as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 03/20/2024 01:11pm
A bill for an act
relating to state government; designating the state fossil; proposing coding for new
law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 1.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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Castoroides ohioensis, commonly known as the giant
beaver, is designated as the official state fossil of the state of Minnesota.
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A photograph of the giant beaver, approved by the commissioner
of natural resources, shall be preserved and may be displayed in the Office of the Secretary
of State.
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