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Title Minnesota Statutes, Minnesota Statutes

1,133 chapters · 28,363 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title Minnesota Statutes28,363 Ch 336, UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE642 Ch 524, UNIFORM PROBATE CODE394 Ch 609, CRIMINAL CODE377 Ch 144, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH361 Ch 469, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT257 Ch 473, METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT247 Ch 148, PUBLIC HEALTH OCCUPATIONS206 Ch 169, TRAFFIC REGULATIONS200 Ch 256B, MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS196 Ch 60A, GENERAL INSURANCE POWERS195 Ch 13, GOVERNMENT DATA PRACTICES177 Ch 115A, WASTE MANAGEMENT171 Ch 325F, CONSUMER PROTECTION; PRODUCTS AND SALES168 Ch 383B, HENNEPIN COUNTY168

39 sections·Filtered byTitle Minnesota Statutes✕Ch 385✕

Minn. Stat. § 385.01 ELECTION; ELIGIBILITY.
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385.01 ELECTION; ELIGIBILITY. A county treasurer shall be elected in each county. Any person holding the office of county attorney, sheriff, county recorder, county auditor, or county commissioner at the time of any election at which a county treasurer is to be elected is not eli…
Minn. Stat. § 385.02 DEPUTIES; BONDS, EXCEPT FOR RAMSEY COUNTY.
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385.02 DEPUTIES; BONDS, EXCEPT FOR RAMSEY COUNTY. § Subdivision 1.Appointment of deputies. County treasurers may by certificate in writing appoint one or more deputies, who, before entering upon their duties, shall record with the county recorder such certificates, with their oat…
Minn. Stat. § 385.03 FAILURE TO QUALIFY.
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385.03 FAILURE TO QUALIFY. If any person elected to the office of county treasurer shall not take the oath and give the bond required by law on or before the first Monday of January next succeeding election, it shall be deemed a refusal to serve. History: (841) RL s 496; 1986 c 4…
Minn. Stat. § 385.04 ACCURATE ACCOUNT KEPT.
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385.04 ACCURATE ACCOUNT KEPT. The county treasurer shall keep a full and accurate account of all money received, showing the amount thereof, the time when, by whom, and on what account paid and shall keep books so as to show the amount received and paid on account of separate and…

Minn. Stat. § 385.05 RECEIPT AND PAYMENT OF MONEY.

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385.05 RECEIPT AND PAYMENT OF MONEY. The county treasurer shall receive all money directed by law to be paid to the treasurer and pay them out only on the order of the proper authority. All money belonging to the county shall be paid out upon the order of the county board, signed…

Minn. Stat. § 385.06 ACCOUNTS AUDITED.

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385.06 ACCOUNTS AUDITED. § Subdivision 1.Audit. The county board in each county may carefully examine and audit such accounts, books, and vouchers of the county treasurer as will enable it to ascertain the kind, description, and amount of funds in the treasury of such county, or …

Minn. Stat. § 385.07 FUNDS, WHERE DEPOSITED OR INVESTED.

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385.07 FUNDS, WHERE DEPOSITED OR INVESTED. (a) All county funds shall be deposited promptly and intact by the county treasurer in the name of the county or invested as provided in section 118A.04. Interest and profits which accrue from such investment shall, when collected, be cr…

Minn. Stat. § 385.071 ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER.

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385.071 ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER. Electronic funds transfer is the process of value exchange via mechanical means without the use of checks, drafts, or similar negotiable instruments. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a county may make electronic funds transfers for…

Minn. Stat. § 385.09 BONDS OF DEPOSITORIES.

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385.09 BONDS OF DEPOSITORIES. Every bank or banker, before being designated as a depository, shall deposit with the county treasurer a bond, to be approved by the county board, in at least double the amount to be deposited, payable to such county, and signed by not less than five…

Minn. Stat. § 385.10 PROPOSALS BY BANKS.

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385.10 PROPOSALS BY BANKS. All bonds of depositories shall be given for the term of two years from the date of their approval by the county board, and renewed every two years thereafter; but in counties having no depository, the board may advertise for proposals and designate dep…

Minn. Stat. § 385.11 SURETIES.

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385.11 SURETIES. The county board shall not accept, and shall not approve, as sureties upon the bonds of depositories, stockholders or owners of such depositories, unless they are satisfied, upon full investigation, that their responsibility would in no wise be affected by the fa…

Minn. Stat. § 385.12 DEPOSIT IN OFFICIAL CAPACITY; FAILURE.

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385.12 DEPOSIT IN OFFICIAL CAPACITY; FAILURE. No county treasurer shall deposit any public funds in the treasurer's individual name, or in any other capacity than as treasurer, under the penalty of $500 for each deposit so made. History: (851) RL s 505; 1986 c 444

Minn. Stat. § 385.13 PUBLIC FUNDS KEPT SEPARATE.

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385.13 PUBLIC FUNDS KEPT SEPARATE. The public funds shall at all times be kept separate from any private funds of the treasurer or any private person, and all amounts found at any time in any of the county treasuries of the state, or officially deposited by the county treasurers,…

Minn. Stat. § 385.14 INSURANCE, LOSS BY ROBBERY OR BURGLARY.

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385.14 INSURANCE, LOSS BY ROBBERY OR BURGLARY. The treasurer of each county of the state may procure insurance against loss by robbery or burglary or both of public moneys in the treasury of the county or in course of transportation for the purpose of deposit, in such amount as m…

Minn. Stat. § 385.15 PAYMENT.

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385.15 PAYMENT. All payments by treasurers of counties having designated depositories at their county seat, and by all others as far as practicable, shall be made by checks upon the depositories. Each depository shall furnish the auditor of the county to which the funds belong a …

Minn. Stat. § 385.18 EXEMPTION FROM LIABILITY.

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385.18 EXEMPTION FROM LIABILITY. When any portion of the funds of a county shall be deposited by any county treasurer hereunder, such treasurer and the sureties on the treasurer's bond shall be exempt from liability for the loss of any such deposited funds from the failure, bankr…

Minn. Stat. § 385.19 ACCOUNTS EXHIBITED.

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385.19 ACCOUNTS EXHIBITED. On the last days of February and October in each year, the treasurer shall exhibit the accounts since the last settlement, balanced to that day, to the county board and county auditor, or, if the board is not in session, to the county auditor alone, sho…

Minn. Stat. § 385.20 FAILURE TO SETTLE.

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385.20 FAILURE TO SETTLE. Any county treasurer who fails to make settlement with the commissioner of management and budget within 15 days of the time prescribed by law, shall forfeit and pay the sum of $100, in addition to the penalties provided in section 385.21, to be recovered…

Minn. Stat. § 385.21 ACTION AGAINST.

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385.21 ACTION AGAINST. If any county treasurer fails to make return or settlement, or to pay over all money with which the treasurer stands charged, at the time and in the manner prescribed by law, the county auditor, on receiving instructions for that purpose from the state audi…

Minn. Stat. § 385.22 REMOVAL.

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385.22 REMOVAL. When an action is commenced against any delinquent county treasurer, as aforesaid, the county board may remove such treasurer from office and fill by appointment the vacancy thereby created. History: (860) RL s 514

Minn. Stat. § 385.23 MONEY COLLECTED.

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385.23 MONEY COLLECTED. The sheriff or other officer who collects any money from a delinquent county treasurer or the treasurer's sureties shall within ten days thereafter pay the same into the treasury of the county to which it is due. History: (861) RL s 515; 1986 c 444

Minn. Stat. § 385.24 REFUSAL TO EXECUTE PROCESS.

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385.24 REFUSAL TO EXECUTE PROCESS. If any sheriff or other officer to whom an execution against a delinquent treasurer and the treasurer's sureties is delivered neglects or refuses to execute the same, or neglects or refuses to pay over any money collected thereon, as required in…

Minn. Stat. § 385.25 PROCEEDINGS AGAINST DEPUTY.

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385.25 PROCEEDINGS AGAINST DEPUTY. If the deputy treasurer fails to pay over to the deputy's principal on demand any taxes or other money collected as such deputy, the same proceedings may be had against the deputy and the deputy's sureties at the instance of the treasurer as are…

Minn. Stat. § 385.26 NEW BOND; INSOLVENCY OF SURETY.

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385.26 NEW BOND; INSOLVENCY OF SURETY. The county board may require the county treasurer to give a new bond, with sureties to be approved by them when, in the opinion of a majority of the board, the sureties, or any of them, on the original bond are insufficient, and may also req…

Minn. Stat. § 385.27 FAILURE TO GIVE BOND.

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385.27 FAILURE TO GIVE BOND. If any county treasurer fails or refuses to give such additional bond for ten days after the day on which the same is required by the county board, the treasurer's office shall become vacant, and be filled as provided by law. History: (865) RL s 519; …

Minn. Stat. § 385.28 PURCHASE OF ORDERS OR WARRANTS AT DISCOUNT PROHIBITED.

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385.28 PURCHASE OF ORDERS OR WARRANTS AT DISCOUNT PROHIBITED. No county treasurer or deputy shall either directly or indirectly contract for or purchase any orders or warrants issued by the treasurer's county, or any state warrants, or the orders or warrants of any city, town, or…

Minn. Stat. § 385.29 LENDING OF COUNTY FUNDS PROHIBITED; PENALTY.

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385.29 LENDING OF COUNTY FUNDS PROHIBITED; PENALTY. Any county treasurer who lends any money belonging to the county with or without interest or uses the same for personal purposes, shall forfeit and pay for every such offense not more than $1,000 nor less than $500 to be recover…

Minn. Stat. § 385.30 TO PROSECUTE BONDS.

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385.30 TO PROSECUTE BONDS. The treasurers of the several counties in their official capacity may prosecute to final judgment and execution all actions on bonds, notes, or other securities given to them or their predecessors in office, and all pending actions commenced by their pr…

Minn. Stat. § 385.31 PAYMENT OF COUNTY ORDERS OR WARRANTS.

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385.31 PAYMENT OF COUNTY ORDERS OR WARRANTS. When any order or warrant drawn on the treasurer is presented for payment, if there is money in the treasury for that purpose, the county treasurer shall redeem the same, and write across the entire face thereof the word "redeemed," th…

Minn. Stat. § 385.32 TEMPORARY FUND TRANSFER TO SAVE INTEREST ON WARRANTS.

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385.32 TEMPORARY FUND TRANSFER TO SAVE INTEREST ON WARRANTS. With the approval of the county board and of the county auditor, the treasurer of any county, in order to save payment of interest on county warrants drawn upon a fund in which there shall be temporarily insufficient mo…

Minn. Stat. § 385.33 LAWS NOT REPEALED.

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385.33 LAWS NOT REPEALED. Nothing contained in section 385.32 shall be construed to repeal or modify any of the provisions of section 385.31. History: (869-2) 1925 c 318 s 2

Minn. Stat. § 385.34 TO DEPOSIT ORDERS; AUDITOR'S DUTY.

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385.34 TO DEPOSIT ORDERS; AUDITOR'S DUTY. The treasurer shall deposit with the auditor on the day of redemption all orders and warrants redeemed, and take the auditor's receipt therefor. The treasurer shall enter the same, with date of payment, in the register of orders paid, and…

Minn. Stat. § 385.35 ALLOWANCES.

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385.35 ALLOWANCES. Every county treasurer shall be allowed express charges for forwarding state moneys and ten cents for each mile necessarily traveled in going to and returning from the nearest express office for that purpose; and for all sums necessarily paid for blank books an…

Minn. Stat. § 385.373 SALARIES, FEES, BUDGET; COUNTIES UNDER 75,000; APPEALS.

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385.373 SALARIES, FEES, BUDGET; COUNTIES UNDER 75,000; APPEALS. § Subdivision 1. MS 2008 [Repealed, 2009 c 152 s 25] § Subd. 1a.Implementation. (a) The county board of each of the counties of less than 75,000 population annually shall set by resolution the salary of the county tr…

Minn. Stat. § 385.38 EMPLOYEES, PAY IN CERTAIN COUNTIES; FEES.

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385.38 EMPLOYEES, PAY IN CERTAIN COUNTIES; FEES. In counties having a population of more than 75,000, the county treasurer shall file with the county auditor on the first Monday of each month a verified statement giving the name of every employee in the office, the general nature…

Minn. Stat. § 385.39 MONEY AND BOOKS DELIVERED TO SUCCESSOR.

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385.39 MONEY AND BOOKS DELIVERED TO SUCCESSOR. Each county treasurer, on going out of office, shall deliver to the successor in office all the public money, books, accounts, papers, and documents in possession; and in case of the treasurer's death the legal representatives shall …

Minn. Stat. § 385.40 NOTICE, TAXES BECOMING DELINQUENT.

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385.40 MS 1949 [Renumbered 385.40, subdivision 1] 385.40 NOTICE, TAXES BECOMING DELINQUENT. § Subdivision 1.Board may order ad. The board of county commissioners of any county in the state may by resolution direct the county treasurer to publish in one or more newspapers publishe…

Minn. Stat. § 385.40, subd 2 385.40 NOTICE, TAXES BECOMING DELINQUENT.

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385.40 MS 1949 [Renumbered 385.40, subdivision 1] 385.40 NOTICE, TAXES BECOMING DELINQUENT. § Subdivision 1.Board may order ad. The board of county commissioners of any county in the state may by resolution direct the county treasurer to publish in one or more newspapers publishe…

Minn. Stat. § 385.42 STATEMENT OF UNPAID CURRENT TAXES.

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385.42 STATEMENT OF UNPAID CURRENT TAXES. Upon request of any person the county treasurer shall search the official records of the office to determine if unpaid property taxes exist for the current tax year for any tax parcels of land listed in the request. The county treasurer s…