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recognized by county or state authorities as being competent in HazMAT cleanup with
<br /> clandestine drug lab experience.
<br /> Clandestine drug lab operation means the unlawful manufacture or attempt to
<br /> manufacture a controlled substance.
<br /> Clandestine drug lab site or site means a place or area�rhere law enforcement personnel
<br /> have determined that conditions associated with an unlawful clandestine drug lab operation exist.
<br /> A clandestine drug lab site may include d«-ellings, accessory buildings, structures or units, a
<br /> chemical dump site, a vehicle,boat, trailer,or other appliance.
<br /> Controlled substance means a drug, substance or immediate precursor specified in Minn.
<br /> Stat. §52.02, Schedules I through V, as ma�-be amended. The term does not include distilled
<br /> spirits,wine,malt beverages, intoxicating liquors or tobacco.
<br /> Manufacture, in places other than a phannacy, includes the production, cultivation,
<br /> quality control, or standardization,by mechanical, physical, chemical or pharmaceutical means,
<br /> and the packing, re-packing, tableting, encapsulating, labeling,re-labeling, or filling of drugs.
<br /> Owner means a person, firm, corporation or other entin��vho or which owns, in whole or
<br /> in part, the land, building, structure, vehicle,boat, trailer or other location associated with a
<br /> clandestine drug lab site. Unless information is provided to pro�-e otherwise, the owner of real
<br /> property is deemed to be the property taxpayer of record in the Hennepin county files, and the
<br /> owner of a vehicle,boat or trailer is deemed to be the person listed as the owner on the most
<br /> recent title to the vehicle, boat or trailer.
<br /> Sec. 50-94. Declaration of public health nuisance.
<br /> All dwellings, accessory structures,buildings, vehicles,boats, trailers,personal property,
<br /> adjacent property or other locations, associated with a clandestine drug lab site aze potentially
<br /> unsafe due to health hazards and are declared to be a public health nuisance, subject to final
<br /> confirmation by the city health authority.
<br /> Secs. 50-95-50-200. Reserved.
<br /> DNISION 2. ENFORCEME\�I'.
<br /> Sec. 50-201. Law enforcement action.
<br /> (a) Law enforcement authorities who identify conditions associated with a
<br /> clandestine drug lab site that may place the public or occupants at risk for exposure to hannful
<br /> contaminants and other associated conditions may:
<br /> (1) promptly notify the city health authority, county child protection division, the
<br /> United States drug enforcement administration, and the site owner about the site
<br /> and the conditions found;
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