as introduced - 81st Legislature (1999 - 2000) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
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Introduction | Posted on 02/18/1999 |
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to municipalities; clarifying an exception to 1.3 tort liability; amending Minnesota Statutes 1998, 1.4 section 466.03, subdivision 4. 1.5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 466.03, 1.7 subdivision 4, is amended to read: 1.8 Subd. 4. [ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW AND ICE.] (a) Any claim 1.9 based on snow or ice conditions on any highway or public 1.10 sidewalk that does not abut a publicly owned building or 1.11 publicly owned parking lot, except when the condition is 1.12 affirmatively caused by the negligent acts of the municipality. 1.13 (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), a municipality that owns 1.14 or leases a building or parking lot in another municipality is 1.15 not immune from a claim based on snow or ice conditions on a 1.16 public sidewalk abutting the building or parking lot, but the 1.17 other municipality is immune, except when the condition is 1.18 affirmatively caused by its own negligent acts.