Minn. R. agency 158, ch. 6232, BEARS, pt. 6232.2600 - [Effective until 11/16/2026] DEFINITIONS

Subpart 1. Scope.

The terms used in parts 6232.2600 to 6232.3500 have the meanings given them in this part.

Subp. 2. Bait.

"Bait" means materials placed for the purpose of attracting or attempting to attract bears.

Subp. 3. Bear bait station.

"Bear bait station" means a location at which bait is placed for the purpose of hunting. Bear bait station does not include materials that are at all times attended by the hunter.

Subp. 4. Bear cub.

"Bear cub" means a bear less than one year of age.

Subp. 5. Garbage dump.

"Garbage dump" means a site regularly and primarily used for the disposal of garbage or other refuse.

Subp. 6. No-quota area.

"No-quota area" means that part of this state not included within the boundaries of bear hunt permit areas.

Subp. 7. Registration block.

"Registration block" means a geographic area designated for the registration of harvested deer and bear as provided by part 6232.4700.

Subp. 8. Problem bear.

"Problem bear" means a bear that:

A. has caused serious property or agricultural damage;

B. has killed or attempted to kill livestock or pets; or

C. has a repeated presence close to human activity.

Notes

Minn. R. agency 158, ch. 6232, BEARS, pt. 6232.2600

18 SR 83 47 SR 83 eff. 8/2/2022 48 SR 1089 exp. 12/31/2024 (Emergency) 49 SR 1239, exp. 11/16/2026 (Emergency)