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Minn. Stat. § 103F.341 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103F / Section 103F.341
§ 103F.341 FEDERAL-STATE RELATIONS.
Status: in_force

Sections 103F.301 to 103F.345 do not preclude a river in the state system from becoming a part of the federal wild and scenic rivers system as established in the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Public Law 90-542; United States Code, title 16, section 1271 et seq., as amended. The commissioner is authorized to seek, alone or in conjunction with other governmental authorities, financial and technical assistance from the federal government and to enter into written cooperative agreements for the joint administration of a river in the federal wild and scenic rivers system.
Minn. Stat. § 344.02 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 344 / Section 344.02
§ 344.02 KINDS OF PARTITION FENCES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Legal and sufficient fences. The following are legal and sufficient fences: (a) fences consisting of at least 32-inch woven wire and two barbed wires firmly fastened to well-set posts not more than one rod apart, the first barbed wire being above and not more than four inches from the woven wire and the second barbed wire being above and not more than eight inches from the first wire; (b) fences consisting of at least 40-inch woven wire and one barbed wire firmly fastened to well-set posts not more than one rod apart, the barbed wire being above and not more than four inches from the woven wire; (c) fences consisting of woven wire at least 48 inches in height, and one barbed wire not more than four inches above the woven wire firmly fastened to well-set posts not more than one rod apart; (d) fences consisting of at least four barbed wires with at least 40 barbs to the rod, the wires firmly fastened to posts not more than one rod apart, the top wire not more than 48 inches high and the bottom wire 12 to 16 inches from the ground; and (e) fences consisting of rails, timbers, wires, boards, stone walls, or any combination of those materials, or streams, lakes, ditches, or hedges, which are considered by the fence viewers as equivalent to any of the fences listed in this subdivision.

§ Subd. 2. Determination of kind of fence. If adjoining land owners disagree as to the kind of fence to be built on any division line, the matter must be referred to the fence viewers, who shall determine what kind of fence should be built on the line and order it built.

§ Subd. 3. Special case. If the lands of two persons adjoin and the land of one is enclosed by a woven wire fence on all sides except the side forming a division line between the lands, each person shall erect and maintain a fence along one-half the total length of the division line. The fences must be similar in character and quality.
Minn. Stat. § 505.06 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 505 / Section 505.06
§ 505.06 CERTAIN STATUTORY CITY PLATS TO BE RECORDED.
Status: in_force

Any statutory city plat which has been heretofore filed in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the statutory city is located, but not recorded, but has been and has remained on file in the office of the county recorder for more than 15 years prior to the passage of this section, shall, upon the request of any property owner whose property is affected by or included in the plat, and upon the payment of legal fees therefor, be recorded by the county recorder; and, to entitle any such plat to be so recorded, it shall not be necessary to have the same approved by the council of such statutory city, nor shall it be necessary to have the certificate of the recorder of such statutory city or the auditor of such county to or upon the plat or to have any certificate upon such plat, not on the same at the time such plat was so filed in the office of the county recorder.
Minn. Stat. § 121A.28 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 121A / Section 121A.28
§ 121A.28 LAW ENFORCEMENT RECORDS.
Status: in_force

A law enforcement agency shall provide notice of any drug incident occurring within the agency's jurisdiction, in which the agency has probable cause to believe a student violated section 152.021 , 152.022 , 152.023 , 152.024 , 152.025 , 152.0262 , 152.027 , 152.097 , or 340A.503, subdivision 1 , 2, or 3. The notice shall be in writing and shall be provided, within two weeks after an incident occurs, to the chemical abuse preassessment team in the school where the student is enrolled.
Minn. Stat. § 376.06 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 376 / Section 376.06
§ 376.06 SUPERINTENDENT, HOSPITAL BOARD; DUTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Procedure, powers, pay, election. A county board which has purchased and constructed buildings for hospital purposes may operate these buildings as a hospital and may appoint a superintendent. The board shall set the superintendent's salary, term of employment, and powers and duties; provide for the management and operation of the hospital; and operate, control, and manage the hospital. The superintendent shall serve at the pleasure of the board. If the board determines that it is in the public interest, it may appoint a hospital board of at least three, but not more than nine members, who may include some or all of the county commissioners except as otherwise provided in subdivision 2. Persons appointed to the hospital board must reside in the hospital's service area and 80 percent of the board members, including any commissioners appointed to serve on the hospital board, must be residents of the county. The hospital board serves without compensation unless the county board authorizes the payment of compensation and reimbursement of expenses for service on the hospital board. Notwithstanding section 375.44 , if compensation and reimbursement are authorized, they shall be the same as authorized for service on the local social services agency. Subject to its supervision, the county board may commit the care, management, and operation of the hospital to the hospital board. The county board may provide for the organization and regulation of the hospital board, its duties and the duties of the members, and regulations for the management, operation, and control of the hospital. The county board may lease the hospital grounds and buildings to a nonprofit or governmental hospital organization for terms it considers advisable.

§ Subd. 2. Commissioner on board, exception. A county commissioner may be appointed by the county board to any hospital board under sections 376.009 to 376.09 except for any hospital board operating a county hospital located in a city of the first class.
Minn. Stat. § 473.436 — MN Code / Part 473_473J / Chapter 473 / Section 473.436
§ 473.436 COUNCIL; BORROWING MONEY.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. MS 1984 [Repealed, 1Sp1985 c 10 s 123 subd 1]

§ Subd. 2. Legal investments. Certificates of indebtedness, bonds, or other obligations issued by the council to which tax levies have been pledged pursuant to section 473.446, subdivision 1 , shall be proper for investment of any funds by any bank, savings bank, savings association, credit union, trust company, insurance company or public or municipal corporation, and may be pledged by any bank, savings bank, savings association, credit union, or trust company as security for the deposit of public moneys.

§ Subd. 3. Tax exempt. Certificates of indebtedness, bonds, or other obligations of the council shall be deemed and treated as instrumentalities of a public government agency.

§ Subd. 4. MS 1984 [Repealed, 1Sp1985 c 10 s 123 subd 1]

§ Subd. 5. MS 1984 [Repealed, 1Sp1985 c 10 s 123 subd 1]

§ Subd. 6. Temporary borrowing. On or after the first day of any fiscal year, the council may borrow money which may be used or expended by the council for any purpose, including but not limited to current expenses, capital expenditures and the discharge of any obligation or indebtedness of the council. The indebtedness must be represented by a note or notes which may be issued from time to time in any denomination and sold at public or private sale pursuant to a resolution authorizing the issuance. The resolution must set forth the form and manner of execution of the notes and shall contain other terms and conditions the council deems necessary or desirable to provide security for the holders of the notes. The note or notes are payable from committed or appropriated money from taxes, grants or loans of the state or federal government made to the council, or other revenues of the council, and the money may be pledged to the payment of the notes. The council is authorized to pledge to the payment of the note or notes taxes levied by it under section 473.446, subdivision 1 , clause (a), and if taxes are so pledged the council shall transfer amounts received from the levy to the council for payment of the note or notes. To the extent the notes are not paid from the grant or loan money pledged for the payment thereof, the principal and interest of the notes must be paid from any taxes received by the council and any income and revenue received by or accrued to the council during the fiscal year in which the note or notes were issued, or other money of the council lawfully available therefor.

§ Subd. 7. MS 1992 [Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209 ]
Minn. Stat. § 345.38 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 345 / Section 345.38
§ 345.38 PROPERTY HELD BY STATE COURTS AND PUBLIC OFFICERS AND AGENCIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Personal property held by court or public authority. All intangible personal property held for the owner by any court, public corporation, public authority or public officer of this state, or a political subdivision thereof, that has remained unclaimed by the owner for more than three years is presumed abandoned except as provided in section 524.3-914 .

§ Subd. 2. Property held for persons in public institutions. This section shall not apply to property held for persons while residing in public correctional or other institutions. As to such persons, said property shall be presumed abandoned if it has remained unclaimed by the owner for more than three years after such residence ceases.

§ Subd. 3. Personal property held by government or political subdivision or agency. All intangible personal property held for the owner by any government or political subdivision or agency, that has remained unclaimed by the owner for more than three years is presumed abandoned and is reportable pursuant to section 345.41 , if: (a) the last known address as shown on the records of the holder of the apparent owner is in this state; or (b) no address of the apparent owner appears on the records of the holder; and (1) the last known address of the apparent owner is in this state; or (2) the holder is domiciled in this state and has not previously transferred the property to the state of the last known address of the apparent owner.
Minn. Stat. § 514.978 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 514 / Section 514.978
§ 514.978 WAIVER OR MODIFICATION PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

The owner and occupant may not waive or modify the provisions of sections 514.970 to 514.979 .
Minn. Stat. § 626.851 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 626 / Section 626.851
§ 626.851 ELIGIBILITY OF OFFICERS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Training course attendance; eligibility. Any peace officer or part-time peace officer employed or elected by any county or municipality of the state of Minnesota shall be eligible to attend training courses as herein provided in accordance with the rules of the board.

§ Subd. 2. Postsecondary educational institution eligible for training course. Any student successfully completing a program of law enforcement instruction in a postsecondary educational institution, which program has been certified by the board, and which institution has been approved by the Minnesota state Department of Education or an accredited institution of higher learning shall be eligible to attend a skills oriented basic training course as established under section 626.843 . Nothing contained in sections 626.84 to 626.863 shall be construed to preclude the provision of skills oriented basic training courses by certified law enforcement schools providing such course has been certified by the board.
Minn. Stat. § 60K.47 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60K / Section 60K.47
§ 60K.47 LIABILITY FOR PLACING INSURANCE IN UNAUTHORIZED COMPANY.
Status: in_force

Any person, whether or not licensed as an insurance producer, who participates in any manner in the sale of any insurance policy or certificate, or any other contract providing benefits, for or on behalf of any company that is required to be, but that is not authorized to engage in the business of insurance in this state, other than pursuant to sections 60A.195 to 60A.209 , is personally liable for all premiums, whether earned or unearned, paid by the insured, and the premiums may be recovered by the insured. In addition, that person is personally liable for any loss the insured has sustained or may sustain if the loss is one resulting from a risk or hazard covered in the issued policy, certificate, or contract, or which would have been covered if the policy, certificate, or contract had been issued to the purchaser of the insurance.
Minn. Stat. § 571.76 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 571 / Section 571.76
§ 571.76 GARNISHEE FEES.
Status: in_force

A garnishee shall be paid a $15 fee by the creditor at the time of service of a garnishment summons. Failure to pay the fee renders the garnishment void, and the garnishee shall take no action. If a garnishee is required to appear and submit to oral examination, the garnishee shall be tendered, in advance of the examination, fees and mileage for attendance at the rate allowed by law to a witness. These fees may be recovered by the creditor as an allowable disbursement. In extraordinary cases, the garnishee may be allowed additional sums the court considers reasonable for attorneys fees and other necessary expenses. The court shall then determine which party bears the burden of this expense. If specific articles of personal property are garnished, the garnishee is not required to deliver the property to any person until payment of the garnishee's reasonable charges for storage.
Minn. Stat. § 237.036 — MN Code / Part 237_238 / Chapter 237 / Section 237.036
§ 237.036 COIN-OPERATED OR PUBLIC PAY TELEPHONES.
Status: in_force

(a) Neither commission approval nor a commission certificate is required to:

(1) site a coin-operated or public pay telephone in the state; or

(2) implement changes in service, services offered, rates, or location regarding a coin-operated or public pay telephone. Registration under section 237.64 is required to own or operate a coin-operated or public pay telephone in the state.

(b) This section does not change the authority of other state or local government entities to regulate aspects of coin-operated or public pay telephone ownership, location, or operation; however, an entity may not regulate aspects of these services that it did not regulate prior to May 26, 1999. The commission shall retain the authority delegated to it under federal and state law to protect the public interest with regard to coin-operated or public pay telephones.

(c) Owners and operators of coin-operated or public pay telephones are exempt from sections 237.06 , 237.07 , 237.075 , 237.09 , 237.23 , and 237.295 , and the annual reporting requirement of section 237.11 .

(d) Owners of coin-operated or public pay telephones shall:

(1) provide immediate coin-free access, to the extent technically feasible, to 911 emergency service or to another approved emergency service; and

(2) provide free access to the telecommunications relay service for people with communication disabilities.

(e) Owners of coin-operated or public pay telephones must post at each coin-operated or public pay telephone location:

(1) customer service and complaint information, including the name, address, and telephone number of the owner of the coin-operated or public pay telephone and the operator service handling calls from the coin-operated or public pay telephone; a toll-free number of the appropriate telephone company for the resolution of complaints; and the toll-free number of the public utilities commission; and

(2) a toll-free number at which consumers can obtain pricing information regarding rates, charges, terms, and conditions of local and long-distance calls.
Minn. Stat. § 136D.76 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 136D / Section 136D.76
§ 136D.76 GENERAL DISTRICT LAW APPLIES; JOINDER, WITHDRAWAL.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Independent district law. As of the effective date of the creation of the special intermediate school district contemplated by Laws 1969, chapter 775, as contained in the agreement establishing such district, the organization, operation, maintenance, and conduct of the affairs of such district shall be governed by the general laws relating to independent school districts of the state of Minnesota unless otherwise provided herein or otherwise hereafter provided by statute.

§ Subd. 2. Joinder. Upon approval of the majority vote of the school district board and of the intermediate school board and without the requirement for an election, Independent School District No. 138 of Chisago and Isanti Counties and Independent School District No. 141 of Chisago and Washington Counties, and any other independent school district adjoining the territory embraced in the intermediate school district may become a participant in the intermediate school district and be governed by the provisions of sections 136D.71 to 136D.76 thereafter. The net tax capacity of the property within the geographic confines of such district shall become proportionately liable for any indebtedness issued, outstanding or authorized of the intermediate school district.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1991 c 265 art 6 s 67 subd 1; 1992 c 363 art 2 s 1 ; 1992 c 499 art 6 s 39; 1992 c 603 s 10 ]
Minn. Stat. § 179.18 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 179 / Section 179.18
§ 179.18 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Persons. "Persons" includes individuals, partnerships, associations, corporations, trustees, and receivers.

§ Subd. 2. Labor organization. "Labor organization" means any organization of employees or of persons seeking employment which exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of collective bargaining or of dealing with employers concerning grievances or terms or conditions of employment, but shall not include any labor organization subject to the Federal Railway Labor Act, as amended from time to time.

§ Subd. 3. Employer. "Employer" includes all persons employing others and all persons acting in the interest of an employer, but does not include the state or any political or governmental subdivision thereof, nor any person subject to the Federal Railway Labor Act, as amended from time to time.

§ Subd. 4. Employee. "Employee" includes, in addition to the accepted definition of the word, any employee whose work has ceased because of any unfair labor practice as defined in section 179.12 on the part of the employer or because of any current labor dispute and who has not obtained other regular and substantially equivalent employment, but does not include any individuals employed in agricultural labor or by a parent or spouse or in domestic service of any person at the person's own home.

§ Subd. 5. Representative of employees. "Representative of employees" means any person acting or asserting the right to act for employees or persons seeking employment in collective bargaining or dealing with employers concerning grievances or terms or conditions of employments.

§ Subd. 6. Competent evidence. "Competent evidence" means evidence admissible in a court of equity and such other evidence other than hearsay as is relevant and material to the issue and is of such character that it would be accepted by reasonable persons as worthy of belief.
Minn. Stat. § 325M.33 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325M / Section 325M.33
§ 325M.33 TRANSPARENCY REQUIREMENTS FOR SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS.
Status: in_force

A social media platform must publicly and conspicuously post the following information on the social media platform's website:

(1) an explanation of how the social media platform limits excessive account interactions, including:

(i) the maximum limit on the number of times that a user can engage in each specific kind of account interaction in an hour, day, week, and month; and

(ii) whether and how the platform engages in any reduction in the ability of accounts to affect other users when the user engages in a high number of account interactions that is below the maximum limit;

(2) an explanation detailing how the platform:

(i) assesses the quality of content;

(ii) assesses users' expressed preferences regarding content; and

(iii) utilizes the assessments under items (i) and (ii) in each of the social media platform's algorithmic ranking system, including how the assessments are weighted in relation to other signals in the algorithmic ranking system;

(3) statistics on the platform's use with respect to the tenth, 25th, 50th, 75th, 90th, 95th, 99th, and 99.9th percentile of all platform account holders for each distinct type of account interaction or engagement, including but not limited to:

(i) sending invitations or messages to other platform account holders;

(ii) commenting on, resharing, liking, voting for, or otherwise reacting to content;

(iii) posting new user-generated content;

(iv) disseminating user-generated content to other platform account holders; and

(v) time spent on the platform;

(4) an explanation of how the platform determines whether a notification is time sensitive and how many time-sensitive and non-time-sensitive notifications are sent to users including:

(i) how many time-sensitive and non-time-sensitive notifications are sent with respect to the tenth, 25th, 50th, 75th, 90th, 95th, 99th, and 99.9th percentile of all platform account holders in a given day; and

(ii) how many time-sensitive and non-time-sensitive notifications are sent with respect to the tenth, 25th, 50th, 75th, 90th, 95th, 99th, and 99.9th percentile of all platform account holders during each hour between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.; and

(5) a description of all product experiments that have been conducted on 1,000 or more users, including a description of the experimental conditions and the results of the product experiment for all experimental conditions on users' viewing or engaging with content that:

(i) users indicate to be high or low quality;

(ii) users indicate complies or does not comply with the users' expressed preferences; or

(iii) violates platform policies.
Minn. Stat. § 465.721 — MN Code / Part 465_466 / Chapter 465 / Section 465.721
§ 465.721 FUNDING.
Status: in_force

No county, city, township, or other governmental subdivision shall implement a plan for payment of severance pay pursuant to section 465.72 until a plan providing for full funding has been developed and approved by the governing body. This section does not apply to school districts.
Minn. Stat. § 336.4-501 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.4-501
§ 336.4-501 HANDLING OF DOCUMENTARY DRAFTS; DUTY TO SEND FOR PRESENTMENT AND TO NOTIFY CUSTOMER OF DISHONOR.
Status: in_force

A bank that takes a documentary draft for collection shall present or send the draft and accompanying documents for presentment and, upon learning that the draft has not been paid or accepted in due course, shall seasonably notify its customer of the fact even though it may have discounted or bought the draft or extended credit available for withdrawal as of right.