Minnesota § 351.055 - PREPARATIONS FOR SPECIAL ELECTIONS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 351.055 — PREPARATIONS FOR SPECIAL ELECTIONS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 351.055. PREPARATIONS FOR SPECIAL ELECTIONS
If a future vacancy becomes certain to occur and the vacancy must be filled by a special election, the appropriate authorities may begin procedures leading to the special election so that a successor may be elected at the earliest possible time. For prospective vacancies that will occur as a result of a resignation, preparations for the special election may begin immediately after the written resignation is received by the official provided in section 351.01, subdivision 1.
History:
1987 c 175 s 17; 1999 c 132 s 40
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 351.055
What does Minnesota Statutes § 351.055 cover?
Section 351.055 ("PREPARATIONS FOR SPECIAL ELECTIONS") 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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