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Based in Minneapolis - St. Paul (Twin Cities) area of Minnesota and serving Midwest." border="0" vspace="5" width="325" height="106"></a></p> </td> <td align="right" valign="top" > <p class="head2"> </p> <p class="head2"> </p> <p class="head2">P.O. Box 821 · Stillwater, MN 55082 </p> <p class="head2">Phone: (651) 275-0568 · Fax: (651) 275-0457 </p> <p class="head2">E-mail: <a href="mailto:birds@maars2.org">birds@maars2.org</a> </p> </td> </tr> </table> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" background="../../images/backgroundmediumbluestripes.gif"> <tr> <td valign="middle" align="left" class="head2"> Captive Bird Rescue, Adoption, Sanctuary & Care Education </td> <td valign="middle" align="right" class="head1">Resources </td> </tr> </table> <table border="0" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="140" align="left" valign="top" background="../../images/backgroundsides.gif"> <p class="body0"><img src="../../images/spaceholder130.gif" width="130" height="10"></p> <p class="body0"> </p> </td> <td valign="top" align="left" width="100%"> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="right"> <tr> <td><?php print rotate_images(); ?></td> </tr> </table> <p class="subhead1">Minnesota Bird Care Statute</p> <p class="body12"><a href="http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/346/40.html">Minnesota Statute 2000 Chapter 346.40 (Pet Birds)</a> describes the bird care and handling standards required by law in Minnesota.</p> <p class="body12">This statute applies only in the state of MN. Animal protection laws vary greatly from state to state, so please consult your appropriate state statutes and local humane societies. The <a href="http://www.aldf.org/"> Animal Legal Defense Fund</a> may also be able to assist you with a specific case. The legal process for removing an animal kept in substandard conditions is complex and MUST be followed exactly even in the most dire circumstances. Please <a href="../../contactus/index.htm"> contact MAARS</a> for assistance if you know of birds that are not being kept in accordance with this statute.</p> <p class="body12"><font color="#006600">Rescue Coordinator E-mail: </font><a href="mailto:rescue@maars2.org">rescue@maars2.org</a></p> <p class="body12" align="left"><a href="http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/346/40.html">Click here</a> to view this statute, located on the website of the <a href="http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us"> Office of Revisor of Statutes</a>, State of Minnesota. </td> <td width="140" align="center" valign="top" background="../../images/backgroundsides.gif"> <?php require_once('../../columnright.htm'); ?> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="140" align="left" valign="bottom" background="../../images/backgroundsides.gif"> <p class="smalltext0">All content Copyright © 1999-2019 by Midwest Avian Adoption & Rescue Services, Inc.<a href="mailto:birds@maars2.org"></a></p> <p class="body0"> </p> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right" width="100%"> <p class="totop"><a href="mnstatute346.htm">Return to Top</a></p> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="center" background="../../images/backgroundsides.gif" width="140"> <p class="smalltext0"> </p> <p class="smalltext0"> </p> </td> </tr> </table> <script language="javascript1.2" src="http://www.maars2.org/menuscript/menu.js"></script> </body> </html>