Section 84D.07 — Regulated Invasive Species.
84D.07 REGULATED INVASIVE SPECIES. Except as provided in rules adopted under section 84D.12, subdivision 2, clause (1), a person may not introduce a regulated invasive species without a permit issued by the commissioner. History: 1996 c 385 art 1 s 7; 2004 c 243 s 24
Section 84D.075 — Nonnative Species, Aquatic Plants, And Aquatic Macrophytes; Parts And Life Stage.
84D.075 NONNATIVE SPECIES, AQUATIC PLANTS, AND AQUATIC MACROPHYTES; PARTS AND LIFE STAGE. A law relating to a nonnative species, aquatic plant, or aquatic macrophyte applies in the same manner to a part of a nonnative species, aquatic plant, or aquatic macrophyte, whether alive or dead, and to any life stage or form. History: 2016 c […]
Section 84D.08 — Escape Of Nonnative And Invasive Species.
84D.08 ESCAPE OF NONNATIVE AND INVASIVE SPECIES. (a) A person that allows or causes the introduction of an animal that is a prohibited invasive, regulated invasive, or unlisted nonnative species shall, within 24 hours after learning of the introduction, notify the commissioner, a conservation officer, or another person designated by the commissioner. The person shall […]
Section 84D.09 — Aquatic Macrophytes.
84D.09 AQUATIC MACROPHYTES. Subdivision 1. Transportation prohibited. Unless specifically authorized under a license or permit issued by the commissioner, a person may not transport aquatic macrophytes, except as provided in this section. Subd. 2. Exceptions. Unless otherwise prohibited by law, a person may transport aquatic macrophytes: (1) that are duckweeds in the family Lemnaceae; (2) […]
Section 84D.01 — Definitions.
84D.01 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Terms. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the meanings given them. Subd. 1a. Aquatic invasive species affirmation. “Aquatic invasive species affirmation” means an affirmation of the summary of the aquatic invasive species laws of this chapter that is part of watercraft licenses and nonresident fishing licenses, as […]
Section 84D.02 — Invasive Species Management Program For Aquatic Plants And Wild Animals.
84D.02 INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR AQUATIC PLANTS AND WILD ANIMALS. Subdivision 1. Establishment. The commissioner shall establish a statewide program to prevent and curb the spread of invasive species of aquatic plants and wild animals. The program must provide for coordination among governmental entities and private organizations to the extent practicable. The commissioner shall […]
Section 84D.03 — Infested Waters; Restricted Activities.
84D.03 INFESTED WATERS; RESTRICTED ACTIVITIES. Subdivision 1. Infested waters; restricted activities. (a) The commissioner shall list a water of the state as an infested water if the commissioner determines that: (1) the water contains a population of an aquatic invasive species that could spread to other waters if use of the water and related activities […]
Section 84D.04 — Classification Of Nonnative Species.
84D.04 CLASSIFICATION OF NONNATIVE SPECIES. Subdivision 1. Classes. The commissioner shall, as provided in this chapter, classify nonnative species of aquatic plants and wild animals, including subspecies, genotypes, cultivars, hybrids, or genera of nonnative species, according to the following categories: (1) prohibited invasive species, which may not be possessed, imported, purchased, sold, propagated, transported, or […]
Section 84D.05 — Prohibited Invasive Species.
84D.05 PROHIBITED INVASIVE SPECIES. Subdivision 1. Prohibited activities. A person may not possess, import, purchase, sell, propagate, transport, or introduce a prohibited invasive species, except: (1) under a permit issued by the commissioner under section 84D.11; (2) in the case of purple loosestrife, as provided by sections 18.75 to 18.88; (3) under a restricted species […]