Minnesota § 469.014 - LIABLE IN CONTRACT OR TORT
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 469.014 — LIABLE IN CONTRACT OR TORT, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 469.014. LIABLE IN CONTRACT OR TORT
Subject to the provisions of chapter 466, an authority shall be liable in contract or in tort in the same manner as a private corporation. The commissioners of an authority shall not be personally liable as such on its contracts, or for torts not committed or directly authorized by them. The property or funds of an authority shall not be subject to attachment, or to levy and sale on execution, but, if an authority refuses to pay a judgment entered against it in any court of competent jurisdiction, the district court for the county in which the authority is situated may, by writ of mandamus, direct the treasurer of the authority to pay the judgment.
History:
1987 c 291 s 14; 1991 c 342 s 11
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 469.014
What does Minnesota Statutes § 469.014 cover?
Section 469.014 ("LIABLE IN CONTRACT OR TORT") 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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