All regular and special board meetings, and board-authorized subcommittee and task force meetings, must be open to the public. The Minnesota Open Meeting Law requires that meetings of governmental bodies generally be open to the public.A nonrecurring or special board meeting can be called at the discretion of the board. It's recommended that a nonprofit Board meet at least quarterly (4 times each year). This meeting is for the purpose of electing other homeowners among yourselves who will serve and direct the affairs of your association. Board meetings must follow the Open Meeting Law. This law requires all meetings to be open to the public. Under open meeting law, anyone can file a written request for notification of meetings, which the board of supervisors must comply with. On this page, you'll find answers to common questions we received about Board of Appeal and Equalization meetings. The state canvassing board is responsible for canvassing and certifying the results of all statewide elections, including state and federal offices.