Minnesota § 370.10 - COMMISSIONER VACANCIES DUE TO BOUNDARY CHANGES
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 370.10 — COMMISSIONER VACANCIES DUE TO BOUNDARY CHANGES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 370.10. COMMISSIONER VACANCIES DUE TO BOUNDARY CHANGES
If a change in the boundaries of a county abolishes a commissioner district or districts in the county, by the removal of all the territory of the district or districts from the original county, or otherwise, or creates a vacancy or vacancies in the board of county commissioners of the original county, and the board of county commissioners is left with less than five members, with an even number of members, or with more than five members, to complete a board consisting of an odd number of members, or at least five members, a special election shall be held as provided by section 375.101, except that the person shall be elected at large within the changed boundaries of the original county.
History:
(611) 1907 c 5 s 1; 1985 c 109 s 1; 2001 c 198 s 5
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 370.10 ("COMMISSIONER VACANCIES DUE TO BOUNDARY CHANGES") 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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