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Minn. Stat. § 270C.721 — MN Code / Part 270_271 / Chapter 270C / Section 270C.721
§ 270C.721 REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATES OF AUTHORITY TO DO BUSINESS IN THIS STATE.
Status: in_force

When a foreign corporation authorized to do business in this state under chapter 303, or a foreign limited liability company or partnership authorized to do business in this state under chapter 322C, fails to comply with a law administered by the commissioner that imposes a tax, the commissioner may serve the secretary of state with a certified copy of an order finding such failure to comply. The secretary of state, upon receipt of the order, shall revoke the authority to do business in this state, and shall reinstate the entity under section 303.19 or 322C.0706 only when the corporation or limited liability company or partnership has obtained from the commissioner an order finding that the corporation or limited liability company or partnership is in compliance with such law. An order requiring revocation of a certificate shall not be issued unless the commissioner gives the corporation or limited liability company or partnership 30 days' written notice of the proposed order, specifying the violations of law, and affording an opportunity to request a contested case hearing under chapter 14.
Minn. Stat. § 72A.10 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 72A / Section 72A.10
§ 72A.10 FAILURE TO APPEAR OR OBSTRUCTING COMMISSIONER.
Status: in_force

Whoever without justifiable cause neglects, upon due summons, to appear and testify before the commissioner, or obstructs the commissioner, or deputy or assistant commissioner, in an examination of an insurance company, shall be guilty, for the first offense, of a misdemeanor, and for each subsequent offense, of a gross misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 541.31 — MN Code / Part 540_552 / Chapter 541 / Section 541.31
§ 541.31 CONFLICT OF LAWS; LIMITATION PERIODS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General. (a) Except as provided by subdivision 2 and section 541.33 , if a claim is substantively based: (1) upon the law of one other state, the limitation period of that state applies; or (2) upon the law of more than one state, the limitation period of one of those states chosen by the law of conflict of laws of this state applies. (b) The limitation period of this state applies to all other claims.

§ Subd. 2. Action arising out of state; resident plaintiff. If a cause of action arises outside of this state and the action is barred under the applicable statute of limitations of the place where it arose, the action may be maintained in this state if the plaintiff is a resident of this state who has owned the cause of action since it accrued and the cause of action is not barred under the applicable statute of limitations of this state.
Minn. Stat. § 385.26 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 385 / Section 385.26
§ 385.26 NEW BOND; INSOLVENCY OF SURETY.
Status: in_force

The county board may require the county treasurer to give a new bond, with sureties to be approved by them when, in the opinion of a majority of the board, the sureties, or any of them, on the original bond are insufficient, and may also require a new bond, with sureties to be approved by them, when the penalty of such original bond is deemed insufficient; but the taking of any new bond shall not affect or impair the original bond, or the rights and liabilities of the parties thereto, incurred or existing at or prior to the time of the approval and acceptance of such new bond. Where the original bond was a corporate surety bond, and such bond since the first day of January 1933 has become inoperative due to the insolvency of the surety company, the treasurer shall furnish a new bond with sureties to be approved by the county board, and the liability of the sureties on such new bond shall only include and extend from the date of the execution of the new bond.
Minn. Stat. § 609.597 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.597
§ 609.597 ASSAULTING OR HARMING POLICE HORSE; PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definition. As used in this section, "police horse" means a horse that has been trained for crowd control and other law enforcement purposes and is used to assist peace officers or reserve officers in the performance of their official duties.

§ Subd. 2. Crime. Whoever assaults or intentionally harms a police horse while the horse is being used or maintained for use by a law enforcement agency, or while under the control of a reserve officer who is operating at the direction of, under the control of, or on behalf of a peace officer or a law enforcement agency, is guilty of a crime and may be sentenced as provided in subdivision 3.

§ Subd. 3. Penalties. A person convicted of violating subdivision 2 may be sentenced as follows: (1) if a peace officer, a reserve officer, or any other person suffers great bodily harm or death as a result of the violation, the person may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than five years or to payment of a fine of not more than $10,000, or both; (2) if the police horse suffers death or great bodily harm as a result of the violation, or if a peace officer or a reserve officer suffers demonstrable bodily harm as a result of the violation, the person may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than two years or to payment of a fine of not more than $4,000, or both; (3) if the police horse suffers demonstrable bodily harm as a result of the violation, the person may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than one year and one day or to payment of a fine of not more than $3,000, or both; (4) if a peace officer or a reserve officer is involuntarily unseated from the police horse or any person, other than the peace officer or reserve officer, suffers demonstrable bodily harm as a result of the violation, the person may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 364 days or to payment of a fine of not more than $3,000, or both; (5) if a violation other than one described in clauses (1) to (4) occurs, the person may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than 90 days or to payment of a fine of not more than $1,000, or both.
Minn. Stat. § 116L.40 — MN Code / Part 116J_116O / Chapter 116L / Section 116L.40
§ 116L.40 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. When used in sections 116L.40 to 116L.42 , the following terms have the meanings given them unless the context requires otherwise.

§ Subd. 2. Agreement. "Agreement" means the agreement between an employer and the commissioner for a project.

§ Subd. 2a. Automation technology. "Automation technology" means a process or procedure performed with minimal human assistance. Automation or automatic control is the use of various control systems for operating equipment such as machinery, processes in factories, or other applications with minimal or reduced human intervention. Adoption, implementation, and utilization of any one of three types of automation in production are acceptable for consideration of this program, including fixed automation, programmable automation, and flexible automation.

§ Subd. 3. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of employment and economic development.

§ Subd. 4. Disability. "Disability" has the meaning given under United States Code, title 42, chapter 126.

§ Subd. 5. Employee. "Employee" means the individual employed in a new or existing job.

§ Subd. 6. Employer. "Employer" means the individual, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or association providing new jobs or investing in new automation technology and entering into an agreement.

§ Subd. 7. New job. "New job" means a job: (1) that is provided by a new or expanding business at a location in Minnesota outside of the metropolitan area, as defined in section 473.121, subdivision 2 ; (2) that provides at least 32 hours of work per week for a minimum of nine months per year and is permanent with no planned termination date; (3) that is certified by the commissioner as qualifying under the program before the first employee is hired to fill the job; and (4) for which an employee hired was not (i) formerly employed by the employer in the state, or (ii) a replacement worker, including a worker newly hired as a result of a labor dispute.

§ Subd. 8. Program. "Program" means the project or projects established under sections 116L.40 to 116L.42 .

§ Subd. 9. Program costs. "Program costs" means all necessary and incidental costs of providing program services. The term does not include the cost of purchasing equipment to be owned or used by the training or educational institution or service.

§ Subd. 10. Program services. "Program services" means training and education specifically directed to new or existing jobs that are determined to be appropriate by the commissioner, including in-house training; services provided by institutions of higher education and federal, state, or local agencies; or private training or educational services. Administrative services and assessment and testing costs are included.

§ Subd. 11. Project. "Project" means a training arrangement that is the subject of an agreement entered into between the commissioner and an employer to provide program services.
Minn. Stat. § 524.5-427 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.5-427
§ 524.5-427 PRINCIPLES OF DISTRIBUTION BY CONSERVATOR.
Status: in_force

(a) Unless otherwise specified in the order of appointment and endorsed on the letters of appointment, a conservator may expend or distribute income or principal of the estate of the person subject to conservatorship without further court authorization or confirmation for the support, care, education, health, and welfare of the person subject to conservatorship and individuals who are in fact dependent on the person subject to conservatorship, including the payment of child or spousal support, in accordance with paragraphs (b) to (e).

(b) The conservator shall consider recommendations relating to the appropriate standard of support, care, education, health, and welfare for the person subject to conservatorship or an individual who is in fact dependent on the person subject to conservatorship made by a guardian, if any, and, if the person subject to conservatorship is a minor, the conservator shall consider recommendations made by a parent.

(c) The conservator may not be surcharged for money paid to persons furnishing support, care, education, or benefit to the person subject to conservatorship or an individual who is in fact dependent on the person subject to conservatorship pursuant to the recommendations of a parent or guardian of the person subject to conservatorship unless the conservator knows that the parent or guardian derives personal financial benefit therefrom, including relief from any personal duty of support, or the recommendations are not in the best interest of the person subject to conservatorship.

(d) In making distributions under this section, the conservator shall consider:

(1) the size of the estate, the estimated duration of the conservatorship, and the likelihood that the person subject to conservatorship, at some future time, may be fully self-sufficient and able to manage business affairs and the estate;

(2) the accustomed standard of living of the person subject to conservatorship and individuals who are in fact dependent on the person subject to conservatorship; and

(3) other money or sources used for the support of the person subject to conservatorship.

(e) Money expended under this section may be paid by the conservator to any person, including the person subject to conservatorship, to reimburse for expenditures that the conservator might have made or in advance for services to be rendered to the person subject to conservatorship if it is reasonable to expect the services will be performed and advance payments are customary or reasonably necessary under the circumstances.
Minn. Stat. § 559.215 — MN Code / Part 553_566 / Chapter 559 / Section 559.215
§ 559.215 VALIDATING TERMINATIONS OF CONTRACT OF SALE.
Status: in_force

Every termination of a contract for the conveyance of real property or an interest in real property is legal and valid after the expiration of the period specified in section 559.216 as against the following objections:

(1) that prior to the service of notice of termination, no mortgage registration tax was paid on the contract, or an insufficient registration tax was paid on the contract;

(2) that the notice:

(i) did not correctly state the amount of attorney fees;

(ii) failed to state or incorrectly stated the names of one or more of the sellers, or the sellers' successors or assigns, or incorrectly described the interest or representative capacity of the person giving the notice;

(iii) was printed or typed in an incorrect type size;

(iv) incorrectly stated the number of days after service that the contract will terminate, provided that the number of days stated is not less than 30 days; or

(v) did not correctly state the two percent amount required to be paid by section 559.21, subdivision 2a , clause (4);

(3) that the cancellation was commenced by less than all sellers; or

(4) that in the case of a termination by publication the notice was not served on all persons in possession of the real estate, provided it was served on at least one of those persons.
Minn. Stat. § 325B.05 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325B / Section 325B.05
§ 325B.05 NOTICE OF INTENT TO TERMINATE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Notices; time limit. (a) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in any agreement between a brewer and a wholesaler, a brewer who intends to terminate, cancel, discontinue, or refuse to renew an agreement with a wholesaler must furnish written notice to that effect to the wholesaler not less than 90 days before the effective date of the intended action and must provide the wholesaler with a bona fide opportunity to substantially cure any claimed deficiency within the 90 days. (b) The notice must be sent by certified mail and must contain, at a minimum, (1) the effective date of the intended action, and (2) a statement of the nature of the intended action and the brewer's reasons therefor. (c) In no event may a termination, cancellation, discontinuance, or nonrenewal be effective until at least 90 days from the wholesaler's receipt of written notice under this section, unless the wholesaler has consented in writing to a shorter period.

§ Subd. 2. Notices; other provisions. Notwithstanding subdivision 1 or section 325B.04 , a brewer may terminate or refuse to renew an agreement on not less than 15 days' written notice to the wholesaler, upon any of the following occurrences: (1) the bankruptcy or insolvency of the wholesaler; (2) an assignment of the wholesaler's assets for the benefit of creditors, or a similar disposition of those assets; (3) revocation of the wholesaler's license under section 340A.304 ; or (4) conviction or a plea of guilty or no contest to a charge of violating any state or federal law, where the violation materially affects the wholesaler's right to remain in business. A notice under this subdivision must meet the requirements of subdivision 1, paragraph (b).
Minn. Stat. § 561.01 — MN Code / Part 553_566 / Chapter 561 / Section 561.01
§ 561.01 NUISANCE; ACTION.
Status: in_force

Anything which is injurious to health, or indecent or offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the free use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property, is a nuisance. An action may be brought by any person whose property is injuriously affected or whose personal enjoyment is lessened by the nuisance, and by the judgment the nuisance may be enjoined or abated, as well as damages recovered.
Minn. Stat. § 65B.1311 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 65B / Section 65B.1311
§ 65B.1311 COVERAGE FOR FORMER SPOUSE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. New policy issued. An insurer must issue a policy of private passenger insurance to the former spouse of a named insured, within the provisions of subdivision 2, if the following conditions are met: (1) the former spouse has been an insured driver under the former policy for at least the six months immediately preceding the entry of a valid decree of dissolution of marriage; (2) the former spouse makes application for a policy before the end of the policy period or within 60 days after the entry of the decree of dissolution of marriage, whichever is later; (3) the appropriate premium is paid; and (4) the former spouse and any person or persons who are to be an insured, as defined in section 65B.43 , meets the insurer's eligibility standards for renewal policies.

§ Subd. 2. Named insured. A named insured under a policy of private passenger vehicle insurance shall have the premium determined at the first and any subsequent renewals of the policy after entry of a valid decree of dissolution of the marriage of the named insured only on the basis of the driving record and rating classification applicable to the named insured and any person who is to be an insured, as defined in section 65B.43 , under the policy to be renewed.
Minn. Stat. § 308C.701 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308C / Section 308C.701
§ 308C.701 AUTHORIZATION, FORM, AND ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRIBUTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Board of directors may authorize. Subject to any restrictions in this chapter regarding occupant and nonoccupant membership interests or in the articles or bylaws, and only when authorized by the board, a cooperative may accept contributions, which may be occupant or nonoccupant membership contributions as determined by the board under subdivisions 2 and 3, make contribution agreements under section 308C.711 , and make contribution allowance agreements under section 308C.715 .

§ Subd. 2. Permissible forms. A person may make a contribution to a cooperative: (1) by paying money or transferring the ownership of an interest in property to the cooperative or rendering services to or for the benefit of the cooperative; or (2) through a written obligation signed by the person to pay money or transfer ownership of an interest in property to the cooperative or to perform services to or for the benefit of the cooperative.

§ Subd. 3. Acceptance of contributions. No purported contribution is to be treated or considered as a contribution, unless: (1) the board accepts the contribution on behalf of the cooperative and in that acceptance describes the contribution, including terms of future performance, if any, and states the value being accorded to the contribution; and (2) the fact of contribution and the contribution's accorded value are both reflected in the required records of the cooperative.

§ Subd. 4. Valuation. The determinations of the board as to the amount or fair value or the fairness to the cooperative of the contribution accepted or to be accepted by the cooperative or the terms of payment or performance, including under a contribution agreement in section 308C.711 , and a contribution allowance agreement in section 308C.715 , are presumed to be proper if they are made in good faith and on the basis of accounting methods, or a fair valuation or other method, reasonable in the circumstances. Directors who are present and entitled to vote, and who, intentionally or without reasonable investigation, fail to vote against approving a consideration that is unfair to the cooperative, or overvalue property or services received or to be received by the cooperative as a contribution, are jointly and severally liable to the cooperative for the benefit of the then members who did not consent to and are damaged by the action, to the extent of the damages of those members. A director against whom a claim is asserted under this subdivision, except in case of knowing participation in a deliberate fraud, is entitled to contribution on an equitable basis from other directors who are liable under this subdivision.
Minn. Stat. § 271.05 — MN Code / Part 270_271 / Chapter 271 / Section 271.05
§ 271.05 POWER TO REVIEW.
Status: in_force

The Tax Court shall have power to review and redetermine orders or decisions of the commissioner of revenue upon appeal therefrom in the cases authorized by law.
Minn. Stat. § 144E.33 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144E / Section 144E.33
§ 144E.33 PENALTY.
Status: in_force

A person who violates a provision of sections 144E.001 to 144E.33 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 148.7801 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148 / Section 148.7801
§ 148.7801 CITATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 148.7801 to 148.7815 may be cited as the "Minnesota Athletic Trainers Act."
Minn. Stat. § 583.29 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 583 / Section 583.29
§ 583.29 PRIVATE DATA.
Status: in_force

All data regarding the finances of individual debtors and creditors created, collected, and maintained by the mediators or the director are classified as private data on individuals under section 13.02, subdivision 12 , or nonpublic data under section 13.02, subdivision 9 .
Minn. Stat. § 97C.511 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97C / Section 97C.511
§ 97C.511 MINNOW SEINES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Size restrictions. Except as provided in subdivision 2, a person may not take minnows with a seine longer than 25 feet, and deeper than: (1) 148 meshes of 1/4-inch bar measure; (2) 197 meshes of 3/16-inch bar measure; or (3) four feet of material of less than 3/16-inch bar measure.

§ Subd. 2. Licensed minnow dealers. A minnow dealer may take minnows with a seine that is not longer than 50 feet, and not deeper than: (1) 222 meshes of 1/4-inch bar measure; (2) 296 meshes of 3/16-inch bar measure; or (3) six feet of material of less than 3/16-inch bar measure.
Minn. Stat. § 62S.12 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62S / Section 62S.12
§ 62S.12 CLAIM DENIAL.
Status: in_force

If a claim under a qualified long-term care insurance contract is denied, the issuer shall provide a written explanation of the reasons for the denial and make available all information directly related to the denial within 60 days of the date of a written request by the policyholder or certificate holder, or a representative of the policyholder or certificate holder.
Minn. Stat. § 93.515 — MN Code / Part 92_94 / Chapter 93 / Section 93.515
§ 93.515 OIL AND GAS WELLS; RULES RELATING TO SPACING, POOLING, AND UNITIZATION.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of natural resources may adopt rules under chapter 14 relating to:

(1) spacing of oil and gas wells to regulate the density of drilling to prevent unnecessary draining of the reservoir and to prevent economic waste of products from wells;

(2) pooling, which is the combining of tracts and mineral interests to form a drilling or spacing unit; and

(3) unitization, which is the acquisition of the legal right to operate a whole reservoir as though all tracts overlying the reservoir were under a single lease.
Minn. Stat. § 171.31 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 171 / Section 171.31
§ 171.31 INFORMATION ON PERSON RECEIVING BLINDNESS BENEFITS.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of public safety, in order to promote highway safety by restricting driving privileges to those persons meeting accepted visual acuity standards, may request and shall receive information concerning the identity and whereabouts of any person who has applied for or received any type of welfare, licensing, or other benefits for the blind or nearly blind, from the records of all departments, boards, bureaus, or other agencies of this state except the Department of Revenue, and they shall provide such information notwithstanding the provisions of section 268.19 or any other existing law or rule to the contrary, except that section 270B.02, subdivision 1 , prohibits disclosure of information by the commissioner of revenue.