Section 88.75 — Violations; Penalties.
88.75 VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES. Subdivision 1. Misdemeanor offenses; damages; injunctive relief. (a) Any person who violates any of the provisions of sections 88.03 to 88.22 for which no specific penalty is therein prescribed shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and be punished accordingly. (b) Failure by any person to comply with any provision or requirement of […]
Section 88.76 — Rewards.
88.76 REWARDS. Upon conviction of any person for violating any of the provisions of sections 88.03 to 88.22, the director may pay, from any money placed at the director’s disposal under those sections, a reward of not more than $1,000 to the person or persons giving the information leading to such conviction. History: (4031-31) 1925 […]
Section 88.77 — Disposition Of Fines And Penalties.
88.77 DISPOSITION OF FINES AND PENALTIES. Except as otherwise expressly provided in sections 88.03 to 88.22, all money received as penalties for violations of the provisions of those sections, less the cost of collection, shall be paid into the treasury of the county in which the penalties for these violations were imposed; provided, that fines […]
Section 88.78 — Appeals.
88.78 APPEALS. (a) No appeal shall be allowed from a judgment in any prosecution under sections 88.03 to 88.22, unless the person appealing shall, within the time prescribed by law, enter into a recognizance, with sufficient sureties, or deposit cash bail in twice the amount of the fine and costs. (b) The judge may examine […]
Section 88.79 — State Forest Service To Private Owners.
88.79 STATE FOREST SERVICE TO PRIVATE OWNERS. Subdivision 1. Employing competent foresters; service to private owners. The commissioner of natural resources may employ competent foresters to furnish owners of forest lands within the state of Minnesota who own not more than 1,000 acres of forest land, forest management services consisting of: (1) advice in management […]
Section 88.80 — Aspen Recycling Program.
88.80 ASPEN RECYCLING PROGRAM. Subdivision 1. Establishment. The commissioner must establish and accelerate an aspen recycling program providing for the betterment of public lands owned by the state by clearing trees which because of age, disease, pests, or other cause are unmarketable or increase the hazard of forest fires or infestation, permitting the regeneration of […]
Section 88.81 — Forest Management Practices In Litigation.
88.81 FOREST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN LITIGATION. The commissioner may not implement new or revised forest management practices as part of agreements relating to litigation until the commissioner has reported the forest management practices to the chairs of the environment and natural resources committees of the legislature at the next regular session of the legislature. History: […]
Section 88.82 — Minnesota Releaf Program.
88.82 MINNESOTA RELEAF PROGRAM. The Minnesota releaf program is established in the Department of Natural Resources to encourage, promote, and fund the inventory, planting, assessment, maintenance, improvement, protection, and restoration of trees and forest resources in this state to enhance community forest ecosystem health and sustainability as well as to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide levels […]
Section 88.642 — Decorative Materials.
88.642 DECORATIVE MATERIALS. Subdivision 1. Written consent. No person shall cut, harvest, remove, transport, or possess for decorative purposes or for sale more than three decorative trees, more than 100 pounds of decorative boughs, more than 50 spruce stems or branches greater than six inches in length, more than 50 birch stems or branches greater […]
Section 88.6435 — Decorative Materials; Buyers.
88.6435 DECORATIVE MATERIALS; BUYERS. Subdivision 1. MS 2018 [Repealed by amendment, 1Sp2019 c 4 art 3 s 38] Subd. 1a. License. (a) A person must have a buyer’s license for decorative materials to: (1) buy more than 100 pounds of decorative boughs in any calendar year; (2) buy more than 50 spruce stems or branches […]