2005 Minnesota Statutes

     19.64 Registration; fees. 

    Subdivision 1.    Registration.  Every person who owns, 
 leases, or possesses colonies of bees shall register the bees 
 with the commissioner on or before June 1 of each year or within 
 15 days of entry into Minnesota or taking possession of hives, 
 whichever comes first.  The registration application shall 
 include the name and address of the applicant, a description of 
 the exact location of each of the applicant's apiaries by 
 county, township, range and quarter section, and other 
 information required by the commissioner.  The fee for 
 registration under this subdivision is $25 for beekeepers with 
 fewer than 50 colonies and $50 for beekeepers with 50 or more 
 colonies maintained in the state.  The registration required by 
 this section is not transferable.  At least one colony in each 
 location must be plainly and legibly marked with the owner's 
 name and telephone number and address, and other information 
 required by the commissioner.  The department shall provide 
 information on colony locations as reported on the registrations 
 on an Internet Web site or through other appropriate measures. 

    Subd. 2. Repealed, 1993 c 233 s 13 

    Subd. 3. Repealed, 1993 c 233 s 13 

    Subd. 4. Repealed, 1993 c 233 s 13 

    Subd. 4a. Repealed, 1Sp2005 c 1 art 1 s 98 

    Subd. 5. Repealed, 1996 c 310 s 1 

    HIST: 1983 c 31 s 15; 1984 c 517 s 6,7; 1993 c 233 s 10,11; 
 1Sp2005 c 1 art 1 s 56