Title Minnesota Statutes, Minnesota Statutes

94.101 VALUATION OF BOND-FINANCED PROPERTY. Notwithstanding the valuation provisions of sections 16A.695, subdivision 3, and 94.10, subdivision 1, paragraph (a), for the sale of state bond-financed property administered by the commissioner of natural resources, the commissioner m…

94.11 TERMS OF PAYMENT. Terms of payment for lands sold by the commissioner of natural resources before July 1, 2004, are the same as those provided for state public lands by section 92.06, subdivision 1. For lands sold by the commissioner of natural resources on or after July 1,…

94.12 CONTRACT FOR DEED AND QUITCLAIM DEED. § Subdivision 1.Lands sold before July 1, 2004. In the event the terms and conditions of a contract for deed for lands sold before July 1, 2004, are completely fulfilled or if a purchaser makes a lump-sum payment for the subject propert…

94.13 RECORD OF CONTRACTS FOR DEED AND ASSIGNMENTS; EFFECT. (a) A contract for deed issued before July 1, 2004, pursuant to sections 94.09 to 94.16, or any assignment thereof, executed and acknowledged as provided by law for the execution and acknowledgment of deeds may be record…

94.14 RESERVATION OF MINERALS. The state hereby reserves for its own use all the iron, coal, copper, and other valuable minerals in or upon all lands which may be sold under the provisions of sections 94.09 to 94.16 and any contract for deed or quitclaim deed shall contain a clau…

94.16 DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS FROM SURPLUS STATE-OWNED LAND. § Subdivision 1.Disposition of receipts. Money received from the sale of surplus state-owned land shall be credited to the general fund except as provided in this section. § Subd. 2.Payment of expenses. A portion of the…

94.165 LAND ACQUISITION ACCOUNT. § Subdivision 1.Creation. There is created in the state treasury a land acquisition account. § Subd. 2.Appropriation. Money in the account is appropriated to the commissioner of natural resources for: (1) the acquisition of natural resource lands …

94.17 GIFTS TO STATE FOR CAPITOL OR INSTITUTION; ACCEPTANCE. When any real property or rights or estates therein may be or may have been granted or conveyed or assigned or turned over as a gift by any person or municipality to the state of Minnesota to be owned, held, occupied, o…

94.18 LANDS OBTAINED BY CONDEMNATION. When any corporation, municipal or otherwise, shall convey, assign, or turn over to the state any rights it may have obtained by condemnation, the use of the land in which these rights were obtained by the state in any of the ways or for any …

94.19 CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE; RECORD. (a) The certificate of acceptance shall be executed in duplicate and one filed in the Office of the Secretary of State and the other recorded in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the land is situated; and, after bein…

94.31 COUNTIES ASSUMING BONDS OF TOWNS OR SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN REFORESTATION AREA. Any county wherein a state reforestation or flood control project or other public state purposes, as created by sections 84A.20 to 84A.30, is located may voluntarily assume the obligation to pay the…

94.32 ISSUANCE OF COUNTY BONDS; ADJUSTMENT OF DEBT. The county board of any such county may by resolution provide for the issuance of bonds for the purpose of assuming the principal and interest of the school district or town bonds, whether matured or not matured, in the manner p…

94.33 FAILURE TO ASSUME AND PAY; WITHHOLDING FUNDS. In the event any such county shall fail or neglect to assume that portion of the school district or town bonds as provided in sections 94.31 and 94.32 and any such bonds remain unpaid at maturity, upon demand of the governing bo…

94.341 MINNESOTA LAND EXCHANGE BOARD. The board created by the Constitution of the state of Minnesota, article XI, section 10, consisting of the governor, the attorney general, and the state auditor, shall be known as the Minnesota Land Exchange Board. The term "board" as used in…

94.342 CLASSES OF LAND. § Subdivision 1.Class A. All land owned by the state and controlled or administered by the commissioner or by any division of the Department of Natural Resources shall be known as class A land for the purposes of sections 94.341 to 94.347. Class A land sha…

94.343 CLASS A LAND EXCHANGED; CONDITIONS. § Subdivision 1.General exchange provisions. (a) Any class A land may, with the unanimous approval of the board, be exchanged for any publicly held or privately owned land in the manner and subject to the conditions herein prescribed. Cl…

94.3435 EXCHANGE OF CERTAIN STATE LANDS. Notwithstanding any provision of section 94.343, subdivision 2, or any other existing law to the contrary, class A state lands located within the Red Lake Game Preserve, the conservation areas created under sections 84A.20 and 84A.31, the …

94.344 CLASS B LAND EXCHANGED; CONDITIONS. § Subdivision 1.General exchange provisions. Class B land, by resolution of the county board of the county where the land is located and with the unanimous approval of the Land Exchange Board, may be exchanged for any publicly held or pr…

94.345 FORMS PRESCRIBED BY ATTORNEY GENERAL. The attorney general shall prescribe or approve the forms for all deeds, certificates, and other instruments required in these proceedings, and the procedure for delivery thereof. History: 1941 c 393 s 5

94.346 TITLES. § Subdivision 1.State may quiet. The state may bring and maintain an action to quiet or register the title to any land or interest in land which it owns or claims in any capacity and to determine all adverse claims thereto under any law pertaining to such proceedin…

94.347 CERTAIN LAND SUBJECTED TO LIKE TRUSTS. The lands acquired by the state under Laws 1939, chapter 343, shall be subject to like trusts as the state lands involved in the actions for damages mentioned therein. The commissioner shall determine to what trusts the several tracts…

94.3495 EXPEDITED EXCHANGES OF LAND INVOLVING STATE AND GOVERNMENTAL SUBDIVISIONS OF STATE. § Subdivision 1.Purpose and scope. (a) The purpose of this section is to expedite the exchange of public land ownership. Consolidation of public land reduces management costs and aids in t…

94.351 ESCHEAT SUBJECT TO ENCUMBRANCE. When any land has become the property of the state by escheat and is subject to any encumbrance arising from taxes, assessments, or otherwise the commissioner of management and budget, with the approval of the governor and the attorney gener…

94.41 RELINQUISHMENT OF LANDS TO UNITED STATES. When any land has been erroneously certified or conveyed to the state by the United States, the governor may execute, under the seal of the state, a relinquishment or reconveyance thereof. History: (6528) RL s 2516

94.44 GRANT BY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION. When the United States shall desire land for any purpose of the government which is owned by any city, town, county, or other municipal or quasi-municipal corporation or in which such corporation has any right it shall be lawful for the gover…

94.45 UNITED STATES SURVEY; DAMAGES. Any person employed pursuant to the laws of the United States in the execution of a survey may enter upon any land in the state for the purpose of doing any act which may be necessary thereto, and may establish permanent station marks, and ere…

94.46 INJURY TO SIGNAL. Whoever willfully defaces, injures, or removes any signal, monument, building, or other property of the United States erected or used in the coast and geodetic survey, pursuant to the laws of the United States, shall forfeit not exceeding $50 for each offe…

94.47 PURCHASING LANDS FROM UNITED STATES. The commissioner is hereby authorized to purchase, to accept by gift or lease, or by tenure title, any lands owned by the United States government, including timber thereon, within the townships in which state forests, or state parks or …

94.48 EXPENDING MONEY ON LEASED LAND. When lands are obtained by lease from the United States government under sections 94.47 to 94.51 the commissioner shall be authorized to make expenditures from any funds not otherwise obligated for the management, development, and utilization…

94.49 PAYMENT OF OBLIGATIONS. Obligations for the acquisition of lands by lease incurred under the authority of sections 94.47 to 94.51 shall be paid solely and exclusively from revenues derived from such lands and shall not impose any liability under the general credit and taxin…

94.50 SELLING AND EXCHANGING LANDS. The commissioner, with the approval of the Executive Council, shall have full power and authority to sell, exchange, or lease lands under jurisdiction of the commissioner when it is deemed advantageous to the state in the interests of the highe…

94.51 RULEMAKING AUTHORITY. The commissioner is hereby authorized to make such rules as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 94.47 to 94.51 and is hereby authorized to enter into cooperative agreements with appropriative officials of the United States for and on…

94.52 EXPENDITURE OF STATE'S PERCENTAGE OF PROCEEDS OF SALE OF LAND TO UNITED STATES. § 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 a…

94.521 DISTRIBUTING FEDERAL AID. § Subdivision 1.Expenditures. All sums of money heretofore or which may hereafter be received from the United States government on account of the Act of Congress approved June 28, 1934 (Statutes at Large, volume 48, page 1273), amended by act appr…

94.522 PAYMENTS TO COUNTY TREASURERS; USE OF PROCEEDS. It shall be the duty of the commissioner of management and budget to transmit payments from the state treasury to the county treasurer of the respective counties for the sums that may be due in accordance with section 94.521,…

94.53 PAYMENTS TO COUNTY TREASURERS; FEDERAL LOANS TO COUNTIES. It shall be the duty of the commissioner of management and budget to transmit payments from the state treasury to the county treasurers of the respective counties for the sum that may be due in accordance with sectio…

94.54 SCHOOLS AND ROADS NEAR NATIONAL FORESTS. It shall be the duty of the county board of each county receiving such money to use the portion allotted to public schools to aid in maintaining those school districts that may be situated within or near the national forest, and the …

94.55 TRANSFER OF STATE-OWNED IMPROVEMENTS. The commissioner may sell or transfer an improvement located on state-owned lands, the compensation for which shall be determined by the commissioner. The sale or transfer shall be accomplished by a bill of sale, describing the improvem…