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Minn. Stat. § 473.601 (2026)

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Subdivision 1.Terms.

The following words, terms and phrases shall, for the purposes of sections 473.601 to 473.679 be given the meanings subjoined to them.

Subd. 2.Commission and corporation.

"Commission" and "corporation" each means a metropolitan airports commission, organized and existing under the provisions of sections 473.601 to 473.679.

Subd. 3.City council or council.

"City council" or "council" means the governing body of each of the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul.

Subd. 4.Commissioner.

"Commissioner" means a person appointed or otherwise selected as, and, after qualification, acting as, a member of the corporation.

Subd. 5.The commissioners.

"The commissioners" means a quorum of the members of the corporation, acting as the governing body of the corporation.

Subd. 6.City or each city.

"City" or "each city" means one of the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1995–2017 · leading case: Hyland v. Metro. Airport Comm'n, 884 F. Supp. 334 (D. Minnesota 1995).
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Hyland v. Metro. Airport Comm'n, 884 F. Supp. 334 (D. Minnesota 1995). · cites it 2× “Plaintiffs next argue that a lack of formal rules and an absence of delineated standards violate Minn.Stat. §§ 473.601 to 473.675. In this regard, plaintiffs claim that defendant’s failure to promulgate formal rules inadequately protects their asserted property interest — the…”
Hyland v. Metro. Airports Comm'n, 538 N.W.2d 717 (Minn. Ct. App. 1995). “In addition, MAC has the following powers: The corporation, subject to the conditions and limitations prescribed by law, shall possess all the powers as a body corporate necessary and convenient to accomplish the objects and perform the duties prescribed by sections 473.601 to…”
Enter. Leasing Co. v. Metro. Airports Comm'n, 92 F. Supp. 2d 936 (D. Minnesota 2000). · cites it 2× “MAC is a public corporation organized and governed pursuant to sections 473.601 through 473.679 of the Minnesota *940 Statutes.”
State v. Eide, 898 N.W.2d 290 (Minn. Ct. App. 2017). “Additionally, although “[f]or the purposes provided in sections 473.601 to 473.679,” the MAC “has been created as a public corporation,” Minn.”
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