Chapter 94 — Appraisal of School and Other State Lands

92.12 Appraisal of School and Other State Lands The commissioner of natural resources can have school trust and other state lands appraised before selling them. … 92.461 Peat Lands State-owned lands that are mainly valuable because they contain commercial quantities of peat are not allowed to be … 94.01 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was originally enacted in 1949. 94.02 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was originally enacted in 1949. 94.03 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was originally enacted in 1949. 94.04 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was originally enacted in 1949. 94.05 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was formerly part of state land appraisal provisions. 94.06 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. 94.07 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. 94.08 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. 94.09 Sale and Disposition of Surplus State-owned Land This section covers how the state sells surplus land managed by the commissioner of natural resources. Before land can … 94.10 Surveys, Appraisals, and Sale Before selling surplus state land, the commissioner must establish its value and have it appraised if worth over … 94.101 Valuation of Bond-financed Property For state bond-financed property worth $50,000 or less that is managed by the commissioner of natural resources, the … 94.11 Terms of Payment Payment terms for state land sold by the commissioner of natural resources follow the same rules as other state public … 94.12 Contract for Deed and Quitclaim Deed When a buyer completes all payments on a state land contract for deed, or makes a lump-sum payment, the commissioner … 94.13 Record of Contracts for Deed and Assignments; Effect Contracts for deed issued before July 1, 2004, for surplus state land can be recorded at the county recorder's office … 94.14 Reservation of Minerals When the state sells surplus land, it keeps all mineral rights including iron, coal, copper, and other valuable … 94.15 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was originally enacted in 1974. 94.16 Disposition of Proceeds From Surplus State-owned Land Money from selling surplus state land generally goes to the general fund. However, the commissioner's sale expenses are … 94.165 Land Acquisition Account The state has a land acquisition account in the treasury. Money in this account is set aside for the commissioner of … 94.17 Gifts to State for Capitol or Institution; Acceptance When someone gives real property to the state for use with the Capitol or a state institution, the governor issues a … 94.18 Lands Obtained by Condemnation When a corporation transfers condemned land rights to the state for use at the Capitol or a state institution, the … 94.19 Certificate of Acceptance; Record When the state accepts a gift of real property, the governor's certificate of acceptance must be made in duplicate. One … 94.31 Counties Assuming Bonds of Towns or School Districts in Reforestation Area Counties where state reforestation or flood control projects are located may voluntarily take over a share of … 94.32 Issuance of County Bonds; Adjustment of Debt A county board can issue bonds to take over the principal and interest of school district or town bonds in a … 94.33 Failure to Assume and Pay; Withholding Funds If a county fails to assume and pay its share of school district or town bonds in a reforestation area, the commissioner … 94.34 This section has been superseded by section 92.461, subdivision 1, regarding state-owned peat lands being withdrawn from … 94.341 Minnesota Land Exchange Board The Minnesota Land Exchange Board is made up of the governor, attorney general, and state auditor as required by the … 94.342 Classes of Land State land is divided into classes for exchange purposes. Class A includes state-controlled land like school trust land, … 94.343 Class a Land Exchanged; Conditions Class A state land can be exchanged for public or private land with unanimous Land Exchange Board approval. The lands … 94.3435 Exchange of Certain State Lands State lands within certain conservation areas, game preserves, and national forests in Minnesota can be exchanged for … 94.344 Class B Land Exchanged; Conditions Class B land (tax-forfeited land held in trust for taxing districts) can be exchanged for other land in the same county … 94.345 Forms Prescribed by Attorney General The attorney general is responsible for creating or approving the forms used for all deeds, certificates, and other … 94.346 Titles The state can bring a lawsuit to establish clear title to any land it owns or claims. The attorney general can start … 94.347 Certain Land Subjected to Like Trusts Lands acquired by the state under a 1939 law become subject to the same trust obligations as the state lands that were … 94.348 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was repealed in 2005. 94.349 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was repealed in 2005. 94.3495 Expedited Exchanges of Land Involving State and Governmental Subdivisions of State This section provides a faster process for exchanging land between the state and local government units. It reduces … 94.35 This section has been superseded by section 92.461, subdivision 2, regarding the commissioner's examination of state … 94.351 Escheat Subject to Encumbrance When land comes to the state through escheat (because the owner died without heirs or a will) and has unpaid taxes, … 94.36 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was repealed in 1975. 94.37 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was repealed in 1975. 94.38 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was repealed in 1975. 94.39 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was repealed in 1975. 94.40 This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect. It was repealed in 1975. 94.41 Relinquishment of Lands to United States If the United States accidentally certified or conveyed land to Minnesota, the governor can sign a document returning … 94.44 Grant by Municipal Corporation When the federal government needs land owned by a city, town, county, or other local government, the governing body of … 94.45 United States Survey; Damages Federal surveyors working under U.S. law can enter private land in Minnesota to conduct surveys, set up permanent … 94.46 Injury to Signal Anyone who intentionally damages, destroys, or removes a survey signal, monument, building, or other property belonging … 94.47 Purchasing Lands From United States The commissioner of natural resources can buy, accept as a gift, or lease federal lands, including timber, within … 94.48 Expending Money on Leased Land When the state leases federal lands, the commissioner can spend available funds to manage, develop, and use those areas … 94.49 Payment of Obligations Costs for leasing federal lands must be paid only from revenue generated by those lands. The state's general credit and … 94.50 Selling and Exchanging Lands The commissioner of natural resources, with Executive Council approval, can sell, exchange, or lease state lands when it … 94.51 Rulemaking Authority The commissioner of natural resources can make rules needed to carry out federal land acquisition and management … 94.52 Expenditure of State's Percentage of Proceeds of Sale of Land to United States Money received from the federal government from national forest land sales is split in half: one half goes to public … 94.521 Distributing Federal Aid Federal money received from certain acts of Congress regarding federal land is divided equally between public schools … 94.522 Payments to County Treasurers; Use of Proceeds The commissioner of management and budget must send payments from the state treasury to county treasurers for amounts … 94.53 Payments to County Treasurers; Federal Loans to Counties The commissioner of management and budget must send federal forest revenue payments to county treasurers. If a county … 94.54 Schools and Roads Near National Forests County boards must use the school portion of federal forest revenue to help school districts located within or near … 94.55 Transfer of State-owned Improvements The commissioner of natural resources can sell or transfer improvements such as buildings or structures on state-owned …