Minnesota § 412.731 - MODIFICATION OF BUDGET
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 412.731 — MODIFICATION OF BUDGET, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 412.731. MODIFICATION OF BUDGET
After the budget resolution has been adopted the council shall have no power to increase the amounts fixed in the budget resolution, by the insertion of new items or otherwise, beyond the estimated revenues unless the actual receipts exceed the estimates and then not beyond the actual receipts. The council may at any time by resolution approved by a four-fifths vote of all the members of the council reduce the sums appropriated for any purpose by the budget resolution or authorize the transfer of sums from unencumbered balances of appropriations in the budget resolution to other purposes.
History:
1949 c 119 s 89; 1953 c 735 s 10; 1974 c 337 s 13
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 412.731 ("MODIFICATION OF BUDGET") 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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