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<br />§ 471.87
<br />JNICIPAL RIGHTS, POWERS, DUTI
<br />nstrued to waive any existing imm ty accorded by law to municipalities or
<br />vertlmental subdivisions from clai s Eor damages sustained as the result of
<br />;negligence of its officers, agen or servants in the exercise or performance
<br />governmental or public functio s.
<br />ws 1951, c. 183, §§ 1 to 3. Am ded by Laws 1957, c. 199, § 1; Laws 1973, c. 123,
<br />L 5, § 7; 1977, c. 429, § 63; L s 1986, c. 444.
<br />H torical and
<br />fie ]957 amendment in sub 2 substituted
<br />tch governmental subdivisio shall appropri•
<br />money from any funds av 'able to pay such
<br />Igmenq or shell levy tun for the payment
<br />xeof pursuant to law" for "such govermnen-
<br />subdivision is authorize in iss discretion, to
<br />propriate money from y Funds available to
<br />y such judgment".
<br />Laws 1973, c. 123, . 5, § 7, was a general
<br />n6,..ivarinn Eor the c solidation of the terms
<br />Statutory Notes
<br />"villages" and "boroughs" into the term "cit-
<br />ies" or the substitution of the term "statutory
<br />cities" for "villages" and/or boroughs."
<br />Laws 1977, c. 429, § 63 instructed the revisor
<br />of statutes m change the terms "fireman" and
<br />"firemen' tc "frfefighter" and "firefighter" re-
<br />spectively, where appropriate.
<br />The 198fi amendment authorized the removal
<br />of nonsubstantive gender specific references.
<br />nagex: ,;, Cross References
<br />road~T
<br />1962. =i .Governmental tort abIl]ty, see § 466.02.
<br />°i~. ~ Indemnification of fficers and employees, see § 466.07.
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<br />rider- Library References
<br />Gen:, Municipal C rations X199. C.7.S. Municipal Corporations §§ 535 to 538,
<br />Westlaw To c No. 266. 542, 544 to 546, 558 m 561, 565, 568 to
<br />on of _~ 569.
<br />sons]
<br />cider- Research References
<br />.Gen-,
<br />TrcatLses d PraMlrc Aids
<br />17A M' esota Practice Series ~ 466.07, In-
<br />de cation.
<br />other
<br />any Notes of Decisions
<br />:tion5 Criminal ~~ 2 therefrom, volunteer paid firemen while on ec-
<br />7n oY yol~ firefighters 1 five duty aze within the purview of these stamm-
<br />,On of ry provisions. Op.Atty.C,en., 249-B-8, April 25,
<br />d pay 1958.
<br />nmsel 1. Volunt r I3reflghteta
<br />Having in m]nd public policy implicit in 2. Crlminal charges
<br />)E any §§ 418.11, 4 42, 471.43 and this section to
<br />protect against a specified risks of those per- A county could not reimburse deputy sheriff
<br />Forming govemm tal services on behalf of po- for legal expenses in connection with the de-
<br />favor kfical subdivisions, d to protect individuals fence of a criminal charge. Op.Atty.Gen.
<br />ned to from specified injurie d damages resulting 125-A-25 (Iuly 28, L960) 1980 WL 119580.
<br />lected
<br />•, such 471.$7. public officers, intetest in contract; penalty
<br />tble to
<br />o law. Except as authorized in section 471.88, a public officer who is authorized to
<br />in any ta)se par[ in any manner in making any sale, lease, or contract in official
<br />mages capacity shall not voluntarily have a personal financial interest in that sale,
<br />not be
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