Chapter 383C — Budget and Financial Administration

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No one may deceive or obstruct a person's … 383C.043 Vacancies When a classified position opens, the appointing authority requests candidates and the human resources director refers … 383C.044 Transfer and Demotion of Employees The human resources director may transfer a permanent qualified classified employee to another position in the same … 383C.045 Layoff of Employees An appointing authority may lay off a classified employee when it considers a layoff necessary because of a shortage of … 383C.046 Certification of Payrolls County officials, including the auditor/treasurer and the county board, may not approve or take part in paying … 383C.047 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.048 Commission May Subpoena Witnesses The civil service commission can issue subpoenas to compel witnesses and documents. 383C.049 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.05 Political Activity Officers and employees in the county classified service cannot be forced to contribute money or services for political … 383C.051 Discipline Listed in This Section Requires Cause A permanently appointed or inducted county classified-service employee cannot be removed, suspended, demoted, or … 383C.052 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.053 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.054 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.055 Penalty A person who willfully or through culpable negligence violates sections 383C.03 to 383C.056, or the rules of the county … 383C.056 Inconsistent Acts Repealed Any earlier laws that conflict with the county civil service act are repealed. 383C.057 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.058 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.059 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.07 Members of Boards and Commissions; Terms of Office In St. Louis County, every lay member appointed by the county board to any board or commission created by law is … 383C.071 Board of Adjustment; Alternates In St. Louis County, the Board of Adjustment has two additional members designated as alternates, either of whom may … 383C.072 Land Investment Board This section establishes the St. Louis County Board of Land Investment, made up of the members of the county Board of … 383C.073 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.074 Extension Committee This section sets the size and makeup of the extension committee appointed under section 38.36 for St. Louis County. The … 383C.075 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.076 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.081 Housing and Redevelopment Authority Creates a housing and redevelopment authority for the county. 383C.09 Members Serving on Commissions and Other Boards In St. Louis County, the county board may elect two of its members, for a one-year term, to serve on any commission or … 383C.091 Chair's Contingent Fund The St. Louis County board may each year appropriate from the county revenue fund up to $5,000 as a contingent fund for … 383C.092 Borrowing From Federal Agencies St. Louis County may borrow money from any agency of the United States government for capital improvements, highways, … 383C.093 County Printing In counties with more than 150,000 people and an area over 5,000 square miles, the county board may have its monthly … 383C.094 Repair of Ditches In St. Louis County, when the state holds title to at least 30 percent of the land in a drainage district (through tax … 383C.095 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.13 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.131 Assistant County Attorneys and Clerks In St. Louis County, the county attorney may appoint assistant county attorneys and clerical help, but only with the … 383C.132 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.133 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.134 Elected Officials; Compensation An elected officer of St. Louis County is not entitled to be paid for accumulated vacation or sick leave days when … 383C.135 Surety Bonds The St. Louis County Board must allow and pay a reasonable amount as the annual or term premium on the official … 383C.136 Organization of Offices In St. Louis County, the office of county treasurer is abolished and its duties are transferred to the county auditor. … 383C.16 County Fair; Maintaining The St. Louis County Board may annually appropriate money to help maintain one or more county fairs run by a county … 383C.161 Community Fair Associations; Appropriation The St. Louis County Board may appropriate money to as many as ten organized community fair associations in the county, … 383C.162 Appropriation for County Fairgrounds The St. Louis County Board may spend money each year from the county revenue fund, drawn from any money not needed for … 383C.163 Reimbursement of County Agricultural Society If a county agricultural society or one of its officers earlier contributed money to buy or condemn land used for county … 383C.164 Fairgrounds; Exempt From Taxation County fairground property is exempt from property taxes. 383C.17 Courthouse Building Commission The St. Louis County Board of County Commissioners may assign and reassign space and rooms to the various offices … 383C.171 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.172 Courthouse Closing The Board of County Commissioners of St. Louis County may pass a resolution to close the county courthouse and the … 383C.173 Conciliation Court; Personal Receiverships A conciliation court established in St. Louis County may, on a debtor's petition, appoint the court administrator to act … 383C.174 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.175 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.19 Emergency Jobs Program St. Louis County may set up an emergency employment program to help its unemployed residents find work. The County Board … 383C.20 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.201 Ambulance Service The Board of County Commissioners of St. Louis County may contract with the owners or operators of a licensed ambulance … 383C.202 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.203 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.23 Highway Load Limits On highways under St. Louis County jurisdiction, when the county board (or the county engineer if authorized) imposes … 383C.231 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.232 State and Other Road Numbers The St. Louis County Board may by resolution adopt a method of numbering or describing the state, county, and town roads … 383C.233 Road Equipment; Rentals Despite any other law to the contrary, St. Louis County may acquire road equipment through rental purchase agreements or … 383C.234 Removal of Snow This section sets up an optional St. Louis County program in which a person can petition the county to remove snow from … 383C.235 Road and Bridge Money From Unorganized Townships This section governs road and bridge fund tax money collected from the unorganized townships in St. Louis County. That … 383C.26 Improvement of Recreational Facilities In St. Louis County, the county board may appropriate and spend up to $75,000 each year from the general revenue fund … 383C.261 Water Improvements The St. Louis County Board may appropriate and spend money from the county revenue fund each year to improve navigable … 383C.28 Off-sale Licenses in Certain Places The St. Louis County Board may issue one off-sale liquor license for a premises in Sturgeon Township, subject to … 383C.29 Angora Township; Off-sale License The St. Louis County board may issue an off-sale liquor license to an establishment located in Angora Township, subject … 383C.291 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.292 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.293 Seasonal On-sale Liquor Licenses The St. Louis County board may issue seasonal on-sale licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquor, in addition to the … 383C.33 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.331 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.332 This section has been repealed or renumbered and contains no operative statutory text. 383C.333 This section has been repealed or renumbered and contains no operative statutory text. 383C.334 This section has been repealed or renumbered and contains no operative statutory text. 383C.335 This section has been repealed or renumbered and contains no operative statutory text. 383C.336 This section has been repealed or renumbered and contains no operative statutory text. 383C.337 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.338 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.339 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.34 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.36 County Board May Expend County Funds in Duluth The St. Louis County Board may appropriate and spend money from the county road and bridge fund to build, repair, … 383C.361 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.362 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.363 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.39 Education; School Districts; Unorganized Territories This section creates a narrow exemption for one area in St. Louis County. It provides that Minnesota Statutes sections … 383C.391 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.392 Grants for Hot Lunches in Certain Rural Schools This section requires the St. Louis County social services board to award grants each year to St. Louis County School … 383C.42 Juvenile Detention Centers; Tax Levy This section authorizes the county boards of St. Louis, Carlton, Cook, Lake, Itasca, Koochiching, and Aitkin Counties to … 383C.421 Special Investigator This section authorizes the St. Louis County attorney to appoint a special investigator, subject to county board … 383C.422 Bonds This section allows the St. Louis County Board to bond deputy sheriffs at the county's expense whenever the sheriff … 383C.423 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.424 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.425 Volunteer Rescue Squad This section lets the Board of County Commissioners of St. Louis County authorize the sheriff and any volunteer rescue … 383C.45 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.451 Resurveys When original U.S. government survey monuments (section posts, quarter-section posts, or meandered corners) have been … 383C.452 Petition for Resurvey On a petition filed with the county auditor, the county board may have a township or section surveyed or subdivided. For … 383C.453 Hearing on Petition The county board holds a public hearing before deciding whether to order a resurvey. 383C.454 Survey May Be Ordered At the hearing on the petition, all interested parties may appear and be heard, and the county board may grant or reject … 383C.455 Surveyor to Keep Field Notes The surveyor must keep detailed field notes of all resurvey work. 383C.456 Plat and Field Notes to Be Filed If the county board approves the plat, the chair signs a certificate of approval endorsed on it, and the plat and field … 383C.457 Expense of Survey The surveyor makes a certified report to the county board detailing the entire expense of the survey. The board then … 383C.458 Notice of Assessment for Expense After the board makes an assessment for an expense, it must give one week's published notice. The notice describes each … 383C.459 Expense to Be Assessed Against Land Once the order confirming the assessment is filed, the county auditor enters the assessed amount against each tract of … 383C.46 Expense to Be Paid From County Revenue Fund After the order confirming the assessment is filed, the cost of the survey is paid out of the county's general revenue … 383C.461 Appeal to District Court Any person who is harmed by the order confirming the assessment may appeal it to the district court, in the same way as … 383C.462 Not to Affect Agreed Lines or Roads Resurveys do not change property lines that neighbors agreed on or established roads. 383C.463 County Board May Contract When the county board grants a petition for a survey or subdivision of a township or section, it may appoint the county … 383C.48 Exemption From Property Tax for Leased Property This section exempts from property taxation, under section 272.01, subdivision 2, property leased from Independent … 383C.481 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.482 Tax Search Certificates On written application, the St. Louis County auditor must search the auditor's and county treasurer's records and … 383C.52 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.521 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.522 Tax-forfeited Lands; Easement In St. Louis County, when a legal highway or road lies over or adjacent to a parcel of tax-forfeited land that is to be … 383C.523 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.55 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.551 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.552 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.553 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.554 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.555 May Levy to Maintain, Support County Extension Work This section authorizes the St. Louis County board to annually levy any amount necessary to maintain and support county … 383C.556 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.557 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.58 Travel Expense of Commissioners County commissioners are paid, in addition to their salary, the actual and necessary traveling expenses they personally … 383C.581 Automobile Expense of Commissioners This section applies to St. Louis County. It lets county commissioners pay themselves, after submitting a certified … 383C.582 Commissioners; Travel Expense; Allocation This section applies to St. Louis County. 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It provides that the bureau carries … 383C.71 Warrants and Accounts Sets rules for how county warrants and accounts are processed and paid. 383C.72 Donation of State Lands; Governor's Duties Authorizes the governor, after consulting the commissioner of natural resources (and the commissioner of revenue for … 383C.721 Trust Fund Land; Condemnation Directs the commissioner of administration to acquire fee title by condemnation to all trust lands that are to be … 383C.722 Add Section 383c.72 Land Value to Section 282.08 Split Adds the value of land from section 383C.72 to tax-forfeited land distributions. 383C.725 Recorder's Fees In St. Louis County, sets recorder's fees that supersede those in the cited general statute. For section 357.18, clause … 383C.73 County Historical Societies St. Louis County may provide funds and facilities for more than one county historical society. Each society supported in … 383C.74 Historical Work This section lets the St. Louis County Board appropriate up to $2,500 each year to promote historical work in the … 383C.75 Automobile Garage and Repair Shop The county may build and operate an automobile garage and repair shop. 383C.76 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.77 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.78 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.79 Temporary Toilets for Smelters; Dnr May Reimburse The boards of Lake County and St. Louis County, acting separately or jointly, must provide temporary toilet facilities … 383C.797 St. Louis County; 7th County Commissioner District This section assigns one specific area of St. Louis County to the 7th county commissioner district: the area formerly … 383C.80 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.801 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.802 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.803 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.804 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.805 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.806 This section has been repealed or renumbered. 383C.807 May Contract for Solid Waste Management Services This section lets St. Louis County contract for the acquisition, construction, improvement, maintenance, or management … 383C.808 Television Service; Costs This section lets St. Louis County charge the cost of maintaining a television relay service to residents of a list of … 383C.809 This section has been repealed or renumbered.