1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to agriculture; natural resources; transferring farmed Cervidae regulatory 
1.3 	duties and powers from Board of Animal Health to Department of Natural 
1.4 	Resources.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. TRANSFER OF DUTIES; FARMED CERVIDAE.
 1.7 	The responsibilities for the administration and enforcement of the statutes and rules 
1.8 	listed in clauses (1) and (2) are transferred pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 15.039, 
1.9 	from the Board of Animal Health to the commissioner of natural resources:
1.10 	(1) Minnesota Statutes, sections 35.153 and 35.155; and
1.11 	(2) Minnesota Rules, parts 1721.0370 to 1721.0420.

1.12 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective August 1, 2019.

1.13 	Sec. 2. REVISOR INSTRUCTION.
 1.14 	The revisor of statutes must recodify the relevant sections in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 
1.15 	35, and Minnesota Rules, chapter 1721, as necessary to conform with section 1. The revisor 
1.16 	shall also make necessary cross-reference changes consistent with the renumbering.