Minnesota § 375.161 - INCIDENTAL COSTS AND EXPENSES; CONTINGENT FUND
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§ 375.161. INCIDENTAL COSTS AND EXPENSES; CONTINGENT FUND
Subdivision 1.Up to $1,500.
In addition to the amount authorized by section 375.16, each county board may annually appropriate from the county revenue fund not more than $1,500 as a contingent fund for use by the county board to pay for incidental costs and expenses incurred by them in expediting the business of the county.
Subd. 2.Special act.
Nothing in subdivision 1 shall operate to lessen the amount of a contingent fund available to the county board or the chair of a county board under the authority of a special act for a single county enacted before August 1, 1973.
Subd. 3.Except Hennepin County.
This section does not apply to Hennepin County.
History:
1973 c 373 s 1; 1979 c 198 art 4 s 13; 1984 c 629 s 2; 1986 c 444
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 375.161 ("INCIDENTAL COSTS AND EXPENSES; CONTINGENT FUND") 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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