Minn. Stat. § 138.25: EXECUTIVE COUNCIL; ADMINISTRATION OF FEDERAL RECORDS LEGISLATION.

The Executive Council of the Minnesota Historical Society is hereby designated the state agency to administer the National Historic Records Act in accordance with the provisions of federal law and any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder and is further authorized to do any and all things required of this state by such federal law and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder in order to obtain such federal moneys.