2005 Minnesota Statutes - 93.04 — Disposition of minerals reserved.

     93.04 Disposition of minerals reserved.  


    All minerals in or upon lands which have been or may be 
 sold, granted, conveyed, or in any way transferred by the state 
 shall remain subject to sale, lease, or contract by the state 
 upon the same terms and conditions as are minerals upon lands 
 belonging to the state; and the state and all persons claiming 
 under it shall have the right to enter upon these lands and to 
 prospect for, mine, and remove such minerals and, for this 
 purpose, to construct all necessary roads, buildings, and 
 improvements thereon, including machinery for mining or removing 
 such minerals.  All such minerals shall be disposed of by the 
 commissioner in the same manner and on the same terms as 
 minerals on lands belonging to the state.  


    HIST: (6398) RL s 2485