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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Subdivision 1. Scope. The definitions in this section apply to sections 103B.3363 to 103B.3369.
Subd. 2. Board.“Board” means the Board of Water and Soil Resources.
Subd. 3. Comprehensive local water management plan. “Comprehensive local water management plan,” “comprehensive water plan,” “local water plan,” and “local water management plan” mean a county water plan authorized under section 103B.311, a watershed management plan required under section 103B.231, a watershed management plan required under section 103D.401 or 103D.405, or a county groundwater plan authorized under section 103B.255.
Subd. 3a.Comprehensive watershed management plan. “Comprehensive watershed management plan” means a plan to manage the water and related natural resources of a watershed that consists of the plans listed in subdivision 3 or a separate plan that has been approved as a substitute by the board and adopted by local units of government for the same or additional purposes. The comprehensive watershed management plan shall be consistent with the goals of section 103A.212 and may address the goals in sections 103A.201 to 103A.211, and chapter 114D.
Subd. 4. Local unit of government.“Local unit of government” means a statutory or home rule charter city, town, county, or soil and water conservation district, watershed district, an organization formed for the joint exercise of powers under section 471.59, a local health board, or other special purpose district or authority with local jurisdiction in water and related land resources management.
Subd. 5. Program.“Program” means a water-related program.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Minnesota Statutes Water (Ch. 103A-114B) § 103B.3363. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mn/water-ch-103a-114b/mn-st-sect-103b-3363/
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