Minnesota § 10.43 - TELEPHONE USE; APPROVAL
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 10.43 — TELEPHONE USE; APPROVAL, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10.43. TELEPHONE USE; APPROVAL
(a) Each representative, senator, constitutional officer, judge, and head of a state department or agency shall sign the person's monthly long-distance telephone bills paid by the state as evidence of the person's approval of each bill. This signature requirement does not apply to a month in which the person's long-distance phone bill paid by the state is less than $5.
(b) Even if the monthly long-distance phone bill paid by the state for a person subject to this section is less than $5, the person is responsible for paying that portion of the bill that does not relate to state business. As provided in section 10.46, long-distance telephone bills paid by the state are public data, regardless of the amount of the bills.
History:
1993 c 370 s 4; 2015 c 77 art 2 s 4
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 10.43
What does Minnesota Statutes § 10.43 cover?
Section 10.43 ("TELEPHONE USE; APPROVAL") 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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