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Section 94.41 — Relinquishment Of Lands To United States.

94.41 RELINQUISHMENT OF LANDS TO UNITED STATES. When any land has been erroneously certified or conveyed to the state by the United States, the governor may execute, under the seal of the state, a relinquishment or reconveyance thereof. History: (6528) RL s 2516

Section 94.44 — Grant By Municipal Corporation.

94.44 GRANT BY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION. When the United States shall desire land for any purpose of the government which is owned by any city, town, county, or other municipal or quasi-municipal corporation or in which such corporation has any right it shall be lawful for the governing body of such corporation to grant and convey […]

Section 94.45 — United States Survey; Damages.

94.45 UNITED STATES SURVEY; DAMAGES. Any person employed pursuant to the laws of the United States in the execution of a survey may enter upon any land in the state for the purpose of doing any act which may be necessary thereto, and may establish permanent station marks, and erect the necessary signals and temporary […]

Section 94.46 — Injury To Signal.

94.46 INJURY TO SIGNAL. Whoever willfully defaces, injures, or removes any signal, monument, building, or other property of the United States erected or used in the coast and geodetic survey, pursuant to the laws of the United States, shall forfeit not exceeding $50 for each offense, and shall be liable to the United States for […]

Section 94.47 — Purchasing Lands From United States.

94.47 PURCHASING LANDS FROM UNITED STATES. The commissioner is hereby authorized to purchase, to accept by gift or lease, or by tenure title, any lands owned by the United States government, including timber thereon, within the townships in which state forests, or state parks or game refuges or public shooting grounds have been set apart, […]

Section 94.48 — Expending Money On Leased Land.

94.48 EXPENDING MONEY ON LEASED LAND. When lands are obtained by lease from the United States government under sections 94.47 to 94.51 the commissioner shall be authorized to make expenditures from any funds not otherwise obligated for the management, development, and utilization of such areas; to sell or otherwise dispose of products from such lands […]

Section 94.49 — Payment Of Obligations.

94.49 PAYMENT OF OBLIGATIONS. Obligations for the acquisition of lands by lease incurred under the authority of sections 94.47 to 94.51 shall be paid solely and exclusively from revenues derived from such lands and shall not impose any liability under the general credit and taxing power of the state. History: (6536-3) 1935 c 333 s […]

Section 94.50 — Selling And Exchanging Lands.

94.50 SELLING AND EXCHANGING LANDS. The commissioner, with the approval of the Executive Council, shall have full power and authority to sell, exchange, or lease lands under jurisdiction of the commissioner when it is deemed advantageous to the state in the interests of the highest development, utilization, and management of state forests. Such sale, lease, […]

Section 94.51 — Rulemaking Authority.

94.51 RULEMAKING AUTHORITY. The commissioner is hereby authorized to make such rules as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 94.47 to 94.51 and is hereby authorized to enter into cooperative agreements with appropriative officials of the United States for and on behalf of the state of Minnesota in order to secure […]