MINNOWS AND LEECHES; INVASIVE SPECIES TRAINING REQUIRED.

97C.502 MINNOWS AND LEECHES; INVASIVE SPECIES TRAINING REQUIRED. § Subdivision 1.Minnows; invasive species training required. A minnow dealer, and each person working under the minnow dealer's license, must annually satisfactorily complete aquatic invasive-species-related training provided by the commissioner before taking, selling, or transporting for sale minnows within the state. § Subd. 2.Training certification required. Minnow dealers, and each person working under the minnow dealer's license, must have a valid invasive species training certification in possession while taking, selling, or transporting for sale minnows within the state. A person who only sells minnows for the licensed minnow dealer at a retail location is not required to have a training certification. § Subd. 3.Leeches; invasive species training required. A resident under age 18 must annually satisfactorily complete aquatic invasive-species-related training provided by the commissioner before taking, selling, or transporting for sale leeches within the state. A resident under age 18 must have a valid invasive species training certification in possession while taking, selling, or transporting for sale leeches within the state. History: 2014 c 290 s 54