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1st Engrossment - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012) Posted on 03/06/2012 02:34pm

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A bill for an act
 relating to St. Louis county; county fair; tax status of fairgrounds; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 383C.16, subdivision 1; proposing coding for
new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 383C.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 383C.16, subdivision 1, is amended to read:


Subdivision 1.

Appropriation.

The St. Louis County Board may annually
appropriate deleted text begin not to exceed $2,000deleted text end new text begin fundingnew text end to assist in deleted text begin thedeleted text end maintaining deleted text begin of adeleted text end new text begin one or morenew text end
county deleted text begin fairdeleted text end new text begin fairsnew text end , which deleted text begin fairdeleted text end shall be under the management and control of a county
agricultural societynew text begin or another entity designated by the boardnew text end . deleted text begin Suchdeleted text end new text begin Thenew text end appropriation
shall be made either to the treasurer of such society or to some other suitable person, but
before such money is paid to such treasurer or other person, the payee shall file with the
county auditor a satisfactory bond in double the sum of said appropriation, conditioned
upon a faithful disbursing and accounting for all of said funds so appropriated. Said
funds so appropriated shall be used solely for the purpose of obtaining, preparing, and
arranging exhibits and paying premiums to exhibitors. The treasurer or other person to
whom said appropriation is paid shall within four months after the holding of any such
aided annual fair, file with the county auditor a verified and detailed report showing the
name and address of every person to whom any of said money was paid, together with
the date of payment and a full description of the purposes for which the money was so
paid and shall attach thereto receipts and subvouchers for each payment so made and shall
return to the county treasurer all of the unexpended portion thereof. After said report and
receipts and subvouchers have been audited by the county board and found to be correct,
they may by resolution release said treasurer or other person and sureties from all further
liabilities under such bond.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day after final enactment for taxes
payable in 2012 and thereafter.
 new text end

Sec. 2.

new text begin [383C.164] FAIRGROUNDS; EXEMPT FROM TAXATION.
 new text end

new text begin Land and buildings used exclusively as the site for a county or community fair under
section 383C.16 or 383C.161 are exempt from property taxation.
 new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective for taxes payable in 2012 and
thereafter.
 new text end