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Chapter 97B
Section 97B.721
Recent History
- 2024 97B.721 Amended 2024 c 90 art 1 s 46
- 2008 97B.721 Amended 2008 c 368 art 2 s 58
- 2004 97B.721 Amended 2004 c 255 s 38
- 2004 97B.721 Amended 2004 c 215 s 26
- 2001 97B.721 Amended 2001 c 2 s 118
- 1997 97B.721 Amended 1997 c 216 s 86
- 1996 97B.721 Amended 1996 c 364 s 6
97B.721 LICENSE REQUIRED TO TAKE TURKEY; REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS.
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) or section 97A.405, subdivision 2, a person may not take a turkey without possessing a turkey license.
(b) An unlicensed adult age 18 or older may assist a licensed wild-turkey hunter. The unlicensed adult may not shoot or possess a firearm or bow while assisting a hunter under this paragraph and may not charge a fee for the assistance.
(c) The commissioner may by rule prescribe requirements for the validation and registration of turkeys.
History:
1986 c 386 art 2 s 61; 1991 c 254 art 2 s 35; 1993 c 231 s 43; 1996 c 364 s 6; 1997 c 216 s 86; 1Sp2001 c 2 s 118; 2004 c 215 s 26; 2004 c 255 s 38; 2008 c 368 art 2 s 58; 2024 c 90 art 1 s 46
NOTE: The amendment to this section by Laws 2024, chapter 90, article 1, section 46, is effective upon full implementation of the replacement electronic license system. The commissioner of natural resources must notify the revisor of statutes when the replacement electronic license system is fully implemented. Laws 2024, chapter 90, article 1, section 52.
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