Minnesota Session Laws - 2018 Regular Session
Key: (1) language to be deleted (2) new language
CHAPTER 139--S.F.No. 3262
An act
relating to local government; authorizing designation of Purple Heart City or a Purple Heart County;
proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 197.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
new text begin [197.988] PURPLE HEART COUNTY; PURPLE HEART CITY. new text end
new text begin A county or statutory or home rule charter city may by resolution designate the county or city as a Purple Heart County or Purple Heart City to honor United States military personnel who have received the Purple Heart. A Purple Heart city or county may designate a prominent parking space at city hall or the county government center as a "Reserved for a Purple Heart Recipient" parking space. A Purple Heart city or county may accept donations to pay for a sign that states that the city or county is a Purple Heart city or county, and to pay for a plaque to be displayed on public property. A Purple Heart city or county may honor Purple Heart recipients by resolution proclaiming August 7 as Purple Heart Day. new text end
Presented to the governor May 10, 2018
Signed by the governor May 14, 2018, 12:02 p.m.
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Revisor of Statutes