The notice of the next general election of county officers must specify that the question of forming the new county, or changing the boundaries of existing counties, as the case may be, will be voted upon at the election, and must state substantially the facts in the petition. If the proposition is for a change of boundaries, the form of the question shall be substantially in the following form: "Shall the county boundaries be changed as described in the proclamation issued on (date)?" If the proposition is for the establishment of a new county, the form of the question shall be substantially in the following form: "Shall a new county be established as described in the proclamation issued on (date)?"
(606) RL s 384; 1985 c 109 s 1; 1986 c 444; 2014 c 264 s 27
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities
Chapter 370 — Counties; Change Of Boundaries
Section 370.01 — Change Of Boundaries; Creation Of New Counties.
Section 370.03 — Proclamation To Have Election; Only One Proposition.
Section 370.04 — Record Petition; Publish Notice.
Section 370.05 — Notice Of Election; Form Of Ballot.
Section 370.06 — Canvass; Judges Of Election; County Canvassing Board.
Section 370.07 — Duties After Election.
Section 370.08 — Effect Of Proclamation.
Section 370.09 — Qualify Commissioners; Elect Clerk; Appoint Officers.
Section 370.10 — Commissioner Vacancies Due To Boundary Changes.
Section 370.12 — Duties Of Auditor; Meeting Of Board.
Section 370.13 — Redistricting Of County; Subsequent Election.
Section 370.14 — Boundaries Restored After Determination.
Section 370.15 — When Highway Centerline To Be City And County Boundary.
Section 370.17 — Towns, School, And Road Districts.
Section 370.18 — Records Transcribed.
Section 370.19 — Taxes; Levy; Collection.
Section 370.20 — New Counties; Tax Levy.
Section 370.21 — Transfer Of Plats.
Section 370.22 — County Indebtedness; County Buildings.