Minnesota § 469.0726 - REMOVAL OF COMMISSIONERS FOR CAUSE
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 469.0726 — REMOVAL OF COMMISSIONERS FOR CAUSE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 469.0726. REMOVAL OF COMMISSIONERS FOR CAUSE
A commissioner of the port authority of Cannon Falls or Redwood Falls may be removed by the city council for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or misconduct in office. A commissioner may be removed only after a hearing. A copy of the charges must be given to the commissioner at least ten days before the hearing. The commissioner must be given an opportunity to be heard in person or by counsel at the hearing. After the charges have been submitted to a commissioner, the city council may temporarily suspend the commissioner. If the city council finds that the charges have not been substantiated, the commissioner shall be immediately reinstated. If a commissioner is removed, a record of the proceedings, together with the charges and findings, must be filed in the office of the city clerk.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 469.0726
What does Minnesota Statutes § 469.0726 cover?
Section 469.0726 ("REMOVAL OF COMMISSIONERS FOR CAUSE") 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.
How do I cite Minnesota § 469.0726?
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