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CHAPTER 53-S.F.No. 574 An act relating to Indians; requiring the commissioner of natural resources to change certain names of geographic features of the state. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: Section 1. [COMMISSIONER OF NATURAL RESOURCES TO CHANGE CERTAIN NAMES.] On or before July 31, 1996, the commissioner of natural resources shall change each name of a geographic feature in the state that contains the word "squaw" to another name that does not contain this word. The commissioner shall select the new names in cooperation with the county boards of the counties in which the feature is located and with their approval. Sec. 2. [EFFECTIVE DATE.] Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment. Presented to the governor April 17, 1995 Signed by the governor April 18, 1995, 12:14 p.m.
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Revisor of Statutes