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Statutes > Minnesota > 103A-114B > 103E > 103E_305103E.305 VIEWERS' APPOINTMENT AND QUALIFICATION.
Subdivision 1.Appointment.
When the order for a detailed survey is made, the drainage authority shall, by order, appoint viewers consisting of three disinterested residents of the state qualified to assess benefits and damages. The drainage authority may establish qualifications for viewers.
Subd. 2.Auditor's order for first meeting.
Within five days after the detailed survey report is filed, the auditor shall, by order, designate the time and location for the first meeting of the viewers and issue a copy to the viewers of the auditor's order and a certified copy of the order appointing the viewers.
Subd. 3.First meeting.
At the first meeting and before beginning their duties, the viewers shall subscribe to an oath to faithfully perform their duties. If an appointed viewer does not qualify for any reason, the auditor shall designate another qualified person to take the disqualified viewer's place.
History:
1990 c 391 art 5 s 49
