Minnesota § 124E.09 EXTENT OF SPECIFIC LEGAL AUTHORITY

Minnesota Statutes

§ 124E.09 — EXTENT OF SPECIFIC LEGAL AUTHORITY

Minnesota § 124E.09

PartEDUCATION CODE: PREKINDERGARTEN - GRADE 12

Ch. 124ECHARTER SCHOOLS

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Minn. Stat. § 124E.09 (2026).

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(a)The board of directors of a charter school may sue and be sued.

(b)The board may not levy taxes or issue bonds.

(c)The commissioner, an authorizer, members of the board of an authorizer in their official capacity, and employees of an authorizer are immune from civil or criminal liability with respect to all activities related to a charter school they approve or authorize. The board of directors shall obtain at least the amount of and types of insurance up to the applicable tort liability limits under chapter 466. The charter school board must submit a copy of the insurance policy to its authorizer before starting operations. The charter school board must submit changes in its insurance carrier or policy to its authorizer within 20 business days of the change.

(d)Notwithstanding sect

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(a) The board of directors of a charter school may sue and be sued.
(b) The board may not levy taxes or issue bonds.
(c) The commissioner, an authorizer, members of the board of an authorizer in their official capacity, and employees of an authorizer are immune from civil or criminal liability with respect to all activities related to a charter school they approve or authorize. The board of directors shall obtain at least the amount of and types of insurance up to the applicable tort liability limits under chapter 466. The charter school board must submit a copy of the insurance policy to its authorizer before starting operations. The charter school board must submit changes in its insurance carrier or policy to its authorizer within 20 business days of the change.
(d) Notwithstanding section3.736, the charter school shall assume full liability for its activities and indemnify and hold harmless the authorizer and its officers, agents, and employees from any suit, claim, or liability arising from any operation of the charter school and the commissioner and department officers, agents, and employees. A charter school is not required to indemnify or hold harmless a state employee if the state would not be required to indemnify and hold the employee harmless under section3.736, subdivision 9.

Legislative History

1991 c 265 art 9 s 3;1Sp1995 c 3 art 9 s 2;1998 c 397 art 2 s 21,164; art 11 s 3;1998 c 398 art 5 s 55;2009 c 96 art 2 s 41;2010 c 382 s 29;1Sp2011 c 11 art 2 s 29;2013 c 116 art 4 s 1;1Sp2015 c 3 art 4 s 10