2005 Minnesota Statutes - 84.0846 — Natural resource seminars and conferences.

     84.0846 Natural resource seminars and conferences. 


    The commissioner of natural resources may advance funds 
 appropriated for natural resource programs to government 
 agencies, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, federally 
 recognized Indian tribes and bands, colleges and universities, 
 and nonprofit organizations deemed by the commissioner to be 
 dedicated to the goals and objectives of the department for the 
 purpose of sponsoring or cosponsoring conferences and seminars 
 related to natural resources issues and management.  The 
 commissioner shall execute grants or contracts with the 
 responsible parties under section 16C.05 prior to advancing any 
 state funds and the agreements must provide for a full 
 accounting of how the state's funds will be spent. 


    HIST: 2000 c 495 s 2