Minn. R., Part 6218.0100 - GENERAL RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF PUBLIC WATER ACCESS SITES
Vehicles must be parked only in designated parking areas and may not obstruct any avenue of ingress or egress to the site or launch area, except when loading and unloading watercraft or other equipment.
A person may not take any wildlife species, except fish by angling, on a public water access site.
A person may not possess loaded firearms within a public water access site or use any firearm, bow and arrow, air rifle, slingshot, or other missile propelling weapon.
A person may not remove, destroy, or damage any vegetation from a public water access site, except as posted or permitted.
A person may not permit livestock to enter a public water access site.
Burning within a public water access site is allowed only in designated locations.
The destruction of any public property within a public water access site is prohibited.
A person may not camp on or remain in a vehicle overnight in any public water access site, unless the site is posted for this use by the commissioner.
A person may not leave, store, or abandon a fish house, shelter house, dark house, other structure, or property within a public water access site.
A person may not leave, store, or moor any watercraft on a public water access site overnight.
A person may not place any obstacle or moor any watercraft in a manner that obstructs ingress or egress to a public water access site.
Public water access sites may be used for swimming unless otherwise posted.
A person may not consume intoxicating liquor within a public water access site.
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Statutory Authority: MS s 86A.06
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