Minnesota § 416.01 - MEMORIALS FOR VETERANS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 416.01 — MEMORIALS FOR VETERANS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 416.01. MEMORIALS FOR VETERANS
The governing body of any city of this state, however organized, may adopt an ordinance providing for the erection, equipment, and maintenance of a building or monument or parks in recognition of the services performed by soldiers, sailors, marines, and war veterans of the United States. The ordinance may also provide for the supervision and control of the building or monument or parks after its erection. The estimated cost, as determined by the governing body, of the monument or parks or building must be stated in the minutes of the meeting in which the ordinance is adopted and no sum shall be expended for the monument, park, or building in an amount more than ten percent in excess of the amount so stated in the minutes. The governing body of the city may acquire a site within the city upon which the monument or parks or building may be erected.
History:
(1933-10) 1923 c 325 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 2008 c 236 s 1
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 416.01
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Section 416.01 ("MEMORIALS FOR VETERANS") 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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