as introduced - 83rd Legislature (2003 - 2004) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to game and fish; modifying youth deer 1.3 license provisions; amending Minnesota Statutes 2002, 1.4 section 97A.485, subdivision 12. 1.5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2002, section 97A.485, 1.7 subdivision 12, is amended to read: 1.8 Subd. 12. [YOUTH DEER LICENSE.] The commissioner may, for 1.9 a fee of $5.50, issue to a resident under the age of 16 a 1.10 license, without a tag, to take deer with firearms or archery. 1.11 A youth holding a license issued under this subdivision may hunt 1.12 under the license only if accompanied by a licensed hunter who 1.13 is at least 18 years of age and possesses a valid tag. A deer 1.14 taken by a youth holding a license issued under this subdivision 1.15 must be promptly tagged by the licensed hunter accompanying the 1.16 youth. Section 97B.301, subdivision 6, does not apply to a 1.17 youth holding a license issued under this subdivision.