Minnesota § 471.696 - FISCAL YEAR; DESIGNATION
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 471.696 — FISCAL YEAR; DESIGNATION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 471.696. FISCAL YEAR; DESIGNATION
Beginning in 1979, the fiscal year of a city and all of its funds shall be the calendar year, except that a city may, by resolution, provide that the fiscal year for city-owned nursing homes be the reporting year designated by the commissioner of human services. Beginning in 1994, the fiscal year of a town and all of its funds shall be the calendar year.
History:
1978 c 787 s 2; 1984 c 528 s 7; 1984 c 654 art 5 s 58; 1992 c 592 s 12; 1Sp2003 c 1 art 2 s 111
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 471.696 ("FISCAL YEAR; DESIGNATION") 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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