§ 115.43 — Powers
Plain-Language Summary
Gives the MPCA power to make rules and take action to carry out water quality goals.
115.43 POWERS.
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Subdivision 1.Scope.
In addition to the other powers prescribed by law, the agency shall have the powers and duties prescribed in this section. In exercising all such powers the agency shall give due consideration to the establishment, maintenance, operation and expansion of business, commerce, trade, industry, traffic and other economic factors and other material matters affecting the feasibility and practicability of any proposed action, including, but not limited to, the burden on a municipality of any tax which may result therefrom and shall take or provide for such action as may be reasonable, feasible and practical under the circumstances. §
Subd. 2.Rules.
Acting within the scope of the policy and purposes of sections 115.41 to 115.53, the agency may adopt, promulgate, amend, or rescind rules in the manner provided by law, as may be necessary or proper to carry into effect the provisions of sections 115.41 to 115.53. §
Subd. 3.
[Repealed, 1973 c 374 s 22]
History:
1963 c 874 s 5; 1969 c 9 s 21; 1969 c 931 s 7; 1985 c 248 s 70; 1994 c 465 art 1 s 8; 2008 c 277 art 1 s 97
History: History: 1963 c 874 s 5; 1969 c 9 s 21; 1969 c 931 s 7; 1985 c 248 s 70; 1994 c 465 art 1 s 8; 2008 c 277 art 1 s 97