2015 Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 471 - 472B — MUNICIPALITIES
Chapter 471 — MUNICIPAL RIGHTS, POWERS, DUTIES
Section 471.46 — VACANCIES; PERSONS INELIGIBLE TO APPOINTMENT.
No county, city, town, or school district officer shall be appointed to fill a vacancy in any elective office if the officer has the power, either alone or as a member of a board, to make the appointment; and the ineligibility shall not be affected by resignation before such appointment is made. This section shall not prevent the appointment of a member of a city council to the office of mayor or clerk, but in that case the member shall not vote in the appointment.
History:(254-49) 1939 c 249; 1943 c 346 s 1; 1959 c 422 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1986 c 444
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