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United States — Minnesota
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If the commissioner decides a zone of infestation is necessary, the commissioner must issue a written order establishing it.
United States — Minnesota
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After a zone of infestation is established, the commissioner may apply infestation control measures and may make agreements with landowners about control work and cost sharing.
United States — Minnesota
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Firewood may not be possessed on commissioner-managed land unless it comes from an approved source or has been approved by the commissioner; violations can lead to confiscation and a $100 penalty.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner must prepare and certify expense statements, notify owners of charges, and the county treasurer must forward collected amounts to the pest control account. Owners may protest and seek review within set 60-day periods.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner must dissolve a zone of infestation when pest control work in that zone is no longer necessary or feasible.
United States — Minnesota
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Money collected or contributed for sections 89.51 to 89.64 must be deposited in the state treasury to a newly created account, and the money in that account is appropriated to the commissioner.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner may cooperate with various governments and organizations and may accept funds, equipment, supplies, or services, including for federal matching-fund agreements.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner may hire staff, buy needed equipment and services, make contracts, fund U.S. agencies for work under specified sections, appoint representatives, and make rules for this section.
United States — Minnesota
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Sections 89.51 to 89.64 are supplementary and do not repeal existing legislation.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner may award grants for shade tree pest control, but grantees must meet program requirements approved by the commissioner.
United States — Minnesota
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Municipalities may appoint tree inspectors, and the commissioner issues certification and can suspend or decertify inspectors in specified cases.
United States — Minnesota
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This chapter does not override the Department of Agriculture’s authority under chapter 18G.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner must report on forester continuing education, implement a continuing education program for state foresters, and prepare and distribute a forest management manual.
United States — Minnesota
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University of Minnesota forestry directors are authorized to run research and extension activities, and they must cooperate with the commissioner on forest policy work.
United States — Minnesota
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A state forest road account is created in the state treasury, and its money is appropriated to the commissioner for specified forest-road purposes until spent.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner manages Minnesota forest roads by designating, recording, maintaining, and sometimes undesignating them, and may acquire, record, or convey related rights-of-way and easements.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner may adopt and amend a state forest road map, but must follow specified map contents, notice, filing, and appeal procedures.
United States — Minnesota
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A county forest access road account is created, and its money is allocated to the commissioner to distribute to qualifying counties for county management access roads.
United States — Minnesota
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This provision defines terms used in the chapter, including advisory committee, biological diversity, commissioner, council, department, forest resources, guidelines, landscape, landscape-level, peer review, regional committee, site-level, and sustainable.
United States — Minnesota
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The state policy is to sustainably manage, use, and protect forest resources and to incorporate multiple perspectives in planning and management.