as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 01:57am
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Introduction | Posted on 03/23/2009 |
A bill for an act
relating to natural resources; adding game abandoned at game processing
facilities to the definition of wanton waste; amending Minnesota Statutes 2008,
section 97A.031.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 97A.031, is amended to read:
new text begin (a) new text end Unless expressly allowed, a person may not wantonly waste or destroy a usable
part of a protected wild animal.
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(b) A usable part of a protected animal abandoned at a game processor is considered
wanton waste under this section. Nothing in this paragraph prohibits the donation of
venison for charitable purposes.
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