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United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner may make rules for forest lands and state forest roads. Forest trail designations and changes must be issued by written order in the State Register, and the commissioner must hold a public meeting and publish notice 60 days before the meeting.
United States — Minnesota
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Camping on posted state forest land, or building without written authorization, is treated as trespass; violations are misdemeanors. Temporary camping on unrestricted areas for activities like hunting, fishing, berry picking, or similar uses is not prohibited.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner may establish and develop state forest campgrounds, set minimum standards, and set or charge fees for their use.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner may set fees for specified uses of state forest lands by written order published in the State Register.
United States — Minnesota
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State-owned water powers meeting the stated threshold, and nearby state-controlled lands, are withdrawn from sale.
United States — Minnesota
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Certain state lands are withdrawn from sale, and the commissioner must identify them, remove them from sale, and report details about the lands and timber.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner must investigate whether the state could secure water powers near state lands where pulpwood is growing or could be grown, and may ask the state drainage engineer for help.
United States — Minnesota
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This provision defines “tree” and “planting stock,” and says the section’s planting purposes include forestry, conservation, and reforestation uses but not fruit production for human consumption or purely ornamental planting.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner of natural resources may produce, buy, sell, or exchange tree planting stock, and must give preference to Minnesota-grown stock when purchasing it.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner may supply and sell certain planting stock and native tree seed under stated conditions, but may not supply other planting stock for private lands. Soil and water conservation districts must keep and send planting records.
United States — Minnesota
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A tree purchaser may not use, sell, give away, or remove the planted stock or trees for unauthorized purposes for 10 years after purchase.
United States — Minnesota
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People or companies receiving planting stock for private-land planting under sections 89.35 to 89.39 must sign a commissioner-approved agreement. If they violate it, they can owe triple-value penalties, and the attorney general can recover them in civil court.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner of agriculture must not issue a certificate of inspection to a person who was determined by the commissioner of natural resources to have bought certain trees and who is removing or dealing with the trees in violation of section 89.38.
United States — Minnesota
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Certain public educational agencies may establish and maintain school forests, and the commissioner must monitor and report annually on tax-forfeited lands used for that purpose.
United States — Minnesota
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An agency may sell or dispose of forest timber products only in a manner set by its governing authority and approved by the commissioner of natural resources; sale proceeds must go into the agency treasury.
United States — Minnesota
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A forest resource assessment products and services account is created in the state treasury, and money from related product sales and services must be credited to it.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner of management and budget must pay requested amounts for tree seeds and seed cones, and the money received must be deposited and managed under prescribed accounting rules.
United States — Minnesota
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This section defines terms used in sections 89.51 to 89.64.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner must conduct surveys and investigations for forest pests and shade tree pests, and designated representatives may enter public or private lands at reasonable times to do that work.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner must assess infestation risks, set control measures and a proposed infestation zone, and publish notice; the commissioner may also create experimental control programs.