Reclamation Board
Active dates:1911-1975
Function: Three members to serve without payment for service, whose duty it shall be to select from swamp, stump or cut-over ]ands belonging to the State of Minnesota ten separate forty-acre government sub-divisions thereof to be appraised, improved and sold as hereinafter provided.
Immediately after the clearing and preparation of each such tract the said board shall 'make detailed report thereof and of the cost of clearing and improving the same, showing the nature and extent of such improvement, and shall file such report in the office of the state auditor.
History:
Abolished 1975 Minn. Laws Chap. 61. The Board likely completed its work in 1911.
Membership:
Three members.
Documents/Articles:
News clippings and documents. Agencies Notebook Collection, 1975.
Record last updated:
07/22/2011
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