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Statutes > Minnesota > 103A-114B > 103G > 103G_305103G.305 TIME LIMIT TO ACT ON WATER USE PERMIT APPLICATION.
Subdivision 1.General 30-day limit.
(a) Except as provided in subdivision 2, the commissioner must act on a water use permit within 30 days after the application for the permit and the required data are filed in the commissioner's office.
(b) The commissioner must direct a hearing to be held on a water use permit application or make an order issuing a permit or denying a permit.
Subd. 2.Exception.
The requirements of subdivision 1 do not apply to applications for a water use permit for:
(1) appropriations for diversion from the basin of origin of more than 2,000,000 gallons per day average in a 30-day period; or
(2) appropriations with a consumptive use of more than 2,000,000 gallons per day average for a 30-day period.
History:
1990 c 391 art 7 s 35; 1993 c 186 s 16; 2010 c 361 art 4 s 57
