Subdivision 1.Notification.

Any county auditor finding evidence of violations of this chapter when reviewing reports or bonds filed by any person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation operating a cemetery, mausoleum, or columbarium must notify the county attorney in a timely manner of such finding.

Subd. 2.Annual letter.

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 306.95

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44

Every county auditor must file an annual letter by May 31 with the county attorney disclosing whether the county auditor has detected any indications of violations of this chapter in the reports or bonds which were filed or should have been filed. If the county auditor has not detected from the information supplied to the county auditor any such indications, that fact must be reported to the county attorney in the annual letter.