1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to natural resources; providing for abandonment of public drainage 
1.3 	systems in the seven-county metropolitan area;amending Minnesota Statutes 
1.4 	2004, section 103E.811, by adding a subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 103E.811, is amended by adding a 
1.7 	subdivision to read:
1.8 		Subd. 7.Abandonment of metropolitan systems. In the seven-county 
1.9 	metropolitan area, all public drainage systems are abandoned and the management, repair, 
1.10 	or improvement of these drainage systems shall be accomplished according to sections 
1.11 	103B.301 to 103B.355 or chapter 103D.