Minnesota Statutes Water (Ch. 103A-114B) § 103D.545. Enforcement

Subdivision 1. Misdemeanor. A violation of a provision of this chapter, a rule, order, or stipulation agreement made or a permit issued by the managers under this chapter is a misdemeanor.

Subd. 2. Methods of enforcement. A provision of this chapter, a rule, order, or stipulation agreement made or a permit issued by the managers under this chapter may be enforced by criminal prosecution, injunction, action to compel performance, restoration, abatement, and other appropriate action.

Subd. 3. Attorney fees and costs. In any civil action arising from or related to a rule, order, or stipulation agreement made or a permit issued or denied by the managers under this chapter, the court may award the prevailing party reasonable attorney fees and costs.