HF 4166
Introduction - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022)
Posted on 03/10/2022 03:41 p.m.
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A bill for an act
relating to animals; modifying an exemption to regulated animal possession
prohibitions and requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 346.155,
subdivision 7.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 346.155, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
Subd. 7.
Exemptions.
This section does not apply to:
(1) institutions accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Associationnew text begin or the
Zoological Association of Americanew text end ;
(2) a wildlife sanctuary;
(3) fur-bearing animals, as defined in section 97A.015, possessed by a game farm that
is licensed under section 97A.105, or bears possessed by a game farm that is licensed under
section 97A.105;
(4) the Department of Natural Resources, or a person authorized by permit issued by
the commissioner of natural resources pursuant to section 97A.401, subdivision 3;
(5) a licensed or accredited research or medical institution; or
(6) a United States Department of Agriculture licensed exhibitor of regulated animals
while transporting or as part of a circus, carnival, rodeo, or fair.