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Minn. Stat. § 275.62 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 275 / Section 275.62
§ 275.62 TAX LEVIES; REPORT TO THE COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Report on taxes levied. The commissioner of revenue shall establish procedures for the annual reporting of local government levies. Each local governmental unit shall submit a report to the commissioner by December 30 of the year in which the tax is levied. The report shall include, but is not limited to, information on the amount of the tax levied by the governmental unit for the following purposes: (1) social services and related programs, which include taxes levied for the purposes defined in Minnesota Statutes 1991 Supplement, section 275.50, subdivision 5 , clauses (a), (j), and (v); (2) the amounts levied for each of the purposes listed in section 275.70, subdivision 5 ; and (3) other levies, which include the taxes levied for all purposes not included in clauses (1) or (2).

§ Subd. 2. Local governments required to report. For purposes of this section, "local governmental unit" means a county, home rule charter or statutory city with a population greater than 2,500.

§ Subd. 3. Population estimate. For the purposes of this section, the population of a local governmental unit shall be that established by the last federal census, by a census taken under section 275.14 , or by an estimate made by the Metropolitan Council or by the state demographer made under section 4A.02 , whichever is the most recent as to the stated date of count or estimate for the calendar year preceding the current levy year.

§ Subd. 4. Penalty for late reporting. If a local government unit fails to submit the report required in subdivision 1 by January 30 of the year after the year in which the tax was levied, aid payments to the local governmental unit in the year after the year in which the tax was levied shall be reduced as follows: (1) for a county, the aid amount under chapter 256M shall be reduced by five percent; and (2) for other local governmental units, the aid certified to be received under sections 477A.011 to 477A.014 shall be reduced by five percent.
Minn. Stat. § 303.14 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 303 / Section 303.14
§ 303.14 ANNUAL RENEWAL.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Notice; filing. Each calendar year beginning in the calendar year following the calendar year in which a corporation receives a certificate of authority to do business in Minnesota, the secretary of state may send to the corporation, using the information provided by the corporation pursuant to section 5.002 or 5.34 or the application for certificate of authority, a notice announcing the need to file the annual renewal and informing the corporation that the annual renewal may be filed online and that paper filings may also be made, and informing the corporation that failing to file the annual renewal will result in an administrative dissolution or revocation of certificate of authority to do business in Minnesota. The corporation will submit a $115 fee with the annual renewal and will set forth on the form the items required by section 5.34 .

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 3Sp1981 c 2 art 1 s 75 ]

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 2000 c 395 s 23 ]

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 2000 c 395 s 23 ]

§ Subd. 5. [Repealed, 2000 c 395 s 23 ]
Minn. Stat. § 353F.03 — MN Code / Part 352_356B / Chapter 353F / Section 353F.03
§ 353F.03 VESTING RULE FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any provision of chapter 353 to the contrary, a privatized employee is eligible to receive a retirement annuity under section 353.29 of the edition of Minnesota Statutes published in the year before the year in which the privatization occurred, without regard to the requirement specified in section 353.01, subdivision 47 .
Minn. Stat. § 216B.13 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216B / Section 216B.13
§ 216B.13 PRODUCTION AND EXAMINATION OF RECORDS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Authority of commission. The commission may require, by order served on any public utility in the manner provided herein for the service of orders, the production within this state at a reasonable time and place as the commission may designate, of any books, accounts, papers, or records of the public utility relating to its business or affairs within the state, pertinent to any lawful inquiry and kept by said public utility in any office or place within or without this state, or, at its option, verified or photostatic copies in lieu thereof, so that an examination thereof may be made by the commission or under its direction.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1981 c 142 s 3 ]
Minn. Stat. § 148.67 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148 / Section 148.67
§ 148.67 STATE BOARD OF PHYSICAL THERAPY; MEMBERSHIP APPOINTMENTS, VACANCIES, REMOVALS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Board of Physical Therapy appointed. The governor shall appoint a state Board of Physical Therapy to administer sections 148.65 to 148.78 , regarding the qualifications and examination of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. The board shall consist of 11 members, citizens and residents of the state of Minnesota, composed of five physical therapists, one licensed and registered doctor of medicine, two physical therapist assistants, and three public members. The physical therapist members and the physical therapist assistant members must be licensed in this state and have at least five years' experience in physical therapy practice, physical therapy administration, or physical therapy education. The five years' experience must immediately precede appointment. Membership terms, compensation of members, removal of members, filling of membership vacancies, and fiscal year and reporting requirements shall be as provided in sections 214.07 to 214.09 . The provision of staff, administrative services, and office space; the review and processing of complaints; the setting of board fees; and other provisions relating to board operations shall be as provided in chapter 214. Each member of the board shall file with the secretary of state the constitutional oath of office before beginning the term of office.

§ Subd. 2. Recommendations for appointment. Prior to the end of the term of a member of the board, or within 60 days after a position on the board becomes vacant, the Minnesota chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association and other interested persons and organizations may recommend to the governor members qualified to serve on the board. The governor may appoint members to the board from the list of persons recommended or from among other qualified candidates.
Minn. Stat. § 219.64 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 219 / Section 219.64
§ 219.64 ASSUMPTION OF RISK; CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE.
Status: in_force

An employee of a common carrier who is killed or injured due to improperly adjusted and filled frogs, switches, and guardrails or by a locomotive, tender, car, similar vehicle, or train in use contrary to federal or state railroad safety laws and standards shall not be held to have assumed the risk of death or injury by continuing in the employment of the carrier after obtaining knowledge of the unlawful use of the locomotive, tender, car, similar vehicle, or train; nor may the employee be held to have contributed to the injury when the carrier has violated federal or state railroad safety laws and standards and the violation contributed to the death or injury of the employee.
Minn. Stat. § 315.12 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 315 / Section 315.12
§ 315.12 SALE OR ENCUMBRANCE OF REAL ESTATE.
Status: in_force

A religious corporation organized under this chapter, by and through its trustees, may sell and convey, encumber, or otherwise dispose of real estate. To do so, the trustees must first be authorized by resolution of the society adopted by a two-thirds vote of the members present and voting at a meeting called for that purpose. Notice of the time, place, and object of the meeting must be given for at least four successive Sabbaths immediately before it on which the society statedly meets for public worship. When a religious society ceases to have stated meetings for public worship, or is unable to give notice of the time and place of the meeting, the corporation may make the sale, conveyance, or encumbrance by its trustees, upon being authorized by resolution adopted at a meeting of which at least 20 days' posted notice has been given. If the society has, for any reason, ceased to exist, for a period of one year, the corporation may sell and convey its property by its trustees upon giving at least 20 days' posted notice upon the premises of its intention to do so. Proof of nonexistence, notice, meeting, and the adoption of resolution may be made by the affidavit of a trustee or member of the society cognizant of them. The affidavit must be recorded with the county recorder where the certificate of incorporation was recorded, and the affidavit and record, or certified copies of it, are presumptive evidence of the facts they contain.

No person shall vote at a meeting called to authorize the trustees to sell, convey, encumber, or dispose of the corporation's real estate unless the person is a member of the religious body. No religious corporation shall sell, transfer, or otherwise dispose of its real estate except as provided by the denominational rules and certificates of association of the society as it appears of record in the office of the county recorder of the county. This section does not limit sections 500.01 to 500.20 .
Minn. Stat. § 160.2725 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 160 / Section 160.2725
§ 160.2725 SALES AT SAFETY REST AREAS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Sales authorized. Notwithstanding section 160.08 , the commissioner may sell travel and tourism-related publications and maps and travel and tourism-related merchandise and services. The commissioner may rent or sell items for the convenience of persons using safety rest areas, including local attraction tickets, and permits and licenses issued by units of government. Notwithstanding section 16A.1285 , the commissioner of transportation may collect a service fee for the sale of lottery tickets, local attraction tickets, and permits and licenses. Merchandise that competes with vending machine sales authorized under section 160.273 is subject to the provisions of subdivision 5. Food and beverage sales are limited to those items that are sold from vending machines.

§ Subd. 2. Advertising. The commissioner may advertise the availability of a program or item offered under this section.

§ Subd. 3. Software sales. Notwithstanding section 16E.15 or 160.08 , the commissioner may sell or license intellectual property and software products or services developed by a government unit or custom-developed by a vendor for a government unit.

§ Subd. 4. Revenues deposited. Money received by the commissioner under this section must be deposited in the safety rest area account established in section 160.2745 .

§ Subd. 5. Competing merchandise. The commissioner and the designated state licensing agency authorized under United States Code, title 20, sections 107 to 107e, shall enter into an interagency agreement before rest areas are leased or before nonvending machine sales occur at rest areas. The interagency agreement must identify what constitutes competing merchandise and establish policies and procedures related to the sale of competing merchandise at rest areas.
Minn. Stat. § 325F.698 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325F / Section 325F.698
§ 325F.698 SMARTPHONE ANTITHEFT PROTECTION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given them. (b) "Smartphone" means a cellular phone or other mobile device that: (1) is built on a smartphone mobile operating system; (2) possesses advanced computing capability; (3) enables network connectivity; and (4) is capable of operating on a long-term evolution network and successor wireless data network communication standards. Capabilities a smartphone may possess include, but are not limited to, built-in applications, Internet access, digital voice service, text messaging, email, and web browsing. Smartphone does not include a phone commonly referred to as a feature or messaging phone, a laptop computer, a tablet device, or a device that has only electronic reading capability.

§ Subd. 2. Antitheft functionality required. Any new smartphone manufactured on or after July 1, 2015, sold or purchased in Minnesota must be equipped with preloaded antitheft functionality or be capable of downloading that functionality. The functionality must be available to purchasers at no cost.
Minn. Stat. § 116.071 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116 / Section 116.071
§ 116.071 CAUSE OF ACTION FOR ABANDONING HAZARDOUS WASTE ON PROPERTY OF ANOTHER.
Status: in_force

(a) If an owner of property on which containers of hazardous waste or material which is hazardous waste is abandoned by another disposes of the waste in compliance with all applicable laws and at the owner's expense, the property owner is entitled to recover from any person responsible for the waste that was abandoned damages of twice the costs incurred for removal, processing, and disposal of the waste, together with the costs and losses that result from the abandonment and court costs. If, before the waste is properly disposed of, the property owner knows the identity and location of a person responsible for the waste that was abandoned, the property owner is not entitled to recover against that person under this section unless:

(1) the property owner requests in writing that the person responsible for the waste that was abandoned remove and properly dispose of the abandoned waste and allows the responsible person 30 days after the request is mailed to remove the waste;

(2) the property owner allows the person responsible for the waste that was abandoned reasonable access to the owner's property to remove the waste within the 30-day period after giving the notice; and

(3) the person responsible for the waste that was abandoned fails to remove all of the waste within the 30-day period.

(b) A person who is purchasing property on a contract for deed is a property owner for the purposes of this section.
Minn. Stat. § 626.8459 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 626 / Section 626.8459
§ 626.8459 POST BOARD; COMPLIANCE REVIEWS REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

(a) Each year, the board shall conduct compliance reviews on all state and local law enforcement agencies. The compliance reviews must ensure that the agencies are complying with all requirements imposed on them by statute and rule. The board shall include in the reports to the legislature required in section 626.843, subdivision 4 , detailed information on the compliance reviews conducted under this section. At a minimum, the reports must specify each requirement imposed by statute and rule on law enforcement agencies, the compliance rate of each agency, and the action taken by the board, if any, against an agency not in compliance.

(b) The board may impose licensing sanctions and seek injunctive relief under section 214.11 for an agency's failure to comply with a requirement imposed on it in statute or rule.
Minn. Stat. § 321.0401 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 321 / Section 321.0401
§ 321.0401 BECOMING GENERAL PARTNER.
Status: in_force

A person becomes a general partner:

(1) as provided in the partnership agreement;

(2) under section 321.0801(3)(B) following the dissociation of a limited partnership's last general partner;

(3) as the result of a conversion or merger under article 11; or

(4) with the consent of all the partners.
Minn. Stat. § 245A.66 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245A / Section 245A.66
§ 245A.66 REQUIREMENTS; MALTREATMENT OF MINORS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Internal review. License holders serving children are subject to the requirements of section 142B.54, subdivision 1 .

§ Subd. 2. [Renumbered 142B.54, subd 2 ]

§ Subd. 3. [Renumbered 142B.54, subd 3 ]

§ Subd. 4. Ongoing training requirement. (a) In addition to the orientation training required by the applicable licensing rules and statutes, children's residential facility license holders must provide a training annually on the maltreatment of minors reporting requirements and definitions in chapter 260E to each mandatory reporter, as described in section 260E.06, subdivision 1 . (b) In addition to the orientation training required by the applicable licensing rules and statutes, all foster residence setting staff and volunteers that are mandatory reporters as described in section 260E.06, subdivision 1 , must complete training each year on the maltreatment of minors reporting requirements and definitions in chapter 260E.
Minn. Stat. § 116J.995 — MN Code / Part 116J_116O / Chapter 116J / Section 116J.995
§ 116J.995 ECONOMIC GRANTS.
Status: in_force

An appropriation rider in an appropriation to the Department of Employment and Economic Development that specifies that the appropriation be granted to a particular business or class of businesses must contain a statement of the expected benefits associated with the grant. At a minimum, the statement must include goals for the number of jobs created or enhanced, wages paid, and the tax revenue increases due to the grant. The wage and job goals must contain specific goals to be attained within two years of the benefit date. The statement must specify the recipient's obligation if the recipient does not attain the goals. At a minimum, the statement must require a recipient failing to meet the job and wage goals to pay back the assistance plus interest to the Department of Employment and Economic Development provided that repayment may be prorated to reflect partial fulfillment of goals. The interest rate must be set at no less than the implicit price deflator as defined under section 116J.994, subdivision 6 . The legislature, after a public hearing, may extend for up to one year the period for meeting the goals provided in the statement.
Minn. Stat. § 41B.12 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 41B / Section 41B.12
§ 41B.12 REVENUE BONDS; NONLIABILITY OF INDIVIDUALS.
Status: in_force

The members of the authority and its staff and any person executing the bonds are not personally liable on the bonds or subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of their issuance.
Minn. Stat. § 65A.20 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 65A / Section 65A.20
§ 65A.20 ITEMS CONSIDERED IN ESTIMATING PROFIT.
Status: in_force

In estimating the profit of any such company for the purpose of making a division thereof between the guaranty surplus fund and the special reserve fund, until these funds shall together amount to a sum equal to the capital stock of the company or amount to the sum of $2,000,000, there shall be deducted from the gross assets of the company, including for this purpose the amount of the special reserve fund, the sum of the following items:

(1) the amount of all outstanding claims;

(2) an amount sufficient to meet the liability of the company for the unearned premiums upon its unexpired policies, which amount shall at least equal one-half the premiums received on policies having one year or less to run from the date of policy, and a pro rata proportion of the premiums received on the policies having more than one year to run from the date of policy, and shall be known as the reinsurance liability;

(3) the amount of its guaranty surplus fund and of its special reserve fund;

(4) the amount of the capital of the company; and

(5) interest at the rate of eight percent per annum upon the amount of capital, and six percent per annum upon the amount of the said funds for whatever time shall have elapsed since the last preceding cash dividend. The balance shall constitute the net surplus of the company, any portion of which is subject to an equal division between these funds, as herein provided.
Minn. Stat. § 8.11 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 8 / Section 8.11
§ 8.11 BRINGING ACTION TO RECOVER ON BONDS.
Status: in_force

The attorney general is hereby authorized, with the approval of the governor, to commence any action or proceeding, in the name of the state, to recover upon any bonds or obligations of any other state of the United States which may now or hereafter be held or owned by the state, or any of its boards or departments, and upon any bonds held in any sinking fund or guaranty funds deposited or pledged with the state by trust companies, banks, fidelity or insurance companies, or held by the commissioner of commerce as liquidator.
Minn. Stat. § 171.165 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 171 / Section 171.165
§ 171.165 COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE, DISQUALIFICATION.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Federal standards. Subject to section 171.166 , the commissioner shall disqualify a person from operating commercial motor vehicles in accordance with the driver disqualifications and penalties in Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, part 383, subpart D and Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 384.219.

§ Subd. 2. Implied consent revocation. The commissioner shall disqualify a person from operating commercial motor vehicles for a revocation under section 169A.52 or 171.177 or a statute or ordinance from another state or jurisdiction in conformity with it, for a period that is equivalent in duration under the driver disqualifications and penalties in Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, part 383, subpart D, that pertain to a conviction of being under the influence of alcohol or refusal to be tested.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1Sp2005 c 6 art 3 s 108 ]

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1Sp2005 c 6 art 3 s 108 ]

§ Subd. 4a. [Repealed, 1Sp2005 c 6 art 3 s 108 ]

§ Subd. 4b. [Repealed, 1Sp2005 c 6 art 3 s 108 ]

§ Subd. 5. Rules. The commissioner shall adopt rules to administer this section. The rules must include procedures for issuing class D licenses to persons who have been disqualified from operating commercial motor vehicles but whose drivers' licenses have not otherwise been revoked, suspended, canceled, or denied.

§ Subd. 6. Exemptions. (a) A disqualification shall not be imposed under this section on a recreational vehicle operator, farmer, or authorized emergency vehicle operator operating a commercial motor vehicle within the scope of section 171.02, subdivision 2 , paragraph (c). (b) A conviction for a violation that occurred before August 1, 2005, while operating a vehicle that is not a commercial motor vehicle shall not be counted as a first or subsequent violation for purposes of determining the period for which a driver must be disqualified under this section.

§ Subd. 7. Scope. This section applies to offenses committed, and revocations imposed for incidents occurring, on or after January 1, 1990.
Minn. Stat. § 144.4165 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.4165
§ 144.4165 TOBACCO PRODUCTS PROHIBITED IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Status: in_force

(a) No person shall at any time smoke, chew, or otherwise ingest tobacco, or carry or use an activated electronic delivery device as defined in section 609.685, subdivision 1 , in a public school, as defined in section 120A.05, subdivisions 9, 11, and 13 , or in a charter school governed by chapter 124E. This prohibition extends to all facilities, whether owned, rented, or leased, and all vehicles that a school district owns, leases, rents, contracts for, or controls.

(b) Nothing in this section shall prohibit the lighting of tobacco by an adult as a part of a traditional Indian spiritual or cultural ceremony. An American Indian student may carry a medicine pouch containing loose tobacco intended as observance of traditional spiritual or cultural practices. For purposes of this section, an Indian is a person who is a member of an Indian Tribe as defined in section 260.755, subdivision 12 .