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Minn. Stat. § 175.001 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 175 / Section 175.001
§ 175.001 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Creation and organization. The Department of Labor and Industry is created under the supervision and control of the commissioner of labor and industry which office is hereby established. The commissioner of labor and industry shall be appointed by the governor under the provisions of section 15.06 . There shall be one deputy commissioner in the department.

§ Subd. 2. Oath. The commissioner before entering upon the duties of office, shall take the oath prescribed by law.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1969 c 1129 art 8 s 17]

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1977 c 305 s 46 ]

§ Subd. 5. [Repealed, 1996 c 310 s 1 ]

§ Subd. 6. Mission; efficiency. It is part of the department's mission that within the department's resources the commissioner shall endeavor to: (1) prevent the waste or unnecessary spending of public money; (2) use innovative fiscal and human resource practices to manage the state's resources and operate the department as efficiently as possible; (3) coordinate the department's activities wherever appropriate with the activities of other governmental agencies; (4) use technology where appropriate to increase agency productivity, improve customer service, increase public access to information about government, and increase public participation in the business of government; (5) utilize constructive and cooperative labor-management practices to the extent otherwise required by chapters 43A and 179A; (6) report to the legislature on the performance of agency operations and the accomplishment of agency goals in the agency's biennial budget according to section 16A.10, subdivision 1 ; and (7) recommend to the legislature appropriate changes in law necessary to carry out the mission and improve the performance of the department.
Minn. Stat. § 572B.25 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 572B / Section 572B.25
§ 572B.25 JUDGMENT ON AWARD; ATTORNEY FEES AND LITIGATION EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

(a) Upon granting an order confirming, vacating without directing a rehearing, modifying, or correcting an award, the court shall enter a judgment in conformity therewith. The judgment may be recorded, docketed, and enforced as any other judgment in a civil action.

(b) A court may allow reasonable costs of the motion and subsequent judicial proceedings.

(c) On application of a prevailing party to a contested judicial proceeding under section 572B.22 , 572B.23 , or 572B.24 , the court may add to a judgment confirming, vacating without directing a rehearing, modifying, or correcting an award, attorney fees and other reasonable expenses of litigation incurred in a judicial proceeding after the award is made.
Minn. Stat. § 43A.319 — MN Code / Part 43A / Chapter 43A / Section 43A.319
§ 43A.319 EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall provide an employee assistance program of training, assessment, counseling, and referral services for state employees and their dependents.
Minn. Stat. § 12A.05 — MN Code / Part 10_12B / Chapter 12A / Section 12A.05
§ 12A.05 BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL RESOURCES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Reinvest in Minnesota (RIM) conservation easements. The Board of Water and Soil Resources (board) may use appropriations to acquire easements from landowners on marginal or damaged lands in the disaster area to provide flood attenuation, to restore and protect soil and water resources, and to support related fish and wildlife habitat as provided in section 103F.515 . The board may use appropriations, as provided in law, to implement the program.

§ Subd. 2. Erosion and sediment control, water quality and watershed protection projects. The board may establish a disaster recovery program and use appropriations to install, repair, or rehabilitate erosion and sediment control and water quality and watershed protection projects in the disaster area. The board may use appropriations, as provided in law, to implement the disaster recovery program and to address critical conservation problems resulting from the disaster that are funded in whole or in part with state sources, to the extent that combined federal and state funding does not exceed 100 percent.

§ Subd. 3. Waivers and extensions authorized. The board may waive the provisions of Minnesota Rules, chapter 8400, in the disaster area on land damaged by the disaster. All existing grant agreements in the disaster area may be extended for up to two years.
Minn. Stat. § 148.7805 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148 / Section 148.7805
§ 148.7805 ATHLETIC TRAINERS ADVISORY COUNCIL.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Membership. The Athletic Trainers Advisory Council is created and is composed of eight members appointed by the board. The advisory council consists of: (1) two public members as defined in section 214.02 ; (2) three members who are licensed athletic trainers, one being both a licensed physical therapist and licensed athletic trainer as submitted by the Minnesota American Physical Therapy Association; (3) two members who are medical physicians licensed by the state and have experience with athletic training and sports medicine; and (4) one member who is a doctor of chiropractic licensed by the state and has experience with athletic training and sports injuries.

§ Subd. 2. Administration. The advisory council is established and administered under section 15.059 .

§ Subd. 3. Duties. The advisory council shall: (1) advise the board regarding standards for athletic trainers; (2) distribute information regarding athletic trainer standards; (3) advise the board on enforcement of sections 148.7801 to 148.7815 ; (4) review license applications and license renewal applications and make recommendations to the board; (5) review complaints in accordance with sections 214.10 and 214.13, subdivision 6 ; (6) review investigation reports of complaints and recommend to the board whether disciplinary action should be taken; (7) advise the board regarding evaluation and treatment protocols; (8) advise the board regarding approval of continuing education programs; and (9) perform other duties authorized for advisory councils under chapter 214 , as directed by the board.
Minn. Stat. § 524.3-802 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.3-802
§ 524.3-802 STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS.
Status: in_force

Unless an estate is insolvent the personal representative, with the consent of all successors, may waive any defense of limitations available to the estate. If the defense is not waived, no claim which was barred by any statute of limitations at the time of the decedent's death shall be allowed or paid. The running of any statute of limitations measured from some other event than death or notice given under section 524.3-801 against a decedent is suspended during the 12 months following the decedent's death but resumes thereafter as to claims not barred pursuant to the sections which follow. For purposes of any statute of limitations, the proper presentation of a claim under section 524.3-804 is equivalent to commencement of a proceeding on the claim.
Minn. Stat. § 325M.09 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325M / Section 325M.09
§ 325M.09 APPLICATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 325M.01 to 325M.09 apply to Internet service providers in the provision of services to consumers in this state.
Minn. Stat. § 372.10 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 372 / Section 372.10
§ 372.10 DUPLICATE PETITIONS CONSOLIDATED.
Status: in_force

When two or more petitions are presented to the county auditor substantially at the same time they shall be attached together and constitute one petition.
Minn. Stat. § 174.66 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 174 / Section 174.66
§ 174.66 CONTINUATION OF CARRIER RULES.
Status: repealed

(a) Orders and directives in force, issued, or promulgated under authority of chapters 174A, 216A, 218, 219, 221, and 222 remain and continue in force and effect until repealed, modified, or superseded by duly authorized orders or directives of the commissioner of transportation. To the extent allowed under federal law or regulation, rules adopted under authority of the following sections are transferred to the commissioner of transportation and continue in force and effect until repealed, modified, or superseded by duly authorized rules of the commissioner:

(1) section 218.041 except rules related to the form and manner of filing railroad rates, railroad accounting rules, and safety rules;

(2) section 219.40 ;

(3) rules relating to rates or tariffs, or the granting, limiting, or modifying of permits under section 221.031, subdivision 1 ; and

(4) rules relating to rates, tariffs, or the granting, limiting, or modifying of permits under section 221.121 .

(b) The commissioner shall review the transferred rules, orders, and directives and, when appropriate, develop and adopt new rules, orders, or directives.
Minn. Stat. § 72C.04 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 72C / Section 72C.04
§ 72C.04 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. For purposes of sections 72C.01 to 72C.13 , the following terms shall have the meanings given them.

§ Subd. 2. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of commerce or a designated agent.

§ Subd. 3. Flesch scale analysis readability score. "Flesch scale analysis readability score" means a measurement of the ease of readability of a policy or contract made pursuant to the procedures prescribed in section 72C.09 .

§ Subd. 4. Insurance policy or contract; policy. "Insurance policy or contract" or "policy" means any written agreement within the scope of sections 72C.01 to 72C.13 whereby one person, for consideration, undertakes to indemnify another person or persons to a specified amount against loss or damages from specified causes, or to do some act of value to the insured in case of specified loss or damage. The agreements specifically include a nonprofit health service plan subscriber contract under chapter 62C, a health maintenance contract under chapter 62D, and a membership certificate in a fraternal benefit society under chapter 64B.

§ Subd. 5. Insurer. "Insurer" means every person entering insurance policies or contracts as a principal.

§ Subd. 6. Legible type. "Legible type" means a type face at least as large as ten-point modern type, one point leaded.

§ Subd. 7. Person. "Person" means any individual, corporation, partnership, association, business trust or voluntary organization.
Minn. Stat. § 281.19 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 281 / Section 281.19
§ 281.19 WHO MAY REDEEM.
Status: in_force

Redemption of any parcel of land referred to in section 281.18 may be made by any person interested in such parcel in the manner otherwise provided by law.
Minn. Stat. § 123A.01 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 123A / Section 123A.01
§ 123A.01 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the words defined in section 120A.05 , have the same meanings.

§ Subd. 2. Teacher. For purposes of this chapter, "teacher" means a teacher as defined in section 122A.40, subdivision 1 .
Minn. Stat. § 515B.4-104 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 515B / Section 515B.4-104
§ 515B.4-104 TIME SHARES.
Status: in_force

If the declaration permits time shares, the disclosure statement shall contain or disclose, in addition to the information required by sections 515B.4-102 and 515B.4-103 :

(1) the unit identifiers of the units in which time shares may be created;

(2) the total number of time shares that may be created;

(3) the minimum duration of any time shares that may be created;

(4) the extent to which the creation of time shares will or may affect the enforceability of the association's lien for assessments provided in section 515B.3-116 ;

(5) a statement as to whether the time share interest is a fixed time period in a designated unit or if either the time period or unit may vary;

(6) copies of all organizational documents, contracts, leases and other documents affecting the time share association or the time shares, or the purchaser's rights therein;

(7) any state or federal ruling or nonaction letter regarding the classification of the time shares as a security or a statement that there is no ruling or nonaction letter;

(8) a statement as to whether the time share is registered with the state under the Subdivided Land Sales Act or with the federal government under the Interstate Land Sales Act and, if the time share is so registered, a copy of the public offering statement or other disclosure document required by those acts; and

(9) if the time share owners are to be permitted or required to become members of or to participate in a program for the exchange of occupancy rights among themselves or with the owners of time shares in other projects or both, a general description of the program.
Minn. Stat. § 244.46 — MN Code / Part 241_244 / Chapter 244 / Section 244.46
§ 244.46 EARNED COMPLIANCE CREDIT AND SUPERVISION ABATEMENT STATUS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Adopting policy for earned compliance credit; supervision abatement status. (a) The commissioner must adopt a policy providing for earned compliance credit and supervision abatement status, including the circumstances under which an individual may receive earned compliance credits and transition to supervision abatement status. (b) Except as otherwise provided in the act, once the time served on active supervision plus earned compliance credits equals the total length of the supervised release term or, if applicable, the aggregate length of the supervised release term and conditional release term, the individual is eligible for supervision abatement status. However, the commissioner must not place the individual on supervision abatement status for the remainder of the supervised or conditional release term if the commissioner determines that doing so would present a risk to public safety, after weighing factors including the individual's stability, behavior, or overall adjustment while on supervision. For individuals with lifetime terms of conditional release, the commissioner shall not place the individual on supervision abatement status unless the time served on active supervision plus earned compliance credits equals at least ten years.

§ Subd. 2. Violating conditions of release; commissioner action. If an individual violates the conditions of release while on supervision abatement status, the commissioner may: (1) return the individual to active supervision for the remainder of the supervised release or conditional release term, with or without modifying the conditions of release; or (2) revoke the individual's supervised release or conditional release in accordance with section 244.05 , subdivision 3.

§ Subd. 3. Supervision abatement status; requirements. A person who is placed on supervision abatement status under this section must not be required to regularly report to a supervised release agent or pay a supervision fee but must continue to: (1) obey all laws; (2) report any new criminal charges; and (3) abide by section 243.1605 before seeking written authorization to relocate to another state.

§ Subd. 4. Applicability. This section does not apply to individuals: (1) serving life sentences; (2) given indeterminate sentences for crimes committed on or before April 30, 1980; or (3) subject to good time under section 244.04 or similar laws.
Minn. Stat. § 242.09 — MN Code / Part 241_244 / Chapter 242 / Section 242.09
§ 242.09 COOPERATION; OTHER AGENCIES.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of human services; the commissioner of education; the commissioner of children, youth, and families; and the commissioner of health shall advise, cooperate with and assist the commissioner of corrections in carrying out the duties and responsibilities assigned by this chapter, and for these purposes may attend meetings. Their facilities and services and those of other state agencies, particularly of the Department of Human Services and Department of Children, Youth, and Families, shall be made available to the commissioner of corrections upon the terms the governor directs.
Minn. Stat. § 257.74 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 257 / Section 257.74
§ 257.74 ADOPTION; TERMINATION PROCEEDINGS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Notification of father. If a mother relinquishes or proposes to relinquish for adoption a child who has: (1) a presumed father under section 257.55, subdivision 1 ; (2) a father whose relationship to the child has been determined by a court or established under section 257.75 ; or (3) a father as to whom the child is a legitimate child under prior law of this state or under the law of another jurisdiction, the father shall be given notice of the adoption proceeding as provided in section 259.49 .

§ Subd. 2. No father. If a mother relinquishes or proposes to relinquish for adoption a child who does not have: (1) a presumed father under section 257.55, subdivision 1 ; (2) a father whose relationship to the child has been determined by a court; or (3) a father as to whom the child is a legitimate child under prior law of this state or under the law of another jurisdiction, notice of the adoption proceeding shall be given as required by section 259.49 .
Minn. Stat. § 144.145 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.145
§ 144.145 FLUORIDATION OF MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLIES.
Status: in_force

For the purpose of promoting public health through prevention of tooth decay, the person, firm, corporation, or municipality having jurisdiction over a municipal water supply, whether publicly or privately owned or operated, shall control the quantities of fluoride in the water so as to maintain a fluoride content prescribed by the state commissioner of health. In the manner provided by law, the state commissioner of health shall promulgate rules relating to the fluoridation of public water supplies which shall include, but not be limited to the following: (1) the means by which fluoride is controlled; (2) the methods of testing the fluoride content; and (3) the records to be kept relating to fluoridation. The state commissioner of health shall enforce the provisions of this section. In so doing the commissioner shall require the fluoridation of water in all municipal water supplies on or before January 1, 1970. The state commissioner of health shall not require the fluoridation of water in any municipal water supply where such water supply in the state of nature contains sufficient fluorides to conform with the rules of such commissioner.
Minn. Stat. § 72C.01 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 72C / Section 72C.01
§ 72C.01 CITATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 72C.01 to 72C.13 may be cited as the "Readability of Insurance Policies Act."
Minn. Stat. § 200.50 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 200 / Section 200.50
§ 200.50 MINNESOTA VOTING RIGHTS ACT.
Status: in_force

Sections 200.50 to 200.59 may be cited as the "Minnesota Voting Rights Act."
Minn. Stat. § 645.024 — MN Code / Part 645_648 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.024
§ 645.024 SPECIAL LAWS; LOCAL APPROVAL AS REQUIREMENT OF ACT.
Status: in_force

Section 645.023 does not apply to a special law which by its own terms becomes effective upon the approval of one or more affected local government units, expressed through the voters or the governing body and by such majority as the special law may direct.
Minn. Stat. § 49.43 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 49 / Section 49.43
§ 49.43 STATE BANK; CONVERSION, MERGER, CONSOLIDATION; NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION.
Status: in_force

A state bank may convert into a national banking association or merge or consolidate with one or more national banking associations under the charter of one of such national banking associations as permitted by any law of the United States without approval of any authority of this state, upon the affirmative vote, at a meeting of stockholders called for that purpose, of the holders of not less than two-thirds of the voting power of all stockholders of such state bank entitled under the articles of incorporation to vote. Any stockholder not voting in favor of such conversion or merger or consolidation at such meeting may, at that meeting or within 20 days thereafter, object to the conversion, merger, or consolidation and demand payment for that person's stock at the par value or the book value thereof, whichever shall be the greater. If the conversion, merger or consolidation takes effect at any time after this demand and the resulting national bank has not made payment in the amount demanded, the stockholder may, at any time within 60 days thereafter, apply to the district court in the county wherein is situated the principal place of business of the national banking association into which the state bank has been converted or with which it has merged or consolidated for the appointment of three persons to appraise the value of that person's stock. The court shall thereupon appoint these appraisers and designate the time and place of their first meeting, with such directions in regard to their proceedings as shall be deemed proper and also direct the time and manner in which payment shall be made of the value of that person's stock to the stockholder. The appraisers shall meet at the time and place designated and, after being duly sworn to discharge their duties honestly and faithfully, make and certify a written estimate of the value of the stock at the time of the appraisal and deliver one copy to the national banking association and another to the stockholder. The charges and expenses of the appraisers shall be paid one-half by the stockholder and one-half by the national banking association. When the national banking association shall have paid the appraised value of the stock, the stock shall be canceled and the stockholder shall cease to be a member of the national banking association or to have any interest in the stock or in the corporation or in the corporate property and the stock may be held and disposed of by the national banking association for its own benefit. In lieu of the rights given a dissenting stockholder by this section, the stockholder may exercise any rights given by applicable law of the United States.
Minn. Stat. § 485.27 — MN Code / Part 480_494 / Chapter 485 / Section 485.27
§ 485.27 DUTIES; ASSIGNMENT.
Status: in_force

The court administrator, with approval of the county board of commissioners, may transfer to the county board of commissioners duties of the court administrator relating to vital records under sections 144.211 to 144.227 , to notaries public under section 359.061 , to hospital liens under sections 514.69 and 514.70 , and to marriage licenses under chapter 517. The county board of commissioners shall assign these duties to the appropriate county department. In the event of full state funding of the court administrator's offices in a judicial district, the functions shall become county functions in that judicial district.