# Minn. R. 6238.1450: RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTING RAPTORS INTO MINNESOTA

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## Section

- **Citation:** Minn. R. 6238.1450
- **Heading:** RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTING RAPTORS INTO MINNESOTA
- **Jurisdiction:** Minnesota
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Minnesota Administrative Rules / DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES / Chapter 6238 / Part 6238.1450

## Text

Subpart 1. Importing hybrid raptors and raptors not native to Minnesota. A permittee who plans to obtain a hybrid raptor or raptor not native to Minnesota from outside the state must notify the commissioner ten days before importing the raptor and must submit a reporting form under part 6238.1650 , subpart 1, to the commissioner within ten days of obtaining the raptor. A permittee must obtain the required Board of Animal Health certification from a veterinarian and submit a copy to the commissioner before importation. Subp. 2. Importing raptors native to Minnesota. A permittee who obtains a raptor that is native to Minnesota while outside the state must submit a reporting form under part 6238.1650 , subpart 1, to the commissioner within ten days of obtaining the raptor. A permittee must obtain the required Board of Animal Health certification from a veterinarian and submit a copy to the commissioner before importation.

## Nearby sections

- [Minn. R. 6238.1200 DEFINITIONS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1200.md)
- [Minn. R. 6238.1250 PERMIT REQUIREMENTS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1250.md)
- [Minn. R. 6238.1300 PERMIT QUALIFICATIONS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1300.md)
- [Minn. R. 6238.1350 PERMIT CLASSES; REQUIREMENTS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1350.md)
- [Minn. R. 6238.1400 RESTRICTIONS ON TAKING RAPTORS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1400.md)
- [Minn. R. 6238.1450 RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTING RAPTORS INTO MINNESOTA](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1450.md)
- [Minn. R. 6238.1500 FLYING AND INTENTIONAL RELEASE OF RAPTORS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1500.md)
- [Minn. R. 6238.1550 TRANSPORTING, RELOCATING, AND HOLDING RAPTORS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1550.md)
- [Minn. R. 6238.1600 BANDING OR TAGGING OF RAPTORS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1600.md)
- [Minn. R. 6238.1650 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1650.md)
- [Minn. R. 6238.1700 PERMIT DURATION, RENEWAL, AND TERMINATION](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1700.md)
- [Minn. R. 6238.1750 DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_6238_1750.md)

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