SF 709

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to natural resources; modifying acquisition
and use provisions for scientific and natural areas;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2004, sections 84.033, by
adding a subdivision; 97A.093; repealing Minnesota
Statutes 2004, section 84.033, subdivision 2.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 84.033, is
amended by adding a subdivision to read:

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin County approval. new text end

new text begin The commissioner must follow
the procedures under section 97A.145, subdivision 2, for
scientific and natural areas acquired under this section.
new text end

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 97A.093, is
amended to read:

97A.093 HUNTING, TRAPPING, AND FISHING IN SCIENTIFIC AND
NATURAL AREAS.

Except as otherwise provided by law, scientific and natural
areas are closed to hunting, trapping, and fishing unless:

(1) deleted text begin for scientific and natural areas designated before May
15, 1992, deleted text end the designating document allows hunting, trapping, or
fishing; or

(2) deleted text begin for other scientific and natural areas, deleted text end the
commissioner allows hunting, trapping, or fishing in accordance
with the procedure in section 86A.05, subdivision 5, paragraph
(d).

Sec. 3. new text begin REPEALER.
new text end

new text begin Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 84.033, subdivision 2, is
repealed.
new text end