2007 Minnesota Code
Chapters 237 - 238 Telecommunications
Chapter 237 Telephone, Telegraph, Telecommunications
Section 237.30 TELEPHONE INVESTIGATION FUND; APPROPRIATION.

237.30 TELEPHONE INVESTIGATION FUND; APPROPRIATION.
The sum of $25,000 is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the state treasury not
otherwise appropriated, to establish and provide a revolving fund to be known as the Minnesota
Telephone Investigation Fund for the use of the Department of Commerce and of the attorney
general in investigations, valuations, and revaluations under section 237.295. All sums paid by
the telephone companies to reimburse the department for its expenses pursuant to section 237.295
shall be credited to the revolving fund and shall be deposited in a separate bank account and not
commingled with any other state funds or moneys, but any balance in excess of $25,000 in the
revolving fund at the end of each fiscal year shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to
the general fund. The sum of $25,000 herein appropriated and all subsequent credits to said
revolving fund shall be paid upon the warrant of the commissioner of finance upon application of
the department or of the attorney general to an aggregate amount of not more than one-half of
such sums to each of them, which proportion shall be constantly maintained in all credits and
withdrawals from the revolving fund.
History: (5311-2a) 1939 c 333 s 2; 1969 c 399 s 1; 1971 c 25 s 67; 1973 c 492 s 14;
1Sp1981 c 4 art 1 s 96; 1989 c 269 s 43; 1Sp2001 c 4 art 6 s 58