Minnesota Statutes
§ 371.02 — PETITION
Minnesota § 371.02
JurisdictionMinnesota
PartCOUNTIES, COUNTY OFFICERS, REGIONAL AUTHORITIES
Ch. 371CONSOLIDATION OF COUNTIES
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Bluebook
Minn. Stat. § 371.02 (2026).
Text
A petition for each affected county, signed by at least one-fourth of those voting in the county at the last preceding general election, giving the residence of each signer, shall be filed with the secretary of state at least 90 days before any general election, requesting the consolidation of the counties named, specifying the name of the proposed new county and the name and location of the proposed county seat.
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Legislative History
(637-2)1933 c 273 s 2;1985 c 109 s 2
Nearby Sections
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§ 371.01
COUNTIES MAY CONSOLIDATE§ 371.02
PETITION§ 371.03
PROCLAMATION§ 371.04
NOTICE OF PROCLAMATION§ 371.05
NOTICE OF ELECTION§ 371.06
JUDGES; CANVASS OF VOTES§ 371.09
MEETING OF COUNTY BOARD§ 371.10
DUTIES OF COUNTY BOARD§ 371.11
COUNTY AUDITORS; LOCAL TAX RATECite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Minnesota § 371.02, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/mn/371/371.02.