2023 Minnesota Statutes

97C.841 APPRENTICE LICENSE.

(a) A person with a commercial fishing license may list one person as an apprentice on the license. A person acting as an apprentice for a commercial fishing licensee must have an apprentice license. The commercial fishing licensee or the apprentice listed on the license must be present at all commercial fishing operations including going to and from fishing locations, or in setting or lifting nets, or removing fish from nets. A person possessing an angling license may assist the holder of a master's or apprentice license in going to and from fishing locations, or in setting or lifting nets, or removing fish from nets.

(b) An apprentice license is transferable to another by the holder of a master's license applying to the commissioner.

History:

1986 c 386 art 3 s 68; 1996 c 410 s 50