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MN Stat § 117.226 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.226 — Right Of First Refusal.

117.226 RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL. (a) Except as provided in sections 15.16, 160.85, 161.16, 161.20, 161.202, 161.23, 161.24, 161.241, 161.43, 161.46, and 222.63, if the governing body of the condemning authority determines that publicly owned property acquired under this chapter has not been used and is no longer needed for a public use, the authority must offer to sell the property to the owner from whom it was acquired, if the former owner can be located. The offer must be at the original price determined by the condemnation process or the current fair market value of the property, whichever is lower, except to the extent that a different value is required for a property interest obtained with federal highway funding under United States Code, title 23, or transit funding under United States Code, title 49. Before offering surplus property to local governments or for public sale under section 16B.282 or 94.10, the commissioner of administration or natural resources must offer to sell the property to the former owner as provided in this section. (b) If the former owner cannot be located after a due and diligent search or declines to repurchase the property, the attorney for the condemning authority shall prepare a certificate attesting to the same and record the certificate in the office of the county recorder or county registrar of titles, as appropriate, to evidence the termination of the right of first refusal. A recorded certificate to that effect is prima facie evidence that the right of first refusal has terminated. History:  2006 c 214 s 15; 2010 c 219 s 1
MN Stat § 117.231 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.231 — Payment In Installments.

117.231 PAYMENT IN INSTALLMENTS. Subdivision 1. Option of property owner. Whenever private property is acquired for public purposes by purchase or eminent domain proceedings, the property owner shall have the option of receiving the purchase price or the award as finally adjudicated, either in a lump sum or in not more than four annual installments. Subd. 2. Eminent domain; procedure. When the property is acquired by eminent domain proceedings and the amount the owner shall receive for said property is finally determined, the owner is entitled to payment thereof, and before payment is made, may elect, by making written request thereof to the petitioner, to have the amount paid in not more than four annual installments, and without interest on the deferred installments. After the first installment is paid the petitioner may make its final certificate, as provided by law, in the same manner as though the entire amount had been paid. Subd. 3. Purchase of property; procedure. When the property is purchased from the private owner, the amount of the purchase price shall be paid in a lump sum, unless the property owner at the time of delivering the conveyance to the condemning authority shall elect to have the purchase price paid in not more than four annual installments and without interest on the deferred installments. History:  1971 c 595 s 27; 1986 c 444
MN Stat § 117.232 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.232 — Direct Purchase.

117.232 DIRECT PURCHASE. Subdivision 1. Reimbursement for appraisal fees; moving costs. When acquisition of private property is accomplished by the state Department of Transportation by direct purchase the owner shall be entitled to reimbursement for appraisal fees, not to exceed a total of $1,500. When acquisition of private property is accomplished by any other acquiring authority, the owner is entitled to reimbursement for appraisal fees, not to exceed $1,500, if the owner is otherwise entitled to reimbursement under sections 117.50 to 117.56. The purchaser in all instances shall inform the owner of the right, if any, to reimbursement for appraisal fees reasonably incurred, in an amount not to exceed $1,500, together with relocation costs, moving costs and any other related expenses to which an owner is entitled by sections 117.50 to 117.56. This subdivision does not apply to acquisition for utility purposes made by a public service corporation organized pursuant to section 301B.01 or electric cooperative associations organized pursuant to chapter 308A. Subd. 2. Rejection of offer for appraisal fees and moving costs. In the event the purchaser and owner agree on the fair market value of the property but cannot agree on the appraisal fees and moving costs, the owner shall have the option to accept the offer for the property and reject the offer for the appraisal fees and moving costs. In addition thereto, the owner may, after due notice to all interested parties, bring a motion at a special term of the district court in the county in which the property is located for a determination of such moving costs and appraisal fees by the court. History:  1971 c 595 s 28; 1975 c 175 s 2; 1976 c 166 s 7; 1984 c 654 art 3 s 50; 1986 c 444; 1989 c 144 art 2 s 2; 1Sp2003 c 19 art 2 s 4; 2005 c 69 art 3 s 16
MN Stat § 117.38 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.38 — Acquisition Of Land For Certain Purposes.

117.38 ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES. When the United States, the state of Minnesota, or other governmental authority having jurisdiction so to do, authorizes change of harbor lines or diversion of channel, or other change in any river, stream, or watercourse in the state of Minnesota, any railway company, terminal company, or depot company incorporated or licensed to engage in the business of transportation of freight or passengers in this state interested in such change by reason of the improvement and enlargement of its property, or otherwise, may acquire the lands and premises needed therefor. Such company may in its own name, either by purchase or by condemnation, obtain the title to such lands and premises or any interest therein, including the lands or any interest therein belonging to any municipal corporation in this state. History:  (6574) 1915 c 45 s 1
MN Stat § 117.39 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.39 — Proceedings Under Power Of Eminent Domain.

117.39 PROCEEDINGS UNDER POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN. Proceedings to condemn lands needed for such change may be commenced and prosecuted by such corporation to final judgment under the statutes of this state in respect to the taking of property by power of eminent domain; and all of the general laws of this state in respect of condemnation of property shall apply thereto and govern and control such proceedings. History:  (6575) 1915 c 45 s 2; 2006 c 214 s 20
MN Stat § 117.40 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.40 — Municipality May Contest.

117.40 MUNICIPALITY MAY CONTEST. Any municipality interested in the land proposed to be taken in such proceedings may, if its interest seems to so require, contest the necessity for the condemnation of its interest in the premises proposed to be taken. History:  (6576) 1915 c 45 s 3
MN Stat § 117.41 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.41 — Conveyance, To Whom Made.

117.41 CONVEYANCE, TO WHOM MADE. Upon acquiring title to these lands and premises, whether by purchase or condemnation, such corporation shall make due conveyance thereof to the United States, the state of Minnesota, or other governmental authority mentioned in section 117.38. Likewise, any municipal corporation having any interest in the lands or premises may, upon such terms, as to that municipality, its interests may seem to require, make due conveyance thereof either to the company or to the governmental authority. History:  (6577) 1915 c 45 s 4
MN Stat § 117.47 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.47 — Permits; Licenses.

117.47 PERMITS; LICENSES. The commissioner of natural resources may grant permits and licenses or leases on and across lands owned by the state to any corporation or association engaged in or preparing to engage in the business of mining and beneficiating taconite as defined in section 298.001, subdivision 4, or semitaconite as defined in section 298.34, for the purpose of providing the corporation or association necessary easements, rights-of-way and surface rights over, through and across such lands for the erection and maintenance of pipe lines, pole lines, conduits, sluiceways, roads, railroads and tramways. The commissioner may grant permits and licenses or leases for flowage rights, rights to transport crude ore, concentrates or waste materials over such state-owned lands, and may lease state-owned lands for the depositing of stripping, lean ores, tailings, or waste products of such business. Such permits, licenses or leases, may also authorize the use of state-owned lands by such corporation or association for plants and other buildings necessary to the proper carrying on of such business and may grant water rights and other rights requisite to the construction of wharves, piers, breakwaters, or similar facilities necessary to the carrying on of such business or the shipment of the products thereof. The commissioner may also license the flooding of state lands in connection with any permit or authorization for the use of public waters issued by the legislature or issued by the commissioner pursuant to law. Such permits, licenses, and leases shall be upon such conditions and for such consideration and for such period of time as the commissioner may determine. The county auditor, with the approval of the county board, is authorized to grant permits, licenses and leases for all such purposes across tax-forfeited lands not held by the state free from any trust in favor of any and all taxing districts, upon such conditions and for such consideration and for such period of time as the county board may determine. Any proceeds from the granting of such permits, licenses or leases shall be apportioned and distributed as other proceeds from the sale or rental of tax-forfeited lands. History:  1945 c 275 s 2; 1955 c 619 s 1; 1969 c 1129 art 3 s 1; 1979 c 145 s 1; 1999 c 86 art 1 s 26
MN Stat § 117.471 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.471 — Easements Over Tax-forfeited Lands, Approval.

117.471 EASEMENTS OVER TAX-FORFEITED LANDS, APPROVAL. Any easements over tax-forfeited lands granted by the county board of any county under section 117.47, shall be subject to the condition that it be approved by the commissioner of natural resources. History:  1955 c 814 s 1; 1969 c 1129 art 3 s 1
MN Stat § 117.48 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.48 — Crude Oil Pipeline Companies, Eminent Domain.

117.48 CRUDE OIL PIPELINE COMPANIES, EMINENT DOMAIN. The business of transporting crude petroleum, oil, their related products and derivatives including liquefied hydrocarbons, or natural gas by pipeline as a common carrier, is declared to be in the public interest and necessary to the public welfare, and the taking of private property therefor is declared to be for a public use and purpose. Any corporation or association qualified to do business in the state of Minnesota engaged in or preparing to engage in the business of transporting crude petroleum, oil, their related products and derivatives including liquefied hydrocarbons, or natural gas by pipeline as a common carrier, is authorized to acquire, for the purpose of such business, easements or rights-of-way, over, through, under or across any lands, not owned by the state or devoted to a public purpose for the construction, erection, laying, maintaining, operating, altering, repairing, renewing and removing in whole or in part, a pipeline for the transportation of crude petroleum, oil, their related products and derivatives including liquefied hydrocarbons, or natural gas. To such end it shall have and enjoy the power of eminent domain to be exercised in accordance with this chapter, and acts amendatory thereof, all of which provisions shall govern insofar as they may be applicable hereto. Nothing herein shall be construed as authorizing the taking of any property owned by the state, or any municipal subdivision thereof, or the acquisition of any rights in public waters except after permit, lease, license or authorization issued pursuant to law. History:  1971 c 322 s 1; 1987 c 353 s 4; 2006 c 214 s 20
MN Stat § 117.50 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.50 — Definitions.

117.50 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Scope. As used in sections 117.50 to 117.56, the terms defined in this section shall have the meanings given them. Subd. 2. Person. "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation, or association. Subd. 3. Displaced person. "Displaced person" means any person who, notwithstanding the lack of federal financial participation, meets the definition of a displaced person under United States Code, title 42, sections 4601 to 4655, and regulations adopted under those sections. Subd. 4. Acquisition. "Acquisition" includes: (1) acquisition by eminent domain; (2) acquisition by negotiation; (3) programs of areawide systematic housing code enforcement; and (4) demolition. Subd. 5. Acquiring authority. "Acquiring authority" includes: (1) the state and every public and private body and agency thereof which has the power of eminent domain; and (2) any acquiring authority carrying out an areawide systematic housing code enforcement program. History:  1973 c 604 s 1; 1986 c 444; 2003 c 117 s 1
MN Stat § 117.51 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.51 — Cooperation With Federal Authorities; Reestablishment Costs Limit.

117.51 COOPERATION WITH FEDERAL AUTHORITIES; REESTABLISHMENT COSTS LIMIT. Subdivision 1. Cooperation with federal authorities. In all acquisitions undertaken by any acquiring authority and in all voluntary rehabilitation carried out by a person pursuant to acquisition or as a consequence thereof, the acquiring authority shall cooperate to the fullest extent with federal departments and agencies, and it shall take all necessary action in order to insure, to the maximum extent possible, federal financial participation in any and all phases of acquisition, including the provision of relocation assistance, services, payments and benefits to displaced persons. Subd. 2. Reestablishment costs limit. For purposes of relocation benefits paid by the acquiring authority in accordance with this section, the provisions of Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, part 24, with respect to reimbursement of reestablishment expenses for nonresidential moves are applicable, except that the acquiring authority shall reimburse the displaced business for eligible expenses up to a maximum of $50,000. History:  1973 c 604 s 2; 1Sp2001 c 8 art 2 s 13; 2002 c 364 s 1; 2006 c 214 s 16; 2008 c 287 art 1 s 2; 2008 c 312 s 1
MN Stat § 117.53 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.53 — Authorization.

117.53 AUTHORIZATION. All acquiring authorities are hereby authorized to do any acts and take all actions necessary to carry out the provisions of sections 117.50 to 117.56, including the acquisition, rehabilitation and relocation of existing housing and the construction of new housing in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1970, Statutes at Large, volume 84, page 1713 (1971), United States Code, title 23, section 101, et seq., and any other federal and state laws, where projects cannot proceed to construction because replacement housing cannot be made available. History:   1973 c 604 s 4
MN Stat § 117.54 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.54 — No Additional Damages Created.

117.54 NO ADDITIONAL DAMAGES CREATED. Nothing in sections 117.50 to 117.56 shall be construed as creating in any condemnation proceedings brought by any acquiring authority under the power of eminent domain, any element of damages not recognized on August 22, 1968. History:   1973 c 604 s 5
MN Stat § 117.55 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.55 — Payments Not Considered For Public Assistance Purposes.

117.55 PAYMENTS NOT CONSIDERED FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PURPOSES. No payments received under sections 117.50 to 117.56 shall be considered for purposes of determining the eligibility or the extent of eligibility of any person for public assistance based on need under the laws of the state of Minnesota. History:  1973 c 604 s 6; 1Sp1985 c 14 art 1 s 5
MN Stat § 117.56 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 117 — Eminent Domain|Section 117.56 — Inapplicability To Hazardous And Substandard Building Proceedings.

117.56 INAPPLICABILITY TO HAZARDOUS AND SUBSTANDARD BUILDING PROCEEDINGS. The provisions of sections 117.50 to 117.56 shall not apply to any proceedings brought by a governmental subdivision under sections 463.15 to 463.26. History:   1973 c 604 s 7
MN Stat § 118A.01 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 118A — Deposit And Investment Of Local Public Funds|Section 118A.01 — Definitions.

118A.01 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Application. The definitions in this section apply to sections 118A.01 to 118A.06. Subd. 2. Government entity. (a) "Government entity" means a county, city, town, school district, hospital district, public authority, public corporation, public commission, special district, any other political subdivision, except an entity whose investment authority is specified under chapter 11A or 356A. (b) For the purposes of sections 118A.02 and 118A.03 only, the term includes an American Indian tribal government entity located within a federally recognized American Indian reservation. Subd. 3. Financial institution. "Financial institution" means a savings association, commercial bank, trust company, credit union, or industrial loan and thrift company. Subd. 4. Public funds. "Public funds" means all general, special, permanent, trust, and other funds, regardless of source or purpose, held or administered by a government entity, unless otherwise restricted. History:  1996 c 399 art 1 s 2; 1999 c 151 s 39
MN Stat § 118A.02 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 118A — Deposit And Investment Of Local Public Funds|Section 118A.02 — Depositories; Investing: Sales, Proceeds, Immunity.

118A.02 DEPOSITORIES; INVESTING: SALES, PROCEEDS, IMMUNITY. Subdivision 1. Designation; delegation. (a) The governing body of each government entity shall designate, as a depository of its funds, one or more financial institutions. (b) The governing body may authorize the treasurer or chief financial officer to: (1) designate depositories of the funds; (2) make investments of funds under sections 118A.01 to 118A.06 or other applicable law; or (3) both designate depositories and make investments as provided in this subdivision. Subd. 2. Sale; proceeds; immunity, if loss. (a) The treasurer or chief financial officer of a government entity may at any time sell obligations purchased pursuant to this section and the money received from such sale, and the interest and profits or loss on such investment shall be credited or charged, as the case may be, to the fund from which the investment was made. (b) Neither such official nor government entity, nor any other official responsible for the custody of such funds, shall be personally liable for any loss sustained from the deposit or investment of funds in accordance with the provisions of sections 118A.04 and 118A.05. History:   1996 c 399 art 1 s 3
MN Stat § 118A.06 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 118A — Deposit And Investment Of Local Public Funds|Section 118A.06 — Safekeeping; Acknowledgements.

118A.06 SAFEKEEPING; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. (a) Investments, contracts, and agreements may be held in safekeeping with: (1) any Federal Reserve bank; (2) any bank authorized under the laws of the United States or any state to exercise corporate trust powers, including, but not limited to, the bank from which the investment is purchased; (3) a primary reporting dealer in United States government securities to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York; or (4) a securities broker-dealer, or an affiliate of it, that meets the following requirements: (i) it is registered as a broker-dealer under chapter 80A or is exempt from the registration requirements; (ii) it is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission; and (iii) it maintains insurance through the Securities Investor Protection Corporation or excess insurance coverage in an amount equal to or greater than the value of the securities held. (b) The government entity's ownership of all securities under paragraph (a) must be evidenced by written acknowledgments identifying the securities by the names of the issuers, maturity dates, interest rates, CUSIP number, or other distinguishing marks. History:  1996 c 399 art 1 s 7; 2010 c 234 s 2
MN Stat § 118A.08 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 117 - 119 — Eminent Domain; Local Depositories And Investments|Chapter 118A — Deposit And Investment Of Local Public Funds|Section 118A.08 — No Superseding Effect.

118A.08 NO SUPERSEDING EFFECT. Except as provided in Laws 1996, chapter 399, article 1, section 11, sections 118A.01 to 118A.06 shall not supersede any general or special law relating to the deposit and investment of public funds. History:   1996 c 399 art 1 s 9
MN Stat § 119A.02 (2021)
2021 Minnesota Statutes|Chapters 119A - 119B — Children And Families|Chapter 119A — Department Of Education; Programs|Section 119A.02 — Definitions.

119A.02 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Application. The definitions in this section apply to this chapter. Subd. 2. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of education. Subd. 3. Department. "Department" means the Department of Education. Subd. 4. Local grantee. "Local grantee" means a local unit of government or an agency or organization that receives funds under section 119A.04. History:  1Sp1995 c 3 art 16 s 2; 2003 c 130 s 3,4