Subdivision 1.Application.

For the purposes of sections 462.381 to 462.398 the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.

Subd. 2.Governmental unit.

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 462.384

  • state: extends to and includes the District of Columbia and the several territories. See Minnesota Statutes 645.44
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

“Governmental unit” means a county, city, town, school district, or other political subdivision of the state.

Subd. 3.Municipality.

“Municipality” means a city.

Subd. 4.Commission.

“Commission” means a regional development commission created under sections 462.381 to 462.398.

Subd. 5.Development region, region.

“Development region” or “region” means a geographic region composed of a grouping of counties as established by sections 462.381 to 462.398.

Subd. 6.Subregion, subdistrict.

“Subregion” or “subdistrict” means any combination of governmental units formed under sections 462.371 to 462.375, 471.59 or under any other statute combining or enabling the combination of governmental units for special purposes.

Subd. 7.

[Repealed, 1997 c 231 art 12 s 27]