Minnesota § 360.073 - VIOLATIONS, PENALTIES, AND REMEDIES

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 360.073 — VIOLATIONS, PENALTIES, AND REMEDIES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 360.073. VIOLATIONS, PENALTIES, AND REMEDIES

Every person who shall construct, establish, substantially change, or substantially alter or repair any existing structure or use, or permit the growth of any tree, without having complied with the provisions of section 360.067 or who, having been granted a permit or variance under the provisions of section 360.067, shall construct, establish, substantially change, or substantially alter or repair any existing growth or structure, or permit the growth of any tree, except as permitted by such permit or variance, or who shall violate any of the ordinances, regulations, orders, or rulings promulgated or made pursuant to section 360.063 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and each day a violation continues to exist shall constitute a separate offense. In addition, the municipality, county, or commissioner adopting zoning regulations under sections 360.011 to 360.076, may institute in any court of competent jurisdiction an action to prevent, restrain, correct, or abate any violation of sections 360.011 to 360.076, or of airport zoning regulations adopted under sections 360.011 to 360.076, or of any order or ruling made in connection with their administration or enforcement, and the court shall adjudge to the plaintiff such relief, by way of injunction (which may be mandatory) or otherwise, as may be proper under all the facts and circumstances of the case, in order fully to effectuate the purposes of sections 360.011 to 360.076, and of the regulations adopted and orders and rulings made pursuant thereto.

History:

1945 c 303 s 35; 1971 c 23 s 24; 1978 c 674 s 58

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 360.073

What does Minnesota Statutes § 360.073 cover?

Section 360.073 ("VIOLATIONS, PENALTIES, AND REMEDIES") 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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