Minnesota § 179.20 - NOTICE OF ELECTIONS GIVEN
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 179.20 — NOTICE OF ELECTIONS GIVEN, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 179.20. NOTICE OF ELECTIONS GIVEN
Subdivision 1.Publication.
No election required hereunder shall be valid unless reasonable notice thereof shall have been given to all persons eligible to vote thereat. Proof of publication of notice of an election in a trade union paper of general circulation among the membership of the union holding such election shall be conclusive proof of reasonable notice as required in this subdivision.
Subd. 2.Plurality required.
No result of an election required hereunder shall be valid unless a plurality of the eligible persons voting thereat shall have cast their votes by secret ballot in favor of such result.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 179.20 ("NOTICE OF ELECTIONS GIVEN") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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