Minnesota § 84.02 - DEFINITIONS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 84.02 — DEFINITIONS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 84.02. DEFINITIONS
Subdivision 1.
[Repealed, 2011 c 107 s 108]
Subd. 2.
[Repealed, 2011 c 107 s 108]
Subd. 3.
[Repealed, 2011 c 107 s 108]
Subd. 4.
[Repealed, 2011 c 107 s 108]
Subd. 4a.
[Repealed, 2010 c 361 art 1 s 11]
Subd. 5.Native prairie.
"Native prairie" means land that has never been plowed where native prairie vegetation originating from the site currently predominates or, if disturbed, is predominantly covered with native prairie vegetation that originated from the site. Unbroken pasture land used for livestock grazing can be considered native prairie if it has predominantly native vegetation originating from the site and conservation practices have maintained biological diversity.
Subd. 6.
[Repealed, 2011 c 107 s 108]
Subd. 6a.
[Repealed, 2010 c 361 art 1 s 11]
Subd. 6b.
[Repealed, 2010 c 361 art 1 s 11]
Subd. 6c.Restored prairie.
"Restored prairie" means a restoration that uses at least 25 representative and biologically diverse native prairie plant species and that occurs on land that was previously cropped or used as pasture.
Subd. 7.
[Repealed, 2011 c 107 s 108]
Subd. 8.
[Repealed, 2011 c 107 s 108]
History:
2007 c 57 art 1 s 17; 2009 c 172 art 5 s 3-5; 2023 c 60 art 4 s 1
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
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Section 84.02 ("DEFINITIONS") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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