Minnesota § 382.32 - ACCEPTANCE OF CHECKS

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 382.32 — ACCEPTANCE OF CHECKS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 382.32. ACCEPTANCE OF CHECKS

Subdivision 1.Board may authorize.

Except as provided in subdivision 2, the county board of any county may by resolution give any county officer discretion to accept negotiable paper in payment of any moneys required by law to be paid to the officer on behalf of the county, the state of Minnesota or any political subdivision.

Subd. 2.Treasurer may accept.

The county treasurer of any county may accept negotiable paper in payment of any tax, assessment, license, penalty or interest or costs or claim due the county, the state of Minnesota, or any political subdivision the payment of which is made to the county treasurer.

History:

1967 c 616 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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What does Minnesota Statutes § 382.32 cover?

Section 382.32 ("ACCEPTANCE OF CHECKS") 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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