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2005 Minnesota Statutes - Chapter 97A — Game and fish
- Repealed, Renumbered, etc. Sections within Chapter 97A
- 97A.011 — Citation.
- 97A.015 — Definitions.
- 97A.021 — Construction.
- 97A.025 — Ownership of wild animals.
- 97A.028 — Crop protection assistance.
- 97A.031 — Wanton waste.
- 97A.035 — Removal of signs prohibited.
- 97A.037 — Hunter, trapper, and angler harassment prohibited.
- 97A.041 — Exhibition of wildlife.
- 97A.045 — Commissioner, general powers and duties.
- 97A.0451 — Authority for use of emergency rules procedure; expiration of authority.
- 97A.0452 — Notice of proposed adoption of emergency rule.
- 97A.0453 — Notice to committees for fees fixed by rule.
- 97A.0454 — Modifications of proposed emergency rule.
- 97A.0455 — Submission of proposed emergency rule to attorney general.
- 97A.0456 — Effective date of emergency rule.
- 97A.0457 — Publication of approval.
- 97A.0458 — Effective period of emergency rule.
- 97A.0459 — Approval of form of emergency rule.
- 97A.051 — Publication of rules and laws.
- 97A.055 — Game and fish fund.
- 97A.057 — Federal law compliance; restriction on license revenue.
- 97A.061 — Payment in lieu of taxes.
- 97A.065 — Dedication of certain receipts.
- 97A.071 — Wildlife acquisition account.
- 97A.075 — Use of license revenues.
- 97A.081 — Posting land.
- 97A.083 — Hunting and fishing on state land.
- 97A.085 — Game refuges.
- 97A.091 — Hunting on game refuges.
- 97A.092 — Controlled hunting zones.
- 97A.093 — Hunting, trapping, and fishing in scientific and natural areas.
- 97A.095 — Waterfowl protected areas.
- 97A.098 — Trespass on federal lands.
- 97A.101 — Public water reserves and management designation.
- 97A.105 — Game and fur farms.
- 97A.111 — Repealed, 1997 c 226 s 51
- 97A.115 — Establishment of shooting preserves.
- 97A.121 — Hunting in private shooting preserves.
- 97A.125 — Wildlife habitat on private land.
- 97A.127 — Financing waterfowl development.
- 97A.131 — Game farms and hatcheries.
- 97A.133 — State management wildlife areas.
- 97A.135 — Acquisition of wildlife lands.
- 97A.137 — Hunting, fishing, and trespassing in wildlife management areas.
- 97A.141 — Public water access sites.
- 97A.145 — Wetlands for wildlife.
- 97A.151 — Leech Lake Indian Reservation agreement.
- 97A.155 — Amendments to Leech Lake Indian Reservation agreement.
- 97A.157 — 1854 treaty area agreement.
- 97A.161 — Agreement with White Earth Indians.
- 97A.165 — Source of payments for Indian agreement.
- 97A.201 — Enforcement.
- 97A.205 — Enforcement officer powers.
- 97A.211 — Arrest procedures.
- 97A.215 — Inspections.
- 97A.221 — Seizure and confiscation of property.
- 97A.223 — Seizure and administrative forfeiture of certain firearms and abandoned property.
- 97A.225 — Seizure and confiscation of motor vehicles and boats.
- 97A.231 — Search warrants.
- 97A.235 — Jurisdiction over boundary waters.
- 97A.241 — Reciprocity with other states in appointing officers.
- 97A.245 — Rewards.
- 97A.251 — Obstruction of officers.
- 97A.255 — Prosecutions.
- 97A.301 — General penalty provisions.
- 97A.305 — Impersonation of an enforcement officer.
- 97A.311 — Licenses.
- 97A.315 — Trespass.
- 97A.321 — Dogs pursuing or killing big game.
- 97A.325 — Penalties for unlawfully buying or selling wild animals.
- 97A.331 — Penalties related to hunting.
- 97A.335 — Penalties related to fishing.
- 97A.338 — Gross overlimits of wild animals; penalty.
- 97A.341 — Restitution for wild animals illegally taken.
- 97A.345 — Restitution value of wild animals.
- 97A.401 — Special permits.
- 97A.405 — License requirements.
- 97A.411 — Validity of licenses.
- 97A.415 — License restrictions.
- 97A.418 — Permit rules.
- 97A.420 — Seizure of licenses.
- 97A.421 — Validity and issuance of licenses after conviction.
- 97A.425 — Record and reporting requirements for dealers, tanners, and taxidermists.
- 97A.431 — Moose licenses.
- 97A.433 — Elk licenses.
- 97A.434 — Prairie chicken licenses.
- 97A.435 — Turkey licenses; application and eligibility.
- 97A.438 — Release of wild turkeys; permit required.
- 97A.441 — Licenses to be issued without a fee.
- 97A.445 — Exemptions from license requirement.
- 97A.451 — License requirements and exemptions relating to age.
- 97A.455 — Nonresident students; fishing, small game, and big game.
- 97A.461 — Nonresident licenses for boundary water hunting or fishing.
- 97A.465 — Military personnel; fishing and hunting.
- 97A.471 — Nonresident courtesy licenses.
- 97A.472 — Place of sale of nonresident licenses; restriction.
- 97A.473 — Resident lifetime licenses.
- 97A.474 — Nonresident lifetime licenses.
- 97A.4742 — Lifetime fish and wildlife trust fund.
- 97A.475 — License fees.
- 97A.481 — License applications; penalty.
- 97A.482 — License applications; collection of Social Security numbers.
- 97A.485 — Issuance of licenses.
- 97A.501 — Wild animals; general restrictions.
- 97A.502 — Deer killed by motor vehicles.
- 97A.505 — Possession of wild animals.
- 97A.510 — Game for consumption at fund-raising events.
- 97A.511 — Fur-bearing animals.
- 97A.512 — Sale of inedible portions of big game animals, fur-bearing animals, fish, and game birds other than migratory waterfowl.
- 97A.515 — Pelts, skins, and hides taken on Indian reservations.
- 97A.521 — Transportation of wild animals; generally.
- 97A.525 — Transportation of wild animals by common carrier.
- 97A.531 — Shipment of wild animals taken in Canada.
- 97A.535 — Possession and transportation of deer, bear, elk, and moose.
- 97A.541 — Repealed, 1993 c 269 s 32
- 97A.545 — Transportation of game birds.
- 97A.551 — Possession and transportation of fish.
- 97A.552 — Fishing regulations; executive order.
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