as introduced - 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; permitting taking of fish 1.3 without a license for persons age 65 or over; amending 1.4 Minnesota Statutes 1996, sections 97A.451, subdivision 1.5 2; and 97A.475, subdivision 6; repealing Minnesota 1.6 Statutes 1996, section 97A.451, subdivision 7. 1.7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.8 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 97A.451, 1.9 subdivision 2, is amended to read: 1.10 Subd. 2. [RESIDENTS UNDER AGE 16 AND OVER 65; FISHING.] A 1.11 resident under the age of 16 years or age 65 or over may take 1.12 fish without a license. 1.13 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 97A.475, 1.14 subdivision 6, is amended to read: 1.15 Subd. 6. [RESIDENT FISHING.] Fees for the following 1.16 licenses, to be issued to residents only, are: 1.17 (1) to take fish by angling, for persons under age 65, $13; 1.18 (2)to take fish by angling, for persons age 65 and over,1.19$4.50;1.20(3)to take fish by angling, for a combined license for a 1.21 married couple, $17.50; 1.22(4)(3) to take fish by spearing from a dark house, $13; 1.23 and 1.24(5)(4) to take fish by angling for a 24-hour period 1.25 selected by the licensee, $7.50. 1.26 Sec. 3. [REPEALER.] 2.1 Minnesota Statutes 1996, section 97A.451, subdivision 7, is 2.2 repealed.