The department has the power of eminent domain in chapter 117. The department may acquire by eminent domain or by purchase any privately owned lands or interests in lands within a project that it considers necessary for state ownership, use, or development for the purposes of sections 84A.31 to 84A.42. No money shall be used to acquire land or interest in it until the department and the commissioner of management and budget determine that the money will not be required to meet the requisitions of the counties authorized under section 84A.33 or to pay certificates of indebtedness and their interest.
(4031-85) 1933 c 402 s 11; 1973 c 492 s 14; 1987 c 229 art 1 s 1; 2006 c 214 s 20; 2009 c 101 art 2 s 109
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 84A - 84D — Conservation
Chapter 84A — Lands Dedicated For Conservation
Section 84A.01 — Red Lake Game Preserve.
Section 84A.02 — Department To Manage Preserve.
Section 84A.03 — Red Lake Game Preserve Fund.
Section 84A.07 — Preserve Lands To Be Held By State.
Section 84A.09 — Gifts Received.
Section 84A.10 — Eminent Domain.
Section 84A.101 — Rule Violation; Misdemeanor.
Section 84A.20 — County Action To Set Off Areas.
Section 84A.21 — Department To Manage Projects.
Section 84A.22 — Disposal Of Proceeds.
Section 84A.23 — County Auditor To Certify Tax-delinquent Lands.
Section 84A.26 — Project Lands To Be Held By State.
Section 84A.27 — Project Lands Classified.
Section 84A.28 — Department To Accept Gifts.
Section 84A.29 — Eminent Domain.
Section 84A.30 — Rules Violation A Misdemeanor.
Section 84A.31 — State Reforestation Projects.
Section 84A.32 — Department To Manage Projects.
Section 84A.33 — County Auditors To Certify Tax-delinquent Lands.
Section 84A.36 — Lands To Be Held By State.
Section 84A.37 — Commissioner Of Management And Budget To Certify List To Department.
Section 84A.38 — Department To Accept Gifts.
Section 84A.39 — Eminent Domain.
Section 84A.40 — County May Assume Bonds.
Section 84A.42 — Rules Violation; Misdemeanor.
Section 84A.50 — Certain Certificates Accepted And Validated.
Section 84A.51 — Consolidated Conservation Areas Account.
Section 84A.52 — Accounts; Examination, Appropriation, Payment.
Section 84A.53 — Receipts Not Credited To Consolidated Account.
Section 84A.54 — Collections Deposited In Consolidated Account.
Section 84A.55 — Commissioner's Control Of Conservation Lands.
Section 84A.56 — Consolidated Conservation Land Acquisition And Disposition.
Section 84A.57 — Certain Tax-forfeited Land Held In Trust For County.