as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
A bill for an act
relating to game and fish; requiring rulemaking to allow all-terrain vehicle use on
privately owned land during legal shooting hours of a deer season.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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(a) The commissioner of natural resources shall amend Minnesota Rules, part
6232.0300, subpart 7, to permit an individual to operate an all-terrain vehicle on privately
owned land in an area open to taking deer by firearms during the legal shooting hours of
the deer season, if the individual is:
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(1) the owner of the land on which the all-terrain vehicle is operated; or
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(2) a person with the landowner's permission to operate the all-terrain vehicle on
the land.
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(b) The commissioner may use the good cause exemption under Minnesota Statutes,
section 14.388, subdivision 1, clause (3), in amending the rule under paragraph (a).
Minnesota Statutes, section 14.386, does not apply, except to the extent provided under
Minnesota Statutes, section 14.388.
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