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Laws of Minnesota 1984 CHAPTER 492-H.F.No. 1633 An act relating to metropolitan government; allowing the mosquito control district to take certain actions; amending Minnesota Statutes 1982, section 473.704, subdivision 17. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 1982, section 473.704, subdivision 17, is amended to read: Subd. 17. Members of the commission, its officers, and employees, while on the business of the commission, may enter upon any property within or outside the district at reasonable times to determine whether mosquito breeding existsand. They may take all necessary and proper steps for the control of mosquitoes ontheproperty within the district as the director of the commission may designate. Subject to the paramount control of the county and state authorities, commission members and officers and employees of the commission may enter upon any property and clean up any stagnant pool of water, the shores of lakes and streams, and other breeding places for mosquitoes within the district. The commissioner of natural resources shall allow the commission to enter upon state property for the purposes described in this subdivision. The commission mayspray withapply insecticides approved by the director any area within or outside the district that is found to be a breeding place for mosquitoes. The commission shall give reasonable notification to the governing body of the local unit of government prior to applying insecticides outside of the district on land located within the jurisdiction of the local unit of government. The commission shall not enter upon private property if the owner objects except for control of disease bearing mosquito encephalitis outbreaks. Sec. 2. [APPLICATION.] This act applies to the metropolitan mosquito control district established to control mosquitoes in the counties of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington. Approved April 25, 1984
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