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HF 3977

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to game and fish; modifying prohibitions on use of lights to take fish;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 97C.335.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 97C.335, is amended to read:


97C.335 USE OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHTS TO TAKE FISH PROHIBITED.

A person may not use artificial lights to lure or attract fish or to see fish in the water
deleted text begin while spearingdeleted text end , except that while anglingnew text begin or spearingnew text end , a person may affix to the end of a
fishing line a lighted artificial bait with hooks attachednew text begin or affix a lighted artificial bait to a
spear
new text end . Any battery that is used in lighted fishing lures cannot contain any intentionally
introduced mercury.