Minnesota § 84.162 - POWERS OF COMMISSIONER; FLOWAGE RIGHTS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 84.162 — POWERS OF COMMISSIONER; FLOWAGE RIGHTS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 84.162. POWERS OF COMMISSIONER; FLOWAGE RIGHTS
The commissioner of natural resources is hereby authorized to enter into contracts and agreements with the United States and any authorized agency thereof for the use by the state of any flowage rights and other interests in land held by the United States needed for the flowage of land for this project and the commissioner of natural resources may acquire such property in fee and may further contract and cooperate with the United States for the operation and control of the levels of said water and the construction and maintenance of any of the structures needed therefor upon such terms and conditions as the commissioner may deem necessary and proper not otherwise inconsistent with law.
History:
1957 c 69 s 2; 1969 c 1129 art 10 s 2; 1986 c 444
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 84.162
What does Minnesota Statutes § 84.162 cover?
Section 84.162 ("POWERS OF COMMISSIONER; FLOWAGE RIGHTS") 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 § 84.162?
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