97C.201 STATE FISH STOCKING PROHIBITED WITHOUT PUBLIC ACCESS. The commissioner and state agencies may only stock fish in waters where there is public access. The commissioner may stock fish in any stream within privately owned lands where the public is granted free access to and use of the stream for fishing purposes. History: 1986 c […]
97C.203 EXCHANGING FISH OR WILDLIFE RESOURCES; DISPOSAL OF STATE HATCHERY PRODUCTS. (a) The commissioner shall dispose of fish hatchery products or exchange fish or wildlife resources only after they have been tested for certifiable diseases. The testing must have been completed within the 12 months preceding the disposal or exchange. Fish or wildlife resources subject […]
97C.205 TRANSPORTING AND STOCKING FISH. (a) Except on the water body where taken, a person may not transport a live fish in a quantity of water sufficient to keep the fish alive, unless the fish: (1) is being transported under an aquaculture license as authorized under sections 17.4985 and 17.4986; (2) is being transported for […]
97C.211 PRIVATE FISH HATCHERIES. Subdivision 1. License required. A person may not operate a private fish hatchery without a private fish hatchery license. A private fish hatchery is a facility for raising fish, including minnows, for sale, stocking waters, angling, or processing. A private fish hatchery license is valid for five years but must be […]
97C.215 SPECIAL PERMITS FOR UNITED STATES AGENTS. The commissioner may issue a special permit, without a fee, to an authorized agent of the United States to conduct fish culture operations, rescue work, and related fishery operations. History: 1986 c 386 art 3 s 21
