It is the policy of the state to provide for the diversification of the state's mineral economy through long-term support of mineral exploration, evaluation, environmental research, development, production, and commercialization.
Minn. Stat. § 93.001
POLICY FOR MINERAL DEVELOPMENT.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In re Environmental Assessment Worksheet for the 33rd Sale of State Metallic Leases in Aitkin, Lake, & Saint Louis Counties (2013)
Most recently applied in In re Environmental Assessment Worksheet for the 33rd Sale of State Metallic Leases in Aitkin, Lake, & Saint Louis Counties (September 2013)
1987 c 386 art 7 s 1; 1993 c 113 art 2 s 1
Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.