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Section 471.91 — Air Travel Accounts.

471.91 AIR TRAVEL ACCOUNTS. The governing body of any city of the first class or any county containing a city of the first class is authorized to enter into a contract with any airline company regularly engaged in carrying passengers on schedule flights in interstate commerce for the establishment of an air travel account for […]

Section 471.79 — Enforcement.

471.79 ENFORCEMENT. The district court may, at the suit of any taxpayer, enforce the performance by any governing body, board, commission, officer, or agent of any municipality of any action which it is directed to perform by sections 471.71 to 471.83, to the full extent necessary to carry out the purpose thereof. History: 1943 c […]

Section 471.92 — Dangerous Excavations.

471.92 DANGEROUS EXCAVATIONS. Subdivision 1. Wells, pools, cisterns, basins as nuisance. The governing body of any county, city or town may regulate the maintenance or abandonment of open wells, cesspools, cisterns, recharging basins, catch basins and may provide penalties for the violation thereof. The use, maintenance, or abandonment of any such installation so as to […]

Section 471.80 — Application.

471.80 APPLICATION. Sections 471.71 to 471.83 shall supersede inconsistent home rule charter provisions, but shall not supersede or repeal home rule charter provisions not inconsistent therewith which impose other and additional restrictions on the incurring of obligations or expenditures of moneys. History: 1943 c 526 s 8; 1951 c 63 s 10

Section 471.81 — Construction.

471.81 CONSTRUCTION. Nothing in sections 471.71 to 471.83 shall be construed as restricting the power of a municipality to issue bonds for any purpose when authorized by any other law. History: 1943 c 526 s 9; 1951 c 63 s 11

Section 471.82 — Repealer, Exceptions.

471.82 REPEALER, EXCEPTIONS. Laws 1929, chapter 303; Laws 1931, chapter 342; Laws 1933, chapters 210, 275, and 415; and Laws 1935, chapter 261, are hereby repealed, except that the provisions thereof regulating the making and allocating of levies for the payment of bonds issued thereunder and interest thereon, and any other provisions relating to tax […]

Section 471.83 — Severable, Effect.

471.83 SEVERABLE, EFFECT. The provisions of sections 471.71 to 471.83 are severable, and the unconstitutionality of any provision or the unconstitutionality of these sections as applied to any municipality shall not invalidate other provisions or prevent the application of these sections to other municipalities; provided, that if for any reason these sections be held to […]

Section 471.831 — Municipality May File Bankruptcy Petition.

471.831 MUNICIPALITY MAY FILE BANKRUPTCY PETITION. Subdivision 1. Any relief under bankruptcy code. A municipality, as defined in subdivision 2, may file a petition and seek any relief available to it under United States Code, title 11, as amended. Subd. 2. Municipality defined. In this section, “municipality” means a municipality as defined in United States […]

Section 471.84 — Cemeteries; Appropriation By Certain Subdivisions.

471.84 CEMETERIES; APPROPRIATION BY CERTAIN SUBDIVISIONS. The governing body of any city of the fourth class or statutory city or town may, in its discretion, appropriate a sum not to exceed $10,000 per annum to any public or privately owned cemetery located within or without its boundaries if the cemetery is used for the burial […]

Section 471.85 — Property Transfer; Public Corporations.

471.85 PROPERTY TRANSFER; PUBLIC CORPORATIONS. Any county, city, town, or school district may transfer its personal property for a nominal or without consideration to another public corporation for public use when duly authorized by its governing body. History: 1951 c 176 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7