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HF 3419

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/08/2018 02:20pm

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A bill for an act
 relating to game and fish; regulating importation of hunter-harvested Cervidae
carcasses; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 97A.505, subdivision 8.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 97A.505, subdivision 8, is amended to read:


Subd. 8.

Importation of hunter-harvested Cervidae.

deleted text begin Importation into Minnesota ofdeleted text end new text begin
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), importingnew text end hunter-harvested Cervidae carcasses
deleted text begin from known chronic wasting disease endemic areas, as determined by the Board of Animal
Health,deleted text end new text begin into Minnesota new text end is prohibited except for cut and wrapped meat, quarters or other
portions of meat with no part of the spinal column or head attached, antlers, hides, teeth,
finished taxidermy mounts, and antlers attached to skull caps that are cleaned of all brain
tissue. Hunter-harvested Cervidae carcasses taken deleted text begin from chronic wasting disease endemic
areasdeleted text end outside of Minnesota may be transported on a direct route through the state by
nonresidents.

new text begin (b) Notwithstanding the restrictions in paragraph (a), a resident may import
hunter-harvested Cervidae carcasses that are delivered within 72 hours of importation to a
taxidermist licensed under this chapter or a meat-processing facility licensed under chapter
28A.
 new text end