http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/211B/19.html
It's a Misdemeanor...
Darren
Columbia Heights
>From: ken bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Rick Stafford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mpls Issues List
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: [Mpls] Candidate Lawn Signs
>Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 11:11:53 -0700 (PDT)
>
>
>I believe Rick's interpretation of the law would be correct regarding lawn
>signs. What is the penalty for braking the law?
>Ken Bradley Minneapolis
> Rick Stafford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Since driving many parts of
>our great city during the past several
>weeks, I have seen the proliferation of candidate lawn signs beginning
>to prop up. My question that I seek guidance on, especially from the
>McDonald and Steinglien camps as current elected officials, is what
>happened to following the state laws under, Chapter 211B. Fair Campaign
>Practices Acts, Item 211B.045. In any municipality with an ordinance
>that regulates the size of non-commercial signs, notwithstanding the
>provisions of that ordinance, all noncommercial signs of any size may be
>posted from August 1 in a state general election until ten days
>following the state general election.
>Does not this law apply to municipal elections on the city ordinance?
>Any guidance from the legal gurus out there would be greatly
>appreciated.
>
>Rick Stafford
>Powderhorn Park
>
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