Minnesota Session Laws - 1985, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1985 

                         CHAPTER 78-H.F.No. 982 
           An act relating to veterans; providing space in the 
          veterans service building for certain veterans 
          organizations; amending Minnesota Statutes 1984, 
          section 197.58. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1984, section 197.58, is 
amended to read: 
    197.58 [STATE TO PROVIDE SPACE FOR VETERAN ORGANIZATIONS.] 
    The commissioner of administration shall set apart space in 
the state veterans service building, for the use of each of the 
following veteran organizations:  the American Legion, Veterans 
of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, Military Order of 
the Purple Heart, United Spanish War Veterans, and Veterans of 
World War I, congressionally chartered veterans organizations 
and their auxiliaries, incorporated, or when incorporated, under 
the laws of the state.  The commissioner shall honor requests 
for space from the veterans organizations on a first come, first 
served basis until all available space is occupied.  The 
commissioner of administration shall give priority to utilizing 
space in the veterans service building for the department of 
veterans' affairs and veterans organizations and their 
auxiliaries.  Such space shall be under the charge of the 
Minnesota state commander of the department of Minnesota of the 
veteran organization assigned thereto, and such person as he may 
in writing designate, and shall be used for the purpose of 
keeping therein records, archives, trophies, supplies, and other 
veteran property of the organization and as its general 
headquarters office for the department of Minnesota. 
    Approved May 6, 1985