See also FOREST SERVICE (U.S.)
Afforestation, see AFFORESTATION
Agricultural use, woodlands defined as including, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.81
Agroforestry loans, Minn. Statutes 2004 41B.048
Agroforestry, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.458
Application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.03, 2004 365.19
Auxiliary forests, see AUXILIARY FORESTS
Big Woods Heritage Forest Area, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.018
Campgrounds, Minn. Statutes 2004 86A.05, 2004 89.016, 2004 89.21
Aspen recycling program, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.80
Local governments, fire prevention, see Private lands under this topic
Tree growth taxes, see TREE GROWTH TAXES
Commercial or industrial activities
Exclusion, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.242
Outdoor advertising, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 173.02
Cost-sharing by Natural Resources Department, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.79
County parks, forest conservation, Minn. Statutes 2004 398.09
Day use areas, Minn. Statutes 2004 86A.05
Agricultural land preservation and conservation policy, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.81
Agricultural land preservation programs, Minn. Statutes 2004 40A.02
Forest pests, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.51
Natural resources law, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.01
Noxious Weed Law, Minn. Statutes 2004 18.77
State forests, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.001
Easements on land for forestry purposes, acquisition, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.09
Educational institutions, forest establishment and maintenance, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.41
Extension activities, research in forest resources, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.66
Fire prevention, see Prevention under WILDFIRES
Generally, see FOREST FIRES
Wildfire areas, see WILDFIRES
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.01, 2004 290C.02
Sustainable forest incentive program, see same under this topic
Forest products, see FOREST PRODUCTS
Forest Resources Council, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.03 to 2004 89A.11, 2004 290C.02
State forests, see Forest resources under STATE FORESTS
Sustainable forest resources, see same under this topic
Tax-forfeited lands, classification, Minn. Statutes 2004 282.01
Forest roads, see FOREST ROADS
Forest Service (U.S.), see FOREST SERVICE (U.S.)
Continuing education, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.65, 2004 89A.10
Employment, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.79
Natural Resources Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.65
Forestry Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.02 to 2004 88.21, 2004 88.78
Forestry administrative areas, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 90.01
Forestry districts, creating, county zoning regulation, Minn. Statutes 2004 394.25
Defined as heavy equipment, Minn. Statutes 2004 325E.068
Tree growth taxes, see TREE GROWTH TAXES
Heritage forest areas, establishing, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.018
Improvements, contracts for, see Private lands under this topic
Pests, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.61
Private lands, fire prevention improvements by local governments, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.28, 2004 88.40, 2004 88.41, 2004 88.46
Lands and Forestry Division, see under NATURAL RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
Liability, violations, damages, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.75
Conservation practices, cost-sharing by Natural Resources Department, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.79
Conservation projects, see under STATE LANDS
Management manual, publication, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.65
Pasture, excessive soil loss prevention, Minn. Statutes 2004 103F.415
Practices, changes related to lawsuits, report, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.81
Public safety communications equipment, Minn. Statutes 2004 383B.255
Sustainable forest resources, see same under this topic
Maps, county topographical land maps
Valuation of property, Minn. Statutes 2004 273.061
Local governments, setting aside land, Minn. Statutes 2004 459.06
Tax-forfeited land sales, revenues, use, Minn. Statutes 2004 282.08
Minnesota Conservation Corps, see MINNESOTA CONSERVATION CORPS
First class cities, Minn. Statutes 2004 459.07
Land for, acquisition, Minn. Statutes 2004 459.06
Property taxes for, Minn. Statutes 2004 412.251, 2004 459.06
National forests, see NATIONAL FORESTS
Natural preservation routes, Minn. Statutes 2004 162.021
Natural resource development projects
Contractors' bonds, Minn. Statutes 2004 574.263, 2004 574.264
Funding, northeast Minnesota economic development fund, use, Minn. Statutes 2004 298.2213
Security in lieu of contractor's bond, Minn. Statutes 2004 574.264
Natural Resources Department, duties
Sustainable forest resources, cooperation, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.02
North central forest experiment station, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.52, 2004 89.015, 2004 89A.08
Representation, Forest Resources Council, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.03
Sustainable forest incentive program, see same under this topic
Timber harvesting and forest management guidelines, voluntary use, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.05
Park districts, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 398.07
Pasture, management to prevent excessive soil loss, Minn. Statutes 2004 103F.415
Permanently nonproductive type
Tree growth taxes, see TREE GROWTH TAXES
Contracts for pest control, state with other bodies, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.60
Control, Minn. Statutes 2004 18B.063, 2004 89.53, 2004 89.55
Cooperative control efforts, state and other private or public bodies, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.59
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.51
Expenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.55, 2004 89.56
Forest management investment account, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.039
Forest pest control, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.58
Integrated management techniques, Minn. Statutes 2004 18B.063
Interpretation of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.61
Investigations and surveys to determine presence, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.52
Natural Resources Department, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.59 to 2004 89.61
Notice, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.53, 2004 89.54, 2004 89.56
Rulemaking, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.60
Zones of infestation, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.53, 2004 89.54, 2004 89.57
Agricultural land preserves, Minn. Statutes 2004 40A.05
Forest Resources Council, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.06
Forest resources management plan, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.011, 2004 89A.03
Unit forest resource plans, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.012
Generally, see TREE PLANTING
Pests, management, duties of state, Minn. Statutes 2004 18B.063
Urban forest development, Minn. Statutes 2004 17.86
Policy of state, sustainable forest resources, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.02
Prime forest land, identification, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.011
Fire prevention improvements by local governments
Appeals, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.37
Appraisers, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.32, 2004 88.35
Bond issues, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.40, 2004 88.42, 2004 88.44
Contractors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.39
Contracts for improvement work, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.38
Counties, duties, see Fire protection under COUNTIES
County auditors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.33, 2004 88.39, 2004 88.41
Engineer, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.31, 2004 88.35, 2004 88.39
Firebreaks, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.43
Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.33 to 2004 88.36
Interpretation of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.28, 2004 88.40, 2004 88.41, 2004 88.46
Land acquisition, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.44
Liens, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.28, 2004 88.43, 2004 88.46
Orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.36
Petitions for, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.30, 2004 88.31
Size of tract to be improved, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.30
Special assessments, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.41, 2004 88.43
Surveyors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.28, 2004 88.46
Surveys, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.31
Owners, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.03, 2004 89A.05
Resource management, see Sustainable forest resources under this topic
Products, see FOREST PRODUCTS
Professionals, continuing education, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.65
Property taxes, fire protection, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.04, 2004 412.251
Ramsey County, acquisition and improvement, Minn. Statutes 2004 383A.07
Recycling, aspen, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.80
Reforestation areas, see Consolidated conservation area lands under STATE LANDS
Reforestation, see REFORESTATION
Regional forest resource committees, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.06
Agricultural experiment station, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.66
Forest resources, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.66
Forest Resources Research Advisory Committee, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.07
Southern Minnesota hardwoods, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.015
Timber harvesting and forest management guidelines, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.05
Roads, see FOREST ROADS
Rulemaking about, pests, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.60
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.01
Fires, starting, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.16
State forest lands, see Forest lands under STATE LANDS
State forests, see STATE FORESTS
Stewardship, registration, Minn. Statutes 2004 89.018
Sustainable Forest Incentive Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.01 to 2004 290C.12
Sustainable forest incentive program
Annual incentive payments, Minn. Statutes 2004 270A.03, 2004 290C.07, 2004 290C.08
Appeals, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.04, 2004 290C.05, 2004 290C.11
Approved plan writers, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.02 to 2004 290C.04
Auxiliary forest contract restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.49, 2004 88.491
Capitalization rate, determination by Revenue Department, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.02
Certificates and certification, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.05
Citation, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.01
Annual certification, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.05
Death, termination or reenrollment procedures, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.12
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.02
Enrollment applications, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.04
Liability, payments received for land removed from enrollment, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.11
Personal data, classification and disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.04
Withdrawal procedures, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.10
Covenants regarding land development, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.04, 2004 290C.10
Current use value, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.02
Data, classification and disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.04
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.02
Delinquent taxes, removal of lands, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.09
Eligible land, enrollment, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.03 to 2004 290C.05, 2004 290C.10
Forest land, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.02
Forest management plan, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.02, 2004 290C.03
Notice given, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.10, 2004 290C.12
Notice received, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.04, 2004 290C.10, 2004 290C.11
Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.01
Removal of lands, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.05, 2004 290C.09 to 2004 290C.11
Termination of enrollment, death of claimant, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.12
Timber harvesting and forest management guidelines, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.02, 2004 290C.03
Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.05, 2004 290C.09, 2004 290C.11
Withdrawal procedures, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.10
Biological diversity, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.01, 2004 89A.03
Continuing education, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.10
Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.01
Delayed repeal, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.11
Forest Resources Council, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.03 to 2004 89A.11, 2004 290C.02
Forest resources partnerships, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.04
Forest Resources Research Advisory Committee, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.08
Interagency Information Cooperative, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.09
Interpretation of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.02
Landscape-level planning, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.01, 2004 89A.06
Management guidelines, development, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.05
Monitoring of forest resource use, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.07
Partnership of landowners, forest managers, and loggers, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.04
Planning, framework for, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.06
Policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.02, 2004 89A.04, 2004 89A.10
Regional forest resource committees, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.06
Site-level, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.01
Sustainable, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.01
Timber harvesting, guidelines, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.05
Conservation purposes, Minn. Statutes 2004 282.01
Tree growth taxes, see TREE GROWTH TAXES
Tree planting, see TREE PLANTING
United States Forest Service, see FOREST SERVICE (U.S.)
Timberlands, average estimated market value calculation, Minn. Statutes 2004 290C.06
Wildfire Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 88.02 to 2004 88.22
Wildfire areas, see under WILDFIRES
Conservation reserve program, eligible land, Minn. Statutes 2004 103F.515
Owners, representation, Forest Resources Council, Minn. Statutes 2004 89A.03
Permanent pasture, hay meadow, woodlots, and other noncrop areas, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 18.77