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S.F. No. 64, as introduced - 87th Legislative Session (2011-2012) [11-0992] <br />t~~ A bill for an act <br />l.2 relating to natural resources; modifying authority to regulate wells; amending <br />t.3 Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 110A.02, subdivision 4; 412.221, subdivision <br />i a 11. <br />is BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: <br />t.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 110A.02, subdivision 4, is amended to read: <br />i7 Subd. 4. Works; system. "Works" and "system" include all lands, property, rights, <br />t s rights-of--way, easements, and related franchises deemed necessary or convenient for their <br />t y operation, all water rights acquired or exercised by the board in connection with works, <br />i to all means of conserving, controlling, and distributing water, including, but not limited to <br />t. t t outlets, treatment plants, pumps, lift stations, service connections, mains, valves, hydrants, <br />tt2 uo blic wells, reservoirs, tanks and other appurtenances of public water systems. A work or <br />t.t3 system may be used for domestic, commercial, industrial and stock watering purposes <br />t to only and shall not be used for irrigation purposes. <br />~.ts Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 412.221, subdivision 11, is amended to read: <br />t.i6 Subd. 11. Waterworks. The council shall have power to provide and by ordinance <br />t.t~ regulate the use of ublic wells, cisterns, reservoirs, waterworks, and other means of <br />i is ublic water supply. <br />Sec. 2. <br />