The purposes of Laws 1973, chapter 412, are:
(1) to declare a state policy that will encourage productive and enjoyable harmony between human beings and their environment;
(2) to promote efforts that will prevent or eliminate damage to the environment and biosphere and stimulate the health and welfare of human beings; and
(3) to enrich the understanding of the ecological systems and natural resources important to the state and to the nation.
1973 c 412 s 1; 1986 c 444
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 114C - 116I — Environmental Protection
Chapter 116D — Environmental Policy
Section 116D.02 — Declaration Of State Environmental Policy.
Section 116D.03 — Action By State Agencies.
Section 116D.04 — Environmental Impact Statements.
Section 116D.045 — Environmental Impact Statements; Costs.
Section 116D.06 — Effect Of Existing Obligations.