2007 Minnesota Statutes

93.06 RESERVATION OF MINERALS UNDER NAVIGABLE LAKES.
All iron ores and other minerals on, in or under lands within this state which lie beneath the
waters of navigable lakes and rivers belong to the state, together with the right to enter upon such
lands and explore for and mine and remove such iron ore and other minerals and that the state
now has and since its organization has had the right to sell, lease, or otherwise use or dispose of
such mineral lands and such iron ores and other minerals in the same manner as any other mineral
lands, ores, or minerals belonging to the state, and that the title of the state to such iron ore or
other minerals, together with the right to explore for, mine, or remove the same, shall not be
affected by the subsequent drying up of such lakes or rivers.
History: (6401) 1909 c 49 s 1; 1947 c 521 s 1