Minnesota Administrative Rules

9900.0100 DEFINITIONS.

Subpart 1.

Admission area.

"Admission area" means those parts of the Minnesota Zoological Garden except the roadway entrance to the parking areas and the parking areas.

Subp. 2.

Beer.

"Beer" means any alcoholic malt beverage containing not more than 3.2 percent of alcohol by weight.

Subp. 3.

Controlled substances.

"Controlled substances" means any drug, the use, possession, or sale of which is a violation of federal or Minnesota law.

Subp. 4.

Director.

"Director" means the chief executive officer of the Minnesota Zoological Garden.

Subp. 5.

Intoxicating liquor.

"Intoxicating liquor" means any liquor which is intoxicating pursuant to Minnesota law and includes ethyl alcohol, distilled, fermented, spirituous, vinous, and malt beverages containing in excess of 3.2 percent of alcohol by weight.

Subp. 6.

Motorized recreational vehicle.

"Motorized recreational vehicle" means any self-propelled, off-the-road, or all terrain conveyance, including but not limited to a snowmobile, minibike, amphibious vehicle, motorcycle, go-cart, trail bike, or dune buggy.

Subp. 7.

Parking areas.

"Parking areas" means those parts of the Minnesota Zoological Garden premises which are designated for public parking.

Subp. 8.

Vehicle.

"Vehicle" means any motorized, self-propelled, animal-drawn, or human-powered conveyance, including motorized recreation vehicles, and any trailer used in connection with any vehicle with the exception of wheelchairs, baby strollers, or other conveyances necessary for the pedestrian movement of persons with physical disabilities, children, or infants.

Subp. 9.

Weapon.

"Weapon" means any instrument the possession of which is unlawful under Minnesota law and any device from which shot or projectile of any type can be discharged by means of an explosive, gas, or compressed air, or otherwise propelled, including but not limited to firearms, bows and arrows, slings, and spring guns.

Subp. 10.

Wildlife.

"Wildlife" means all living creatures, not human, who are by nature endowed with sensation and power of voluntary motion.

Subp. 11.

Zoo premises.

"Zoo premises" means the entire real estate, personal property, and air space owned or controlled by the Minnesota Zoological Garden.

Subp. 12.

Zoo visitor.

"Zoo visitor" means any person or legal entity of any kind entering or occupying any part of the zoo premises.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 85A.02

History:

L 2005 c 56 s 2

Published Electronically:

February 25, 2013