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Minn. Stat. § 62A.151 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62A / Section 62A.151
§ 62A.151 HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR EMOTIONALLY DISABLED CHILDREN.
Status: in_force

No policy or plan of health, medical, hospitalization, or accident and sickness insurance regulated under this chapter, or nonprofit health service plan corporation regulated under chapter 62C, or health maintenance organization regulated under chapter 62D which provides coverage of or reimbursement for inpatient hospital and medical expenses shall be delivered, issued, executed or renewed in this state, or approved for issuance or renewal in this state by the commissioner of commerce, after July 1, 1975 unless the policy or plan includes and provides health service benefits to any subscriber or other person covered thereunder, on the same basis as other benefits, for the treatment of emotionally disabled children in a residential treatment facility licensed by the commissioner of human services. For purposes of this section "emotionally disabled child" shall have the meaning set forth by the commissioner of human services in the rules relating to residential treatment facilities. The restrictions and requirements of this section shall not apply to any plan or policy which is individually underwritten or provided for a specific individual and family members as a nongroup policy. The mandatory coverage under this section shall be on the same basis as inpatient hospital medical coverage provided under the policy or plan.
Minn. Stat. § 103B.104 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103B / Section 103B.104
§ 103B.104 LAWNS TO LEGUMES PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

(a) The Board of Water and Soil Resources may provide financial and technical assistance to plant residential landscapes and community spaces with native vegetation and pollinator-friendly forbs and legumes to:

(1) protect a diversity of pollinators with declining populations; and

(2) provide additional benefits for water management, carbon sequestration, and landscape and climate resiliency.

(b) The board must establish criteria for grants or payments awarded under this section. Grants or payments awarded under this section may give priority consideration for proposals in areas identified by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service as areas where there is a high potential for rusty patched bumble bees and other priority species to be present.

(c) The board may collaborate with and enter into agreements with federal, state, and local agencies; Tribal Nations; nonprofit organizations; and contractors to implement and promote the program.

(d) Data on individuals who apply for or receive financial or technical assistance to plant residential landscapes or community spaces under the program are classified as private data on individuals, as defined by section 13.02, subdivision 12 . Section 13.05, subdivision 11 , applies to an agreement between the board and a private person to implement the program.
Minn. Stat. § 103A.202 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103A / Section 103A.202
§ 103A.202 WETLAND POLICY.
Status: in_force

The legislature finds that it is in the public interest to preserve the wetlands of the state to conserve surface waters, maintain and improve water quality, preserve wildlife habitat, reduce runoff, provide for floodwater retention, reduce stream sedimentation, contribute to improved subsurface moisture, enhance the natural beauty of the landscape, and promote comprehensive and total water management planning.
Minn. Stat. § 31.875 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 31 / Section 31.875
§ 31.875 LOCAL STANDARDS.
Status: in_force

A local unit of government may not adopt standards governing persons, facilities, or activities covered by sections 31.80 to 31.874 that conflict with the provisions in sections 31.80 to 31.874 .
Minn. Stat. § 121A.33 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 121A / Section 121A.33
§ 121A.33 CERTAIN MERCURY USE IN SCHOOLS PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

(a) For the purposes of this section, "school" has the meaning given under section 120A.22, subdivision 4 , excluding home schools.

(b) After December 31, 2007, a school shall not:

(1) purchase or use elemental mercury for any purpose; and

(2) purchase or use an instrument of measurement that contains mercury, including, but not limited to, a thermometer, barometer, or sphygmomanometer, or a manometer containing mercury.

(c) After December 31, 2009, a school shall not:

(1) store elemental mercury for any purpose; and

(2) store an instrument of measurement that contains mercury, including, but not limited to, a thermometer, barometer, sphygmomanometer, or a manometer containing mercury.

(d) This section does not apply to thermostats for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning in the school.
Minn. Stat. § 366.04 — MN Code / Part 365_368 / Chapter 366 / Section 366.04
§ 366.04 TRANSFER SURPLUS FUNDS.
Status: in_force

A town board by unanimous vote may transfer a surplus beyond the needs of the current year in a town fund to any other town fund to supply a deficiency.
Minn. Stat. § 420.12 — MN Code / Part 419_425 / Chapter 420 / Section 420.12
§ 420.12 CHARGES TO BE FILED; TRIAL.
Status: in_force

Charges of inefficiency or misconduct may be filed with the secretary of the commission by a superior officer or by the appointing authority, and thereupon the commission shall try the charges after not less than ten days' written notice to the accused. Such notice shall set forth the charges as filed. The trial of these charges shall be open to the public and each commissioner shall have the power to issue subpoenas and to administer oaths and to compel the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books and papers relevant to the investigation. The commission shall require by subpoena the attendance of any witness requested by the accused who can be found in the county in which such city is located. The commission may make a complaint to the district court of disobedience of its subpoenas or orders under this section, and the court shall prescribe notice to the person accused and require the accused person to obey the commission's subpoena and order, if found within the lawful powers of the commission, and punish disobedience as a contempt of court. Witnesses shall be entitled to the same fees and mileage as for attendance upon the district court, except that any officer, agent, or employee of the city who receives compensation for services, shall not be entitled to fees or mileage.
Minn. Stat. § 216B.08 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216B / Section 216B.08
§ 216B.08 DUTIES OF COMMISSION.
Status: in_force

The commission is hereby vested with the powers, rights, functions, and jurisdiction to regulate in accordance with the provisions of Laws 1974, chapter 429 every public utility as defined herein. The exercise of such powers, rights, functions, and jurisdiction is prescribed as a duty of the commission. The commission is authorized to make rules in furtherance of the purposes of Laws 1974, chapter 429.
Minn. Stat. § 103E.035 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103E / Section 103E.035
§ 103E.035 DEFECTIVE NOTICE.
Status: in_force

If notice is required under this chapter and proper notice has been given to some parties but the notice is defective or not given to other parties, the drainage authority has jurisdiction of all parties that received proper notice. The proceedings may be continued by order of the drainage authority for the time necessary to publish, post, or mail a new notice. The new notice needs only be given to those not properly notified by the first notice.
Minn. Stat. § 518C.201 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518C / Section 518C.201
§ 518C.201 BASES FOR JURISDICTION OVER NONRESIDENT.
Status: in_force

(a) In a proceeding to establish or enforce a support order or to determine parentage of a child, a tribunal of this state may exercise personal jurisdiction over a nonresident individual or the individual's guardian or conservator if:

(1) the individual is personally served with a summons or comparable document within this state;

(2) the individual submits to the jurisdiction of this state by consent, by entering a general appearance, or by filing a responsive document having the effect of waiving any contest to personal jurisdiction;

(3) the individual resided with the child in this state;

(4) the individual resided in this state and provided prenatal expenses or support for the child;

(5) the child resides in this state as a result of the acts or directives of the individual;

(6) the individual engaged in sexual intercourse in this state and the child may have been conceived by that act of intercourse;

(7) the individual asserted parentage of a child under sections 257.51 to 257.75 ; or

(8) there is any other basis consistent with the constitutions of this state and the United States for the exercise of personal jurisdiction.

(b) The bases of personal jurisdiction in paragraph (a) or in any other law of this state may not be used to acquire personal jurisdiction for a tribunal of this state to modify a child support order of another state unless the requirements of section 518C.611 are met, or, in the case of a foreign support order, unless the requirements of section 518C.615 are met.
Minn. Stat. § 127A.065 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 127A / Section 127A.065
§ 127A.065 CROSS-SUBSIDY REPORT.
Status: in_force

By March 30, the commissioner of education shall submit an annual report to the legislative committees having jurisdiction over kindergarten through grade 12 education on the amount each district is cross-subsidizing special education costs with general education revenue.
Minn. Stat. § 365.41 — MN Code / Part 365_368 / Chapter 365 / Section 365.41
§ 365.41 JUDGMENT AGAINST TOWN; PAYMENT; EXECUTION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Paid by town treasurer. A judgment against a town, or a town officer in an official capacity, must be paid by the town treasurer on demand if there is enough unappropriated money on hand. The demand is made by giving the town treasurer a certified copy of the docket of the judgment. An execution of the judgment must not be issued at this time.

§ Subd. 2. Unpaid if stayed, appealed. If the judgment is reversed or stayed the town treasurer must not pay it.

§ Subd. 3. Personally liable. If a town has enough money but its treasurer does not pay the judgment, the treasurer is liable for the amount of the judgment. The personal liability is removed if the collection of the judgment is later stayed on appeal.

§ Subd. 4. Tax levy; execution, if not paid. If the town does not have enough money on hand to pay the judgment, the town shall levy to pay it. The town treasurer then must pay the judgment within 30 days after the county treasurer has to pay the levy money to the town treasurer. If the payment is not made by then, execution on the judgment may be made. Only town property is liable on the execution.
Minn. Stat. § 383A.323 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383A / Section 383A.323
§ 383A.323 PURCHASING THROUGH HEALTH CARE COOPERATIVE.
Status: in_force

Sections 471.345 to 471.37 do not prohibit Ramsey County on behalf of the Ramsey Nursing Home as a member of a health care cooperative pursuant to chapter 62R from purchasing from or through the health care cooperative. The purchases through a health care cooperative are not subject to sections 471.345 to 471.37 .
Minn. Stat. § 123A.62 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 123A / Section 123A.62
§ 123A.62 BORDER DISTRICTS; CONTINUED OPERATION; FRANCONIA.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Border districts. The common school districts situated along the border of the state of Minnesota and the state of Wisconsin which have, for the preceding 25 years, prior to May 26, 1965 been educating pupils of their district in districts in Wisconsin may continue to operate as common school districts notwithstanding that any of such districts do not maintain classified schools. Such districts are not subject to the terms and provisions of sections 123A.60 to 123A.72 .

§ Subd. 2. Continued operation. The provisions of subdivision 1 shall remain in effect as long as the district does not discontinue the practice of education for their district as described in subdivision 1.
Minn. Stat. § 16B.38 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16B / Section 16B.38
§ 16B.38 DISSOLVED OR SUSPENDED AGENCIES.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall undertake all necessary administrative functions of an agency which has been temporarily or permanently dissolved or suspended. These functions may include but are not limited to: authorizing payment of all obligations of the dissolved or suspended agency including payroll certifications; serving as custodian for and disposing of all property of the agency; and, in the event that the agency is only temporarily dissolved or suspended, serving as its chief administrative officer with all necessary powers until the agency is reconstituted. To implement these responsibilities the commissioner may spend any necessary money from a dissolved or suspended agency's appropriation.
Minn. Stat. § 360.035 — MN Code / Part 360_362 / Chapter 360 / Section 360.035
§ 360.035 EXEMPTION FROM TAXATION.
Status: in_force

Any properties, real or personal, acquired, owned, leased, controlled, used, or occupied by a municipality for any of the purposes of sections 360.011 to 360.076 , are declared to be acquired, owned, leased, controlled, used, or occupied for public, governmental, and municipal purposes, and shall be exempt from taxation by the state or any of its political subdivisions, except to the extent that the property is subject to the sales and use tax under chapter 297A. Nothing contained in sections 360.011 to 360.076 shall be construed as exempting properties, real or personal, leased from the municipality to a tenant or lessee who is a private person, association, or corporation from assessments or taxes. Leased municipal airport property that is not located at the airport operated by the metropolitan airports commission shall not be subject to payment of any portion of rentals under section 272.68, subdivision 3 .
Minn. Stat. § 116L.20 — MN Code / Part 116J_116O / Chapter 116L / Section 116L.20
§ 116L.20 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FUND.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Determination and collection of special assessment. (a) In addition to amounts due from an employer under the Minnesota unemployment insurance program, each employer, except an employer making reimbursements is liable for a special assessment levied at the rate of .10 percent per year on all taxable wages, as defined in section 268.035, subdivision 24 , except that effective July 1, 2009, until June 30, 2011, the special assessment shall be levied at a rate of .12 percent per year on all taxable wages as defined in section 268.035, subdivision 24 . The assessment shall become due and be paid by each employer on the same schedule and in the same manner as other amounts due from an employer under section 268.051, subdivision 1 . (b) The special assessment levied under this section shall be subject to the same requirements and collection procedures as any amounts due from an employer under the Minnesota unemployment insurance program.

§ Subd. 2. Disbursement of special assessment funds. (a) The money collected under this section shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the workforce development fund to provide for employment and training programs. The workforce development fund is created as a special account in the state treasury. (b) All money in the fund not otherwise appropriated or transferred is appropriated to the Job Skills Partnership Board for the purposes of section 116L.17 and as provided for in paragraph (d). The board must act as the fiscal agent for the money and must disburse that money for the purposes of section 116L.17 , not allowing the money to be used for any other obligation of the state. All money in the workforce development fund shall be deposited, administered, and disbursed in the same manner and under the same conditions and requirements as are provided by law for the other special accounts in the state treasury, except that all interest or net income resulting from the investment or deposit of money in the fund shall accrue to the fund for the purposes of the fund. (c) Reimbursement for costs related to collection of the special assessment shall be in an amount negotiated between the commissioner and the United States Department of Labor. (d) If the board determines that the conditions of section 116L.05, subdivision 5 , have been met, the board may use funds for the purposes outlined in section 116L.04 , or to provide incumbent worker training services under section 116L.18 .
Minn. Stat. § 8.03 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 8 / Section 8.03
§ 8.03 PROSECUTIONS.
Status: in_force

The attorney general shall cause to be prosecuted all assessors and other officials for such delinquencies in connection with revenue laws as may become known; also all bonds of officers and others upon which any liability to the state has accrued. When any corporation shall have offended against the laws of the state, or misused, surrendered, abandoned, or forfeited its corporate authority, or any of its franchises or privileges, the attorney general shall cause proceedings to be instituted against it.
Minn. Stat. § 325D.13 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325D / Section 325D.13
§ 325D.13 QUALITY, MISREPRESENTED.
Status: in_force

No person shall, in connection with the sale of merchandise, knowingly misrepresent, directly or indirectly, the true quality, ingredients or origin of such merchandise.
Minn. Stat. § 52.18 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 52 / Section 52.18
§ 52.18 DIVIDENDS.
Status: in_force

The directors of a credit union may, on a daily, monthly, quarterly, semiannual, or annual basis as its board of directors may determine, declare and pay a dividend from net earnings or accumulated net undivided profits remaining after statutory reserve has been set aside, which dividend may be paid on all shares whether or not they have been withdrawn during the dividend period. Dividends may be computed on a daily basis. The board of directors may classify its share accounts according to character, amount and duration and declare dividends which may be at variable rates with due regard to the conditions that pertain to each class of shares, or pay no dividend at all. A dividend shall be uniform within a classification. Shares which become fully paid up during a dividend period shall be entitled to a proportional part of the dividend calculated from the first day of the month following the payment in full. For the purpose of this section, shares which become fully paid up by the 15th day of any month may be treated as being paid up from the first day of the month.
Minn. Stat. § 366.095 — MN Code / Part 365_368 / Chapter 366 / Section 366.095
§ 366.095 AUTHORITY TO ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Certificates of indebtedness. The town board may issue certificates of indebtedness within the debt limits for a town purpose otherwise authorized by law, including projects that eliminate R-22, as defined in section 240A.09 , paragraph (b), clause (2). The certificates shall be payable in not more than 20 years and be issued on the terms and in the manner determined by the board. If the amount of the certificates to be issued exceeds 0.25 percent of the estimated market value of the town, they shall not be issued for at least ten days after publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the town of the board's resolution determining to issue them. If within that time, a petition asking for an election on the proposition signed by voters equal to ten percent of the number of voters at the last regular town election is filed with the clerk, the certificates shall not be issued until their issuance has been approved by a majority of the votes cast on the question at a regular or special election. A tax levy shall be made to pay the principal and interest on the certificates as in the case of bonds.

§ Subd. 2. Bonds; other obligations. A town authorized to exercise powers under section 368.01 may issue bonds or other obligations to acquire or better warning systems. Bonds or other obligations authorized by this subdivision must be sold, issued, and secured as provided in chapter 475.
Minn. Stat. § 296A.19 — MN Code / Part 296_299 / Chapter 296A / Section 296A.19
§ 296A.19 REQUIRED RECORDS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Retention. (a) All distributors, dealers, special fuel dealers, bulk purchasers, dealers of aviation gasoline, and all users of special fuel must keep a true and accurate record of all purchases, transfers, sales, and use of petroleum products and special fuel, including copies of all sales tickets issued, in a form and manner approved by the commissioner, and must retain all such records for 3-1/2 years. (b) All public charging station operators must keep a true and accurate record of all electricity sold as vehicle fuel to and from public charging stations, in a form and manner approved by the commissioner, and must retain all such records for 3-1/2 years.

§ Subd. 2. Accessibility. (a) The books and records of all carriers of petroleum products, distributors, dealers, and persons selling or using special fuel must be made accessible to the commissioner or an authorized representative. (b) The books and records of all public charging station operators, and the books and records of the entity that supplied electricity sold as vehicle fuel by the public charging station operator, must be made accessible to the commissioner or an authorized representative.

§ Subd. 3. Examination. (a) The commissioner must make periodic examinations of all records kept by distributors, special fuel dealers, bulk purchasers, or other persons selling or using gasoline or special fuel. (b) The commissioner must make periodic examinations of all records kept by public charging station operators that sell electricity as vehicle fuel through a public charging station.
Minn. Stat. § 93.245 — MN Code / Part 92_94 / Chapter 93 / Section 93.245
§ 93.245 MINING MINERALS OTHER THAN IRON ORE.
Status: reserved

(a) If a mineral other than iron ore or taconite ore is found on or in a mining unit covered by a state iron ore or taconite iron ore mining lease, the state lessee may apply to the commissioner of natural resources for a negotiated lease to explore for, mine, and remove the mineral. The terms and conditions under which the mineral may be mined or products recovered shall be as agreed upon by the commissioner and the state lessee. A mineral lease for ores other than iron ore or taconite iron ore must comply with section 93.25 and rules adopted thereunder.

(b) The right is reserved to the state to reject any or all applications for a negotiated lease under paragraph (a). The state may lease, under section 93.25 and rules adopted thereunder, any minerals other than iron ore or taconite iron ore on or in a mining unit covered by a state iron ore or taconite iron ore mining lease.