When the canvass is completed the canvassing board shall immediately make, subscribe, and file with the auditor a certificate stating the total number of votes cast at the election; the number cast in each election district in favor of and against the change; the majority in each district for or against the change; the number cast in favor of and against the change in the county; and the majority in the county for or against the change. If 55 percent of all the votes cast at the election are in favor of the change, the board shall set a date at least 60 but not more than 90 days after the election to change the county seat.
Minn. Stat. § 372.08
CANVASS; CERTIFICATE OF CANVASSING BOARD.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 903 F. Supp. 1301 - Taxpayers' Choice Volunteer Committee v. Roseau County Board of Commissioners (1995)
Most recently applied in 903 F. Supp. 1301 - Taxpayers' Choice Volunteer Committee v. Roseau County Board of Commissioners (July 1995)
(632) RL s 403; 1984 c 543 s 36; 1985 c 109 s 3
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