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Section 348.02 — Claim And Proof.

348.02 CLAIM AND PROOF. The claimant shall file with the county auditor a plat giving the government subdivision, and the position of the trees thereon. If the number of trees be increased, supplemental plats shall be filed. The claimant shall show ownership of the land, and make oath to the planting and maintaining of the […]

Section 348.04 — Proofs Sent To Commissioner Of Natural Resources.

348.04 PROOFS SENT TO COMMISSIONER OF NATURAL RESOURCES. Before August 1 the county auditor shall examine the proofs furnished by the claimant, and, if they appear correct in substance, the county auditor shall immediately forward to the commissioner of natural resources the original proofs of claim and a certified list of all plats filed. History: […]

Section 348.05 — Commissioner Of Management And Budget To Issue Payment.

348.05 COMMISSIONER OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET TO ISSUE PAYMENT. The commissioner of management and budget shall audit all such claims, and, on the first Monday of October, in each year, shall issue a payment to the several claimants for the amount to which each is entitled; but, if the aggregate of compensation due to all […]

Section 347.54 — Confiscation.

347.54 CONFISCATION. Subdivision 1. Seizure. (a) The animal control authority having jurisdiction shall immediately seize any dangerous dog if: (1) after 14 days after the owner has notice that the dog is dangerous, the dog is not validly registered under section 347.51; (2) after 14 days after the owner has notice that the dog is […]

Section 347.541 — Disposition Of Seized Animals.

347.541 DISPOSITION OF SEIZED ANIMALS. Subdivision 1. Hearing. The owner of any dog declared dangerous has the right to a hearing by an impartial hearing officer. Subd. 2. Security. A person claiming an interest in a seized dog may prevent disposition of the dog by posting security in an amount sufficient to provide for the […]

Section 347.542 — Restrictions.

347.542 RESTRICTIONS. Subdivision 1. Dog ownership prohibited. Except as provided in subdivision 3, no person may own a dog if the person has: (1) been convicted of a third or subsequent violation of section 347.51, 347.515, or 347.52; (2) been convicted of a violation under section 609.205, clause (4); (3) been convicted of a gross […]

Section 347.55 — Penalty.

347.55 PENALTY. (a) A person who violates a provision of section 347.51, 347.515, or 347.52 is guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) It is a misdemeanor to remove a microchip from a dangerous or potentially dangerous dog, to fail to renew the registration of a dangerous dog, to fail to account for a dangerous dog’s death […]

Section 347.56 — Destruction Of Dog In Certain Circumstances.

347.56 DESTRUCTION OF DOG IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. Subdivision 1. Circumstances. Notwithstanding sections 347.51 to 347.55, a dog may be destroyed in a proper and humane manner by the animal control authority if the dog: (1) inflicted substantial or great bodily harm on a human on public or private property without provocation; (2) inflicted multiple bites […]

Section 347.565 — Applicability.

347.565 APPLICABILITY. Sections 347.50 to 347.56 must be enforced by animal control authorities or law enforcement agencies, whether or not these sections have been adopted into local ordinance. History: 2008 c 325 s 16

Section 347.57 — Definitions.

347.57 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Terms. The definitions in this section apply to sections 347.57 to 347.64. Subd. 2. Animal. “Animal” means a dog or a cat. Subd. 3. Board. “Board” means the Board of Animal Health. Subd. 4. Cat. “Cat” means a mammal that is wholly or in part of the species Felis domesticus. An […]