Minnesota § 238.15 - FINANCIAL INTEREST OF MEMBER
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 238.15 — FINANCIAL INTEREST OF MEMBER, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 238.15. FINANCIAL INTEREST OF MEMBER
Members of any elected body granting franchises and employees of any franchising body who would be directly involved in the granting or administration of franchises for cable communications and who are employed by or who knowingly have any financial interest in any cable communications system, bidding on such franchise, or the cable communications system granted the franchise, or their subsidiaries, major equipment or program suppliers shall abstain from participation in the franchising of a cable communications system or the administration of such franchise.
History:
1973 c 568 s 15; 1975 c 271 s 6; 1976 c 249 s 16; 1985 c 285 s 26; 2004 c 261 art 7 s 28
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 238.15
What does Minnesota Statutes § 238.15 cover?
Section 238.15 ("FINANCIAL INTEREST OF MEMBER") 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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