2004 Minnesota Statutes

     103I.345 Well and boring sealing account. 

    Subdivision 1.    Revenue sources.  Revenue from the 
 following sources must be deposited in the state treasury and 
 credited to a special account: 

    (1) all money recovered by the commissioner under section 
 103I.341; 

    (2) all money paid under section 144.99 or under any 
 agreement, stipulation, or settlement resolving an enforcement 
 action brought by the commissioner; 

    (3) all interest attributable to investment of money 
 credited to the account; and 

    (4) all money received in the form of gifts, grants, 
 reimbursements, or appropriations from any source intended to be 
 used for the purposes of the account. 

    Subd. 2.    Expenditures.  (a) Subject to appropriation 
 by law, money in the account established under subdivision 1 may 
 be used by the commissioner for sealing wells and borings. 

    (b) In spending money under this subdivision, the 
 commissioner shall give priority to the sealing by July 1, 1997, 
 of all multiaquifer wells and borings entering the Mt. 
 Simon-Hinckley aquifer that the commissioner has authority to 
 seal under section 103I.315, subdivision 2. 

    HIST: 1992 c 544 s 12; 1993 c 206 s 1