Minnesota § 282.017 - CONVEYANCE OF INTERESTS TO GOVERNMENTS

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 282.017 — CONVEYANCE OF INTERESTS TO GOVERNMENTS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 282.017. CONVEYANCE OF INTERESTS TO GOVERNMENTS

Notwithstanding any existing law to the contrary, the county auditor of any county, is hereby authorized on behalf of the state, for such price and on such terms and conditions, including provision for reversion in the event of nonuser, as the county board may prescribe, to convey to the United States or to the state of Minnesota upon tax-forfeited lands under the administration of the county, permanent or temporary easements for specified periods or otherwise for highways, roads and trails, flowage for development of fish and game resources, stream protection, flood control, and necessary appurtenances thereto.

History:

Ex1967 c 21 s 2

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 282.017

What does Minnesota Statutes § 282.017 cover?

Section 282.017 ("CONVEYANCE OF INTERESTS TO GOVERNMENTS") 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 § 282.017?

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Is this the official text of Minnesota law?

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How does Minnesota § 282.017 apply to my situation?

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