HF 2928

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to agriculture; authorizing farm use of certain anhydrous ammonia tanks;
providing for refilling; authorizing rules to provide safety and environmental
safeguards; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 18C.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [18C.125] ANHYDROUS AMMONIA TANKS.
new text end

new text begin Other laws and rules to the contrary notwithstanding, the commissioner shall allow
the use of tanks with a capacity of up to 5,000 gallons in applying anhydrous ammonia to
fields in Minnesota and shall allow the refilling of these tanks at the application location.
The commissioner may adopt rules imposing appropriate safety and environmental
safeguards to the use of anhydrous ammonia.
new text end