Minnesota Administrative Rules

3315.0835 AGRICULTURAL LABOR EXCLUSIONS.

Subpart 1.

Generally.

Services connected with the following activities do not constitute agricultural labor:

A.

breeding, raising, and caring for mice, rats, and other rodents and creatures commonly held for sale in pet shops or raised for research and experimental purposes;

B.

breeding, raising, caring for, exhibiting, and boarding dogs and cats;

C.

racing, exhibiting, and boarding horses, including services connected with a riding stable or academy;

D.

lumbering or landscaping;

E.

collecting and processing maple sap into maple syrup or sugar;

F.

trapping animals;

G.

harvesting native wild rice not grown on land developed specifically for that purpose; or

H.

raising and harvesting worms.

Subp. 2.

Packing plants.

Services performed in the employ of any person other than the operator of a farm in hauling crops to a packing plant and services within the plant do not constitute agricultural labor.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 268.021

History:

13 SR 1057

Published Electronically:

July 31, 2007