2007 Minnesota Code
Chapters 451 - 459 Local Public Utilities, Enterprises
Chapter 453A Municipal Gas Distribution
Section 453A.06 EMINENT DOMAIN.

453A.06 EMINENT DOMAIN.
Except as otherwise provided by this section, a municipal gas agency may acquire all real or
personal property that it deems necessary for carrying out the purposes of sections 453A.01 to
453A.12, whether in fee simple absolute or a lesser interest, by condemnation and the exercise of
the power of eminent domain in accordance with chapter 117. A municipal gas agency shall have
no power of eminent domain with respect to any real or personal property owned by any person as
part of a system, whether existing or under construction, or being planned, of facilities for the
exploration, production, storage, distribution or transmission of gas. The authority of a municipal
gas agency to acquire real or personal property by condemnation or the exercise of the power of
eminent domain shall be a continuing power, and no exercise thereof shall exhaust it.
History: 1979 c 140 s 6

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