Minnesota Session Laws - 1984, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1984 

                        CHAPTER 416-H.F.No. 1835
           An act relating to transportation; allowing prepayment 
          of state contractual obligations to governmental 
          subdivisions under agreements for the construction, 
          improvement, or maintenance of trunk highways; 
          amending Minnesota Statutes 1982, section 16A.41, 
          subdivision 1, and by adding a subdivision. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1982, section 16A.41, 
subdivision 1, is amended to read: 
    Subdivision 1.  Except as provided in subdivision 1a, when 
claims against the state for any purpose are made for which 
there is an appropriation available, the official having 
authority over the appropriation from which the claim is to be 
paid shall cause approve the claim to be approved by 
certification thereon that the service was performed or the 
goods or material furnished.  These claims shall must be 
forwarded to the commissioner of finance accompanied by such a 
transmittal form as he the commissioner prescribes.  
    Sec. 2.  Minnesota Statutes 1982, section 16A.41, is 
amended by adding a subdivision to read:  
    Subd. 1a.  When a claim against the state is made by a 
county, municipality, or other governmental subdivision, under 
an agreement with the commissioner of transportation, and that 
agreement provides for payment of the state's contractual 
obligations before commencing the work, certification that the 
services have been performed or that the goods or materials have 
been furnished is not required as a prerequisite to payment of 
the claim. 
    Approved April 22, 1984