HF 3561

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to natural resources; modifying public water access site acquisition
authority; amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 97A.141, subdivision 1;
repealing Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 97A.141, subdivision 2.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 97A.141, subdivision 1, is amended to
read:

Subdivision 1.

Acquisition; generally.

The commissioner shall acquire access sites
adjacent to public waters and easements and rights-of-way necessary to connect the access
sites with public highways. The land may be acquired by gift, lease, or purchase, or by
condemnation with approval of the Executive Council. deleted text begin An access site may not exceed
seven acres and may only be acquired where access is inadequate.
deleted text end

Sec. 2. new text begin REPEALER.
new text end

new text begin Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 97A.141, subdivision 2, new text end new text begin is repealed.
new text end