For the purposes of this section:
(1) "local government" means a town or home rule charter or statutory city; and
(2) "governing body" means the town board of supervisors or city council.
The governing body of a local government may implement a program within its jurisdiction to provide a bid preference in awarding contracts as defined in section 471.345, and in awarding contracts for services, to designated veteran-owned small businesses, as provided in section 375.771.
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes