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Abstracters Board
Also known as:
State Board of Abstractors
Board of Examiners of Abstracters
Minnesota Board of Abstractors Examiners
State Board of Abstract Examiners
Minnesota Abstracters Board of Examiners
Board of Abstractors
Active dates:1957-1993
Function: Examines applicants, licenses abstracters, and handles complaints concerning Minnesota abstracters.
History:
Name changed from Abstractors Board of Examiners to Board of Abstractors, 1975 Minn. Laws Chap. 271 Sec. 3 (22). Host department: Commerce. "The board is no longer in existence as of August 1993" (Source: Annual compilation and statistical report: membership on state councils, boards and commissions).
Membership:
7 members (4 abstracters, 1 attorney, 2 public members); appointed by governor; 4-year terms; per diem plus expenses; members file with Ethical Practices Board.; Originally (1957): 5 members; 6-year terms; senate confirmation not required.
Notes:
Found: Board of Abstracters (State Register, 3 November 1986, 11 S.R. 836)
Record last updated:
04/24/2019
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