Section 97C.701 Taking Mussels

97C.701 TAKING MUSSELS.

Subdivision 1.Commissioner's authority.

The commissioner may by rule set size limits and prescribe conditions for the taking, possession, transportation, sale, and purchase of mussels.

Subd. 1a.Handpicking required.

A person may only harvest mussels by handpicking.

Subd. 2.

[Repealed, 1993 c 269 s 32]

Subd. 3.

[Repealed, 1993 c 269 s 32]

Subd. 4.

[Repealed, 1993 c 269 s 32]

Subd. 5.

[Repealed, 1993 c 269 s 32]

Subd. 6.Possession, sale, and transportation.

Mussels and clams may be possessed, bought, sold, and transported in any quantity during the open season and seven days after the season closes.

History:

1986 c 386 art 3 s 57; 1993 c 269 s 28,29