1 s 41