Minnesota § 31.786 - LOCAL ORDINANCES PREEMPTED
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 31.786 — LOCAL ORDINANCES PREEMPTED, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31.786. LOCAL ORDINANCES PREEMPTED
No subordinate unit of government may adopt or enforce any rule or ordinance regarding open dating of perishable foods other than sections 31.781 to 31.789.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 31.786
What does Minnesota Statutes § 31.786 cover?
Section 31.786 ("LOCAL ORDINANCES PREEMPTED") 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.
How do I cite Minnesota § 31.786?
A common citation format is "Minnesota Statutes § 31.786" (Minnesota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Minnesota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Minnesota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Minnesota attorney.
How does Minnesota § 31.786 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Minnesota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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