Minn. Stat. § 17.456
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§ 17.456 LLAMA.
Official statutory text
§ Subdivision 1. Llamas are livestock. Llamas are livestock and are not wild animals for purposes of hunting or wildlife laws. Llamas and their products are farm products and livestock for purposes of financial transactions and collateral.
§ Subd. 2. Raising llamas is an agricultural pursuit. Raising llamas is agricultural production and an agricultural pursuit.
§ Subd. 3. Sales of llamas and meat products. Persons selling or buying llamas sold as livestock, sold for human consumption, or sold for slaughter must comply with chapters 17A, 28A, 31, 31A, and 31B.
§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1997 c 220 s 5 ]
§ Subd. 5. Disease inspection. Llamas are subject to chapter 35 and the rules of the Board of Animal Health in the same manner as livestock and domestic animals, including provisions relating to importation and transportation.
§ Subd. 2. Raising llamas is an agricultural pursuit. Raising llamas is agricultural production and an agricultural pursuit.
§ Subd. 3. Sales of llamas and meat products. Persons selling or buying llamas sold as livestock, sold for human consumption, or sold for slaughter must comply with chapters 17A, 28A, 31, 31A, and 31B.
§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1997 c 220 s 5 ]
§ Subd. 5. Disease inspection. Llamas are subject to chapter 35 and the rules of the Board of Animal Health in the same manner as livestock and domestic animals, including provisions relating to importation and transportation.
Status: repealed · Read it on the official government site
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