Mn Trapping Laws :
Mn Trapping Laws Trapping Laws
Trap Tampering
• No person
may remove or tamper with a trap legally
set to take
fur-bearing
or unprotected
wild animals
without authorization by
the trapper, a DNR agent, or the owner or lessee of the land where
the trap is located.
• A trapper may authorize,
in writing, an agent who possesses
all necessary
licenses to tend traps set by the trapper, including
resetting
the trap at the same set. The agent may remove animals
from a trap.
General Trapping Restrictions
• No trap, either set or unset, may be placed or staked, and no flag,
stake, or other device may be placed to mark or pre-empt a trapping
site before the opening of any trapping