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2009 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

EMINENT DOMAIN

Abandoned property

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.025

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.0412

Acquisition of property, actions compelling proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.045

Administration Department, Minn. Statutes 2009 16B.31, 85.015

Affidavits

Mailing, notice of commissioners' report, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.115

Nonresident owners, notice of hearings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.055

Orders compelling delivery of possession, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.043

Agricultural preserves, Minn. Statutes 2009 40A.122

Airports and landing fields, property, Minn. Statutes 2009 360.042

Anoka County, parks, playgrounds, or scenic areas, Minn. Statutes 2009 383E.12

Appeals of award

Completion, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.205

Deposits pending appeals, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.042

District court, duties, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.145

Expert witnesses, use restricted, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.165

Jury trials, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.165

Noncontiguous tracts, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.086

Possession by petitioner, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.042

Trials, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.175

Witnesses, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.085, 117.165, 117.175

Appraisal fees

Award by commissioners, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.085

Direct purchase, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.232

Appraisals

Copies to landowner, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.054

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.036

Property tax appraisals, Minn. Statutes 2009 270.41

Appraisers, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.055

Area redevelopment agencies, Minn. Statutes 2009 469.117

Armories, real or personal property

Acquisition for, Minn. Statutes 2009 193.143, 193.144

Assessment, payment, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.135

Attorney fees

Actions compelling acquisition, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.045

Award to petitioner, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.043

Bad faith by owner, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.043

Dismissed or discontinued proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.195

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.031

Reimbursement upon setting aside of proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.105

Blighted areas

Condemnation to remediate, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.027

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.025

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.0412

Board of Regents (University of Minnesota), Minn. Statutes 2009 137.02

Businesses, displaced businesses, reestablishment costs, limits, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.51, 117.52

Capitol area, acquisition of property, Minn. Statutes 2009 15B.31

Cemetery associations, acquisition of land, Minn. Statutes 2009 306.05

Cities, see Eminent domain under CITIES

Coal slurry pipelines, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.57

Commissioners

Fees and disbursements, payment, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.115

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.075, 117.085

Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.085, 117.105, 117.115, 117.145

Common interest communities, Minn. Statutes 2009 515B.1-107

Compensation

Going concern value, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.186

Minimum compensation, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.187

Prohibited compensation requirements, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.188

Substitute property, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.188

Condemnation of land, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.215, 117.57

Conditions required for court to order relief, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.043

Condominiums, Minn. Statutes 2009 515A.1-107

Contested cases, municipalities, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.40

Cooperative associations, Minn. Statutes 2009 308A.201

Cooperative power associations

Acquisition by, Minn. Statutes 2009 216B.47

Utility cooperatives, corporate powers, Minn. Statutes 2009 308A.021

Wetlands preservation areas, Minn. Statutes 2009 103F.614

Costs and disbursements, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.031

Costs and fees

Acquisition, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.045, 117.51, 117.57

Appeals, trials, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.135

Appraisal fees, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.085, 117.232

Attorney fees, see same under this topic

Delivery of possession, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.043

Proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.105, 117.195

County agricultural societies, Minn. Statutes 2009 38.05

County regional jails, Minn. Statutes 2009 641.263

Dakota County, recycling facilities, Minn. Statutes 2009 383D.71

Damages

Appeals to district court, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.145

Compensation, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.031

Constitutional provision regarding, Minn. Const. art 13 s 4, Minn. Statutes 2009 Const. art l s 13

Depositing, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.125, 117.155

Excess payment, recovery by petitioner, procedure, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.155

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.085

Going concern value, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.186

Installment payments, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.231

Interest, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.195

Noncontiguous tracts, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.086

Partial payment pending appeal, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.155

Payment by court, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.125

Payment by petitioner, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.155

Prepayment penalties, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.087

Refusal of respondent to accept payment, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.155

Relocation assistance, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.53

Snow fences, easement for, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.21

Survey or environmental testing, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Transcriptions, Minn. Statutes 2009 386.26

Dams, private, flowage easements, Minn. Statutes 2009 103G.501

Definitions

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.025

Uniform Principal and Income Act, Minn. Statutes 2009 501B.61

Depots, acquisition of land, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.38 to 117.41

Direct purchase, appraisal and moving costs, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.232

Disclosure, appraisal witnesses, use at trial, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.165

Displaced businesses, reestablishment costs, limits, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.51, 117.52

Drainage, exceptions for, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.012

Driveway access, elimination, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.186

Duluth, bus transportation system, Minn. Statutes 2009 458A.34

Easements

Building lines, Minn. Statutes 2009 463.03, 463.04

Discharge for nonuse, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.225

Mining operations, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.47, 117.471

Municipal state-aid streets, Minn. Statutes 2009 160.04

Oil and gas companies, right to acquire, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.48

Snow fences, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.21

State forests, Minn. Statutes 2009 89.18

Economic development authorities, powers, Minn. Statutes 2009 469.101

Entry upon land, court orders, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Environmental assessment worksheets, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Environmental contamination

Condemnation to remediate, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.027, 117.0412

Cost of removal, findings by commissioners, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.085

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.025

Testing for, entry upon land, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Environmental response actions, acquisition of land, Minn. Statutes 2009 115B.17

Environmental testing before proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Evidence

Hearing of petition, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.075

Railroad property, rebuttal of presumption of superior public use, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.57

Transcriptions, Minn. Statutes 2009 386.26

Fairgrounds

County building sites, Minn. Statutes 2009 375.181

Railway construction, Minn. Statutes 2009 375.18

Federal authority, cooperation, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.51

Fees, see Costs and fees under this topic

Final certificate, filing

After payment of first installment, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.231

With county recorder, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.205

First class cities, condemnation proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2009 430.023

Foreign municipalities, airports and landing fields, Minn. Statutes 2009 360.202

Fourth class cities, Minn. Statutes 2009 448.03, 459.14

Geotechnical investigations, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Going concern value

Compensation, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.186

Documentation, use at hearings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.036

Harbors, acquisition of land, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.38 to 117.41

Hazardous buildings

Acquisition of, Minn. Statutes 2009 463.152

Relocation assistance, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.56, 463.261

Hazardous materials, testing for contamination of land, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Hazardous substances releases on land acquired

Responsible persons, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2009 115B.03

Hearings

Agricultural preserves, Minn. Statutes 2009 40A.122

Appraisals, use at hearings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.036

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.0412

Hennepin County, parking facilities, Minn. Statutes 2009 383B.20

High voltage transmission lines, Minn. Statutes 2009 216E.12

Highways

Controlled access highways, Minn. Statutes 2009 160.08

Easements, Minn. Statutes 2009 160.04

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 160.085, 163.02, 163.11

Relocation assistance, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.52

Rights-of-way, Minn. Statutes 2009 160.04

Vacating of public ways, effect, Minn. Statutes 2009 160.29

Home rule charter cities, Minn. Statutes 2009 410.07

Housing and redevelopment authorities, Minn. Statutes 2009 469.012, 469.017

Interest

Awards paid to court, disability of owner, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.125

Damages, generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.195

Installment payments of awards, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.231

Possession before award, money deposited with court, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.042

Joint acquisition agreements, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.016

Judgments, generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.185

Land

Entry for surveys and testing, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Environmental contamination, cost of removal, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.085

Landowners, bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2009 84.0274, 84.0275

Lawsuits

Appeals, notice, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.145

Attorney general, duties, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.035

Completion, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.205

Initiation of proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.035

Iron ore, exploration easements, Minn. Statutes 2009 298.46

Licenses, mining permits, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.47

Local governments, see Eminent domain under LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

Manufactured home parks, conversions, Minn. Statutes 2009 327C.095

Maps, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.055, 117.085

Metropolitan agricultural preserves

Final certificates, filing, effect, Minn. Statutes 2009 473H.15, 473H.18

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 473H.15

Metropolitan Airports Commission, authority, Minn. Statutes 2009 473.608

Metropolitan area towns, rights, Minn. Statutes 2009 368.01

Metropolitan Council, acquisition of property, Minn. Statutes 2009 473.405, 473.504

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, Minn. Statutes 2009 136F.60

Moving costs, action by owner in district court, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.232

Municipal corporations, see Eminent domain under MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

Municipal gas agencies, Minn. Statutes 2009 453A.04, 453A.06

Municipal heritage preservation commissions

Powers and duties, Minn. Statutes 2009 471.193

Municipal power agencies, Minn. Statutes 2009 453.56

Municipal state-aid streets, Minn. Statutes 2009 160.04

Municipalities

Cities, see Eminent domain under CITIES

Towns, see Eminent domain under TOWNS

Natural gas, transportation by pipelines, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.48

Natural Resources Department, Minn. Statutes 2009 84.027

Negotiations, generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.036

Nonconforming uses, requirements to remove, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.184

Noncontiguous tracts, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.086

Notice requirements

Abandonment of proceedings, recording, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.065

Appeals to district court, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.145

Commissioners report, notice, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.115

Easements, discharge, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.225

Entry upon land, environmental testing, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.055

Pendency, recording, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.065

Possession before award, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.042

Nursing homes, county nursing homes, Minn. Statutes 2009 375.55, 376.60

Oil, transportation by pipelines, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.48

Orders

Authorizing transfer, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.043

Commissioners, appointment, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.075

Compelling delivery, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.043

Entry upon land, allowing, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Limiting title or easement acquired by petitioner, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.075

Owners' rights and privileges, orders defining, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.075

Possession before award, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.042

Service of order, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Park districts, Minn. Statutes 2009 398.09

Permits, mining, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.47

Petitions, contents, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.055

Pipelines, coal slurry, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.57

Pollutants, testing before proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Pollution Control Agency, Hazardous substances releases, responses, land required for, Minn. Statutes 2009 115B.17

Port authorities, powers, Minn. Statutes 2009 469.055

Possession

Bad faith by occupant, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.043

Court orders compelling delivery, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.043

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.042

Power of eminent domain, use for public purpose, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.012

Power plant siting, Minn. Statutes 2009 216E.12

Preemption of local laws, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.012

Property acquired by, resale to owner, right of first refusal, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.226

Property taken, proceeds defined as principal, Minn. Statutes 2009 501B.61

Property taxes, payment, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.135

Public corporations

Agricultural preserves, regulation of actions, Minn. Statutes 2009 40A.122

Great River Road, adjacent areas, Minn. Statutes 2009 161.42

Wetlands preservation areas, Minn. Statutes 2009 103F.614

Public nuisances

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.025

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.0412

Public service corporations, see Eminent domain under PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATIONS

Public use

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.025

Power of eminent domain, use for, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.012

Public utilities

Acquisitions by, Minn. Statutes 2009 216B.47

Innovative energy project, Minn. Statutes 2009 216B.1694

Wetlands preservation areas, Minn. Statutes 2009 103F.614

Quick take, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.57

Railroads, see Eminent domain under RAILROADS

Ramsey County, Aldrich Arena, real estate allocation for, Minn. Statutes 2009 383A.07

Real estate tax judgment sales redemption

Expiration of redemption, extensions, Minn. Statutes 2009 281.39, 281.40

Records and record keeping

Transcription of county recorders, Minn. Statutes 2009 386.26

Reestablishment assistance, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.51

Regional railroad authorities, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.57, 398A.04

Relocation assistance

Acquiring authorities, scope of authority, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.53

Cable communication systems, Minn. Statutes 2009 238.25

Costs of relocation, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.57

Damages, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.54

Federal assistance, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.52

Hazardous buildings, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.56, 463.261

Minimum compensation, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.187

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees, right to grant, Minn. Statutes 2009 136F.60

Nonowner occupants, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.521

Public assistance eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.55

Right to receive or waive, Minn. Statutes 2009 84.0274

Uniform relocation assistance, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.52

Waiver of benefits, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.521

Restricted residence districts, Minn. Statutes 2009 462.13

Right of first refusal, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.226

Rights of way, acquisition by local governments, plats, Minn. Statutes 2009 505.1793

Rural water user districts, Minn. Statutes 2009 110A.28

Saint Cloud Metropolitan Transit Commission

Powers, generally, Minn. Statutes 2009 458A.03

Public service corporations, property, Minn. Statutes 2009 458A.06

School districts, see Eminent domain under SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Second class cities, Minn. Statutes 2009 416.07, 459.14

Service of process

Notice of entry upon land, environmental testing, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Petition, service on owner, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.055

Proof of service, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.075

Solid waste management districts, powers, Minn. Statutes 2009 115A.69

Spills, leaks, and releases on land acquired

Responsible persons, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2009 115B.03, 115C.021

State agencies, see Eminent domain under STATE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES

State land

Consolidated conservation area lands, Minn. Statutes 2009 84A.29

Minerals management account, Minn. Statutes 2009 93.22

United States land acquisition, Minn. Statutes 2009 1.041, 1.047

State mineral lands, acquiring interests necessary for mining, Minn. Statutes 2009 93.05

State rail bank, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.57

Statutory cities, Minn. Statutes 2009 412.211, 459.14

Structurally substandard property, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.025

Surveys, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Taxes, payment, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.135

Telegraph companies, railroad rights of way, Minn. Statutes 2009 222.36

Telephone companies, railroad rights of way, Minn. Statutes 2009 222.36

Terminals, acquisition of land, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.38 to 117.41

Third class cities, parking facilities, Minn. Statutes 2009 459.14

Topographic surveys, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.041

Town roads, see Eminent domain under TOWNS

Towns, see Eminent domain under TOWNS

Transportation Department, see Eminent domain under TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT

Trunk highways, Minn. Statutes 2009 160.04

Trust fund lands, peatland scientific and natural areas, Minn. Statutes 2009 84.035

Unemployment caused by, unemployment benefits charged against employers, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2009 268.047

United States land acquisition, state land, Minn. Statutes 2009 1.041, 1.047

University of Minnesota football stadium, Minn. Statutes 2009 137.58 to 137.60

Voyageurs National Park, state acquisition of lands, Minn. Statutes 2009 84B.03

Wastewater treatment facilities

Private vendors of public services, Minn. Statutes 2009 471A.03

Water quality cooperatives, powers, Minn. Statutes 2009 308A.201

Watershed districts

Condemnation proceedings, projects financed by special assessments, Minn. Statutes 2009 103D.511

Exception, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.012

Western Lake Superior Sanitary District board, Minn. Statutes 2009 458D.18

Wetlands preservation areas, Minn. Statutes 2009 103F.614

Wildfires, prevention

Improvements, Minn. Statutes 2009 88.28, 88.42, 88.46

Seizure of equipment, Minn. Statutes 2009 88.11

Seizure of land, Minn. Statutes 2009 88.09

Witnesses

Commissioners, acting as witnesses, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.175

Disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.165

Expert witnesses, use restricted, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.165

Fees, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.175

Subpoena by commissioners, Minn. Statutes 2009 117.085

Zoological Board, Minn. Statutes 2009 85A.02