Subdivision 1.Applicability.

The definitions in this section apply to this section and section 17.454.

Subd. 2.Owner.

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 17.453

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

“Owner” means a person who owns or is responsible for the raising of Ratitae.

Subd. 3.Ratitae.

“Ratitae” means members of the Ratitae family (including ostriches, emus, and rheas) that are raised for the purpose of producing fiber, meat, or animal by-products or as breeding stock.