Minnesota § 412.671 - CREATION OF DEPARTMENTS; DIVISIONS AND BUREAUS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 412.671 — CREATION OF DEPARTMENTS; DIVISIONS AND BUREAUS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 412.671. CREATION OF DEPARTMENTS; DIVISIONS AND BUREAUS
The council may create such departments, divisions, and bureaus for the administration of the affairs of the city as may seem necessary, and from time to time may alter their powers and organization. It may, in conjunction with the manager, prepare a complete administrative code for the city and enact it in the form of an ordinance, which may be amended from time to time by ordinance.
History:
1949 c 119 s 83; 1973 c 123 art 2 s 1 subd 2
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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