Minnesota § 37.05 - OFFICERS; COMPENSATION; EXPENSES

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 37.05 — OFFICERS; COMPENSATION; EXPENSES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37.05. OFFICERS; COMPENSATION; EXPENSES

The annual honorarium of the president of the board of managers is $1,400, and that of the other members is $1,000 each.

On the final day of each annual meeting of the society the board shall elect a secretary to hold office for one year and until a successor is elected and qualified. The board shall set the compensation of the secretary. The board may also appoint a treasurer for the term of one year and fix the treasurer's compensation. The treasurer shall keep all accounts and fiscal records of the society. The board may designate the secretary as the treasurer of the society.

The board may allow the traveling expenses of its members and of the secretary and treasurer or other employees while in the performance of their official duties. Claims for traveling expenses must be itemized in full and verified before allowance.

History:

(7863) RL s 3082; 1911 c 381 s 3; 1963 c 388 s 1; 1965 c 431 s 1; 1982 c 625 s 4; 1985 c 265 art 2 s 1

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 37.05 ("OFFICERS; COMPENSATION; EXPENSES") 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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