The child support office can request that a parent's current recreational licenses be suspended for owing past due child support, also called arrears. Future recreational licenses can also be denied if a parent continues to owe arrears.
Recreational licenses are Minnesota hunting and fishing licenses. These licenses include deer, bear, moose, elk, small game, pheasant, turkey, fish, as well as trout, salmon and migratory waterfowl stamps.
The child support agency can ask the court to suspend a recreational license if all of the following are true:
The child support office cannot ask the court to suspend a recreational license if any of the following is true:
State laws can be found on the Minnesota Office of the Revisor website.