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Section 103E.005 — Definitions. - Subdivision 1. Applicability. The definitions in this section apply to...
Section 103E.011 — Drainage Authority Powers. - Subdivision 1. Generally. The drainage authority may make orders to:...
Section 103E.015 — Considerations Before Drainage Work Is Done. - Subdivision 1. Environmental, land use, and multipurpose water management criteria....
Section 103E.021 — Planting Ditches With Perennial Vegetation. - Subdivision 1. Requirements; spoil banks and permanent vegetation. In any...
Section 103E.025 — Procedure For Drainage Project That Affects State Land Or Water Area Used For Conservation. - Subdivision 1. Applicability. If a land or water area owned...
Section 103E.031 — Connection With Drains In Adjoining States. - Subdivision 1. Procedure. If it is necessary to construct a...
Section 103E.035 — Defective Notice. - If notice is required under this chapter and proper notice...
Section 103E.041 — Personal Service In Lieu Of Other Methods Of Notice. - If notice is to be given under this chapter, personal...
Section 103E.043 — Informal Meetings. - A drainage authority may hold informal meetings in addition to...
Section 103E.045 — Failure To Attend Hearings; Drainage Authority. - If an order has been made and notice for a...
Section 103E.051 — Defective Proceedings. - (a) A party may not take advantage of an error...
Section 103E.055 — Reimbursing Cost Of Former Surveys When Used Later. - If after a proceeding has begun a survey has been...
Section 103E.061 — Right Of Entry. - In proceedings under this chapter, the engineer, the engineer's assistants,...
Section 103E.065 — Drainage Inspectors. - In counties or watershed districts having drainage systems constructed in...
Section 103E.067 — Ditch Buffer Strip; Annual Reporting. - The drainage authority shall annually submit a report to the...
Section 103E.071 — County Attorney. - The county attorney shall represent the county in all drainage...
Section 103E.075 — Obstructing Drainage System. - Subdivision 1. Notice to responsible party. If the board determines...
Section 103E.081 — Crimes Related To Drainage Systems; Penalties. - Subdivision 1. Unauthorized drain outletting. A person may not cause...
Section 103E.085 — Enforcement. - Subdivision 1. Warrants and arrests. An enforcement officer, as defined...
Section 103E.091 — Appeals. - Subdivision 1. Grounds for appeal. A party may appeal to...
Section 103E.095 — Appeal From Orders Dismissing Or Establishing Drainage Systems. - Subdivision 1. Notice of appeal. A party may appeal an...
Section 103E.097 — Attorney Fees On Appeal. - If the commissioner of natural resources is a party making...
Section 103E.101 — Drainage Proceeding And Construction Records. - Subdivision 1. Public records. All maps, plats, charts, drawings, plans,...
Section 103E.105 — Advice About Drainage Questions. - The director shall provide advice to a drainage authority or...
Section 103E.111 — Field Surveys And Investigations By Director. - Subdivision 1. Authorization. If a field survey or investigation of...
Section 103E.115 — Hydrological And Drainage Information. - (a) The director may prepare and publish: (1) runoff data;...
Section 103E.121 — Drain Tile; Manufacturing Studies. - Subdivision 1. Drain tile; investigations. The director may: (1) investigate...
Section 103E.202 — Petitions. - Subdivision 1. Applicability. This section applies to a petition for...
Section 103E.212 — New Drainage System Projects. - Subdivision 1. Procedure. To establish a new drainage system under...
Section 103E.215 — Improving Drainage Systems. - Subdivision 1. Procedure. The procedure in this section must be...
Section 103E.221 — Improving Outlets. - Subdivision 1. Conditions for improving outlets. If a public or...
Section 103E.225 — Laterals. - Subdivision 1. Petition. (a) Persons that own property in the...
Section 103E.227 — Impounding, Rerouting, And Diverting Drainage System Waters. - Subdivision 1. Petition. (a) To conserve and make more adequate...
Section 103E.231 — Dismissing Or Delaying Proceedings; Petitioners. - Subdivision 1. Dismissal. (a) A proceeding under this chapter may...
Section 103E.235 — Drainage System In Two Or More Counties. - Subdivision 1. Designation. A petition for a proposed drainage project...
Section 103E.238 — County Attorney Review Of Petition And Bond. - The county attorney must review each petition and bond filed...
Section 103E.241 — Engineer. - Subdivision 1. Appointment. Within 30 days after receiving a petition...
Section 103E.245 — Preliminary Survey And Preliminary Survey Report. - Subdivision 1. Survey. The engineer shall proceed promptly to: (1)...
Section 103E.251 — Filing Preliminary Survey Report. - The engineer shall file the completed preliminary survey report in...
Section 103E.255 — Commissioner's Preliminary Advisory Report. - The commissioner shall make a preliminary advisory report to the...
Section 103E.261 — Preliminary Hearing. - Subdivision 1. Notice. When the preliminary survey report is filed,...
Section 103E.265 — Order For Detailed Survey And Survey Report. - Subdivision 1. Order. When the preliminary hearing order is filed...
Section 103E.271 — Detailed Survey. - Subdivision 1. Survey and examination. When an order for a...
Section 103E.275 — Engineer's Variance From Drainage Authority Order. - (a) In planning a proposed drainage project, the engineer may...
Section 103E.281 — Soil Survey. - The engineer shall make a soil survey if: (1) the...
Section 103E.285 — Detailed Survey Report. - Subdivision 1. Report and information required. The engineer shall prepare...
Section 103E.291 — Filing Detailed Survey Report. - The engineer must file the detailed survey report with the...
Section 103E.295 — Revising Engineer's Detailed Survey Report After Acceptance. - After the final acceptance of the proposed drainage project, the...
Section 103E.301 — Commissioner's Final Advisory Report. - (a) The commissioner shall examine the detailed survey report and...
Section 103E.305 — Viewers' Appointment And Qualification. - Subdivision 1. Appointment. When the order for a detailed survey...
Section 103E.311 — Viewer Duties. - The viewers, with or without the engineer, shall determine the...
Section 103E.315 — Assessing Drainage Benefits And Damages. - Subdivision 1. State land. Property owned by the state must...
Section 103E.321 — Viewers' Report. - Subdivision 1. Requirements. The viewers' report must show, in tabular...
Section 103E.323 — Property Owners' Report. - Subdivision 1. Report. Within 30 days after the viewers' report...
Section 103E.325 — Final Hearing Notice. - Subdivision 1. Time. Promptly after the filing of the viewers'...
Section 103E.331 — Jurisdiction Of Property By Drainage Authority. - After the final hearing notice is given, the drainage authority...
Section 103E.335 — Proceedings At Final Hearing. - Subdivision 1. Consideration of petition and reports. At the time...
Section 103E.341 — Drainage Authority Final Order. - Subdivision 1. Dismissal of proceedings. The drainage authority must dismiss...
Section 103E.345 — Apportioning Cost For Joint County Drainage Systems. - For joint county proceedings, the auditor where the petition is...
Section 103E.351 — Redetermining Benefits And Damages. - Subdivision 1. Conditions to redetermine benefits and damages; appointing viewers....
Section 103E.401 — Use Of Drainage System As Outlet. - Subdivision 1. Drainage outlet proceedings when purchasing wetlands. If the...
Section 103E.405 — Outlets In Adjoining States. - In any drainage proceeding, at the hearing on the detailed...
Section 103E.411 — Drainage System As Outlet For Municipality. - Subdivision 1. Petition. A municipality may use a drainage system...
Section 103E.501 — Contract And Bond. - Subdivision 1. Preparation. The county attorney, the engineer, and the...
Section 103E.505 — Awarding Construction Contract. - Subdivision 1. Auditors and drainage authority to proceed. Thirty days...
Section 103E.511 — Contract Not Awarded; Excessive Bids Or Costs. - Subdivision 1. Applicability. The procedure in this section may be...
Section 103E.515 — Damages; Payment. - The board of each county where the damaged property is...
Section 103E.521 — Construction Supervision. - The drainage authority shall require the engineer to supervise and...
Section 103E.525 — Constructing And Maintaining Bridges And Culverts. - Subdivision 1. Hydraulic capacity. A public or private bridge or...
Section 103E.526 — Constructing Road Instead Of Bridge Or Culvert. - If the drainage authority finds that constructing a private road...
Section 103E.53 — Rules To Standardize Forms. - The director may adopt rules to standardize the forms and...
Section 103E.531 — Inspecting Drainage Construction; Partial Payments. - Subdivision 1. Inspection and report. The engineer shall inspect and...
Section 103E.535 — Partial Payment Of Retained Contract Amounts. - Subdivision 1. Petition for partial payment of retained value. If...
Section 103E.541 — Extending Time On Contracts. - The auditors of affected counties may extend the time for...
Section 103E.545 — Reducing Contractor's Bond. - Subdivision 1. Application to drainage authority. (a) The contractor, at...
Section 103E.551 — Contractor Default. - Subdivision 1. Notice. If a contractor defaults in the performance...
Section 103E.555 — Accepting Contract. - Subdivision 1. Engineer's report and notice. When a contract is...
Section 103E.601 — Drainage Lien Statement. - Subdivision 1. Determining property liability. When the contract for the...
Section 103E.605 — Effect Of Filed Drainage Lien. - The amount recorded from the drainage lien statement and supplemental...
Section 103E.611 — Paying Drainage Liens And Interest. - Subdivision 1. Paying lien principal. (a) Drainage liens against property...
Section 103E.615 — Enforcing Assessments. - Subdivision 1. Municipalities. Assessments filed for benefits to a municipality...
Section 103E.621 — Satisfying Liens. - When a drainage lien with the accumulated interest is fully...
Section 103E.625 — Subdivision By Platting; Liens Apportioned. - A tract of property with a drainage lien that is...
Section 103E.631 — Apportioning Liens. - Subdivision 1. Petition. A person who has an interest in...
Section 103E.635 — Drainage Bond Issues. - Subdivision 1. Authority. After the contract for the construction of...
Section 103E.641 — Drainage Funding Bonds. - Subdivision 1. Authority. The board may issue drainage funding bonds...
Section 103E.645 — Allowance And Payment Of Fees And Expenses. - Subdivision 1. Fees and expenses. The fees and expenses in...
Section 103E.651 — Drainage System Account. - Subdivision 1. Funds for costs. The board shall provide funds...
Section 103E.655 — Paying Drainage System Costs. - Subdivision 1. Payment made from drainage system account. The costs...
Section 103E.661 — Examining And Establishing Drainage System Accounts; State Auditor. - Subdivision 1. Application to examine accounts. A county may apply,...
Section 103E.701 — Repairs. - Subdivision 1. Definition. The term "repair," as used in this...
Section 103E.705 — Repair Procedure. - Subdivision 1. Inspection. After the construction of a drainage system...
Section 103E.711 — Cost Apportionment For Joint County Drainage Systems. - Subdivision 1. Repair cost statement. For a joint county drainage...
Section 103E.715 — Repair By Petition. - Subdivision 1. Repair petition. An individual or an entity interested...
Section 103E.721 — Replacement And Hydraulic Capacity Of Bridges And Culverts. - Subdivision 1. Report on hydraulic capacity. If the engineer determines...
Section 103E.725 — Cost Of Repair. - All fees and costs incurred for proceedings relating to the...
Section 103E.728 — Apportioning Repair Costs. - Subdivision 1. Generally. The cost of repairing a drainage system...
Section 103E.729 — Apportioning Repair Costs; Alternative Option. - Subdivision 1. Option. Notwithstanding any conflicting provision of this chapter,...
Section 103E.731 — Assessment; Bonds. - Subdivision 1. Repair cost of assessments. If there is not...
Section 103E.735 — Drainage Systems; Repair Fund. - Subdivision 1. Authority and limits of fund. To create a...
Section 103E.741 — Property Not Assessed Benefits; Hearing. - Subdivision 1. Consideration by engineer. In a proceeding to repair...
Section 103E.745 — Cost Of Repair Exceeding Benefits In Anoka County. - If the cost of the repair of a drainage system...
Section 103E.801 — Consolidating Or Dividing Drainage Systems. - Subdivision 1. Authority to consolidate or divide. After the benefited...
Section 103E.805 — Removing Property From Drainage System. - Subdivision 1. Petition. After construction of a drainage system, an...
Section 103E.806 — Partial Abandonment Of Drainage System. - Subdivision 1. Petition. After construction of a drainage system, an...
Section 103E.811 — Abandoning Drainage System. - Subdivision 1. Drainage lien payment period must expire. After the...
Section 103E.812 — Transfer Of All Or Part Of Drainage System. - Subdivision 1. Transfer after lien payment period expires. After the...