97B.022 APPRENTICE HUNTER VALIDATION.
Subdivision 1.
Definition. For the purpose of this section, "accompanied" means to stay
within a distance of another person that permits uninterrupted visual contact and unaided verbal
communication.
Subd. 2.
Apprentice hunter validation requirements. A resident born after December 31,
1979, who is age 12 or older and who does not possess a firearms safety certificate may be issued
an apprentice hunter validation. An apprentice hunter validation is valid for only one license year
in a lifetime. An individual in possession of an apprentice hunter validation may hunt small
game and deer only when accompanied by an adult licensed to hunt in Minnesota whose license
was not obtained using an apprentice hunter validation. An apprentice hunter validation holder
must obtain all required licenses and stamps.
History: 2007 c 131 art 1 s 35