Minnesota Statutes
§ 97B.731 — MIGRATORY BIRDS
Minnesota § 97B.731
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Minn. Stat. § 97B.731 (2026).
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Subdivision 1.Migratory game birds.
(a)Migratory game birds may be taken and possessed. A person may not take, buy, sell, possess, transport, or ship migratory game birds in violation of federal law.
(b)The commissioner shall prescribe seasons, limits, and areas for migratory birds in accordance with federal law.
Subd. 2.
[Repealed,2004 c 215 s 38]
Subd. 3.Crow season.
The commissioner shall prescribe a 124-day open season and restrictions for taking crows. The open season may not be shorter than the maximum season allowed under federal law. The remainder of the year crows may be taken as allowed by federal law.
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Legislative History
1986 c 386 art 2 s 63;1988 c 588 s 8;1991 c 259 s 20;1Sp1995 c 1 s 30;2014 c 290 s 53
Nearby Sections
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§ 97B.001
TRESPASS§ 97B.002
CIVIL TRESPASS§ 97B.005
TRAINING DOGS§ 97B.011
DOGS PURSUING BIG GAME§ 97B.020
FIREARMS SAFETY CERTIFICATE REQUIRED§ 97B.022
APPRENTICE-HUNTER/TRAPPER VALIDATION§ 97B.025
HUNTER AND TRAPPER EDUCATION§ 97B.031
USE AND POSSESSION OF FIREARMS§ 97B.035
RESTRICTIONS ON ARCHERY EQUIPMENT§ 97B.037
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