1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to natural resources; prohibiting civil actions to obtain access to private 
1.3 	roads in Clearwater County;amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 84.0272, 
1.4 	by adding a subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 84.0272, is amended by adding a subdivision 
1.7 	to read:
1.8 		Subd. 6.Action to obtain access prohibited. The commissioner must obtain written 
1.9 	permission from the landowner to use a private road to access land administered by the 
1.10 	commissioner in Clearwater County. The commissioner must not initiate a civil action to 
1.11 	gain access to a private road.

1.12 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.