Minn. Stat. § 9.071: SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS; OTHER SPECIFIED POWERS.

The council has the powers with respect to:

(1) timberlands provided in sections 90.031, 90.041, and 90.151;

(2) lands acquired from the United States provided in section 94.50;

(3) lands subject to delinquent drainage assessments provided in section 84A.20;

(4) transfer of lands between departments of state government provided in section 15.16;

(5) sale or exchange of lands within national forests provided in sections 92.30 and 92.31;

(6) approval of acquisition of land for camping or parking area provided in sections 97A.135 and 97A.141;

(7) awarding leases to prospect for iron ore provided in section 93.17;

(8) approval of rules for issuance of leases to prospect for minerals under state lands provided in section 93.25; and

(9) construction of dams provided in section 103G.545.