Minnesota § 471.64 - MAY GET, DISPOSE OF PROPERTY TO, FROM U.S., STATE AGENCIES
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 471.64 — MAY GET, DISPOSE OF PROPERTY TO, FROM U.S., STATE AGENCIES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 471.64. MAY GET, DISPOSE OF PROPERTY TO, FROM U.S., STATE AGENCIES
Subdivision 1.Ignore statutes, charter.
Any county, city, town, school district, or other political subdivision of the state may enter into any contract with the United States of America or with any agency thereof, any state agency, or with any other political subdivision of the state for the purchase, lease, sale, or other acquisition or disposition of equipment, supplies, materials, or other property, including real property, without regard to statutory or charter provisions. The acquisition or disposition of such property from or to the federal government shall be in accordance with the rules and regulations which may be prescribed by the United States of America or any agency thereof.
Subd. 2.Designation, authorization.
The governing body of any political subdivision of the state may designate by appropriate resolution or order any officer or employee of its own to enter a bid or bids in its behalf at any sale of equipment, supplies, material or other property, including real property, owned by the United States of America or with any agency thereof, any state agency, or with any other political subdivision of the state and may authorize the officer or employee to make any down payment, or payment in full, required in connection with such bidding.
History:
1945 c 167 s 1,2; 1955 c 637 s 1; 1957 c 148 s 1; 1974 c 260 s 8; 1986 c 327 s 4; 1986 c 444
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Minnesota Statutes § 471.64 cover?
Section 471.64 ("MAY GET, DISPOSE OF PROPERTY TO, FROM U.S., STATE AGENCIES") 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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