2nd Engrossment - 80th Legislature (1997 - 1998) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to game and fish; modifying provisions 1.3 prohibiting hunter, trapper, and angler harassment; 1.4 amending Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 97A.037, 1.5 subdivision 1. 1.6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.7 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 97A.037, 1.8 subdivision 1, is amended to read: 1.9 Subdivision 1. [INTERFERENCE WITH TAKING WILD ANIMALS 1.10 PROHIBITED.] A person who has the intent to prevent,or disrupt,1.11or dissuade the taking ofanother person from taking or 1.12 preparing to take a wild animalor enjoyment of the out-of-doors1.13maymust not disturb or interfere withanotherthat personwho1.14 if that person is lawfully takinga wild animalor preparing to 1.15 take a wild animal. "Preparing to take a wild animal" includes 1.16 travel, camping, and other acts that occur on land or water 1.17 where the affected person has the right or privilege to take 1.18 lawfully a wild animal.