Minnesota Statutes Agriculture (Ch. 17-42) § 40A.123. Limitation on certain public projects

Subdivision 1. Projects and assessments prohibited; exception.Notwithstanding any other law, construction projects for public sanitary sewer systems, public water systems, and public drainage systems are prohibited in exclusive agricultural use zones. New connections between land or buildings in a zone and public projects are prohibited. Land in a zone may not be assessed for public projects built in the vicinity of the zone.

Subd. 2. Exception; owner option.Subdivision 1 does not apply to public projects necessary to serve land primarily in agricultural use or if the owner of land in an agricultural preserve elects to use and benefit from a public project.

Subd. 3. Repealed by Laws 1989, c. 313, § 11.