HF 3973

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to taxation; authorizing St. Louis County to impose a levy within
a certain territory for the support of a provider of first responder services;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 383C.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [383C.81] LEVY AUTHORITY IN UNORGANIZED TERRITORY.
new text end

new text begin The county board may annually levy taxes on property located within the area of
unorganized territory to which the Morse-Fall Lake Rural First Responder/Fire Protection
Association provides first responder services. By July 1 of the levy year, the association
must certify to the county board the area of the unorganized township to which the
association will provide first responder services during the following calendar year. The
proceeds of the levy must be distributed to the association.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for taxes payable in 2009, and
thereafter, upon approval by the St. Louis County Board and compliance with Minnesota
Statutes, section 645.021, subdivision 3.
new text end