{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-204b.071","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 204B.071","heading":"PETITIONS; RULES OF SECRETARY OF STATE.","body":"(a) The secretary of state shall adopt rules governing the manner in which petitions required for any election in this state are circulated, signed, filed, and inspected. The secretary of state shall provide samples of petition forms for use by election officials.\n(b) A petition must not be rejected solely because the petition is on paper that is smaller than 8-1/2 inches wide and 14 inches long.","path":["ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 204B. ELECTION ADMINISTRATION; GENERAL PROVISIONS","CANDIDATE NOMINATION AND FILING"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/204B.071","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:36Z","sha256":"e0dd6afe50439d75e0243af006b482810adb3f38512df1f94e4bdf48fc5ec1eb","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-204b.07","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-204b.08"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}