SF 1257

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 02/23/2017 09:27am

A bill for an act
relating to natural resources; authorizing permit for releasing certain invasive carp;
amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 84D.11, by adding a subdivision.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 84D.11, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:

new text begin Subd. 1a. new text end

new text begin Permit for invasive carp. new text end

new text begin The commissioner may issue a permit to
departmental divisions for tagging bighead, black, grass, or silver carp for research or
control. Under the permit, the carp may be released into the water body from which the carp
was captured.
new text end