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Search Minnesota StatutesAbout Minnesota Statutes2020 Statutes New, Amended or Repealed2020 Table of Chapters2020 Statutes Topics (Index)Chapter 97BTable of SectionsFull Chapter TextVersion ListSection 97B.086Version ListTopics
Bows and arrowsFirearmsHunting
Recent History
2019 97B.086 Amended 2019 c 4 art 3 s 572014 97B.086 Amended 2014 c 290 s 412009 97B.086 Amended 2009 c 176 art 2 s 442007 97B.086 New 2007 c 131 art 1 s 41
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 does not apply to a firearm that is:
(1) unloaded;
(2) in a gun case expressly made to contain a firearm that fully encloses the firearm by being zipped, snapped, buckled, tied, or otherwise fastened without any portion of the firearm exposed; and
(3) in the closed trunk of a motor vehicle.
(c) This section does not apply to a bow that is:
(1) completely encased or unstrung; and
(2) in the closed trunk of a motor vehicle.
(d) If the motor vehicle under paragraph (b) or (c) does not have a trunk, the firearm or bow must be placed in the rearmost location of the vehicle.
(e) This section does not apply to night vision or thermal imaging equipment possessed by:
(1) peace officers or military personnel while exercising their duties; or
(2) a person taking coyote or fox as provided under section 97B.075 and rules adopted under section 97B.605.
History:
2007 c 131 art 1 s 41; 2009 c 176 art 2 s 44; 2014 c 290 s 41; 1Sp2019 c 4 art 3 s 57
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