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MN SF2395
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/6/2014
Primary Sponsor
Lyle Koenen
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AI Summary
- Amends Minnesota Statutes section 117.225 to allow fee owners to apply for discharge of a portion (rather than only the entire easement) acquired by condemnation for trunk highway purposes
- Permits partial easement discharge when the portion is not being used for the original purposes and at least 40 years have elapsed since the easement was originally acquired
- Maintains existing restrictions preventing discharge of easements for high-voltage transmission lines of 100 kilovolts or more and natural gas, petroleum, or petroleum product pipelines with ancillary facilities
- Excludes natural gas distribution lines serving end users from the restrictions on easement discharge
- Application for partial discharge must be made to district court in the county where the land is located with notice to all interested parties
Legislative Description
Eminent domain portion of an easement acquired by condemnation discharge provision modification
Last Action
Referred to Judiciary
3/6/2014
Committee Referrals
Judiciary3/6/2014
Full Bill Text
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