1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to game and fish; requiring a special hunt in
1.3 	Beaver Creek Valley State Park; amending Minnesota
1.4 	Statutes 2004, section 97A.401, subdivision 4.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 97A.401,
1.7 	subdivision 4, is amended to read:
1.8 		Subd. 4.Taking wild animals from game refuges, wildlife
1.9 	management, and other areas.  Special permits may be issued,
1.10 	with or without a fee, to take a wild animal from game refuges,
1.11 	wildlife management areas, state parks, controlled hunting
1.12 	zones, and other areas of the state that the commissioner may
1.13 	open for the taking of a wild animal during a special season or
1.14 	subject to special restrictions.  In addition, an application
1.15 	fee may be charged for a special permit.  Local units of
1.16 	government may charge an administrative fee in connection with
1.17 	special hunts under their jurisdiction.  Fees to be collected
1.18 	shall be based upon the estimated cost of conducting the special
1.19 	season or administering the special restrictions. Beaver Creek
1.20 	Valley State Park shall be open for taking deer during an annual
1.21 	special hunt designated by the commissioner.