Minnesota Statutes § 97A.474 - NONRESIDENT LIFETIME LICENSES
AI-assisted research summary: The commissioner may issue nonresident lifetime angling or small-game-hunting licenses, and may require annual use notification. The provision also sets age-based fees and states the licenses do not include certain stamps/validations.
§ Subdivision 1.Nonresident lifetime licenses authorized. (a) The commissioner may issue a lifetime angling license or a lifetime small-game-hunting license to a nonresident. The license fees paid for a lifetime license are nonrefundable. (b) The commissioner may require the holder of a lifetime license issued under this section to notify the department each year that the license is used, by: (1) telephone or Internet notification, as specified by the commissioner; or (2) the purchase of stamps for the license. § Subd. 2.Nonresident lifetime angling license; fee. (a) A nonresident lifetime angling license authorizes a person to take fish by angling in the state. The license authorizes those activities authorized by the annual nonresident angling license. The license does not include a trout-and-salmon stamp validation, a walleye stamp validation, or other stamps required by law. (b) The fees for a nonresident lifetime angling license are: (1) age 3 and under, $821; (2) age 4 to age 15, $1,046; (3) age 16 to age 50, $1,191; and (4) age 51 and over, $794. § Subd. 3.Nonresident lifetime small-game-hunting license; fee. (a) A nonresident lifetime small-game-hunting license authorizes a person to hunt small game in the state. The license authorizes those hunting activities authorized by the annual nonresident small-game-hunting license. The license does not include any hunting stamps required by law. (b) The fees for a nonresident lifetime small-game-hunting license are: (1) age 3 and under, $947; (2) age 4 to age 15, $1,280; (3) age 16 to age 50, $1,633; and (4) age 51 and over, $1,083. [See Note.]