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Section 367.23 — Bonds, How Executed.

367.23 BONDS, HOW EXECUTED. Every bond required of a town officer shall be executed to the town by its name. When no other provision is made, it shall be in a sum fixed by the town board or, if none is fixed, in the sum of the bond of the last incumbent of the office. […]

Section 367.24 — Fees And Duties Of Poundmasters.

367.24 FEES AND DUTIES OF POUNDMASTERS. Poundmasters shall be allowed fees in amounts determined by the town board for: (1) taking animals into the pound and discharging them; (2) keeping animals in pound; and (3) selling impounded animals. The poundmaster shall have a lien on impounded animals for fees, which shall be paid before the […]

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 367.11 — Clerk’s Duties.

367.11 CLERK’S DUTIES. It shall be the duty of the town clerk: (1) to act as clerk of the town board and keep in the clerk’s office a true record of all of its proceedings; (2) unless otherwise provided by law, to have custody of the records, books, and papers of the town and file […]

Section 367.12 — Deputy Clerk.

367.12 DEPUTY CLERK. Each town clerk may appoint a deputy, for whose acts the clerk shall be responsible, and who, in the clerk’s absence or disability, shall perform the clerk’s duties. If a town clerk has not appointed a deputy, the town treasurer shall perform the duties of the clerk relating to receiving candidate filings […]

Section 367.13 — Location Of Office.

367.13 LOCATION OF OFFICE. The clerk of a town may hold office in a statutory city the territory of which was, before incorporation, a part of the town. History: (1065) 1905 c 98 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1986 c 444; 1990 c 401 art 1 s 1

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; […]