Section 97B.071 — Clothing Requirements; Blaze Orange Or Blaze Pink.
97B.071 CLOTHING REQUIREMENTS; BLAZE ORANGE OR BLAZE PINK. (a) Except as provided in rules adopted under paragraph (c), a person may not hunt or trap during the open season where deer may be taken by firearms under applicable laws and ordinances, unless the visible portion of the person’s cap and outer clothing above the waist, […]
Section 97B.075 — Hunting Restricted Between Evening And Morning.
97B.075 HUNTING RESTRICTED BETWEEN EVENING AND MORNING. (a) A person may not take protected wild animals, except raccoon and fox, with a firearm between the evening and morning times established by commissioner’s rule, except as provided in this section. (b) Big game and wolves may be taken from one-half hour before sunrise until one-half hour […]
Section 97B.081 — Using Artificial Lights To Locate Animals.
97B.081 USING ARTIFICIAL LIGHTS TO LOCATE ANIMALS. Subdivision 1. With implements to take wild animals. Except as provided in subdivision 3, a person may not cast the rays of a spotlight, headlight, or other artificial light on a highway, or in a field, woodland, or forest, to spot, locate, or take a wild animal while […]
Section 97B.085 — Using Radios To Take Animals.
97B.085 USING RADIOS TO TAKE ANIMALS. Subdivision 1. Taking big and small game. A person may not use radio equipment to take big game or small game. Subd. 2. Taking unprotected wild animals. A person may use radio equipment to take unprotected wild animals. Subd. 3. Communication excepted. This section does not prohibit the use […]
Section 97B.086 — Possessing Night Vision Or Thermal Imaging Equipment.
97B.086 POSSESSING NIGHT VISION OR THERMAL IMAGING EQUIPMENT. (a) A person may not possess night vision or thermal imaging equipment while taking wild animals or while having in possession, either individually or as one of a group of persons, a firearm, bow, or other implement that could be used to take wild animals. (b) This […]
Section 97B.091 — Using Motor Vehicles To Chase Wild Animals Prohibited.
97B.091 USING MOTOR VEHICLES TO CHASE WILD ANIMALS PROHIBITED. A person may not use a motor vehicle to intentionally drive, chase, run over, kill, or take a wild animal. History: 1986 c 386 art 2 s 19
Section 97B.035 — Restrictions On Archery Equipment.
97B.035 RESTRICTIONS ON ARCHERY EQUIPMENT. Subdivision 1. Hunting with bows released by mechanical devices. (a) A person may not hunt with a bow drawn, held, or released by a mechanical device, except with a disabled hunter permit issued under section 97B.106 or as provided in paragraph (b). (b) A person may use a mechanical device […]
Section 97B.036 — Crossbow Hunting During Firearms Season.
97B.036 CROSSBOW HUNTING DURING FIREARMS SEASON. Notwithstanding section 97B.035, subdivisions 1 and 2, a person may take deer, bear, or turkey by crossbow during the respective firearms seasons. The transportation requirements of section 97B.051 apply to crossbows during the firearms deer, bear, or turkey season. Crossbows must meet the requirements of section 97B.106, subdivision 2. […]
Section 97B.037 — Crossbow Hunting; Age 60 Or Over.
97B.037 CROSSBOW HUNTING; AGE 60 OR OVER. Notwithstanding section 97B.035, subdivisions 1 and 2, a person age 60 or over may take deer, bear, turkey, or rough fish by crossbow during the respective regular archery seasons. The transportation requirements of section 97B.051 apply to crossbows during the regular archery deer, bear, turkey, or rough fish […]
Section 97B.041 — Possession Of Firearms And Ammunition Restricted In Deer Zones.
97B.041 POSSESSION OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION RESTRICTED IN DEER ZONES. (a) A person may not possess a firearm or ammunition outdoors during the period beginning the fifth day before the open firearms season and ending the second day after the close of the season within an area where deer may be taken by a firearm, […]