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2015 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

FARM LANDS

See also AGRICULTURE; REINVEST IN MINNESOTA RESERVE PROGRAM (RIM); SOIL CONSERVATION

Acquisition of land

Beginning farmers, loans for, Minn. Statutes 2015 41C.04, 41C.05

Mortgage loans, mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2015 287.04

Producing products of agriculture, exclusion from definition, rural development financing authorities, Minn. Statutes 2015 469.143

Acquisition of title, Minn. Statutes 2015 500.221

Action which adversely affects

Agriculture Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.81 to 17.84

Exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.82

Review, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.82, 17.84

Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.84

State agencies, duties, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.82 to 17.84

Agricultural homesteads, see under HOMESTEADS

Agricultural land

Comprehensive municipal plans, Minn. Statutes 2015 394.23, 394.231

Definitions

Agricultural land preservation and conservation policy, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.81

Classification of property, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.13

Waters of the state, Minn. Statutes 2015 103G.005

Exchange, exempt property, Minn. Statutes 2015 500.222

Farm wineries, Minn. Statutes 2015 340A.315

Marginal agricultural land, see same under this topic

Outdoor recreation, Minn. Statutes 2015 97B.001

Reinvest in Minnesota clean energy program, Minn. Statutes 2015 103F.518

Water quality certification program, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.9896

Agricultural loans, statutory rights, waiver, Minn. Statutes 2015 550.42

Agricultural nonhomesteads

Powerline credit, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.42

Property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.13, 279.01

Valuation of property, generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.11

Agricultural preserves, see AGRICULTURAL PRESERVES

Agricultural property

Farm lands defined as, Minn. Statutes 2015 583.22

Homestead determinations, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.124

Secured transactions, rights after default, Minn. Statutes 2015 336.9-601

Agricultural Property Tax Law, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.111

Agricultural tax-forfeited land, see Agricultural lands, sale under TAX-FORFEITED LAND

Agricultural use, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.81, 40A.02

Agricultural zones, see AGRICULTURAL ZONES

All-terrain vehicles, operation, Minn. Statutes 2015 84.928

Attachment, newly acquired property, Minn. Statutes 2015 550.366

Classification of property, property taxes, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.345, 273.13

Conservation easements, see under EASEMENTS

Contracts for deed

Cancellation, mediation requirements, see Farmer-Lender Mediation Act under MEDIATION

Termination, adverse claims to real property, notice of mediation, Minn. Statutes 2015 559.209

Corporate farming, see CORPORATE AND PARTNERSHIP FARMING

Cultivation, defined as farming, Minn. Statutes 2015 41C.02

Definitions

Agricultural Development Act, Minn. Statutes 2015 41C.02

Agricultural land preservation and conservation policy, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.81

Agricultural land preservation programs, Minn. Statutes 2015 40A.02

Classification of property, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.13

Farmer-Lender Mediation Act, Minn. Statutes 2015 583.22

Reinvest in Minnesota Resources Act, Minn. Statutes 2015 103F.511

Waters of the state, Minn. Statutes 2015 103G.005

Endangered plant species, protection, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2015 84.0895

Entry, permission required, Minn. Statutes 2015 97B.001

Exchange, exempt property, Minn. Statutes 2015 500.222

Execution on agricultural property, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2015 550.366

Farm foreclosures, see Farmer-Lender Mediation Act under MEDIATION

Farm wineries, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2015 340A.315

Fertilizers, see FERTILIZERS

Hunting on

Crops damaged by elk, landowner's discretion to permit hunting, Minn. Statutes 2015 3.7371

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 97B.001

Improvements

Improved farm land, banking law, Minn. Statutes 2015 48.24

Mortgage loans, mortgage registry taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2015 287.04

Inspections, conservation easements, Minn. Statutes 2015 103F.515, 103F.518

Inventory, Passing on the Farm Center, duties, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.985

Irrigation, see IRRIGATION

Leases

Corporate and partnership farming, former owners, right of first refusal, Minn. Statutes 2015 500.245

Duration, Minn. Const. art 1 s 15

Family farm trusts, Minn. Statutes 2015 500.24

State parks, Minn. Statutes 2015 85.23

Tax-forfeited lands, Minn. Statutes 2015 282.04

Water quality certification program, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.9896

Licensing, generally, Minn. Const. art 1 s 15

Liens, tax liens, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.111

Livestock or dairy processing facilities, farm lands defined as, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.101

Marginal agricultural land

Conservation easements, beginning farmer program, Minn. Statutes 2015 41B.039

Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2015 103A.209

Reinvest in Minnesota reserve program, see REINVEST IN MINNESOTA RESERVE PROGRAM (RIM)

Market value, adjusted net tax capacity, calculation, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.1325

Metropolitan agricultural preserves, Minn. Statutes 2015 473H.01 to 473H.18

Mortgage foreclosure, see Farmer-Lender Mediation Act under MEDIATION

Native prairie, see NATIVE PRAIRIE

Noxious weeds, see NOXIOUS WEEDS

Orchards, Minn. Statutes 2015 268.035

Outdoor recreation, Minn. Statutes 2015 97B.001

Owners

Agriculture best management practices loans, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.117

Homestead applications, filing, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.124

Processing agreements, rural development financing authorities, Minn. Statutes 2015 469.147

Water quality certification program, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.9896

Ownership, restrictions

Authorized farm limited liability companies, Minn. Statutes 2015 500.24

Corporations, Minn. Statutes 2015 500.221, 500.24

Pasture, see PASTURE

Peat lands, leases from state, Minn. Statutes 2015 92.50

Pipelines constructed under, depth, Minn. Statutes 2015 216G.07

Policy of state

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.80

Water conservation, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.80, 40A.01

Power line routing, Minn. Statutes 2015 216E.10

Power plant siting, Minn. Statutes 2015 216E.10

Prairie plant seed production areas, Minn. Statutes 2015 84.963

Preemption, phosphorus-containing fertilizers and fertilizer products, local laws, Minn. Statutes 2015 18C.62

Preservation, see Agricultural land preservation programs under AGRICULTURAL PRESERVES

Property taxes

Adjusted net tax capacity, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.1325

Agricultural Property Tax Law, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.111

Assessments, generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.12

Classification of property, Minn. Statutes 2015 17.345, 273.13

Metropolitan agricultural preserves, see under PROPERTY TAXES

Powerline credit, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.42

Property tax statements, copies, Minn. Statutes 2015 171.041

Reinvest in Minnesota reserve program, see REINVEST IN MINNESOTA RESERVE PROGRAM (RIM)

Rental statements, copies, drivers' license applications, Minn. Statutes 2015 171.041

RIM, see REINVEST IN MINNESOTA RESERVE PROGRAM (RIM)

Sale, corporate and partnership farming, former owners, first refusal, Minn. Statutes 2015 500.245

Soil conservation, see SOIL CONSERVATION

Special assessments, Agricultural Property Tax Law, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.111

Species of special concern, plant species, protection, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2015 84.0895

State forests, farm lands in, elimination, Minn. Statutes 2015 89.01, 89.022

State parks, farm lands in, leasing, Minn. Statutes 2015 85.23

Subdivided land sales law, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2015 83.26

Tax-forfeited lands, see Agricultural lands, sale under TAX-FORFEITED LAND

Tax liens, Agricultural Property Tax Law, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.111

Tenants, rights on termination of life estates, Minn. Statutes 2015 500.25

Threatened plant species, protection, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2015 84.0895

Trespass, Minn. Statutes 2015 609.605

Unplatted land, real estate tax judgment sales, Minn. Statutes 2015 280.38

Valuation of property

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.11

Market value, Minn. Statutes 2015 273.111, 273.12

Weeds, croplands, destruction of weeds in state parks, Minn. Statutes 2015 85.23

Wetlands, see WETLANDS

Windbreaks, see SHELTER BELTS (WINDBREAKS)

Zoning

Agriculture districts, creation, county zoning controls, Minn. Statutes 2015 394.25

Residential development on agricultural land, Minn. Statutes 2015 394.305