Subdivision 1. Violations and penalty. (a) Any state scaler or state appraiser who shall accept any compensation or gratuity for services as such from any other source except the state of Minnesota, or any state scaler, or other person authorized to scale state timber, or state appraiser, who shall make any false report, or insert in any such report any false statement, or shall make any such report without having examined the land embraced therein or without having actually been upon the land, or omit from any such report any statement required by law to be made therein, or who shall fail to report any known trespass committed upon state lands, or who shall conspire with any other person in any manner, by act or omission or otherwise, to defraud or unlawfully deprive the state of Minnesota of any land or timber, or the value thereof, shall be guilty of a felony. Any material discrepancy between the facts and the scale returned by any such person scaling timber for the state shall be considered prima facie evidence that such person is guilty of violating this statute.
(b) No such appraiser or scaler who has been once discharged for cause shall ever again be appointed. This provision shall not apply to resignations voluntarily made by and accepted from such employees.
Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2013 c 114 art 4 s 108]
(6394-26, 6394-27) 1925 c 276 s 26,27; 1961 c 202 s 29; 1967 c 568 s 13; 1969 c 366 s 11; 1986 c 444; 2013 c 114 art 4 s 61
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Section 90.02 — Citation; Statement Of Policy.
Section 90.031 — Executive Council And Commissioner Powers.
Section 90.041 — Commissioner Powers And Duties.
Section 90.045 — Appraisal Standards.
Section 90.051 — Supervising Sales; Bond.
Section 90.061 — State Appraisers.
Section 90.101 — Timber Sold At Public Auction.
Section 90.121 — Intermediate Auction Sales; Maximum Lots Of 3,000 Cords.
Section 90.14 — Auction Sale Procedure.
Section 90.145 — Purchaser Qualifications, Registration, And Requirements.
Section 90.151 — Permits To Cut And Remove Timber.
Section 90.161 — Security Deposits Required For Effective Timber Permits.
Section 90.162 — Securing Timber Permits With Cutting Blocks.
Section 90.164 — Timber Permit Development Option.
Section 90.171 — Assignment Of Auction Timber Permits.
Section 90.181 — Statement Of Timber Cut.
Section 90.191 — Informal Sales Of State Timber; Maximum Lots Of 500 Cords.
Section 90.193 — Extension Of Timber Permits.
Section 90.195 — Special Use And Product Permit.
Section 90.201 — Void Timber Sales; Refunds; Adjustment Of Sale Terms.
Section 90.211 — Purchase Money; When Forfeited.
Section 90.221 — Timber Sales Records.
Section 90.231 — Timber Sales; Marking Boundaries.
Section 90.251 — Timber Scaling.
Section 90.252 — Scaling Agreement; Weight-measurement Services; Fees.
Section 90.281 — Rescales, Recounts, And Reestimates.
Section 90.301 — Timber Trespass On State Lands; Unlawful Possession And Sale; Rewards; Records.
Section 90.311 — Possession Of Lands Contrary To Agreement; Remedies.
Section 90.321 — Prosecutions.
Section 90.41 — State Appraiser And Scaler; Violations; Penalties.
Section 90.411 — Records As Notice.
Section 90.412 — Statute Of Limitation Not Applicable; Venue Of Proceedings.