Minnesota § 471.16 - OPERATION OF PROGRAM; LEVY

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 471.16 — OPERATION OF PROGRAM; LEVY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 471.16. OPERATION OF PROGRAM; LEVY

Subdivision 1.Includes nonprofits; delegation.

Any city, however organized, or any town, county, school district, or any board thereof may operate such a program independently, or they may cooperate among themselves or with any nonprofit organization in its conduct and in any manner in which they may mutually agree; or they may delegate the operation of the program to a recreation board created by one or more of them, and appropriate money voted for this purpose to such board which may in turn support or cooperate with a nonprofit organization.

Subd. 2.Levy for senior recreation.

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 471.15, any county may levy a tax to provide funds for the establishment or operation of recreational facilities or programs for senior citizens either by such county or by any municipality, governmental subdivision, school district or other organization or entity referred to in subdivision 1.

History:

(1933-9b) 1937 c 233 s 2; 1945 c 396 s 2; 1957 c 17 s 1; 1957 c 499; 1967 c 496 s 1; 1971 c 808 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1973 c 583 s 33; 1978 c 764 s 125; 1995 c 256 s 16; 2018 c 182 art 1 s 96

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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Section 471.16 ("OPERATION OF PROGRAM; LEVY") 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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