Section 351.19 — Public Hearing.
351.19 PUBLIC HEARING. Subdivision 1. Time; subpoenas; amendment of petition. A public hearing into the allegations of a petition under section 351.16 must be held within 60 days after issuance of the order of the chief justice assigning the case to a special master. The special master may issue subpoenas to compel the testimony of […]
Section 351.05 — Vacancy During Recess Of Legislature.
351.05 VACANCY DURING RECESS OF LEGISLATURE. When a vacancy occurs during the recess of the legislature, in any office which the legislature, or the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate, or of both branches of the legislature, is authorized to fill by appointment, unless otherwise specially provided, the governor may […]
Section 351.055 — Preparations For Special Elections.
351.055 PREPARATIONS FOR SPECIAL ELECTIONS. If a future vacancy becomes certain to occur and the vacancy must be filled by a special election, the appropriate authorities may begin procedures leading to the special election so that a successor may be elected at the earliest possible time. For prospective vacancies that will occur as a result […]
Section 351.06 — Appointment; Continuance Of Term; Impeachment.
351.06 APPOINTMENT; CONTINUANCE OF TERM; IMPEACHMENT. Unless otherwise provided for, when a vacancy in an elective office is authorized to be filled by appointment, such appointment shall continue until the next general election occurring after there is sufficient time to give the notice prescribed by law, and until a successor is elected and has qualified. […]
Section 351.01 — Resignations.
351.01 RESIGNATIONS. Subdivision 1. To whom made. Resignations shall be made in writing signed by the resigning officer: (1) By incumbents of elective offices, to the officer authorized by law to fill a vacancy in such office by appointment, or to order a special election to fill the vacancy; (2) By appointive officers, to the […]
Section 351.02 — Vacancies.
351.02 VACANCIES. Every office shall become vacant on the happening of either of the following events, before the expiration of the term of such office: (1) the death of the incumbent; (2) the incumbent’s resignation; (3) the incumbent’s removal; (4) the incumbent’s ceasing to be an inhabitant of the state, or, if the office is […]