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Minn. Stat. § 299M.03 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299M / Section 299M.03
§ 299M.03 LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Contractor license. Except for residential installations by the owner of an occupied one- or two-family dwelling, a person may not sell, design, install, modify, or inspect a fire protection system, its parts, or related equipment, or offer to do so, unless annually licensed to perform these duties as a fire protection contractor. No license is required under this section for a person licensed as a professional engineer under section 326.03 who is competent in fire protection system design or a person licensed as an alarm and communication contractor under section 326B.34 for performing activities authorized by that license.

§ Subd. 1a. Multipurpose potable water piping system contractor license. Except for residential installations by the owner-occupant of a one- or two-family dwelling, a person may not sell, design, install, modify, or inspect a multipurpose potable water piping system, its parts, or related equipment, or offer to do so, unless annually licensed to perform these duties as a multipurpose potable water piping system contractor. No license is required under this section for a person licensed as a professional engineer under section 326.03 who is competent in fire protection system design.

§ Subd. 2. Journeyman certificate. Except for residential installations by the owner of an occupied one- or two-family dwelling, a person may not install, connect, alter, repair, or add to a fire protection system, under the supervision of a fire protection contractor, unless annually certified to perform those duties as a journeyman sprinkler fitter or as a registered apprentice sprinkler fitter. This subdivision does not apply to a person maintaining or repairing a fire protection system if the system is located in a facility regulated under the federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, United States Code, title 30, section 801 et seq.

§ Subd. 3. Multipurpose potable water piping system installer certificate. Except for residential installations by the owner-occupant of a one- or two-family dwelling, a person may not install, connect, alter, repair, or add to a multipurpose potable water piping system, unless annually certified to perform these duties as a multipurpose potable water piping system installer. A multipurpose potable water piping system installer certificate only allows the certificate holder to work on one- and two-family residential units.

§ Subd. 4. Certification fee; annual appropriation. The state fire marshal shall charge $55 to conduct and administer the journeyman sprinkler fitter certification process. Money received by the State Fire Marshal Division for the administration of this program must be deposited in the state treasury and credited to a state fire marshal dedicated account in the special revenue fund. All money in the state fire marshal account is annually appropriated to the commissioner of public safety to administer this program.
Minn. Stat. § 325J.06 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325J / Section 325J.06
§ 325J.06 EFFECT OF NONREDEMPTION.
Status: in_force

(a) A pledgor shall have no obligation to redeem pledged goods or make any payment on a pawn transaction. Pledged goods not redeemed within at least 60 days of the date of the pawn transaction shall automatically be forfeited to the pawnbroker, and qualified right, title, and interest in and to the goods shall automatically vest in the pawnbroker.

(b) The pawnbroker's right, title, and interest in the pledged goods under paragraph (a) is qualified only by the pledgor's right, while the pledged goods remain in possession of the pawnbroker and not sold to a third party, to redeem the goods by paying the loan plus fees and/or interest accrued up to the date of redemption.

(c) A pawn transaction that involves holding only the title to property is subject to chapter 168A or 336.
Minn. Stat. § 48.21 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 48 / Section 48.21
§ 48.21 REAL ESTATE; RESTRICTIONS ON HOLDING.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Specific restrictions. (a) A bank may purchase, carry as an asset, and convey real estate only: (1) as provided for in section 47.10 ; (2) if acquired through foreclosure of a mortgage given to it in good faith as security for loans made by or money due to it; (3) if conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in good faith in the course of its dealings; (4) if acquired by sale on execution or judgment of a court in its favor; or (5) if reasonably necessary to mitigate or avoid loss on a loan or investment theretofore made. (b) Real estate acquired under paragraph (a), clauses (2) to (5), shall be carried as an asset only in accordance with rules the commissioner prescribes. The maximum period for holding other real estate as an asset shall be five years, provided that upon application to the commissioner, the commissioner may approve the possession of such real estate by a bank for a period longer than five years, but not to exceed an additional five years, if: (1) the bank has made a good faith attempt to dispose of the real estate within the initial five-year period; or (2) disposal within the initial five-year period would be detrimental to the bank.

§ Subd. 2. Real estate holdings not bank liabilities. Real estate owned by a bank as a result of actions authorized in subdivision 1, paragraph (a), clauses (2) to (5), and subsequently sold to any buyer on a contract for deed may not be considered creating a liability to a bank for purposes of section 48.24 .

§ Subd. 3. Real estate holdings not sold; authority to write off. Notwithstanding any rules of the commissioner to the contrary, if real estate owned by a bank pursuant to subdivision 1, paragraph (a), clauses (2) to (5), is not sold or otherwise disposed of within the maximum period, the bank may write off any remaining balance at a rate not less than one-fifth of that balance each subsequent calendar year.
Minn. Stat. § 123A.50 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 123A / Section 123A.50
§ 123A.50 PLATS.
Status: in_force

The auditor shall keep in the auditor's office books containing a correct plat and description of each district, whether wholly or partly in the auditor's county. The auditor shall submit to the state department a description and the revised plats showing changes made in district boundaries within 60 days of such changes.
Minn. Stat. § 337.02 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 337 / Section 337.02
§ 337.02 UNENFORCEABILITY OF CERTAIN AGREEMENTS.
Status: in_force

An indemnification agreement contained in, or executed in connection with, a building and construction contract is unenforceable except to the extent that: (1) the underlying injury or damage is attributable to the negligent or otherwise wrongful act or omission, including breach of a specific contractual duty, of the promisor or the promisor's independent contractors, agents, employees, or delegatees; or (2) an owner, a responsible party, or a governmental entity agrees to indemnify a contractor directly or through another contractor with respect to strict liability under environmental laws.
Minn. Stat. § 134.22 — MN Code / Part 134_135 / Chapter 134 / Section 134.22
§ 134.22 COMPACT ADMINISTRATOR.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of education shall designate an officer or employee of the Department of Education as compact administrator. The compact administrator shall receive copies of all agreements entered into by the state or its political subdivisions and other states or political subdivisions; consult with, advise, and aid such governmental units in the formulation of such agreements; make such recommendations to the governor, legislature, and governmental agencies and units as the administrator deems desirable to effectuate the purposes of this compact; and consult and cooperate with the compact administrators of other party states.
Minn. Stat. § 4.034 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 4 / Section 4.034
§ 4.034 ENROLLED BILLS.
Status: in_force

When the governor signs an enrolled bill to finally enact it into law as provided by the constitution, the governor shall note on the enrolled bill the date and time of day of signing. The governor shall then file the bill with the secretary of state.

When the governor vetoes a bill, the governor shall file a notice with the secretary of state indicating the chapter number of the vetoed bill.

When the governor neither signs nor vetoes a bill and legislative adjournment does not prevent its return, then the governor shall file the bill with the secretary of state with a notice that the governor is allowing the bill to become law without the governor's signature. If legislative adjournment does prevent its return, then the governor shall file a notice with the secretary of state indicating that the bill has been pocket vetoed. The notice must identify the enrolled bill by chapter number. The bill itself must be retained in the records of the governor's office.
Minn. Stat. § 321.0205 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 321 / Section 321.0205
§ 321.0205 SIGNING AND FILING PURSUANT TO JUDICIAL ORDER.
Status: in_force

(a) If a person required by this chapter to sign a record or deliver a record to the secretary of state for filing does not do so, any other person that is aggrieved may petition the district court to order:

(1) the person to sign the record;

(2) deliver the record to the secretary of state for filing; or

(3) the secretary of state to file the record unsigned.

(b) If the person aggrieved under subsection (a) is not the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership to which the record pertains, the aggrieved person shall make the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership a party to the action. A person aggrieved under subsection (a) may seek the remedies provided in subsection (a) in the same action in combination or in the alternative.

(c) A record filed unsigned pursuant to this section is effective without being signed.
Minn. Stat. § 524.2-703 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.2-703
§ 524.2-703 CHOICE OF LAW AS TO MEANING AND EFFECT OF GOVERNING INSTRUMENT.
Status: in_force

The meaning and legal effect of a governing instrument is determined by the local law of the state selected in the governing instrument, unless the application of that law is contrary to the provisions relating to the elective share described in part 2, the provisions relating to exempt property and allowances described in part 4, or any other public policy of this state otherwise applicable to the disposition.
Minn. Stat. § 354B.22 — MN Code / Part 352_356B / Chapter 354B / Section 354B.22
§ 354B.22 IRAP COVERAGE IN ADDITION TO SOCIAL SECURITY COVERAGE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Social Security coverage. (a) Any employee of the board or other employing unit who elects coverage by this chapter is a member of the Teachers Retirement Association solely for purposes of coverage by the federal old age, survivors, disability and health insurance program, and is covered by the agreement made under section 355.02 . (b) A person with federal Social Security coverage through Teachers Retirement Association membership under paragraph (a) is not a member of the Teachers Retirement Association for any other purpose while employed as a teacher by the board, and membership in the Teachers Retirement Association for this limited purpose conveys no rights or benefit entitlement under chapter 354.

§ Subd. 2. Public pension coverage as condition of employment. Coverage by a public pension plan under section 354B.211 is a condition of initial employment or continued employment in an eligible unclassified faculty position or an eligible unclassified administrative position by the board or other employing unit.
Minn. Stat. § 245A.055 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245A / Section 245A.055
§ 245A.055 CLOSING A LICENSE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Inactive programs. The commissioner may close a license if the commissioner determines that a licensed program has not been serving any client for a consecutive period of 12 months or longer. The license holder is not prohibited from reapplying for a license if the license holder's license was closed under this chapter.

§ Subd. 2. Reconsideration of closure. If a license is closed, the commissioner must notify the license holder of closure by certified mail, by personal service, or through the provider licensing and reporting hub. If mailed, the notice of closure must be mailed to the last known address of the license holder and must inform the license holder why the license was closed and that the license holder has the right to request reconsideration of the closure. If the license holder believes that the license was closed in error, the license holder may ask the commissioner to reconsider the closure. The license holder's request for reconsideration must be made in writing and must include documentation that the licensed program has served a client in the previous 12 months. The request for reconsideration must be postmarked and sent to the commissioner or submitted through the provider licensing and reporting hub within 20 calendar days after the license holder receives the notice of closure. Upon implementation of the provider licensing and reporting hub, the provider must use the hub to request reconsideration. If the order is issued through the provider hub, the reconsideration must be received by the commissioner within 20 calendar days from the date the commissioner issued the order through the hub. A timely request for reconsideration stays imposition of the license closure until the commissioner issues a decision on the request for reconsideration.

§ Subd. 3. Reconsideration final. The commissioner's disposition of a request for reconsideration is final and not subject to appeal under chapter 14.
Minn. Stat. § 586.09 — MN Code / Part 585_590 / Chapter 586 / Section 586.09
§ 586.09 JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF; APPEAL.
Status: in_force

A plaintiff who is given judgment, shall recover the damage sustained, together with costs and disbursements, and a peremptory mandamus shall be awarded without delay. An appeal from the district court shall lie to the court of appeals in mandamus as in other civil cases.
Minn. Stat. § 60D.26 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60D / Section 60D.26
§ 60D.26 RECOVERY.
Status: in_force

(a) If an order for liquidation or rehabilitation of a domestic insurer has been entered, the receiver appointed under the order shall have a right to recover on behalf of the insurer, (1) from any parent corporation or holding company or person or affiliate who otherwise controlled the insurer, the amount of distributions, other than distributions of shares of the same class of stock, paid by the insurer on its capital stock, or (2) any payment in the form of a bonus, termination settlement or extraordinary lump-sum salary adjustment made by the insurer or its subsidiary(s) to a director, officer, or employee, where the distribution or payment pursuant to clause (1) or (2) is made at any time during the one year preceding the petition for liquidation, conservation, or rehabilitation, as the case may be, subject to the limitations of paragraphs (b), (c), and (d).

(b) No such distribution shall be recoverable if the parent or affiliate shows that when paid the distribution was lawful and reasonable, and that the insurer did not know and could not reasonably have known that the distribution might adversely affect the ability of the insurer to fulfill its contractual obligations.

(c) Any person who was a parent corporation or holding company or a person who otherwise controlled the insurer or affiliate at the time such distributions were paid shall be liable up to the amount of distributions or payments under paragraph (a), the person received. Any person who otherwise controlled the insurer at the time the distributions were declared is liable up to the amount of distributions the person would have received if they had been paid immediately. If two or more persons are liable with respect to the same distributions, they are jointly and severally liable.

(d) The maximum amount recoverable under this subsection shall be the amount needed in excess of all other available assets of the impaired or insolvent insurer to pay the contractual obligations of the impaired or insolvent insurer and to reimburse any guaranty funds.

(e) To the extent that any person liable under paragraph (c) is insolvent or otherwise fails to pay claims due from it pursuant to this paragraph, its parent corporation or holding company or person who otherwise controlled it at the time the distribution was paid, is jointly and severally liable for any resulting deficiency in the amount recovered from the parent corporation or holding company or person who otherwise controlled it.
Minn. Stat. § 97C.351 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97C / Section 97C.351
§ 97C.351 FISH NETS; TAGS.
Status: in_force

A person may not possess a fish net unless specifically authorized or a tag is attached bearing the name and address of the owner when the net is not in use and the name and address of the operator when the net is in use, as prescribed by the commissioner. This section does not apply to minnow nets, landing nets, dip nets, and nets in stock for sale by dealers.
Minn. Stat. § 136F.36 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 136F / Section 136F.36
§ 136F.36 TECHNICAL COLLEGE CARPENTRY PROGRAM CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authority to acquire, develop, and sell real property for instructional purposes. For the purpose of instructional construction by technical colleges, the board may build, sell, or transfer personal property and may purchase or otherwise acquire real property that it does not intend to use as a permanent educational site. The board may, upon the terms and conditions it sets, develop, sell, transfer, or otherwise dispose of real property acquired under this section. A sale, transfer, or other disposition must be at fair market value. For purposes of this section, a sale price resulting from public bidding, public auction, or negotiations between unrelated parties acting in their self-interest is fair market value. Where real property acquired under this section cannot be sold, the board may lease the real property under the terms and conditions it sets. The board may also contract for the use of real property it does not own. Where the board makes improvements to real property it does not own, the landowner may compensate the board for the fair market value, nominal consideration, or without consideration as may be agreed on between the parties, of the board's contribution to the improvements. No other authorizing legislation or legislative approval is required for an acquisition, improvement, or sale under this section. Proceeds from the sale, lease, or improvement of real property under this section are appropriated to the board.

§ Subd. 2. Exemptions. The sale requirements of chapters 92 and 94 do not apply to this section. The board shall develop policies for leasing requirements and construction supervision. The board will normally competitively bid contracts related to instructional construction but may negotiate contracts without competitive bidding where it deems appropriate.

§ Subd. 3. Warranties. The board may, in its discretion, offer the warranties contained in chapter 327A, less extensive warranties or no warranties.

§ Subd. 4. Storage and retention of documents. Notwithstanding section 16A.58 , the board may store and retain at the respective technical college original documents from carpentry program transactions, including but not limited to deeds, abstracts of title, and certificates of title.

§ Subd. 5. State employee purchase. Notwithstanding section 15.054 , personal or real property resulting from instructional construction by technical colleges may be sold to a state employee under the following conditions: (1) there is reasonable public notice of the sale; (2) the sale is by public auction, sealed bid, or listing with a licensed real estate broker; (3) the state employee offers the highest price; and (4) the state employee was not involved in the development of the property or the award of the sale.
Minn. Stat. § 325G.24 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325G / Section 325G.24
§ 325G.24 RIGHT OF CANCELLATION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Right of cancellation. (a) Any person who has elected to become a member of a club may unilaterally cancel such membership, in the person's exclusive discretion, by giving notice of cancellation at any time before midnight of the third business day following the date on which membership was attained. (b) If given by mail, the notice is effective upon deposit in a mailbox, properly addressed and postage prepaid. (c) Cancellation under this subdivision shall be without liability on the part of the member and the member shall be entitled to a refund, within ten days after notice of cancellation is given, of the entire consideration paid for the contract.

§ Subd. 2. Right of member unilateral termination. (a) Any person who has elected to become a member of a club may unilaterally terminate such membership, in the person's exclusive discretion, by giving notice of termination at any time. (b) If given by mail, the notice is effective upon deposit in a mailbox, properly addressed, and postage prepaid. (c) A club must not impose a termination fee or any other liability on the member for termination under this subdivision. (d) Termination under this subdivision is effective at the end of the membership term in which the member provides the notice of termination. If membership is at-will without a defined membership term, then termination under this subdivision is effective no later than 30 days after the date of a verified consumer's notice of termination. If the member indicates a future effective date of termination beyond those set forth herein, the date indicated by the member is the effective date of termination. (e) If a member provides notice of termination at any time before midnight of the third business day following the date on which membership was attained, the club must treat the notice as a notice of cancellation under subdivision 1, unless the member specifically provides for a future termination effective date.

§ Subd. 3. Notice requirements. (a) A club must accept a notice of cancellation or notice of termination that has been given: (1) verbally, including but not limited to personally or over the telephone to customer or account service members; (2) in writing, including but not limited to via mail, email, or an online message through the club's website directed to customer or account service members; (3) through a termination election as described in section 325G.60 ; or (4) in any other manner or medium by which the member initially accepted membership to the club and that is no more burdensome to the member than was the initial acceptance. (b) The process to cancel must be stated clearly and be easily accessible and completed with ease.

§ Subd. 4. No waiver. A right of cancellation or right of termination under this section may not be waived or otherwise surrendered.