2005 Minnesota Statutes - 103I.241 — Action for well contamination.

     103I.241 Action for well contamination. 


    Subdivision 1.    Owner's cause of action for well 
 contamination.  The owner of real property where a well is 
 located has a cause of action for civil damages against a person 
 whose action or inaction caused contamination of a well.  The 
 property owner may commence an action for a period of six years 
 after the owner knows or becomes aware of the contamination of 
 the well.  


    Subd. 2.    Court awards.  The court may award damages, 
 reasonable attorney fees, and costs and disbursements.  


    HIST: 1989 c 326 art 3 s 15