Section 367.25 — Oath Of Office; Bond; Filing; Penalties.
367.25 OATH OF OFFICE; BOND; FILING; PENALTIES. Subdivision 1. Requirement, fee. Every person elected at a March election, elected at a special election, or appointed to a town office, within ten days after receiving a certificate or notice of election or appointment, shall take and subscribe the oath required by law. Persons elected at a […]
Section 367.30 — Optional Plans.
367.30 OPTIONAL PLANS. Subdivision 1. Option A; five-member town board. A town may provide for a five-member board of supervisors as provided in sections 367.30 to 367.36. This is option A. Subd. 2. Option B; appointment of clerk and treasurer. A town may provide for the appointment by the town board of its clerk or […]
Section 367.31 — Adoption Of Specific Option.
367.31 ADOPTION OF SPECIFIC OPTION. Subdivision 1. Submission to electors. Except as provided in subdivision 2, the town board may, and upon a petition signed by electors equal in number to at least 15 percent of the electors voting at the last previous town election shall, submit to the electors at an annual town election […]
Section 367.32 — Applicable Law; Same Rights, Liabilities, Proceedings.
367.32 APPLICABLE LAW; SAME RIGHTS, LIABILITIES, PROCEEDINGS. Subdivision 1. Applicable law. All laws applicable to a town before adoption of an option and consistent with the option shall govern the town after adoption of an option. Subd. 2. Ordinances or resolutions. Any ordinance or resolution in effect at the time of adoption of an option […]
Section 367.33 — Option A; Election Of Additional Supervisors.
367.33 OPTION A; ELECTION OF ADDITIONAL SUPERVISORS. Subdivision 1. Election at annual election or special election. Following the adoption of option A in a town, except a town exercising the powers of a statutory city, the town board may call a special town election to be held on a date authorized by section 205.10, subdivision […]
Section 367.14 — New Town.
367.14 NEW TOWN. When a new town is organized, embracing part of an existing town, the clerk of the existing town shall deliver to the clerk of the new town all papers and files pertaining to the new town that can be moved, and certified copies of all records, papers, and files that cannot be […]
Section 367.15 — Town Treasurer; Bond.
367.15 TOWN TREASURER; BOND. Every town treasurer, before beginning the duties of the office, shall give bond to the town in an amount to be determined by the board, conditioned for the faithful discharge of the duties of treasurer. The bond shall be filed for record with the county auditor. History: (1067) RL s 662; […]
Section 367.16 — Treasurer’s Duties.
367.16 TREASURER’S DUTIES. It is the duty of the town treasurer: (1) to receive and take charge of all money belonging to the town, or which is required to be paid into its treasury, and to pay it out only upon the lawful order of the town or its officers; (2) to preserve all books, […]
Section 367.161 — Deputy Treasurer.
367.161 DEPUTY TREASURER. Each town treasurer may appoint a deputy not currently serving as an elected official of the town for whose acts the treasurer is responsible, and who, in case of the treasurer’s absence or disability, shall perform the treasurer’s duties. History: 1990 c 471 s 3
Section 367.17 — Neglect Of Duty.
367.17 NEGLECT OF DUTY. A town treasurer who refuses or neglects to comply with section 367.16 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall also forfeit office as treasurer. History: (1069) RL s 664; 1986 c 444; 1990 c 401 art 1 s 1