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SF 3792

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

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underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to natural resources; modifying definitions related to native prairie
restorations; amending Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, section 84.02,
subdivisions 2, 7.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, section 84.02, subdivision 2, is
amended to read:


Subd. 2.

Best management practice for native prairie restoration.

"Best
management practice for native prairie restoration" means using seeds collected from a
native prairie within the same deleted text begin county ordeleted text end new text begin ecotype region ornew text end within 25 miles of the deleted text begin county's
border, but not across the boundary of an ecotype region
deleted text end new text begin ecotype region boundarynew text end .

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2007 Supplement, section 84.02, subdivision 7, is amended
to read:


Subd. 7.

Restored native prairie.

"Restored native prairie" means a restoration
using at least 25 representative and biologically diverse native prairie plant species of a
local ecotype originating in the same deleted text begin countydeleted text end new text begin ecotype regionnew text end as the restoration site or within
25 miles of the deleted text begin county's border, but not across the boundary of andeleted text end ecotype regionnew text begin boundarynew text end .