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MINNESOTA ZOO

See also ZOOLOGICAL BOARD

Admission fees

Elementary school students, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02

Low-income persons, free admission, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02

Sales and use taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2022 297A.70

Setting, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.01, 2022 85A.02

Admission fees, Minn. Rules 9900.0400 to 9900.0700

Advertising, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02

Agents, Minn. Rules 9900.7600

Airports and landing fields, Minn. Rules 9900.7000

Alcoholic beverages, Minn. Rules 9900.2800

Animals, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02

Animals

Bringing, possessing, abandoning, or releasing wildlife on zoo premises, Minn. Rules 9900.1800

Chemical agents, release, Minn. Rules 9900.1400

Harassment, audible, Minn. Rules 9900.1600

Horses, Minn. Rules 9900.2000

Pets, Minn. Rules 9900.1900

Physical contact with wildlife, restrictions, Minn. Rules 9900.1500

Protection, Minn. Rules 9900.1300

Wildlife, feeding, Minn. Rules 9900.1700

Appropriations for, Zoological Board, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.04, 2022 85A.05

Assemblies, unlawful without permit, Minn. Rules 9900.3500

Board, see ZOOLOGICAL BOARD

Broadcasting devices, Minn. Rules 9900.3600

Chemical agents, release prohibited, Minn. Rules 9900.1400

Closing zoo premises, Minn. Rules 9900.0600

Conflict of rules, statutes and ordinances, Minn. Rules 9900.7700

Construction, funding, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.05

Contractors, Minn. Rules 9900.7600

Controlled substances, rules concerning, Minn. Rules 9900.2800

Creation, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.01

Data, private donor gifts, classification, Minn. Statutes 2022 13.792

Defacing, Minn. Rules 9900.5400

Definitions, Minn. Rules 9900.0100

Demonstrations, unlawful without permit, Minn. Rules 9900.3500

Designated entrances, admission, Minn. Rules 9900.0400

Distribution of written material, unlawful without permit, Minn. Rules 9900.3500

Effect of rules, zoo employees agents and contractors, Minn. Rules 9900.7600

Employees, see under ZOOLOGICAL BOARD

Employees

Effect of rules, Minn. Rules 9900.7600

Impersonation, Minn. Rules 9900.3800

Enforcement of rules, Minn. Rules 9900.7900

Entertainment facilities, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02

Entertainment, unlawful without permit, Minn. Rules 9900.3500

Entry at designated entrances, admission, Minn. Rules 9900.0400

False personation of zoo employees, Minn. Rules 9900.3800

Feeding wildlife, Minn. Rules 9900.1700

Fees, admission, Minn. Rules 9900.0400

Frisbees, Minn. Rules 9900.4400

Funding for, State Lottery revenues, in lieu sales taxes, Minn. Statutes 2022 297A.94

Funds and accounts

Minnesota Zoological Garden bond account, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.05

Minnesota Zoological Garden building account, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02

Parking and admissions account, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.04

Zoo concession and revenue account, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.04

Games, Minn. Rules 9900.4400

Gifts to, private donors, data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2022 13.792

Governance, see ZOOLOGICAL BOARD

Hearing ear/seeing eye dogs, bringing pets to the zoo, Minn. Rules 9900.1900

Horses, Minn. Rules 9900.2000

Hours, admission, Minn. Rules 9900.0500

Injunctions, trademark or trade name, Minn. Statutes 2022 333.54

Littering, Minn. Rules 9900.5300

Meetings, unlawful without permit, Minn. Rules 9900.3500

Minerals, protection, Minn. Rules 9900.1300

Monorail, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02, 2022 85A.04

Motorized recreational vehicles, Minn. Rules 9900.6500

Ordinances, effect of rules, Minn. Rules 9900.7700

Overnight accommodations, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.01

Parades, unlawful without permit, Minn. Rules 9900.3500

Parking

Designated areas, Minn. Rules 9900.6800

Overnight parking, Minn. Rules 9900.6900

Pets at the zoo, rules concerning, Minn. Rules 9900.1900

Permits, speech and related conduct, Minn. Rules 9900.3500

Pets prohibited at, Minn. Rules 9900.1900

Picketing, unlawful without permit, Minn. Rules 9900.3500

Plans and specifications, exemption, Administration Department approval, Minn. Statutes 2022 16B.31

Policy, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.001

Pollinator bank, designated as, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02

Protection of wildlife and natural resources, Minn. Rules 9900.1300

Public address systems, Minn. Rules 9900.3600

Public-private partnership, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.001

Radios, Minn. Rules 9900.3600

Recreational activities, Minn. Rules 9900.4400, 9900.4500

Restricted areas, admission, Minn. Rules 9900.0700

Right of way, Minn. Rules 9900.6600

Roadways, Minn. Rules 9900.6300

Rocks, protection, Minn. Rules 9900.1300

Rulemaking, Minn. Rules 9900.0200

Sales and use taxes, exemptions, Minn. Rules 8130.6200

Service dogs, bringing pets to the zoo, Minn. Rules 9900.1900

Severability of rules, Minn. Rules 9900.8000

Shooting, Minn. Rules 9900.5600

Signs and signals, defacing property, Minn. Rules 9900.5400

Site, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02

Skis, Minn. Rules 9900.4400

Sleds, Minn. Rules 9900.4400

Smoking, Minn. Rules 9900.5200

Snowshoes, Minn. Rules 9900.4400

Soil, protection, Minn. Rules 9900.1300

Soliciting, Minn. Rules 9900.3700

Speech and related conduct, Minn. Rules 9900.3500 to 9900.3800

Speed limit, Minn. Rules 9900.6400

Sports equipment, Minn. Rules 9900.4400

Statutes, effect of rules, Minn. Rules 9900.7700

Swimming, Minn. Rules 9900.4500

Tobacco and tobacco products, littering, Minn. Rules 9900.5300

Trademarks and trade names

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2022 333.54

Use, Minn. Statutes 2022 333.53

Violations, Minn. Statutes 2022 333.53

Traffic regulations

Generally, Minn. Rules 9900.6200 to 9900.7000

Obstruction of traffic, Minn. Rules 9900.6700

Orders, compliance, Minn. Rules 9900.6200

Transportation systems, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02, 2022 85A.04

Vegetation, protection, Minn. Rules 9900.1300

Vehicles, Minn. Rules 9900.0400 to 9900.0700

Violations and penalties

Admission, Minn. Rules 9900.0400 to 9900.0700

Aircraft, Minn. Rules 9900.7000

Alcoholic beverages, controlled substances and beer, Minn. Rules 9900.2800

Littering, Minn. Rules 9900.5300

Meetings, assemblies, entertainment, parades, demonstrations, picketing and distributing written material, Minn. Rules 9900.3500

Shooting, Minn. Rules 9900.5600

Soliciting, Minn. Rules 9900.3700

Traffic rules and regulations, Minn. Rules 9900.6200 to 9900.7000

Violation of rules, petty misdemeanor, Minn. Rules 9900.7800

Visitors

Conduct, rules, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02

Losses to, nonliability of state, Minn. Statutes 2022 3.736

Overnight accommodations, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.01

Violations of rules, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02

Visitors

Balls, conduct involving, Minn. Rules 9900.4400

Conduct, audible harassment of wildlife, Minn. Rules 9900.1600

Physical contact with wildlife prohibited, Minn. Rules 9900.1500

Wading, Minn. Rules 9900.4500

Weapons possession, prohibition of, Minn. Rules 9900.5500

Zoo ride, Minn. Statutes 2022 85A.02, 2022 85A.04