Minnesota § 447.05 - HOSPITALS; CHARTER CITIES OF THE THIRD OR FOURTH CLASS

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 447.05 — HOSPITALS; CHARTER CITIES OF THE THIRD OR FOURTH CLASS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 447.05. HOSPITALS; CHARTER CITIES OF THE THIRD OR FOURTH CLASS

A home rule charter city of the third or fourth class may acquire, establish, and operate hospitals. The city may take those actions by resolution or ordinance approved by two-thirds of the city council.

History:

(1372-8) 1927 c 292 s 1; 1945 c 102 s 1; 1949 c 119 s 111; 1976 c 44 s 44; 1987 c 229 art 10 s 1

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 447.05

What does Minnesota Statutes § 447.05 cover?

Section 447.05 ("HOSPITALS; CHARTER CITIES OF THE THIRD OR FOURTH CLASS") 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.

How do I cite Minnesota § 447.05?

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Is this the official text of Minnesota law?

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How does Minnesota § 447.05 apply to my situation?

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