{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-394.29","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 394.29","heading":"MAY EMPLOY DIRECTOR AND STAFF.","body":"To carry out the purposes of sections 394.21 to 394.37, the board may employ a planning director and such staff as it deems necessary to assist the planning director in carrying out assigned responsibilities, including but not limited to a zoning administrator, sanitary inspector and a building official. If no planning director is appointed, the board shall designate a chief administrative officer who shall administer the official controls. The board may employ or contract with a planning authority or commission, any agency of the state or federal government, a regional development commission or with planning consultants, or other specialists for such services as it requires.","path":["COUNTIES, COUNTY OFFICERS, REGIONAL AUTHORITIES","CHAPTER 394. PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT, ZONING"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/394.29","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:45Z","sha256":"6604532822707fe4ae47353d8faa1b91f88c8c1a356b4f6b8e56f22fd3b919a7","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-394.28","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-394.30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}