2025 Session
Last amended: 1973 session
§ 116C.01 — Findings
Plain-Language Summary
States the legislature's findings about the need for coordinated environmental review of major projects.
116C.01 FINDINGS.
The legislature of the state of Minnesota finds that problems related to the environment often encompass the responsibilities of several state agencies and that solutions to these environmental problems require the interaction of these agencies. The legislature also finds that further debate concerning population, economic and technological growth should be encouraged so that the consequences and causes of alternative decisions can be better known and understood by the public and its government.
History:
History: History:
1973 c 342 s 1
Practical Notes
Explains why Minnesota created the Environmental Quality Board to oversee big projects.