The county treasurer shall receive all money directed by law to be paid to the treasurer and pay them out only on the order of the proper authority. All money belonging to the county shall be paid out upon the order of the county board, signed by the chair thereof, and attested by the county auditor, or upon the warrant of the county auditor upon the presentation to the auditor of the proper certificate of the person or tribunal allowing the same, and not otherwise. All money due the state, arising from the collection of taxes or from other sources, shall be paid upon the draft of the commissioner of management and budget and a duplicate copy of the receipt for payment of such draft shall be forwarded by the commissioner of management and budget to the county auditor, who shall preserve the same, and credit the county treasurer with the amount thereof. The county auditor shall issue a warrant in favor of the state for the amount of such draft and the county treasurer shall pay the warrant forthwith without endorsement thereof by the commissioner of management and budget or other state official, and without expense to the state for collection charges.
(843) RL s 498; 1919 c 417; 1973 c 492 s 14; 1986 c 444; 2003 c 112 art 2 s 43; 2009 c 101 art 2 s 109
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities
Chapter 385 — County Treasurer
Section 385.01 — Election; Eligibility.
Section 385.02 — Deputies; Bonds, Except For Ramsey County.
Section 385.03 — Failure To Qualify.
Section 385.04 — Accurate Account Kept.
Section 385.05 — Receipt And Payment Of Money.
Section 385.06 — Accounts Audited.
Section 385.07 — Funds, Where Deposited Or Invested.
Section 385.071 — Electronic Funds Transfer.
Section 385.09 — Bonds Of Depositories.
Section 385.10 — Proposals By Banks.
Section 385.12 — Deposit In Official Capacity; Failure.
Section 385.13 — Public Funds Kept Separate.
Section 385.14 — Insurance, Loss By Robbery Or Burglary.
Section 385.18 — Exemption From Liability.
Section 385.19 — Accounts Exhibited.
Section 385.20 — Failure To Settle.
Section 385.21 — Action Against.
Section 385.23 — Money Collected.
Section 385.24 — Refusal To Execute Process.
Section 385.25 — Proceedings Against Deputy.
Section 385.26 — New Bond; Insolvency Of Surety.
Section 385.27 — Failure To Give Bond.
Section 385.28 — Purchase Of Orders Or Warrants At Discount Prohibited.
Section 385.29 — Lending Of County Funds Prohibited; Penalty.
Section 385.30 — To Prosecute Bonds.
Section 385.31 — Payment Of County Orders Or Warrants.
Section 385.32 — Temporary Fund Transfer To Save Interest On Warrants.
Section 385.33 — Laws Not Repealed.
Section 385.34 — To Deposit Orders; Auditor's Duty.
Section 385.373 — Salaries, Fees, Budget; Counties Under 75,000; Appeals.
Section 385.38 — Employees, Pay In Certain Counties; Fees.
Section 385.39 — Money And Books Delivered To Successor.