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Minn. Stat. § 85.016 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 85 / Section 85.016
§ 85.016 BICYCLE TRAIL PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of natural resources must establish a program for the development of bicycle trails utilizing the state trails authorized by section 85.015 , other state parks and recreation land, and state forests. "Bicycle trail," as used in this section, has the meaning given in section 169.011 . The program must be coordinated with the local park trail-grant program established by the commissioner pursuant to section 85.019 , with the state bicycle routes established by the commissioner of transportation pursuant to section 160.266 , and with existing and proposed local bikeways. In the metropolitan area as defined in section 473.121 , the program must be developed in accordance with plans and priorities established by the Metropolitan Council. The commissioner must provide technical assistance to local units of government in planning and developing bicycle trails in local parks. The bicycle trail program must, as a minimum, describe the location, design, construction, maintenance, and land acquisition needs of each component trail. The program must be developed after consultation with the state trail council and regional and local units of government and bicyclist organizations.
Minn. Stat. § 116.835 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116 / Section 116.835
§ 116.835 SAFE SHARPS MANAGEMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) A sharps manufacturer that sells or distributes sharps that are usually intended for home use and a pharmaceutical manufacturer that sells or distributes a medication in Minnesota that is usually intended to be self-injected in a home resulting in the generation of sharps shall, on or before July 1, 2011, post to its website a plan that describes how the manufacturer supports the safe collection and proper disposal of the sharps.

(b) The plan required under paragraph (a) shall include, at a minimum, a description of the actions, if any, taken by the manufacturer to do the following:

(1) provide for the safe collection and proper disposal of sharps;

(2) educate consumers about safe management and collection opportunities; and

(3) support efforts by retailers, pharmaceutical distributors, local governments, health care organizations, public health officers, solid waste service providers, organizations representing patients who use sharps, and other groups with interest in protecting public health and safety through the sale, collection, and proper disposal of sharps.

(c) A public health agency or clinic that participates in a needle exchange program must post to its website a plan that describes how the agency or clinic supports the safe collection and proper disposal of the sharps.
Minn. Stat. § 463.18 — MN Code / Part 460_463 / Chapter 463 / Section 463.18
§ 463.18 ANSWER.
Status: in_force

Within 20 days from the date of service, any person upon whom the order is served may serve an answer in the manner provided for the service of an answer in a civil action, specifically denying such facts in the order as are in dispute.
Minn. Stat. § 242.41 — MN Code / Part 241_244 / Chapter 242 / Section 242.41
§ 242.41 MINNESOTA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-RED WING.
Status: in_force

There is established the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Red Wing at Red Wing, Minnesota, in which may be placed persons committed to the commissioner of corrections by the courts of this state or admitted consistent with established admissions criteria. When reviewing placement requests from counties, the commissioner shall take into consideration the purpose of the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Red Wing which is to educate and provide treatment for serious and chronic juvenile offenders for which the county has exhausted local resources. The general control and management of the facility shall be under the commissioner of corrections.
Minn. Stat. § 83.22 — MN Code / Part 82_83 / Chapter 83 / Section 83.22
§ 83.22 CITATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 83.20 to 83.42 may be cited as the "Minnesota Subdivided Land Sales Practices Act."
Minn. Stat. § 340A.705 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 340A / Section 340A.705
§ 340A.705 PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE.
Status: in_force

The finding of an unauthorized still is prima facie evidence of possession for the purpose of unlawful manufacture of alcoholic beverages.
Minn. Stat. § 325K.02 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325K / Section 325K.02
§ 325K.02 PURPOSES AND CONSTRUCTION.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be construed consistently with what is commercially reasonable under the circumstances and to effectuate the following purposes:

(1) to facilitate commerce by means of reliable electronic messages;

(2) to minimize the incidence of forged digital signatures and fraud in electronic commerce;

(3) to implement legally the general import of relevant standards, such as X.509 of the International Telecommunication Union, formerly known as the International Telegraph and Telephone consultative committee; and

(4) to establish, in coordination with multiple states, uniform rules regarding the authentication and reliability of electronic messages.
Minn. Stat. § 16A.646 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16A / Section 16A.646
§ 16A.646 ZERO COUPON BONDS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authority to issue. When authorized by law to issue state general obligation bonds, the commissioner may issue all or part of the bonds as serial maturity bonds or as zero coupon bonds or a combination of the two.

§ Subd. 2. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section and section 16A.645 , the following terms have the meanings given them. (b) "Compounded maturity" means the amount of principal and interest payable at maturity on zero coupon bonds. (c) "Serial maturity bonds" means bonds maturing on a specified day in two or more consecutive years and bearing interest at a specified rate payable periodically to maturity or prior redemption. (d) "Zero coupon bonds" means bonds in a stated principal amount, maturing on a specified date or dates, and bearing interest that accrues and compounds to and is payable only at maturity or upon prior redemption of the bonds.

§ Subd. 3. Method of sale; principal amount. Except as otherwise provided by this section or section 16A.645 , any series of bonds including zero coupon bonds must be issued and sold under the provisions of section 16A.641 . The stated principal amount of zero coupon bonds must be used to determine the principal amount of bonds issued under the laws authorizing issuance of state general obligation bonds.

§ Subd. 4. Sinking fund. The commissioner's order authorizing the issuance of zero coupon bonds shall establish a separate sinking fund account for the zero coupon bonds in the state bond fund. There is annually appropriated from the general fund to each zero coupon bond account, beginning in the year in which the zero coupon bonds are issued, an amount not less than the sum of: (1) the total stated principal amount of the zero coupon bonds that would have matured from their date of issue to and including the second July 1 following the transfer of appropriated money, if the bonds matured serially in an equal principal amount in each year during their term and in the same month as their stated maturity date; plus (2) the total amount of interest accruing on the stated principal amount of the bonds and on interest previously accrued, from bonds date of issue to and including the second July 1 following the transfer of appropriated money; less (3) the amount in the sinking fund account for the payment of the compounded maturity amount of the bonds, including interest earnings on amounts in the account. This appropriation is in lieu of all other appropriations made with respect to zero coupon bonds. The appropriated amounts must be transferred from the general fund to the sinking fund account in the state bond fund by December 1 of each year.

§ Subd. 5. Sale. Except as otherwise provided in section 16A.645 , zero coupon bonds, or a series of bonds including zero coupon bonds, must be sold at public sale at a price not less than 98 percent of their stated principal amount. No state trunk highway bond may be sold for a price of less than par and accrued interest.
Minn. Stat. § 97A.201 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97A / Section 97A.201
§ 97A.201 ENFORCEMENT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Enforcement by commissioner. The commissioner shall execute and enforce the laws relating to wild animals. The commissioner may delegate execution and enforcement of the wild animal laws to the director and enforcement officers.

§ Subd. 2. Duty of peace officers. All peace officers must enforce the game and fish laws.

§ Subd. 3. Prosecuting authority. County attorneys are the primary prosecuting authority for violations under section 97A.205 , paragraph (a), clause (5). Prosecution includes associated civil forfeiture actions provided by law.
Minn. Stat. § 136A.1796 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 136A / Section 136A.1796
§ 136A.1796 TRIBAL COLLEGE SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT ASSISTANCE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) As used in this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) "Beneficiary student" means a resident of Minnesota who is enrolled in a certificate, diploma, or degree program in a Tribally controlled college and is an enrolled member of a federally recognized Indian Tribe. (c) "Nonbeneficiary student" means a resident of Minnesota who is enrolled in a certificate, diploma, or degree program in a Tribally controlled college but is not an enrolled member of a federally recognized Indian Tribe. (d) "Tribally controlled college" means an accredited institution of higher education located in this state that is formally controlled by or has been formally sanctioned or chartered by the governing body of a federally recognized Indian Tribe, or a combination of federally recognized Indian Tribes. Tribally controlled college does not include any institution or campus subject to the jurisdiction of the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities or the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota.

§ Subd. 2. Eligibility; grant assistance. (a) A Tribally controlled college is eligible to receive supplemental grant assistance from the office, as provided in this section, for total beneficiary and nonbeneficiary students enrolled in the fall, spring, and summer terms. (b) The office shall make grants to Tribally controlled colleges to defray the costs of education associated with the enrollment of beneficiary and nonbeneficiary students. Grants made pursuant to this section must be provided directly to the recipient college.

§ Subd. 3. Grant application. To receive a grant under this section, a Tribally controlled college must submit an application in the manner required by the office. Upon submission of a completed application indicating that the Tribally controlled college is eligible, the office shall distribute to the college, during each year of the biennium, a grant of $5,300 for each beneficiary and nonbeneficiary student on a full-time equivalent basis. If the amount appropriated for grants under this section is insufficient to cover the total amount of grant eligibility, the office shall distribute a prorated amount per beneficiary and nonbeneficiary student on a full-time equivalent basis.

§ Subd. 4. Reporting by recipient institutions. Each Tribally controlled college receiving a grant under this section shall provide to the office, on an annual basis, an accurate and detailed account of the expenditures of the grant funds received by the college, and a copy of the college's most recent audit report and documentation of the enrollment status and ethnic status of each beneficiary and nonbeneficiary student for which grant assistance is sought under this section.
Minn. Stat. § 629.402 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.402
§ 629.402 ARREST WITHOUT AUTHORITY.
Status: in_force

It is a gross misdemeanor for a public officer, or one pretending to be a public officer, knowingly and under the pretense or color of any process (1) to arrest a person or detain a person against the person's will, (2) to seize or levy upon any property, or (3) to dispossess any one of lands or tenements, without a regular process for those actions.
Minn. Stat. § 435.203 — MN Code / Part 426_435 / Chapter 435 / Section 435.203
§ 435.203 TRANSFER OF FUND WHEN IMPROVEMENT COMPLETE; REFUND.
Status: in_force

Any money now or hereafter remaining in a fund heretofore or hereafter created by a municipality for making one or more local improvements, after such improvement or improvements have been completed and all claims against and obligations of said fund have been satisfied, shall be transferred to the general fund of the municipality; provided that the council may in its discretion authorize and direct the municipal treasurer to refund all or part of such moneys to the persons who paid the assessments for the improvement or improvements, following the procedure set forth in section 435.202, subdivision 2 . The amount to be refunded in respect of the assessment against each property shall be proportionate to the original principal amount thereof, and shall be paid to the claimant or claimants who paid the last installment or installments of the assessment aggregating more than the amount to be refunded. No refund shall be made in respect to any assessment which is delinquent as to either principal or interest. Any installment of any assessment which is not collected or in the process of collection at the time when refunds may be made under this section shall be canceled as provided in section 435.202, subdivision 1 .
Minn. Stat. § 518E.101 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518E / Section 518E.101
§ 518E.101 SHORT TITLE.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the "Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act."
Minn. Stat. § 92.28 — MN Code / Part 92_94 / Chapter 92 / Section 92.28
§ 92.28 PROCEEDS OF SALES; DISTRIBUTION.
Status: in_force

(a) A portion of the proceeds from the sale, equal in amount to the survey, appraisal, legal, advertising, and other expenses incurred by the commissioner in rendering the property salable and included in the minimum bid amount, shall be remitted to the account from which the expenses were paid and is appropriated and immediately available for expenditure in the same manner as other money in the account.

(b) The remainder of the proceeds accruing from all sales by the commissioner of school, university, internal improvement, or other state lands, or of pine timber upon state lands must be deposited in the several permanent funds to which they, respectively, belong.

(c) Money received as interest on the funds, as penalties, or as rents of the lands, must be deposited in the current or general funds to which they belong. Interest and penalties on the internal improvement land fund, and rents of the land, must be compounded with the permanent fund.
Minn. Stat. § 67A.10 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 67A / Section 67A.10
§ 67A.10 RIGHTS OF CERTAIN MEMBERS.
Status: in_force

Nonresidents owning property in the territory where any such company is authorized to do business may become a member with all the rights thereof except eligibility to office.
Minn. Stat. § 156.15 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 156 / Section 156.15
§ 156.15 CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Issuance. In addition to the remedies and procedures applicable to the health-related licensing board provided in chapter 214, the board's complaint review committee, on behalf of the board, may issue and have served upon a person an order requiring the person to cease and desist from the unauthorized practice of veterinary medicine, or from violating or threatening to violate a statute, rule, or order which the board has authority to enforce. The order must be calculated to give reasonable notice of the rights of the person to request a hearing and must state the reasons for the entry of the order.

§ Subd. 2. Service. Service of an order under this section is effective if the order is served on the person or counsel of record personally or by United States mail to the most recent address provided to the board for the person or counsel of record.

§ Subd. 3. Hearing. Unless otherwise agreed by the complaint review committee and the person requesting the hearing, the hearing must be held no later than 30 days after the written request for the hearing is received by the complaint review committee.

§ Subd. 4. Report; further order. The administrative law judge shall issue a report within 30 days of the close of the contested case hearing record. Within 30 days after receiving the report and any exceptions to it, the board shall issue a further order vacating, modifying, or making permanent the cease and desist order as the facts require.

§ Subd. 5. Finality; effect. If no hearing is requested within 30 days of service of the order, the order becomes final and remains in effect until it is modified or vacated by the board.

§ Subd. 6. Default proceeding. If the person to whom a cease and desist order is issued fails to appear at the hearing after being duly notified, the person is in default and the proceeding may be determined against that person upon consideration of the cease and desist order, the allegations of which may be considered to be true.
Minn. Stat. § 527.24 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 527 / Section 527.24
§ 527.24 TRANSFER BY GIFT OR EXERCISE OF POWER OF APPOINTMENT.
Status: in_force

A person may make a transfer by irrevocable gift to, or the irrevocable exercise of a power of appointment in favor of, a custodian for the benefit of a minor pursuant to section 527.29 .
Minn. Stat. § 321.0703 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 321 / Section 321.0703
§ 321.0703 RIGHTS OF CREDITOR OF PARTNER OR TRANSFEREE.
Status: in_force

(a) On application to a court of competent jurisdiction by any judgment creditor of a partner or transferee, the court may charge the transferable interest of the judgment debtor with payment of the unsatisfied amount of the judgment with interest. To the extent so charged, the judgment creditor has only the rights of a transferee. The court may appoint a receiver of the share of the distributions due or to become due to the judgment debtor in respect of the partnership and make all other orders, directions, accounts, and inquiries the judgment debtor might have made or which the circumstances of the case may require to give effect to the charging order.

(b) A charging order constitutes a lien on the judgment debtor's transferable interest. The court may order a foreclosure upon the interest subject to the charging order at any time. The purchaser at the foreclosure sale has the rights of a transferee.

(c) At any time before foreclosure, an interest charged may be redeemed:

(1) by the judgment debtor;

(2) with property other than limited partnership property, by one or more of the other partners; or

(3) with limited partnership property, by the limited partnership with the consent of all partners whose interests are not so charged.

(d) This chapter does not deprive any partner or transferee of the benefit of any exemption laws applicable to the partner's or transferee's transferable interest.

(e) This section provides the exclusive remedy by which a judgment creditor of a partner or transferee may satisfy a judgment out of the judgment debtor's transferable interest.
Minn. Stat. § 282.015 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 282 / Section 282.015
§ 282.015 PROCEEDS OF SALE.
Status: in_force

The proceeds of each such sale shall be disposed of as provided in the case of sales of other lands becoming the property of the state in the same manner as the lands sold hereunder.
Minn. Stat. § 15.057 — MN Code / Part 14_15A / Chapter 15 / Section 15.057
§ 15.057 PUBLICITY REPRESENTATIVES.
Status: in_force

No state department, bureau, or division, whether the same operates on funds appropriated or receipts or fees of any nature whatsoever, except the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Transportation, the Department of Employment and Economic Development, the Department of Agriculture, the Game and Fish Division, State Agricultural Society, and Explore Minnesota Tourism shall use any of such funds for the payment of the salary or expenses of a publicity representative. The publicity representative for the Department of Agriculture must not be an elected official or candidate for public office. The head of any such department, bureau, or division shall be personally liable for funds used contrary to this provision. This section shall not be construed, however, as preventing any such department, bureau, or division from sending out any bulletins or other publicity required by any state law or necessary for the satisfactory conduct of the business for which such department, bureau, or division was created.
Minn. Stat. § 216C.20 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216C / Section 216C.20
§ 216C.20 ENERGY CONSERVATION IN PUBLIC BUILDING.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Applicability. The rules concerning heat loss, illumination, and climate control standards adopted pursuant to section 326B.106, subdivision 1 , shall include standards for all existing buildings heated by oil, coal, gas, or electric units which are owned by the state, the University of Minnesota, any city, any county, or any school district. Compliance with standards adopted pursuant to this section shall not be mandatory for buildings owned by any city, county, or school district, except as otherwise provided by this section.

§ Subd. 2. Consideration of economic feasibility. The illumination standards promulgated pursuant to subdivision 1, are mandatory for all public buildings where economically feasible. For the purposes of this subdivision, "public building" means any building which is open to the public during normal business hours and which exceeds 5,000 square feet in gross floor area. The commissioner shall specify the formula for determining economic feasibility.

§ Subd. 3. Parking ramp. No enclosed structure or portion of an enclosed structure constructed after January 1, 1978, and used primarily as a commercial parking facility for three or more motor vehicles shall be heated. Incidental heating resulting from building exhaust air passing through a parking facility shall not be prohibited, provided that substantially all useful heat has previously been removed from the air. The commissioner of commerce may grant an exemption from this subdivision if the commercial parking is integrated within a facility that has both public and private uses, the benefits of the exemption to taxpayers exceed the costs, and all appropriate energy efficiency measures have been considered.