Minnesota § 471.699 - ENFORCEMENT OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 471.699 — ENFORCEMENT OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 471.699. ENFORCEMENT OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

Failure of a city to timely file a statement or report under section 471.697 or 471.698 shall, in addition to any other penalties provided by law, authorize the state auditor to send full-time personnel to the city or to contract with private persons, firms, or corporations pursuant to section 6.581, in order to complete and file the financial statement or report. The expenses related to the completion and filing of the financial statement or report shall be charged to the city. Upon failure by the city to pay the charge within 30 days of billing, the state auditor shall so certify to the commissioner of management and budget who shall forward the amount certified to the general fund and deduct the amount from any state funds due to the city under any shared taxes or aids. The state auditor's annual report on cities shall include a listing of all cities failing to file a statement or report.

History:

1978 c 787 s 5; 1989 c 335 art 4 s 89; 2009 c 101 art 2 s 109; 2013 c 142 art 3 s 33

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 471.699

What does Minnesota Statutes § 471.699 cover?

Section 471.699 ("ENFORCEMENT OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS") 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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