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United States — Minnesota
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Some counties and the commissioner of natural resources may enter 30-year leases for certain tax-forfeited or administered land, and the commissioner must give a monitoring-fee estimate and later refund any unobligated balance.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner of natural resources may lease certain state-owned lands for up to 21 years to investigate, analyze, and develop conservation easements that provide ecosystem services benefits.
United States — Minnesota
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State lands sold by the director become taxable, and the sale details must be sent to the county auditor, who must then assess the land for taxation like other land.
United States — Minnesota
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The land management account is created in the natural resources fund, and money in it is appropriated annually to the commissioner of natural resources.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner of natural resources must accept and deposit private contributions into the account, and interest from the principal may be spent for specified scientific and natural area purposes.
United States — Minnesota
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Using prohibited public land for personal use or economic gain is trespass, with different penalties for casual and willful conduct.
United States — Minnesota
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A Department of Natural Resources employee may not buy certain state-owned or formerly state-owned land for six months after title transfers to a non-employee.
United States — Minnesota
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The state and the commissioner of natural resources have payment and notice duties tied to certificate-of-sale reversions and cancellation.
United States — Minnesota
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This section speeds up certain land exchanges and sets rules for what land may be exchanged, how it must be valued, and who must approve and record the deeds.
United States — Minnesota
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The commissioner may privately sell certain state land to the United States, with attorney general approval of the conveyance form.
United States — Minnesota
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This section requires the commissioner of natural resources to use condemnation to acquire certain school trust lands, with the attorney general to start condemnation when requested.
United States — Minnesota
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The state’s policy is to support diversification of the mineral economy through long-term support for mineral exploration, evaluation, environmental research, development, production, and commercialization.
United States — Minnesota
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This provision creates the Mineral Coordinating Committee, sets its membership and staffing roles, allows a member to name a substitute from the member’s organization, and says the committee expires on June 30, 2033.
United States — Minnesota
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An iron mine owner or operator who plans to shut down must keep the mine or related facilities in salable operating condition for two years and submit a temporary maintenance plan to the state at least 60 days before discontinuing operations.
United States — Minnesota
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The state reserves minerals and water powers on certain lands belonging to it, except railroad-aid lands.
United States — Minnesota
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Land transfer papers must say the sale does not include mineral rights, and mineral rights remain reserved to the state.
United States — Minnesota
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When Minnesota issues certain railroad land-grant patents or conveyances, it must reserve specified minerals in the land, and the commissioner may not issue a patent or conveyance without those reservations.
United States — Minnesota
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Minerals on state-transferred lands stay subject to state sale, lease, or contract terms, and the state and its claimants may enter the land to prospect, mine, remove minerals, and build necessary works.
United States — Minnesota
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A mineral leaseholder may enter and prospect on certain state lands, but must first pay or secure damages to the landowner.
United States — Minnesota
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If a mineral lease holder requests it, and is not in default, and the commissioner of natural resources approves, the attorney general may bring proceedings about title to the leased lands or interests. The lease holder must pay the proceeding costs and attorneys’ compensation for the state.