Minnesota § 94.17 - GIFTS TO STATE FOR CAPITOL OR INSTITUTION; ACCEPTANCE
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 94.17 — GIFTS TO STATE FOR CAPITOL OR INSTITUTION; ACCEPTANCE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 94.17. GIFTS TO STATE FOR CAPITOL OR INSTITUTION; ACCEPTANCE
When any real property or rights or estates therein may be or may have been granted or conveyed or assigned or turned over as a gift by any person or municipality to the state of Minnesota to be owned, held, occupied, or used by the state in connection with the Capitol, or any state institution, or the grounds of the same or any of them, the governor shall issue in duplicate under the great seal of the state a certificate of acceptance and cause all the conditions of the gift to be performed and the property so given to be improved, maintained, and ornamented in the method and so far as the legislature may appropriate money therefor.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 94.17
What does Minnesota Statutes § 94.17 cover?
Section 94.17 ("GIFTS TO STATE FOR CAPITOL OR INSTITUTION; ACCEPTANCE") 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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