Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 158 - Natural Resources Department
Chapter 6238 - FALCONRY
Part 6238.1450 - RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTING RAPTORS INTO MINNESOTA
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 39, March 25, 2024
Subpart 1. Importing hybrid raptors and raptors not native to Minnesota.
A permittee who plans to obtain a hybrid raptor or raptor not native to Minnesota from outside the state must notify the commissioner ten days before importing the raptor and must submit a reporting form under part 6238.1650, subpart 1, to the commissioner within ten days of obtaining the raptor. A permittee must obtain the required Board of Animal Health certification from a veterinarian and submit a copy to the commissioner before importation.
Subp. 2. Importing raptors native to Minnesota.
A permittee who obtains a raptor that is native to Minnesota while outside the state must submit a reporting form under part 6238.1650, subpart 1, to the commissioner within ten days of obtaining the raptor. A permittee must obtain the required Board of Animal Health certification from a veterinarian and submit a copy to the commissioner before importation.
Statutory Authority: MS s 97A.401; 97A.418
