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HF 3675

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
relating to game and fish; modifying fish house licensing requirements; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 97C.355, subdivisions 4, 7a; Minnesota
Statutes 2007 Supplement, section 97C.355, subdivision 2.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, section 97C.355, subdivision 2, is
amended to read:


Subd. 2.

License required.

A person may not deleted text begin take fish fromdeleted text end new text begin leave new text end a dark housenew text begin ,new text end
deleted text begin ordeleted text end fish house deleted text begin that is leftdeleted text end new text begin , or shelternew text end unattended on the ice deleted text begin overnightdeleted text end unless the house is
licensed and has a license tag attached to the exterior in a readily visible location, except
as provided in this subdivision. The commissioner must issue a tag with a dark house or
fish house license, marked with a number to correspond with the license and the year of
issue. A dark house or fish house license is not required of a resident on boundary waters
where the adjacent state does not charge a fee for the same activity.

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 97C.355, subdivision 4, is amended to read:


Subd. 4.

Distance between houses.

A person may not erect a dark housenew text begin ,new text end deleted text begin ordeleted text end fish
housenew text begin , or shelternew text end within ten feet of an existing dark house or fish house.

Sec. 3.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 97C.355, subdivision 7a, is amended to read:


Subd. 7a.

Houses left overnight.

A fish housenew text begin ,new text end deleted text begin ordeleted text end dark housenew text begin , or shelternew text end left on the
ice overnight must be marked with reflective material on each side of the deleted text begin housedeleted text end new text begin structurenew text end .
The reflective material must measure a total area of no less than two square inches on each
side of the deleted text begin housedeleted text end new text begin structurenew text end .deleted text begin Violation of this subdivision is not subject to subdivision 8
or section 97A.301.
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