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Minn. Stat. § 574.10 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 574 / Section 574.10
§ 574.10 NOTICE OF CLAIM.
Status: in_force

No action shall be maintained by any person seeking to take advantage of the benefit of such pledge, unless within 90 days after the completion of the contract and acceptance by the proper public authorities of the work done, the plaintiff shall serve upon the contractor and upon the state or such corporation or department a written notice specifying the nature and amount of the claim and the date of furnishing the last item thereof, nor unless the action is begun within one year after the service of such notice.
Minn. Stat. § 228.47 — MN Code / Part 223_236A / Chapter 228 / Section 228.47
§ 228.47 ISSUING A DUPLICATE BILL WITH FRAUD IN MIND.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Elements of crime. An officer, agent, or employee of a carrier, who with intent to defraud issues or helps to issue a negotiable bill for goods, knowing that another negotiable bill for some or all of the goods is outstanding and uncanceled, is guilty of a crime.

§ Subd. 2. Exceptions. Issuing bills in a set over issue of documents for fungible goods and issuing substitutes for lost, stolen, or destroyed documents are not violations of subdivision 1.

§ Subd. 3. Penalty. Whoever commits the crime described in subdivision 1 may be sentenced for each offense to imprisonment for not more than five years or to payment of a fine of not more than $10,000, or both.
Minn. Stat. § 59C.06 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 59C / Section 59C.06
§ 59C.06 WARRANTY REIMBURSEMENT POLICY REQUIREMENTS.
Status: in_force

No warranty reimbursement insurance policy may be issued, sold, or offered for sale in this state unless the policy meets the following conditions:

(1) the policy states that the issuer of the policy will reimburse, or pay on behalf of the vehicle protection product warrantor, all covered sums that the warrantor is legally obligated to pay, or will provide all service that the warrantor is legally obligated to perform according to the warrantor's contractual obligations under the provisions of the insured warranties sold by the warrantor;

(2) the policy states that in the event payment due under the terms of the warranty is not provided by the warrantor within 60 days after proof of loss has been filed according to the terms of the warranty by the warranty holder, the warranty holder may file directly with the warranty reimbursement insurance company for reimbursement;

(3) the policy provides that a warranty reimbursement insurance company that insures a warranty is deemed to have received payment of the premium if the warranty holder paid for the vehicle protection product and the insurer's liability under the policy shall not be reduced or relieved by a failure of the warrantor, for any reason, to report the issuance of a warranty to the insurer; and

(4) the policy has the following provisions regarding cancellation of the policy:

(i) the issuer of a reimbursement insurance policy shall not cancel the policy until a notice of cancellation in writing has been mailed or delivered to the commissioner and each insured warrantor;

(ii) the cancellation of a reimbursement insurance policy shall not reduce the issuer's responsibility for vehicle protection products sold prior to the date of cancellation; and

(iii) in the event an insurer cancels a policy that a warrantor has filed with the commissioner, the warrantor shall do either of the following:

(A) file a copy of a new policy with the commissioner, before the termination of the prior policy, providing no lapse in coverage following the termination of the prior policy; or

(B) discontinue offering warranties as of the termination date of the policy until a new policy becomes effective and is accepted by the commissioner.
Minn. Stat. § 524.2-609 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.2-609
§ 524.2-609 ADEMPTION BY SATISFACTION.
Status: in_force

(a) Property a testator, while living, gave to a person is treated as a satisfaction of a devise in whole or in part, only if (i) the will provides for deduction of the gift, (ii) the testator declared in a contemporaneous writing that the gift is in satisfaction of the devise or that its value is to be deducted from the value of the devise, or (iii) the devisee acknowledged in writing that the gift is in satisfaction of the devise or that its value is to be deducted from the value of the devise.

(b) For purposes of partial satisfaction, property given during lifetime is valued as of the time the devisee came into possession or enjoyment of the property or at the testator's death, whichever occurs first.

(c) If the devisee fails to survive the testator, the gift is treated as a full or partial satisfaction of the devise, as appropriate, in applying sections 524.2-603 and 524.2-604 , unless the testator's contemporaneous writing provides otherwise.
Minn. Stat. § 28A.081 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 28A / Section 28A.081
§ 28A.081 CERTIFICATE FEES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Fee. A fee of $125 for each certificate shall be charged to any person who requests a certificate issued by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture to facilitate the movement of Minnesota processed and manufactured foods destined for export from the state of Minnesota. Certificates include, but are not limited to, a certificate of free sale, certificate of export, certificate of sanitation, sanitary certificate, certificate of origin and/or free sale, certificate of health and/or free sale, sanitation, and purity, certificate of free trade, certificate of free sale, sanitation, purity, and origin, certificate of health, sanitation, purity, and free sale, and letter of plant certification. The commissioner must receive payment with the request or bill the requesting person within seven days after issuing a certificate to the person. The requesting person must submit payment for a certificate at the time of receiving the request or within ten days of the billing date. If a certificate fee payment is not received within 15 days of the billing date, the commissioner may not issue any future certificates to the requesting person until previous fees due are paid in full. Fees paid under this section must be deposited in the food certificate account established under subdivision 2 or another account in the agricultural fund if the expenses for the certificate will be paid from that other account.

§ Subd. 2. Food certificate account; appropriation. A food certificate account is established in the agricultural fund. Money in the account, including interest, is appropriated to the commissioner for expenses relating to certifying Minnesota processed and manufactured foods under chapters 28 to 34A or rules adopted under one of those chapters.
Minn. Stat. § 222.545 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 222 / Section 222.545
§ 222.545 ADVOCACY OF IMPROVED SERVICE.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may advocate and promote improved rail service and more effective use of available rail service at a reasonable cost by:

(1) providing technical assistance to rail users;

(2) negotiating with persons representing the rail industry and other transportation modes; and

(3) appearing on behalf of the public in the regulatory, rulemaking, and other proceedings of state and federal agencies in support of improved and innovative rail service and for other purposes.
Minn. Stat. § 318.06 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 318 / Section 318.06
§ 318.06 PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

Any such association, person or party who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter shall forfeit and pay to this state a penalty, not exceeding $1,000. Such penalties may be recovered in the District Court of Ramsey County by action in the name of the state, brought by the attorney general.
Minn. Stat. § 611A.90 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 611A / Section 611A.90
§ 611A.90 RELEASE OF RECORDINGS OF CHILD ABUSE VICTIMS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. For purposes of this section, "physical abuse" and "sexual abuse" have the meanings given in section 260E.03 , except that abuse is not limited to acts by a person responsible for the child's care or in a significant relationship with the child or position of authority.

§ Subd. 2. Court order required. (a) A custodian of a recording of a child victim or alleged victim alleging, explaining, denying, or describing an act of physical or sexual abuse as part of an investigation or evaluation of the abuse may not release a copy of the recording without a court order, notwithstanding that the subject has consented to the release of the recording or that the release is authorized under law. (b) The court order may govern the purposes for which the recording may be used, reproduction, release to other persons, retention and return of copies, and other requirements reasonably necessary for protection of the privacy and best interests of the child.

§ Subd. 3. Petition. An individual subject of data, as defined in section 13.02 , or a patient, as defined in sections 144.291 to 144.298, who is seeking a copy of a recording governed by this section may petition the district court in the county where the alleged abuse took place or where the custodian of the recording resides for an order releasing a copy of the recording under subdivision 2. Nothing in this section establishes a right to obtain access to a recording by any other person nor limits a right of a person to obtain access if access is otherwise authorized by law or pursuant to discovery in a court proceeding.
Minn. Stat. § 366.08 — MN Code / Part 365_368 / Chapter 366 / Section 366.08
§ 366.08 TREASURER NOT LIABLE, WHEN.
Status: in_force

The town treasurer, in the absence of negligence, shall not be liable for the loss of money deposited within the limits above specified occasioned by the closing or insolvency of a designated depository.
Minn. Stat. § 66A.221 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 66A / Section 66A.221
§ 66A.221 ORGANIZATION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Initial requirements. No company for insurance against loss or damage by hail, tornadoes, cyclones, and hurricanes, or any of these causes, shall issue any policy until at least $200,000 of insurance, in not less than 400 separate risks, upon property located in not less than ten counties, and upon not more than 15 risks of 160 acres each in any one township, have been actually subscribed for and entered on its books and each subscriber has paid a membership fee of $3 for which duplicate receipts have been executed, conditioned for the return thereof at the end of one year if the company has not then completed its organization. Immediately thereafter one of these duplicates shall be delivered to the member and the other, together with the fee, deposited in a solvent bank approved by the commissioner, where the fee shall remain until the company has been licensed to do business, not exceeding such year, when it shall be delivered to it; otherwise to the member. The duplicate and a certificate of the deposit shall be filed with the commissioner within 90 days after deposit.

§ Subd. 2. Liability for ratable assessments. In addition to the premium, every policyholder, in its hail department, shall be liable to a ratable assessment for all losses and expenses incurred while a member in a sum equal to such premium but not exceeding in any one year five percent of the policyholder's insurance, if notified thereof within 90 days after the expiration or cancellation of the policy; or if such policy be for more than one year, within 90 days after the expiration of the year in which assessment is made thereunder.
Minn. Stat. § 148F.18 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148F / Section 148F.18
§ 148F.18 ASSESSMENTS; TESTS; REPORTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Assessments. Providers who conduct assessments of individuals shall base their assessments on records, information, observations, and techniques sufficient to substantiate their findings. They shall render opinions only after they have conducted an examination of the individual adequate to support their statements or conclusions, unless an examination is not practical despite reasonable efforts. An assessment may be limited to reviewing records or providing testing services when an individual examination is not necessary for the opinion requested.

§ Subd. 2. Tests. Providers may administer and interpret tests within the scope of the counselor's training, skill, and competence.

§ Subd. 3. Reports. Written and oral reports, including testimony as an expert witness and letters to third parties concerning a client, must be based on information and techniques sufficient to substantiate their findings. Reports must include: (1) a description of all assessments, evaluations, or other procedures, including materials reviewed, which serve as a basis for the provider's conclusions; (2) reservations or qualifications concerning the validity or reliability of the opinions and conclusions formulated and recommendations made; (3) a statement concerning any discrepancy, disagreement, or inconsistent or conflicting information regarding the circumstances of the case that may have a bearing on the provider's conclusions; (4) a statement of the nature of and reason for the use of a test that is administered, recorded, scored, or interpreted in other than a standard and objective manner; and (5) a statement indicating when test interpretations or report conclusions are not based on direct contact between the client and the provider.

§ Subd. 4. Private information. Test results and interpretations regarding an individual are private information.
Minn. Stat. § 458.21 — MN Code / Part 451_459 / Chapter 458 / Section 458.21
§ 458.21 CONDEMNED LAND MUST BE PUBLIC WATER HIGHWAY.
Status: in_force

Land acquired under section 458.20 must be held for use as a public water highway for the travel accommodation and passage of watercraft.
Minn. Stat. § 5A.07 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 5A / Section 5A.07
§ 5A.07 VIOLATIONS; MISDEMEANOR.
Status: in_force

A person who fails to register as required by this chapter or who willfully and knowingly gives false or incorrect information to the secretary of state in filing statements required by this chapter, whether or not the statement or report is verified, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 138.33 — MN Code / Part 138_140 / Chapter 138 / Section 138.33
§ 138.33 UNLICENSED FIELD ARCHAEOLOGY PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

No person, including state or other public employees other than the state archaeologist and individuals duly licensed by the director of the Minnesota Historical Society shall engage in any field archaeology on any state site.
Minn. Stat. § 245D.27 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245D / Section 245D.27
§ 245D.27 DAY SERVICES FACILITIES; SATELLITE LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION PROCESS.
Status: in_force

Except for day service facilities on the same or adjoining lot, the license holder providing day services must apply for a separate license for each facility-based service site when the license holder is the owner, lessor, or tenant of the service site at which persons receive day services and the license holder's employees who provide day services are present for a cumulative total of more than 30 days within any 12-month period. For purposes of this chapter, a day services facility license is a satellite license of the day services program. A day services program may operate multiple licensed day service facilities in one or more counties in the state. For the purposes of this section, "adjoining lot" means day services facilities that are next door to or across the street from one another.
Minn. Stat. § 116L.62 — MN Code / Part 116J_116O / Chapter 116L / Section 116L.62
§ 116L.62 DISTRIBUTION AND USE OF STATE MONEY.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall distribute the money appropriated for:

(a) comprehensive job training and related services or job opportunities programs for economically disadvantaged, unemployed, and underemployed individuals, including persons of limited English speaking ability, through opportunities industrialization centers; and

(b) the establishment and operation in Minnesota of these centers.

Comprehensive job training and related services include: recruitment, counseling, remediation, motivational prejob training, vocational training, job development, job placement, and other appropriate services enabling individuals to secure and retain employment at their maximum capacity.
Minn. Stat. § 216C.379 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216C / Section 216C.379
§ 216C.379 ENERGY STORAGE INCENTIVE PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

(a) The public utility subject to section 116C.779 must develop and operate a program to provide a grant to customers to reduce the cost to purchase and install an on-site energy storage system, as defined in section 216B.2422, subdivision 1 , paragraph (f). The public utility subject to this section must file a plan with the commissioner to operate the program no later than November 1, 2023. The public utility must not operate the program until the program is approved by the commissioner. Any change to an operating program must be approved by the commissioner.

(b) In order to be eligible to receive a grant under this section, an energy storage system must:

(1) have a capacity no greater than 50 kilowatt hours; and

(2) be located within the electric service area of the public utility subject to this section.

(c) An owner of an energy storage system is eligible to receive a grant under this section if:

(1) a solar energy generating system is operating at the same site as the proposed energy storage system; or

(2) the owner has filed an application with the public utility subject to this section to interconnect a solar energy generating system at the same site as the proposed energy storage system.

(d) The amount of a grant awarded under this section must be based on the number of watt-hours that reflects the duration of the energy storage system at the system's rated capacity, up to a maximum of $5,000.

(e) The commissioner must annually review and may adjust the amount of grants awarded under this section, but must not increase the amount over that awarded in previous years unless the commissioner demonstrates in writing that an upward adjustment is warranted by market conditions.

(f) A customer who receives a grant under this section is eligible to receive financial assistance under programs operated by the state or the public utility for the solar energy generating system operating in conjunction with the energy storage system.

(g) For the purposes of this section, "solar energy generating system" has the meaning given in Minnesota Statutes 2023 Supplement, section 216E.01, subdivision 9a .
Minn. Stat. § 116C.03 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116C / Section 116C.03
§ 116C.03 ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD; MEMBERSHIP; CHAIR; STAFF.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Creation. An environmental quality board, designated as the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board, is hereby created.

§ Subd. 2. Membership. The members of the board are the commissioner of administration, the commissioner of commerce, the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency, the commissioner of natural resources, the commissioner of agriculture, the commissioner of health, the commissioner of employment and economic development, the commissioner of transportation, and the chair of the Board of Water and Soil Resources. The governor shall appoint members from the general public to the board, one from each congressional district, subject to the advice and consent of the senate. At least four public members must have knowledge of and be conversant in environmental review or permitting. The governor must appoint the chair of the board. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 15.06, subdivision 6 , members of the board may not delegate their powers and responsibilities as board members to any other person. Members appointed under this subdivision must not be registered lobbyists or legislators.

§ Subd. 2a. Public members. The membership terms, compensation, removal, and filling of vacancies of public members of the board shall be as provided in section 15.0575 , except that a public member may be compensated at the rate of up to $125 a day.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1982 c 524 s 9 ]

§ Subd. 3a. [Repealed, 2017 c 93 art 2 s 166 ]

§ Subd. 4. Support. Staff and consultant support for board activities shall be provided by the Pollution Control Agency. This support shall be provided based upon an annual budget and work program developed by the board and certified to the commissioner by the chair of the board. The board shall have the authority to request and require staff support from all other agencies of state government as needed for the execution of the responsibilities of the board.

§ Subd. 5. Administration. The board shall contract with the Pollution Control Agency for administrative services necessary to the board's activities. The services shall include personnel, budget, payroll and contract administration.

§ Subd. 6. Annual budget and work program. The board shall adopt an annual budget and work program.
Minn. Stat. § 308B.911 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308B / Section 308B.911
§ 308B.911 REVOCATION OF DISSOLUTION PROCEEDINGS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authority to revoke. Dissolution proceedings may be revoked before the articles of dissolution are filed with the secretary of state.

§ Subd. 2. Revocation by members. The chair may call a members' meeting to consider the advisability of revoking the dissolution proceedings. The question of the proposed revocation shall be submitted to the members at the members' meeting called to consider the revocation. The dissolution proceedings are revoked if the proposed revocation is approved at the members' meeting by a majority of the members of the cooperative or for a cooperative with articles or bylaws requiring a greater number of members, the number of members required by the articles or bylaws.

§ Subd. 3. Filing with secretary of state. Revocation of dissolution proceedings is effective when a notice of revocation is filed with the secretary of state. After the notice is filed, the cooperative may resume business.
Minn. Stat. § 507.092 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 507 / Section 507.092
§ 507.092 CONVEYANCE TO INCLUDE NAME AND ADDRESS OF PERSON TO RECEIVE TAX STATEMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. To get tax statements. (a) No contract for deed or deed conveying fee title to real estate or affidavit of survivorship shall be recorded by the county recorder or registered by the registrar of titles until the name and address of the person to whom future tax statements should be sent, is printed, typewritten, stamped or written on it in a legible manner. An instrument complies with this subdivision if it contains a statement in the following form: "Tax statements for the real property described in this instrument should be sent to: ............... (legal name of grantee) ............... (residential or business address)." (b) The name provided under paragraph (a) must be the legal name of the grantee and the address must be the residential or business address of the grantee.

§ Subd. 2. Exceptions. Subdivision 1 does not apply to any instrument executed before January 1, 1972, nor to a decree, order, judgment or writ of any court, a will or death record, a transfer on death deed or clearance certificate under section 507.071 , nor to any instrument executed or acknowledged outside the state.

§ Subd. 3. If noncompliance. The validity and effect of the record of any instrument in the office of the county recorder or registrar of titles shall not be lessened or impaired by the fact it does not comply with subdivision 1.