562.01 PUBLIC BODY DEFINED. For the purposes of this chapter, the words “public body” whenever used herein, shall mean the state or any county, city, town, school district, or other public body of this state, or any board, commission, agency or instrumentality of any of the foregoing. History: 1957 c 857 s 1; 1973 c […]
562.02 CIVIL ACTIONS AFFECTING A PUBLIC BODY; SURETY BOND REQUIRED OF PLAINTIFF. Whenever any action at law or in equity is brought in any court in this state questioning directly or indirectly the existence of any condition or thing precedent to, or the validity of any action taken or proposed to be taken, by any […]
562.03 REQUISITES OF BOND. Such bond shall be executed by the party of whom it is required or some person for the party as principal, or may be in the form of an undertaking, and shall be in a penal sum to be fixed by the court for the protection of the public body and […]
562.04 EARLY TRIAL OF ACTION, APPEAL. Whenever a bond has been required in any action under section 562.02, the court shall advance the case on its calendar for trial at the earliest feasible date, or the court may advance for trial only the issues which affect the public body. If any appeal is taken from […]
562.05 SUIT FOR CIVIL DAMAGES, RIGHT TO BRING. Nothing contained herein shall affect the rights of any aggrieved person to bring a suit for civil damages. No bond shall be required therein except as otherwise provided by law. History: 1957 c 857 s 5
