HF 1622

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

A bill for an act
relating to game and fish; requiring a special hunt in
Beaver Creek Valley State Park; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2004, section 97A.401, subdivision 4.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 97A.401,
subdivision 4, is amended to read:

Subd. 4.

Taking wild animals from game refuges, wildlife
management, and other areas.

Special permits may be issued,
with or without a fee, to take a wild animal from game refuges,
wildlife management areas, state parks, controlled hunting
zones, and other areas of the state that the commissioner may
open for the taking of a wild animal during a special season or
subject to special restrictions. In addition, an application
fee may be charged for a special permit. Local units of
government may charge an administrative fee in connection with
special hunts under their jurisdiction. Fees to be collected
shall be based upon the estimated cost of conducting the special
season or administering the special restrictions. new text begin Beaver Creek
Valley State Park shall be open for taking deer during an annual
special hunt designated by the commissioner.
new text end