Recreational Boating AIS Prevention Programs
Agency Capacity: Minnesota
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Dedicated/pathway-specific funding
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Pathway-specific dedicated time for program staff
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Pathway-specific dedicated time for outreach staff
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Pathway-specific dedicated time for law enforcement officers
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Specific AIS training for law enforcement officers
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FUNDING A dedicated fund to support implementation and/or maintenance of a watercraft inspection/decontamination program is established through legal provisions
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CLOSURE OF WATERS State-/province-managed boating access points can be closed and boating activities restricted if necessary to respond to an aquatic invasive species threat in that body of water
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PENALTIES Penalties for violations of all relevant AIS prevention regulations are established