Minnesota Statutes 103G.111 – Representing State in Water Issues
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Subdivision 1.Commissioner; federal water issues.
The commissioner may appear, represent, and act for the state in any matter relating to an application to be made to the federal government relating to waters of the state or their use and may act in a manner to protect the interests of the people of the state consistent with this chapter and chapter 103F.
Subd. 2.Director; water proceedings.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 103G.111
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of natural resources. See Minnesota Statutes 103G.005
- Director: means the director of the Division of Ecological and Water Resources of the Department of Natural Resources. See Minnesota Statutes 103G.005
- state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
- Waters of the state: means surface or underground waters, except surface waters that are not confined but are spread and diffused over the land. See Minnesota Statutes 103G.005
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 103G.111
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of natural resources. See Minnesota Statutes 103G.005
- Director: means the director of the Division of Ecological and Water Resources of the Department of Natural Resources. See Minnesota Statutes 103G.005
- state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
- Waters of the state: means surface or underground waters, except surface waters that are not confined but are spread and diffused over the land. See Minnesota Statutes 103G.005
The director may appear for the state in any matter or proceeding affecting waters of the state to give hydrologic and hydraulic engineering advice and information in connection with the proceeding.