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Minn. Stat. § 221.82 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 221 / Section 221.82
§ 221.82 RECEIPTS CREDITED TO TRUNK HIGHWAY FUND.
Status: in_force

Money received by the commissioner under the provisions of this chapter shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the trunk highway fund.
Minn. Stat. § 82C.13 — MN Code / Part 82_83 / Chapter 82C / Section 82C.13
§ 82C.13 RECORD KEEPING.
Status: in_force

An appraisal management company must maintain a detailed record of each service request that it receives and the employee appraiser or independent appraiser that performs the appraisal assignment for the appraisal management company.

Records must be kept for a period of at least five years after the appraisal assignment request is sent to the independent appraiser or completion of the appraisal report, whichever period expires later.
Minn. Stat. § 524.3-607 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.3-607
§ 524.3-607 ORDER RESTRAINING PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE.
Status: in_force

(a) On petition of any person who appears to have an interest in the estate, the court by temporary order may restrain a personal representative from performing specified acts of administration, disbursement, or distribution, or exercise of any powers or discharge of any duties of office, or make any other order to secure proper performance of a duty, if it appears to the court that the personal representative otherwise may take some action which would jeopardize unreasonably the interest of the applicant or of some other interested person. Persons with whom the personal representative may transact business may be made parties.

(b) The matter shall be set for hearing within ten days unless the parties otherwise agree. Notice as the court directs shall be given to the personal representative and the representative's attorney of record, if any, and to any other parties named defendant in the petition.
Minn. Stat. § 216C.31 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216C / Section 216C.31
§ 216C.31 ENERGY AUDIT PROGRAMS.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall develop state programs of energy audits of residential and commercial buildings including the training and qualifications necessary for the auditing of residential and commercial buildings under the auspices of a program created under section 216B.241 .
Minn. Stat. § 325M.34 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325M / Section 325M.34
§ 325M.34 ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY.
Status: in_force

(a) The attorney general may investigate and bring an action against a social media platform for an alleged violation of section 325M.33 or 325M.335 .

(b) Nothing in sections 325M.30 to 325M.34 creates a private cause of action in favor of a person injured by a violation of section 325M.33 .
Minn. Stat. § 281.277 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 281 / Section 281.277
§ 281.277 NOT TO AFFECT OTHER RIGHTS; DURATION.
Status: in_force

Nothing contained in sections 281.273 to 281.277 shall be construed to prejudice or preclude any right secured to any person under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, as amended.

Sections 281.273 to 281.277 shall remain in force as long as the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, as amended, shall remain in force.
Minn. Stat. § 321.1109 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 321 / Section 321.1109
§ 321.1109 EFFECT OF MERGER.
Status: in_force

(a) When a merger becomes effective:

(1) the surviving organization continues or comes into existence;

(2) each constituent organization that merges into the surviving organization ceases to exist as a separate entity;

(3) all property owned by each constituent organization that ceases to exist vest in the surviving organization;

(4) all debts, liabilities, and other obligations of each constituent organization that ceases to exist continue as obligations of the surviving organization;

(5) an action or proceeding pending by or against any constituent organization that ceases to exist may be continued as if the merger had not occurred;

(6) except as prohibited by other law, all of the rights, privileges, immunities, powers, and purposes of each constituent organization that ceases to exist vest in the surviving organization;

(7) except as otherwise provided in the plan of merger, the terms and conditions of the plan of merger take effect; and

(8) except as otherwise agreed, if a constituent limited partnership ceases to exist, the merger does not dissolve the limited partnership for the purposes of article 8;

(9) if the surviving organization is created by the merger:

(A) if it is a limited partnership, the certificate of limited partnership becomes effective; or

(B) if it is an organization other than a limited partnership, the organizational document that creates the organization becomes effective; and

(10) if the surviving organization preexists the merger, any amendments provided for in the articles of merger for the organizational document that created the organization become effective.

(b) A surviving organization that is a foreign organization consents to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state to enforce any obligation owed by a constituent organization, if before the merger the constituent organization was subject to suit in this state on the obligation. A surviving organization that is a foreign organization and not authorized to transact business in this state appoints the secretary of state as its agent for service of process for the purposes of enforcing an obligation under this subsection. Service on the secretary of state under this subsection is made in the same manner and with the same consequences as in section 321.0117(c) and (d).
Minn. Stat. § 336.2A-518 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.2A-518
§ 336.2A-518 COVER; SUBSTITUTE GOODS.
Status: in_force

(1) After a default by a lessor under the lease contract of the type described in section 336.2A-508 (1), or, if agreed, after other default by the lessor, the lessee may cover by making any purchase or lease of or contract to purchase or lease goods in substitution for those due from the lessor.

(2) Except as otherwise provided with respect to damages liquidated in the lease agreement (section 336.2A-504 ) or otherwise determined pursuant to agreement of the parties (sections 336.1-302 and 336.2A-503 ), if a lessee's cover is by a lease agreement substantially similar to the original lease agreement and the new lease agreement is made in good faith and in a commercially reasonable manner, the lessee may recover from the lessor as damages (i) the present value, as of the date of the commencement of the term of the new lease agreement, of the rent under the new lease agreement applicable to that period of the new lease term which is comparable to the then remaining term of the original lease agreement minus the present value as of the same date of the total rent for the then remaining lease term of the original lease agreement, and (ii) any incidental or consequential damages, less expenses saved in consequence of the lessor's default.

(3) If a lessee's cover is by lease agreement that for any reason does not qualify for treatment under subsection (2), or is by purchase or otherwise, the lessee may recover from the lessor as if the lessee had elected not to cover and section 336.2A-519 governs.
Minn. Stat. § 508.09 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 508 / Section 508.09
§ 508.09 AMENDMENT.
Status: in_force

Amendments to the application, including joinder, substitution, or discontinuance as to parties, may be allowed by the court at any time upon terms that are just and reasonable, but all amendments shall be in writing and signed and verified like the original application. A person who acquires the original applicant's estate in all or part of the land by voluntary instrument from the original applicant may be substituted for the applicant as to the land acquired by executing and filing an amendment without payment of the fees specified in section 357.021, subdivision 2 , clause (1).
Minn. Stat. § 360.86 — MN Code / Part 360_362 / Chapter 360 / Section 360.86
§ 360.86 VISUAL OR AURAL IDENTIFICATION.
Status: in_force

Every permit granted shall also specify what, if any, obstruction markers, markings, lighting, or other visual or aural identification shall be installed on or in the vicinity of the structure. Such identification characteristics required shall conform to federal laws and regulations where applicable; however, a higher standard of identification may be required under sections 360.81 to 360.91 .
Minn. Stat. § 299A.43 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299A / Section 299A.43
§ 299A.43 ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION; CONTESTED CASE.
Status: in_force

A challenge to a determination of eligibility by the commissioner of public safety must be heard as a contested case, except that the decision of the administrative law judge is binding on the parties to the proceeding. The order of the administrative law judge is the final decision of the commissioner. The hearing must be conducted according to sections 14.56 to 14.62 and is subject to appeal according to sections 14.63 to 14.68 .
Minn. Stat. § 125A.48 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 125A / Section 125A.48
§ 125A.48 STATE INTERAGENCY AGREEMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioners of children, youth, and families; education; health; and human services must enter into an agreement to implement this section and Part C, Public Law 108-446, and as required by Code of Federal Regulations, title 34, section 303.523, to promote the development and implementation of interagency, coordinated, multidisciplinary state and local early childhood intervention service systems for serving eligible young children with disabilities, birth through age two, and their families and to ensure the meaningful involvement of underserved groups, including children with disabilities from minority, low-income, homeless, and rural families, and children with disabilities who are wards of the state. The agreement must be reviewed annually.

(b) The state interagency agreement must outline at a minimum the conditions, procedures, purposes, and responsibilities of the participating state and local agencies for the following:

(1) membership, roles, and responsibilities of a state interagency committee for the oversight of priorities and budget allocations under Part C, Public Law 108-446, and other state allocations for this program;

(2) child find;

(3) establishment of local interagency agreements;

(4) review by a state interagency committee of the allocation of additional state and federal early intervention funds by local agencies;

(5) fiscal responsibilities of the state and local agencies;

(6) intra-agency and interagency dispute resolution;

(7) payor of last resort;

(8) maintenance of effort;

(9) procedural safeguards, including mediation;

(10) complaint resolution;

(11) quality assurance;

(12) data collection;

(13) an annual summary to the state Interagency Coordinating Council regarding conflict resolution activities including disputes, due process hearings, and complaints; and

(14) other components of the state and local early intervention system consistent with Public Law 108-446.

Written materials must be developed for parents, IEIC's, and local service providers that describe procedures developed under this section as required by Code of Federal Regulations, title 34, section 303.
Minn. Stat. § 144.417 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.417
§ 144.417 COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH, ENFORCEMENT, PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Rules. The state commissioner of health shall adopt rules necessary and reasonable to implement the provisions of sections 144.411 to 144.417 .

§ Subd. 2. Violations. (a) Any proprietor, person, or entity that owns, leases, manages, operates, or otherwise controls the use of an area in which smoking is prohibited under sections 144.414 to 144.417 , and that knowingly fails to comply with sections 144.414 to 144.417 , is guilty of a petty misdemeanor. (b) Any person who smokes in an area where smoking is prohibited or restricted under sections 144.414 to 144.417 is guilty of a petty misdemeanor. (c) A proprietor, person, or entity in charge of a public place, public meeting, place of employment, or public transportation must not retaliate or take adverse action against an employee or anyone else who, in good faith, reports a violation of sections 144.414 to 144.417 to the proprietor or person in charge of the public place, public meeting, place of employment, or public transportation, or to the commissioner of health or other designee responsible for enforcing sections 144.414 to 144.417 . (d) No person or employer shall discharge, refuse to hire, penalize, discriminate against, or in any manner retaliate against any employee, applicant for employment, or customer because the employee, applicant, or customer exercises any right to a smoke-free environment provided by sections 144.414 to 144.417 or other law.

§ Subd. 3. Injunction. The state commissioner of health, a community health board as defined in section 145A.02, subdivision 5 , or any affected party may institute an action in any court with jurisdiction to enjoin repeated violations of sections 144.414 to 144.417 .

§ Subd. 4. Local government ordinances. (a) Nothing in sections 144.414 to 144.417 prohibits a statutory or home rule charter city or county from enacting and enforcing more stringent measures to protect individuals from secondhand smoke or from involuntary exposure to aerosol or vapor from electronic delivery devices. (b) Except as provided in sections 144.411 to 144.417 , smoking is permitted outside of restaurants, bars, and bingo halls unless limited or prohibited by restrictions adopted in accordance with paragraph (a).
Minn. Stat. § 168A.31 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 168A / Section 168A.31
§ 168A.31 DISPOSITION OF FEES; PAYMENT OF EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Fund distribution. All fees prescribed by sections 168A.01 to 168A.31 and 168.54 collected by the department must be paid into the general fund, unless otherwise specified in chapter 168A.

§ Subd. 2. Expenses; appropriation. All necessary expenses incurred by the department for the administration of sections 168A.01 to 168A.31 must be paid from money in the driver and vehicle services operating account under section 299A.705 , and such funds are hereby appropriated.
Minn. Stat. § 165.02 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 165 / Section 165.02
§ 165.02 POWERS OF ROAD AUTHORITIES.
Status: in_force

The road authorities may construct, reconstruct, improve, and maintain bridges whenever they deem bridges to be necessary. Any new or reconstructed bridge may have a separate lane in at least one direction, and may have a lane in both directions, eight feet in width for recreational use. The same may be true for each underpass.
Minn. Stat. § 65B.136 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 65B / Section 65B.136
§ 65B.136 MINORS.
Status: in_force

A minor authorized under section 168.101, subdivision 1 , to own a private passenger vehicle, as defined in section 65B.001, subdivision 3 , may contract to buy a plan of reparation security, as defined in section 65B.43, subdivision 15 , on that vehicle, as a contract that is fully binding on the minor on the same basis as if the minor were an adult. This section does not require an insurer to issue coverage to a minor or limit an insurer's underwriting discretion in regard to any aspect of the coverage.
Minn. Stat. § 45A.01 — MN Code / Part 44A_45A / Chapter 45A / Section 45A.01
§ 45A.01 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope and application. For purposes of this chapter, the terms in this section have the meanings given them.

§ Subd. 2. Broker-dealer. "Broker-dealer" has the meaning given in section 80A.41 .

§ Subd. 3. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of commerce.

§ Subd. 4. Common entry point. "Common entry point" has the meaning given in section 626.5572, subdivision 5 .

§ Subd. 5. Eligible adult. "Eligible adult" means: (1) a person 65 years of age or older; or (2) a person subject to section 626.5572, subdivision 21 .

§ Subd. 6. Financial exploitation. "Financial exploitation" means: (1) the wrongful or unauthorized taking, withholding, appropriation, expenditure, or use of money, assets, or property of an eligible adult; or (2) an act or omission taken by a person, including through the use of a power of attorney, guardianship, trustee, or conservatorship of an eligible adult, to: (i) obtain control, through deception, intimidation, or undue influence, over the eligible adult's money, assets, or property to deprive the eligible adult of the ownership, use, benefit, or possession of the eligible adult's money, assets, or property; or (ii) convert money, assets, or property of the eligible adult to deprive the eligible adult of the ownership, use, benefit, or possession of the eligible adult's money, assets, or property.

§ Subd. 6a. Financial services provider. "Financial services provider" means: (1) a bank, bank and trust, trust company with banking powers, savings bank, savings association, or credit union organized under the laws of Minnesota, any other state, or the United States; (2) an industrial loan and thrift under chapter 53 ; or (3) a regulated lender under chapter 56 .

§ Subd. 7. Investment adviser. "Investment adviser" has the meaning given in section 80A.41 (16), except for section 80A.41 (16)(E). Investment adviser includes a federal covered investment adviser, as defined under section 80A.41 (7).

§ Subd. 8. Lead investigative agency. "Lead investigative agency" has the meaning given in section 626.5572, subdivision 13 .
Minn. Stat. § 471.78 — MN Code / Part 471_472B / Chapter 471 / Section 471.78
§ 471.78 INDEBTEDNESS IN EXCESS OF REVENUE, CONTRACTS VOID.
Status: in_force

Each contract attempted to be entered into or indebtedness or pecuniary liability attempted to be incurred in violation of the provisions of sections 471.71 to 471.83 shall be null and void in regard to any obligation thereby sought to be imposed upon the municipality or any department thereof, and no claim therefor shall be allowed by the governing body or any officer, board, or commission; nor shall the clerk or any other officer issue or execute, nor shall the treasurer or other disbursing officer thereof pay, any check, warrant, or certificate of indebtedness issued on account thereof. Each member of the governing body, board, or commission, and each other officer of the municipality participating in or authorizing any violation of sections 471.71 to 471.83 shall be individually liable to the municipality for any damage that is caused thereby, and shall be liable to any person furnishing any labor, services, or materials on any contract entered into or obligations assumed in violation thereof. Each member of the governing body or of a board or commission who is present at any meeting thereof when any action is taken with reference to paying money or incurring indebtedness or entering into any contract in violation of the provisions of this section shall be deemed to have participated in and to have authorized the same unless the member shall have caused the member's dissent therefrom to be entered upon the minutes of the meeting.
Minn. Stat. § 35.73 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 35 / Section 35.73
§ 35.73 DEFINITIONS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Terms. For the purposes of sections 35.73 to 35.80 the terms defined in this section have the meanings given.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1980 c 467 s 44 ]

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1996 c 310 s 1 ; 1997 c 7 art 1 s 171 ]

§ Subd. 4. Garbage. "Garbage" means animal or vegetable refuse, including all waste material, by-products of a kitchen, restaurant, or slaughter house, and refuse accumulation of animal, fruit, or vegetable matter, liquid or solid, but does not mean vegetable waste or by-products resulting from the manufacture or processing of canned or frozen vegetables or materials exempted under section 35.751 .
Minn. Stat. § 86B.501 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 86B / Section 86B.501
§ 86B.501 PERSONAL FLOTATION AND LIFESAVING DEVICES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Personal flotation or lifesaving devices. (a) Watercraft and waterfowl boats using the waters of this state must be equipped with the number and type of personal flotation or lifesaving devices prescribed by the commissioner. (b) The commissioner may not: (1) require sailboards to be equipped with personal flotation or lifesaving devices; or (2) require persons on sailboards to wear personal flotation or lifesaving devices or have them readily available.

§ Subd. 2. Rented watercraft; responsibility for lifesaving devices. The owner of a business that rents, leases, or hires out watercraft must provide a personal flotation or lifesaving device of the type required by this section for each person on board the watercraft.

§ Subd. 3. Grant Allen Law; life jacket required for children. (a) No person may operate a watercraft under way with a child under ten years of age aboard unless the child is: (1) wearing an appropriate personal flotation device approved under subdivision 1; or (2) below the top deck or in an enclosed cabin. (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to commercial watercraft where the child is a passenger and the operator is licensed by the state of Minnesota or the United States Coast Guard to carry passengers for hire. Paragraph (a) also does not apply if the watercraft is anchored for the purpose of swimming or diving. (c) A first violation of this subdivision prior to May 1, 2006, shall not result in a penalty, but is punishable only by a safety warning. (d) Any violation other than a violation addressed in paragraph (c) is to be considered a petty misdemeanor.

§ Subd. 4. Rowing team members; personal flotation devices. Notwithstanding subdivision 1, a member of a rowing team that is sanctioned by an academic or nonprofit entity is not required to wear or possess, and no local ordinance or rule may require a member of a rowing team to wear or possess, a personal flotation device in a racing shell if a chase boat carrying the devices prescribed under subdivision 1 accompanies the racing shell. The requirement for a chase boat does not apply on waters where it is preempted by federal regulations.