2002 Minnesota Statutes

  163.10 Payments for labor and equipment; Hennepin county.

    Subdivision 1.    Application.  In any county of this 
 state now or hereafter having a population of 400,000 or over, 
 the county board may provide that all claims for labor, whether 
 skilled or unskilled, employed by such county in any capacity in 
 connection with the construction or maintenance of roads 
 therein, and the claims of persons who have furnished tractors, 
 trucks, teams, wagons, plows, scrapers, or any other equipment 
 for the performance of the work, may be paid in the manner 
 hereinafter provided.  

    Subd. 2.    Preparation, verification, and approval of 
 payroll; payments.  The lead supervisor in charge of each crew 
 shall transmit daily to the county auditor a report showing the 
 name of each person working under supervision of the lead 
 supervisor, the number of hours, and character or kind of work 
 performed by each, together with the rate of pay of each.  From 
 these cards the county auditor shall make a payroll for each 
 crew in such form as may be approved by the state auditor.  The 
 payroll shall be verified by the lead supervisor from whose 
 daily reports the same shall have been compiled.  These payrolls 
 shall then be presented to the county board for allowance or 
 disallowance.  On the allowance of a payroll by the county 
 board, the county auditor shall forthwith issue to the several 
 claimants whose names appear therein, warrants in payment of 
 their respective claims.  

    HIST: 1959 c 500 art 4 s 10; 1973 c 492 s 14; 1986 c 444