466.08 COMPROMISE OF CLAIMS.
Notwithstanding sections
466.03 and
466.06, the governing body of any municipality, the
administrator of a self-insurance pool, or the authorized representative of a private insurance
carrier may compromise, adjust and settle tort claims against the municipality for damages
under section
466.02 and may, subject to procedural requirements imposed by law or charter,
appropriate money for the payment of amounts agreed upon. When the amount of a settlement
exceeds $10,000, the settlement shall not be effective until approved by the district court.
History: 1963 c 798 s 8; 1987 c 260 s 2; 1990 c 555 s 12