Section 117.57 — Authorities; Railroad Properties.
117.57 AUTHORITIES; RAILROAD PROPERTIES. Subdivision 1. Eminent domain. The power of eminent domain of an authority, as defined in section 469.174, subdivision 2, extends to railroad properties located within the authority’s limits, provided: (1) the railroad property is not a line of track for which abandonment is required under federal law, or if it is […]
Section 117.38 — Acquisition Of Land For Certain Purposes.
117.38 ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES. When the United States, the state of Minnesota, or other governmental authority having jurisdiction so to do, authorizes change of harbor lines or diversion of channel, or other change in any river, stream, or watercourse in the state of Minnesota, any railway company, terminal company, or depot company […]
Section 117.39 — Proceedings Under Power Of Eminent Domain.
117.39 PROCEEDINGS UNDER POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN. Proceedings to condemn lands needed for such change may be commenced and prosecuted by such corporation to final judgment under the statutes of this state in respect to the taking of property by power of eminent domain; and all of the general laws of this state in respect […]
Section 117.40 — Municipality May Contest.
117.40 MUNICIPALITY MAY CONTEST. Any municipality interested in the land proposed to be taken in such proceedings may, if its interest seems to so require, contest the necessity for the condemnation of its interest in the premises proposed to be taken. History: (6576) 1915 c 45 s 3
Section 117.41 — Conveyance, To Whom Made.
117.41 CONVEYANCE, TO WHOM MADE. Upon acquiring title to these lands and premises, whether by purchase or condemnation, such corporation shall make due conveyance thereof to the United States, the state of Minnesota, or other governmental authority mentioned in section 117.38. Likewise, any municipal corporation having any interest in the lands or premises may, upon […]
Section 117.47 — Permits; Licenses.
117.47 PERMITS; LICENSES. The commissioner of natural resources may grant permits and licenses or leases on and across lands owned by the state to any corporation or association engaged in or preparing to engage in the business of mining and beneficiating taconite as defined in section 298.001, subdivision 4, or semitaconite as defined in section […]
Section 117.471 — Easements Over Tax-forfeited Lands, Approval.
117.471 EASEMENTS OVER TAX-FORFEITED LANDS, APPROVAL. Any easements over tax-forfeited lands granted by the county board of any county under section 117.47, shall be subject to the condition that it be approved by the commissioner of natural resources. History: 1955 c 814 s 1; 1969 c 1129 art 3 s 1
Section 117.48 — Crude Oil Pipeline Companies, Eminent Domain.
117.48 CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANIES, EMINENT DOMAIN. The business of transporting crude petroleum, oil, their related products and derivatives including liquefied hydrocarbons, or natural gas by pipeline as a common carrier, is declared to be in the public interest and necessary to the public welfare, and the taking of private property therefor is declared to […]
Section 117.189 — Public Service Corporation Exceptions.
117.189 PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION EXCEPTIONS. (a) Sections 117.031; 117.036; 117.055, subdivision 2, paragraph (b); 117.186; 117.187; 117.188; and 117.52, subdivisions 1a and 4, do not apply to the use of eminent domain authority by public service corporations for any purpose other than construction or expansion of: (1) a high-voltage transmission line of 100 kilovolts or […]
Section 117.195 — Interest; Award, When Payable; Dismissal; Costs.
117.195 INTEREST; AWARD, WHEN PAYABLE; DISMISSAL; COSTS. Subdivision 1. Award; interest. All damages allowed under this chapter, whether by the commissioners or upon appeal, shall bear interest from the time of the filing of the commissioner’s report or from the date of the petitioner’s possession whichever occurs first. The rate of interest shall be determined […]