Minnesota SF4332 modifies aquaculture regulations for importing, stocking, and transferring fish eggs.

Minnesota SF4332 amends provisions for importing, stocking, and transferring fish eggs in aquaculture. It allows the commissioner to approve the import of fish eggs with specific diseases if treated. The bill sets conditions for importing fertilized eggs into standard and containment facilities, requiring a disease-free history. It also allows the transfer of fish with bacterial kidney disease or viral hemorrhagic septicemia into areas where the disease is present.

Minnesota SF4332 modifies aquaculture regulations for importing, stocking, and transferring fish eggs.

Minnesota SF4332 amends provisions for importing, stocking, and transferring fish eggs in aquaculture. It allows the commissioner to approve the import of fish eggs with specific diseases if treated. The bill sets conditions for importing fertilized eggs into standard and containment facilities, requiring a disease-free history. It also allows the transfer of fish with bacterial kidney disease or viral hemorrhagic septicemia into areas where the disease is present.