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97C.335
Statute ID:
13004
Statute Function ID:
28501
Fish and Game - Use of Artificial Lights to take Fish
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Statute Number:
97C.335
Enactment Date:
May 22, 2009
Effective Date:
Jul 1, 2009
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Fish and Game - Use of Artificial Lights to take Fish
Statute ID:
13004
Created:
Jul 14, 2009 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Jul 14, 2009 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Updated
Legal Analyst Comment:
2009 c 176 art 2 s 56. Paragraphs (a) and (b) added. Charged moved to paragraph.
Summary Text:
Fish and Game - Use of Artificial Lights to take Fish
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/97C/335.html
Legislative Session:
2009 - Regular
Session Law Text?:
Yes
Statute text last updated on:
Jul 14, 2009
(a) A person may not use artificial lights to lure or attract fish or to see fish in the water while spearing, except that while angling or spearing, a person may: (1) affix a lighted artificial bait with hooks attached to the end of a fishing line; or (2) use a lighted decoy for spearing. (b) A battery that is used in lighted fishing lures must not contain mercury. (c) The restrictions in paragraph (a) do not apply to bow fishing.