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97C.805.4
Statute ID:
19921
Statute Function ID:
39842
Fishing - Failure to return game fish to water (legal whitefish/cisco netting)
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Offense Level:
Petty Misdemeanor (PM)
General Offense Code:
Other (9)
Offense Summary Code & Rank:
Crimes Against Govt (Y) (Rank 19)
Detailed Offense Code:
Fish and Game (Other) (991)
Offense Severity Level:
Function Text:
UCR Code
Description
90Z
All Other Offenses
Flags
Crime of Violence:
No
Targeted Misdemeanor:
No
Predatory Offender Registration Review:
No
Enhanceable:
No
Certify to DPS:
No
Report to DNR:
Yes
DPS Group:
No
Conditional Release:
No
Payable:
Yes
Petty Misdemeanor Only if Prosecutor Certifies:
Yes
Third Violation Indicator:
No
Qualified Domestic Violence Related:
No
Nonviolent Controlled Substance Offender Review:
No
Wildlife Restitution:
Yes
Statute Number:
97C.805.4
Enactment Date:
Apr 26, 2024
Effective Date:
Aug 1, 2024
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Fishing - Failure to return game fish to water (legal whitefish/cisco netting)
Statute ID:
19921
Created:
Jul 8, 2024 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Jul 8, 2024 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Added
Legal Analyst Comment:
Amended 2024 c90 art2 sect37
Summary Text:
Fishing - Failure to return game fish to water (legal whitefish/cisco netting)
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/97C/805.html
Legislative Session:
2024 - Regular
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Jul 8, 2024
Lake whitefish and ciscoes taken under this section may be taken and possessed without limit. Native rough fish caught while netting may be retained. All other fish taken while netting must be returned to the water immediately.
