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Chapter 116P
Section 116P.14
Recent History
- 2011 116P.14 Repealed 2011 c 2 art 4 s 36
- 2003 Subd. 1 Amended 2003 c 128 art 1 s 152
- 2003 Subd. 2 Amended 2003 c 128 art 1 s 153
- 2001 116P.14 New 2001 c 2 s 140
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116P.14 FEDERAL LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUNDS.
Subdivision 1. Designated agency. The Department of Natural Resources is designated as
the state agency to apply for, accept, receive, and disburse federal reimbursement funds and
private funds, which are granted to the state of Minnesota from section 6 of the federal Land
and Water Conservation Fund Act.
Subd. 2. State land and water conservation account; creation. A state land and water
conservation account is created in the natural resources fund. All of the money made available to
the state from funds granted under subdivision 1 shall be deposited in the state land and water
conservation account.
Subd. 3. Local share. Fifty percent of all money made available to the state from funds
granted under subdivision 1 shall be distributed for projects to be acquired, developed, and
maintained by local units of government, providing that any project approved is consistent with a
statewide or a county or regional recreational plan and compatible with the statewide recreational
plan. All money received by the commissioner for local units of government is appropriated
annually to carry out the purposes for which the funds are received.
Subd. 4. State share. Fifty percent of the money made available to the state from funds
granted under subdivision 1 shall be used for state land acquisition and development for the
state outdoor recreation system under chapter 86A and the administrative expenses necessary to
maintain eligibility for the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund.
History: 1Sp2001 c 2 s 140; 2003 c 128 art 1 s 152,153
Subdivision 1. Designated agency. The Department of Natural Resources is designated as
the state agency to apply for, accept, receive, and disburse federal reimbursement funds and
private funds, which are granted to the state of Minnesota from section 6 of the federal Land
and Water Conservation Fund Act.
Subd. 2. State land and water conservation account; creation. A state land and water
conservation account is created in the natural resources fund. All of the money made available to
the state from funds granted under subdivision 1 shall be deposited in the state land and water
conservation account.
Subd. 3. Local share. Fifty percent of all money made available to the state from funds
granted under subdivision 1 shall be distributed for projects to be acquired, developed, and
maintained by local units of government, providing that any project approved is consistent with a
statewide or a county or regional recreational plan and compatible with the statewide recreational
plan. All money received by the commissioner for local units of government is appropriated
annually to carry out the purposes for which the funds are received.
Subd. 4. State share. Fifty percent of the money made available to the state from funds
granted under subdivision 1 shall be used for state land acquisition and development for the
state outdoor recreation system under chapter 86A and the administrative expenses necessary to
maintain eligibility for the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund.
History: 1Sp2001 c 2 s 140; 2003 c 128 art 1 s 152,153
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