Minnesota Administrative Rules

6234.0600 TAKING JACK RABBITS, COTTONTAIL RABBITS, AND SNOWSHOE HARES.

Subpart 1.

Open season.

Jack rabbits, cottontail rabbits, and snowshoe hares may be taken by legal firearm, bow and arrow, and traps from the Saturday nearest September 16 to the last day in February. A person may use dogs to pursue rabbits and hares without killing or capturing the rabbits and hares at any time during the year except from April 16 to July 14 or under permit.

Subp. 2.

Bag limits.

A person may not take more than ten cottontail rabbits, jack rabbits, and snowshoe hares, combined, per day or possess more than 20 cottontail rabbits, jack rabbits, and snowshoe hares, combined, at a time.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 14.388; 97A.045; 97B.605; 97B.615; L 2014 c 290 s 64

History:

18 SR 83; 22 SR 292; 39 SR 486

Published Electronically:

October 7, 2014