9.011 MEMBERS; DUTIES, POWERS. Subdivision 1. Members. The Executive Council consists of the governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state auditor, and attorney general. The governor is chair. Subd. 2. Executive secretary. The Executive Council appoints, fixes the salary of, and removes at pleasure an executive secretary. The executive secretary shall perform such duties as […]
9.021 MEETINGS. The Executive Council shall meet upon the call of the governor or upon the call of the executive secretary at the request of three or more members. History: 1953 c 492 s 2
9.031 DEPOSITORIES FOR STATE FUNDS. Subdivision 1. Requirements for depositories. The Executive Council shall designate banks, trust companies, or credit unions within the state as depositories to receive state funds. The commissioner of management and budget is not liable for the safekeeping of the funds so lawfully deposited. The banks, trust companies, or credit unions […]
9.041 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS AND CONTROVERSIES WITH UNITED STATES. Subdivision 1. Proposing terms; accepting patents; reconveying. The Executive Council may consider and propose terms of settlement to the legislature of all claims and controversies between the state and the United States over lands granted to the state by the United States under any act of […]
9.061 ADDITIONAL POWERS; EMERGENCIES. Subdivision 1. Prevention and relief; commandeering property. The Executive Council may: (1) take such measures as are necessary to prevent an impending disaster that threatens to destroy life or property; (2) grant relief to communities stricken by disease, fire, action of the elements, or extreme economic distress; (3) prevent the occurrence […]
9.071 SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS; OTHER SPECIFIED POWERS. The council has the powers with respect to: (1) timberlands provided in sections 90.031, 90.041, and 90.151; (2) lands acquired from the United States provided in section 94.50; (3) lands subject to delinquent drainage assessments provided in section 84A.20; (4) transfer of lands between departments of state government […]