Subdivision 1.License required.

A person may not take a prairie chicken without a prairie-chicken license.

Subd. 2.Tagging and registration.

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 97B.716

  • Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44

The commissioner may by rule prescribe requirements for the tagging and registration of prairie chickens.

Subd. 3.Limited number of prairie-chicken hunters.

The commissioner may establish a method, including a drawing, to impartially select persons eligible to take prairie chickens in an area. Preference must be given to persons who have previously applied in the general selection but have not been selected.