Minnesota § 93.06 - RESERVATION OF MINERALS UNDER NAVIGABLE LAKES
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 93.06 — RESERVATION OF MINERALS UNDER NAVIGABLE LAKES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 93.06. RESERVATION OF MINERALS UNDER NAVIGABLE LAKES
All iron ores and other minerals on, in or under lands within this state which lie beneath the waters of navigable lakes and rivers belong to the state, together with the right to enter upon such lands and explore for and mine and remove such iron ore and other minerals and that the state now has and since its organization has had the right to sell, lease, or otherwise use or dispose of such mineral lands and such iron ores and other minerals in the same manner as any other mineral lands, ores, or minerals belonging to the state, and that the title of the state to such iron ore or other minerals, together with the right to explore for, mine, or remove the same, shall not be affected by the subsequent drying up of such lakes or rivers.
History:
(6401) 1909 c 49 s 1; 1947 c 521 s 1
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 93.06
What does Minnesota Statutes § 93.06 cover?
Section 93.06 ("RESERVATION OF MINERALS UNDER NAVIGABLE LAKES") 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.
How do I cite Minnesota § 93.06?
A common citation format is "Minnesota Statutes § 93.06" (Minnesota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Minnesota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Minnesota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Minnesota attorney.
How does Minnesota § 93.06 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Minnesota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Minnesota.