Minnesota § 373.51 - ALTERNATIVE PROCESS FOR CONSOLIDATION

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 373.51 — ALTERNATIVE PROCESS FOR CONSOLIDATION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 373.51. ALTERNATIVE PROCESS FOR CONSOLIDATION

Notwithstanding the provisions relating to petitions in sections 371.02 and 371.03, two or more counties may begin the process for consolidation by filing with the secretary of state a resolution unanimously adopted by the board of each affected county to seek voter approval for consolidation of the counties following the procedures in chapter 371.

History:

1Sp2011 c 7 art 6 s 13

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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Section 373.51 ("ALTERNATIVE PROCESS FOR CONSOLIDATION") 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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