as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 03/26/2021 09:40am
A bill for an act
relating to natural resources; exempting paddleboards from watercraft licensure
requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 86B.005, subdivision
18; 86B.415, subdivision 1a.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 86B.005, subdivision 18, is amended to read:
"Watercraft" means any contrivance used or designed for
navigation on water, except:
(1) a waterfowl boat during the waterfowl-hunting seasons;
(2) a rice boat during the harvest season; deleted text begin or
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(3) a seaplanenew text begin ; or
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new text begin (4) a paddleboardnew text end .
Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 86B.415, subdivision 1a, is amended to read:
The fee for a watercraft license for a canoe, kayak, sailboard, deleted text begin paddleboard,deleted text end paddleboat,
or rowing shell over ten feet in length is $10.50.