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MINNESOTA ELE(,-I'ION LAWS — 1983 • - who voted in the preceding stale general election in the county where the application is submitted. Solid. R. City. "City" means a home rule charter or statutory city. Subd. 9. [Repealed, 1973 c 123 art 3 s 71 Suhd. 9. Municipality. "Municipality" means any city or town. Suhd. 10. Governing body. "Governing body" means the board of commis- sioners of a county, the elected council of a city, or the board of supervisors of a town. Subd. 11. Precinct. "Precinct" means a geographical area the boundaries of which are established for election purposes in accordance with section 20411.14. Subd. 12. Polling place. "Polling place' means the place of voting. Subd. 13. Convention. "Convention" means an organized body of delegates assembled for the purpose of transacting the business of a major pulaa:al party. Suhd. 14. Election board. "Election board" means the election judges serv- ing in a precinct. Solid. 15. Eligible voter. "Eligible voter' means an individual who is eligible to vote under section 201.014. Subd. 16. County auditor. "County auditor" means the county auditor or, in counties where that office does not exist. the principal county officer charged with duties relating to elections. Subd. 17. Member or a major political prey. "Member of a major political party" means an individual who: (a) Supports the general principles of that party's constitution; (b) Voted for a majority of that party's candidates in the last general election; or (c) Intends to vote for a majority of that party's candidates in the next general election. Subd. 18. Oath, swear, swum. "Oath" means an oath or affirmation, as the conscience or the individual dictates. If an affirmalion is given instead of an o ,*N, "swear" means to affirm and "sworn" means affirmed. l� j History: 1959 c 675 art I s 2: Ex1961 c 10 s 1; 1973 c 123 art S a I; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7. 1973 c 576 s 1; 1973 c 676 a 1,2; 1973 c 723 s 37; 1978 a 725 s 2, 1981 c 29 art I s 3 Nnffs i1NU nrelAlllNt A ttina•IpnW na W,inr 4pdbnaln Aem"wr m•Y •Mu mrnrnl Anliab+M my Af n•ni"Iiry MiIM. OF. Ally. 41rn. AM 7. bay T. Ice IA Anrmrf lv I'arly m"ttranl"rnnlidav A. xmryaiun b•I[uI M r In,uaaeM to p Wy me) Is m. a Nay dn0aawn, n" 41014al Ianhd bya lip T. nnnr, III N.W. ]d 491 IAllnn. PM 200.031 DUERMINATION OF RE°iIDENCE, Residence shall be determined in accordance with the following principles, so: far as (hey may he applicable to the facts of the case: (a) The residence of an individuai is in the prccinct where (he individual's home is located, from which the individual has no present intention of moving, and to which, whenever the individual is absent, he intends to return; (h) An individual (Ines not lose residrnce if he leaves his home to live temporarily in another state or precinct; (c) An individual does not acquire a residence in any precinct of [hit slate if he is living there only temporarily, without the intention of making that precinct his home; (d) If an individual goes into another slate or precinct with the intention or 20 �/