2025 Session Last amended: 2000 session

§ 477A.13 — Time of Payment, Deductions

Plain-Language Summary

This section sets the payment date for natural resources land payments to counties. The commissioner of revenue must pay counties at the same time as the first installment of local government aid, which is July 20 each year. The payments come from the general fund.

477A.13 TIME OF PAYMENT, DEDUCTIONS.

Payments to the counties of the amounts determined under section 477A.12 must be made by the commissioner of revenue from the general fund at the time provided in section 477A.015 for the first installment of local government aid.

History:

1979 c 303 art 8 s 3; 1Sp1981 c 3 s 12; 1984 c 502 art 3 s 26; 1986 c 386 art 4 s 30; 1990 c 604 art 4 s 17; 1993 c 13 art 2 s 16; 2000 c 490 art 6 s 12

History: History: 1979 c 303 art 8 s 3; 1Sp1981 c 3 s 12; 1984 c 502 art 3 s 26; 1986 c 386 art 4 s 30; 1990 c 604 art 4 s 17; 1993 c 13 art 2 s 16; 2000 c 490 art 6 s 12

Practical Notes

The timing of these payments aligns with local government aid payments, helping counties manage their cash flow. Counties receiving large natural resources payments—particularly in northern Minnesota—can count on receiving them in July each year.

Source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes