Subdivision 1. Expenditures. All sums heretofore or that may hereafter be received from the United States government, on account of an Act of Congress approved May 23, 1908 (35 Stat. 260), or any amendments thereof hereafter enacted shall be expended as follows:
One-half for public schools and the remainder for public roads in the counties in which the national forests are situated; provided, that any county coming within the provisions of said act of Congress is hereby authorized to borrow money from the federal government or any of its agencies and to use moneys received pursuant to the provisions of said act of Congress or amendments thereto for the purpose of repaying any loan or loans made to such county by the federal government or any of its agencies. In the case of the Superior National Forest, the counties of Cook, Lake, Koochiching, and St. Louis shall share in the distribution of the sum received from that source in the same proportion that the federally owned lands in each county which are within the boundaries of said forest bear to the total number of acres of federally owned lands in said forest area. In the case of the Chippewa National Forest, the counties of Cass, Itasca, and Beltrami shall share in the distribution of the sum received from that source in the same proportion that the federally owned lands in each county, which are within the boundaries of said forest bear to the total number of acres of federally owned lands in said forest area.
Subd. 2. Distributions validated; appropriation. (a) Any distribution made by the state of moneys received from the United States government on account of said act of Congress is hereby legalized and made valid and effective to the same extent as though the method of distribution used was provided for by the legislative enactment prior to the distribution thereof.
(b) There is hereby appropriated from such moneys in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated to the public schools or the counties as provided by this section, an amount sufficient to make the necessary payments as are provided herein.
(6536-11) 1913 c 58 s 1; Ex1936 c 80 s 1; 1943 c 569 s 1; 1959 c 158 s 12
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 92 - 94 — Lands And Minerals
Section 94.09 — Sale And Disposition Of Surplus State-owned Land.
Section 94.10 — Surveys, Appraisals, And Sale.
Section 94.101 — Valuation Of Bond-financed Property.
Section 94.11 — Terms Of Payment.
Section 94.12 — Contract For Deed And Quitclaim Deed.
Section 94.13 — Record Of Contracts For Deed And Assignments; Effect.
Section 94.14 — Reservation Of Minerals.
Section 94.16 — Disposition Of Proceeds From Surplus State-owned Land.
Section 94.165 — Land Acquisition Account.
Section 94.17 — Gifts To State For Capitol Or Institution; Acceptance.
Section 94.18 — Lands Obtained By Condemnation.
Section 94.19 — Certificate Of Acceptance; Record.
Section 94.31 — Counties Assuming Bonds Of Towns Or School Districts In Reforestation Area.
Section 94.32 — Issuance Of County Bonds; Adjustment Of Debt.
Section 94.33 — Failure To Assume And Pay; Withholding Funds.
Section 94.341 — Minnesota Land Exchange Board.
Section 94.342 — Classes Of Land.
Section 94.343 — Class A Land Exchanged; Conditions.
Section 94.3435 — Exchange Of Certain State Lands.
Section 94.344 — Class B Land Exchanged; Conditions.
Section 94.345 — Forms Prescribed By Attorney General.
Section 94.347 — Certain Land Subjected To Like Trusts.
Section 94.351 — Escheat Subject To Encumbrance.
Section 94.41 — Relinquishment Of Lands To United States.
Section 94.44 — Grant By Municipal Corporation.
Section 94.45 — United States Survey; Damages.
Section 94.46 — Injury To Signal.
Section 94.47 — Purchasing Lands From United States.
Section 94.48 — Expending Money On Leased Land.
Section 94.49 — Payment Of Obligations.
Section 94.50 — Selling And Exchanging Lands.
Section 94.51 — Rulemaking Authority.
Section 94.52 — Expenditure Of State's Percentage Of Proceeds Of Sale Of Land To United States.
Section 94.521 — Distributing Federal Aid.
Section 94.522 — Payments To County Treasurers; Use Of Proceeds.
Section 94.53 — Payments To County Treasurers; Federal Loans To Counties.