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85.20.1

Statute ID: 14122

Statute Function ID: 30604

Outdoor Recreation - Violation of Rules

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Statute Number:

85.20.1

Enactment Date:

May 23, 2012

Effective Date:

Jul 1, 2012

Expiration Date:

Repealed?:

Summary Text:

Outdoor Recreation - Violation of Rules

Statute ID:

14122

Created:

Jun 29, 2012 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Updated:

Jun 29, 2012 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Last Update Action:

Updated

Legal Analyst Comment:

Amended 2012 c272 s19; Legislative change to Petty Misdemeanor; Charge at (a)

Summary Text:

Outdoor Recreation - Violation of Rules

Link to MN Statute Text:

https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/85/20.html

Legislative Session:

2012 - Regular

Session Law Text?:

Statute text last updated on:

Jun 29, 2012

(a) Any person who, within the limits of any outdoor recreation unit established in chapter 86A, shall willfully cut, injure, or destroy any live tree, shrub, timber, evergreen, or ornamental plant of any kind, or who shall willfully injure, remove, destroy, deface, or mutilate any guideboard, guidepost, furniture, fixture, improvement, monument, tablet, or other property of the state of any kind, or who shall willfully violate, or fail to comply with, any rule of the commissioner adopted according to section 86A.06, is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
(b) Violations under paragraph (a) adopted for wildlife management areas described in section 86A.05, subdivision 8, are misdemeanors, consistent with game and fish law penalties defined in section 97A.301, subdivision 1, clause (6).
(c) If a different penalty is provided in another section of law for the violation and the person is charged under that section of law, the penalty specified for the violation will control over the penalty specified in paragraphs (a) and (b). Violations relating to the taking of wild animals are subject to the penalties as specified in the game and fish laws described in section 97A.011.