Section 17.497 Exotic Species Importation; Rules

17.497 EXOTIC SPECIES IMPORTATION; RULES.

The commissioner of natural resources shall establish rules, in consultation with the commissioner of agriculture and the Aquaculture Advisory Committee, for approving or rejecting importation of "exotic" or genetically altered aquatic species to protect the integrity of the natural ecosystem and provide aquatic farmers with information that may affect business decisions.

History:

1991 c 309 s 9