as introduced - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012) Posted on 03/13/2012 12:29pm
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Introduction | Posted on 01/13/2012 |
A bill for an act
relating to eminent domain; providing for a hearing before an administrative law
judge on the amount or denial of eligibility for relocation assistance; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 117.52, subdivision 4.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 117.52, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
Notwithstanding any law or rule to the contrary, if a person
entitled to relocation assistance under this section does not accept the acquiring authority's
deleted text begin offerdeleted text end new text begin determination of the amount of relocation assistance or if a person does not accept
the acquiring authority's denial of relocation assistancenew text end , the acquiring authority must
initiate contested case proceedings under sections 14.57 to 14.66 for a determination of the
new text begin eligibility for or amount of new text end relocation assistance that must be provided by the acquiring
authority. The administrative law judge's determination ofnew text begin the person's eligibility for or
amount ofnew text end relocation assistance that the acquiring authority must provide constitutes a
final decision in the case, as provided in section 14.62, subdivision 4. The acquiring
authority must pay all costs of the proceedings. "Costs" is defined in section 15.471,
subdivision 4, and also includes charges billed by the Office of Administrative Hearings
for the proceedings.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment and
applies to relocation assistance claims and claims of eligibility for relocation assistance
pending on or made after that date.
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