Subd. 1. Stamp required.

1. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) or section 97A.405, subdivision 2, a person required to possess a small game license may not hunt pheasants without a pheasant stamp validation.

2. (b) The following persons are exempt from this subdivision:

   1. (1) residents and nonresidents under age 18 and residents over age 65;
   2. (2) persons hunting on licensed commercial shooting preserves;
   3. (3) resident disabled veterans with a license issued under section 97A.441, subdivision 6a; and

   4. (4) residents and nonresidents hunting on licenses issued under section 97A.475, subdivision 2, clause (16); or 3, paragraph (a), clause (13).

      [See Note.]

Subd. 2. Daily and possession hen pheasant limits.

A person may not take more than one hen pheasant in one day or possess more than two hen pheasants.

Subd. 3. Hunting hours.

A person may not take pheasants between the evening time that the commissioner establishes by rule and 9:00 a.m.