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Minn. Stat. § 473.416 — MN Code / Part 473_473J / Chapter 473 / Section 473.416
§ 473.416 RIGHTS OF SYSTEM WORKERS IN TAKEOVER OF TRANSIT SYSTEM.
Status: in_force

Whenever the council directly operates any public transit system, or any part thereof, or enters into any management contract or other arrangement for the operation of a system, the council shall take the action necessary to extend to employees of the affected public transit systems, in accordance with seniority, the first opportunity for reasonably comparable employment in any available nonsupervisory jobs in respect to such operations for which they can qualify after a reasonable training period. The employment must not result in any worsening of the employee's position in the employee's former employment nor any loss of wages, hours, working conditions, seniority, fringe benefits, and rights and privileges pertaining thereto. The council may enter into an agreement specifying fair and equitable arrangements to protect the interests of employees who may be affected if the council should acquire any interest in or purchase any facilities or other property of a privately owned and operated transit system, or construct, improve, or reconstruct any facilities or other property acquired from any system, or provide by contract or otherwise for the operation of transportation facilities or equipment in competition with, or supplementary to, the service provided by an existing transit system. The agreement, specifying the terms and conditions of the protective arrangements, must comply with any applicable requirements of this chapter, and with the requirements of any federal law or regulation if federal aid is involved. The agreement may provide for final and binding arbitration of any dispute.
Minn. Stat. § 144.2935 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.2935
§ 144.2935 HEALTH RECORDS; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definition. For purposes of this section, "reproductive health care services" means medical, surgical, counseling, or referral services relating to the human reproductive system, including but not limited to services related to pregnancy, contraception, or the termination of a pregnancy.

§ Subd. 2. Law or court order of another state. Neither a law in another state authorizing a civil or criminal subpoena to obtain a patient's health records relating to the provision of reproductive health care services to the patient, nor an order issued by a court in another state authorizing the investigation or enforcement of another state's law that restricts or punishes the provision, receipt, or attempted provision or receipt of reproductive health care services to a patient, constitutes a specific authorization in law under section 144.293 , subdivision 2.
Minn. Stat. § 148F.085 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148F / Section 148F.085
§ 148F.085 NONTRANSFERABILITY OF LICENSES.
Status: in_force

An alcohol and drug counselor license is not transferable.
Minn. Stat. § 43A.184 — MN Code / Part 43A / Chapter 43A / Section 43A.184
§ 43A.184 SICK LEAVE FOR VETERANS WITH SERVICE-RELATED DISABILITIES.
Status: in_force

On a form prescribed by the commissioner, a state employee who is a veteran with a service-related disability may apply to the employee's appointing authority for additional sick leave to receive treatment for the disability, as provided in this section. The employee must qualify as a veteran under section 197.447 , and have a sick leave balance that is insufficient to receive treatment for the disability. If the appointing authority approves the request, the appointing authority shall authorize up to 40 hours of sick leave for the employee in the current fiscal year. The appointing authority may approve sick leave for an employee under this section one time in each fiscal year.
Minn. Stat. § 155A.28 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 155A / Section 155A.28
§ 155A.28 HAIR BRAIDING.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. MS 2018 [Repealed, 1Sp2019 c 10 art 2 s 27 ]

§ Subd. 2. Definition. "Hair braiding" means a natural form of hair manipulation that results in tension on hair strands by beading, braiding, cornrowing, extending, lacing, locking, sewing, twisting, weaving, or wrapping human hair, natural fibers, synthetic fibers, and hair extensions into a variety of shapes, patterns, and textures predominantly by hand and by only using simple braiding devices, and maintenance thereof. Hair braiding includes what is commonly known as "African-style hair braiding" or "natural hair care" but is not limited to any particular cultural, ethnic, racial, or religious forms of hair styles. Hair braiding includes the making of customized wigs from natural hair, natural fibers, synthetic fibers, and hair extensions. Hair braiding includes the use of topical agents such as conditioners, gels, moisturizers, oils, pomades, and shampoos. Hair braiding does not involve the use of penetrating chemical hair treatments, chemical hair coloring agents, chemical hair straightening agents, chemical hair joining agents, permanent wave styles, or chemical hair bleaching agents applied to growing human hair. For purposes of this section, "simple hair braiding devices" means clips, combs, curlers, curling irons, hairpins, rollers, scissors, needles, thread, and hair binders including adhesives, if necessary, that are required solely for hair braiding.

§ Subd. 3. MS 2018 [Repealed, 1Sp2019 c 10 art 2 s 27 ]

§ Subd. 4. MS 2018 [Repealed, 1Sp2019 c 10 art 2 s 27 ]

§ Subd. 5. Hair braiders exempt. The practice of hair braiding is exempt from the requirements of this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 306.241 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 306 / Section 306.241
§ 306.241 DEPOSIT OF NET PROCEEDS FROM LOT RESALES.
Status: in_force

The proceeds from the subsequent resale of lots or parcels the title to which has revested in the corporation under sections 306.21 to 306.24 , or 306.242 , less the costs and expenses incurred in proceedings approved by the district court, become a part of the permanent care and improvement fund of the corporation.
Minn. Stat. § 240A.10 — MN Code / Part 240_240A / Chapter 240A / Section 240A.10
§ 240A.10 AGREEMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Ice arena facilities. The Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission may enter into agreements with local units of government and provide financial assistance in the form of grants for the construction of ice arena facilities that in the determination of the commission, conform to its criteria.

§ Subd. 2. Equipment; revolving fund. The commission may enter into cooperative purchasing agreements under section 471.59 with local governments to purchase ice arena equipment and services through state contracts. The cooperative ice arena equipment purchasing revolving fund is a separate account in the state treasury. The commission may charge a fee to cover the commission's administrative expenses to government units that have joint or cooperative purchasing agreements with the state under section 471.59 . The fees collected must be deposited in the revolving fund established by this subdivision. Money in the fund is appropriated to the commission to administer the programs and services covered by this subdivision.
Minn. Stat. § 245.495 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245 / Section 245.495
§ 245.495 ADDITIONAL FEDERAL REVENUES.
Status: in_force

(a) Each local children's mental health collaborative shall report expenditures eligible for federal reimbursement in a manner prescribed by the commissioner of human services under section 256.01, subdivision 2 , paragraph (o). The commissioner of human services shall pay all funds earned by each local children's mental health collaborative to the collaborative. Each local children's mental health collaborative must use these funds to expand the operational target population or to develop or provide mental health services through the local integrated service system to children in the target population. Funds may not be used to supplant funding for services to children in the target population.

For purposes of this section, "mental health services" are community-based, nonresidential services, which may include respite care, that are identified in the child's multiagency plan of care.

(b) The commissioner may set aside a portion of the federal funds earned under this section to repay the special revenue maximization account under section 256.01, subdivision 2 , paragraph (n). The set-aside must not exceed five percent of the federal reimbursement earned by collaboratives and repayment is limited to:

(1) the costs of developing and implementing sections 245.491 to 245.495 , including the costs of technical assistance from the Departments of Human Services, Education, Health, and Corrections to implement the children's mental health integrated fund;

(2) programming the information systems; and

(3) any lost federal revenue for the central office claim directly caused by the implementation of these sections.

(c) Any unexpended funds from the set-aside described in paragraph (b) shall be distributed to counties.
Minn. Stat. § 144.591 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.591
§ 144.591 DISCLOSURE OF HOSPITAL CHARGES.
Status: in_force

(a) Each hospital, including hospitals designated as critical access hospitals, shall provide to each discharged patient within 30 calendar days of discharge an itemized description of billed charges for medical services and goods the patient received during the hospital stay. The itemized description of billed charges may include technical terms to describe the medical services and goods if the technical terms are defined on the itemized description with limited medical nomenclature. The itemized description of billed charges must not describe a billed charge using only a medical billing code, "miscellaneous charges," or "supply charges."

(b) A hospital may not bill or otherwise charge a patient for the itemized description of billed charges.

(c) A hospital must provide an itemized description by secure email, via a secure online portal, or, upon request, by mail.

(d) This section does not apply to patients enrolled in Medicare, medical assistance, the MinnesotaCare program, or who receive health care coverage through an employer self-insured health plan.
Minn. Stat. § 307.15 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 307 / Section 307.15
§ 307.15 SCATTERING OF HYDROLYZED OR CREMATED REMAINS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) "Cremated remains" has the meaning given in section 149A.02, subdivision 7 . (c) "Hydrolyzed remains" has the meaning given in section 149A.02, subdivision 24a .

§ Subd. 2. Designated location. A person who owns a cemetery governed by this chapter that allows for scattering of hydrolyzed remains or cremated remains must designate a location within the cemetery for the scattering of hydrolyzed or cremated remains.
Minn. Stat. § 115A.1458 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115A / Section 115A.1458
§ 115A.1458 ANTICOMPETITIVE CONDUCT.
Status: in_force

A producer responsibility organization that arranges collection, recycling, composting, waste reduction, or reuse services under sections 115A.144 to 115A.1463 may engage in anticompetitive conduct to the extent necessary to plan and implement collection, recycling, composting, waste reduction, or reuse systems to meet the obligations under sections 115A.144 to 115A.1463, and is immune from liability under state laws relating to antitrust, restraint of trade, and unfair trade practices.
Minn. Stat. § 386.44 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 386 / Section 386.44
§ 386.44 OATHS AND PAPERS, WHERE FILED.
Status: in_force

In counties not divided into towns, the official oaths and other papers required by law to be filed in the office of the town clerk shall be filed with the county recorder.
Minn. Stat. § 52.191 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 52 / Section 52.191
§ 52.191 INACTIVE ACCOUNTS.
Status: in_force

Whenever a member's share or deposit balance is less than $25 and the member has not transacted any business with the credit union for a period of at least three years, the board of directors, after giving 30 days' written notice by certified mail to the last known address of the member, may transfer the balance to the operating reserve fund of the credit union. Thereafter, subject to the law governing abandoned funds, the member may recover the funds in the account at the time of the transfer by making application to the credit union for such funds, but the credit union shall have no obligation to the member for the payment of dividends or interest on the funds after the transfer to the operating reserve.
Minn. Stat. § 336.0A-102 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.0A-102
§ 336.0A-102 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) Article A Definitions. In this article:

(1) "Adjustment date" means August 1, 2025.

(2) "Article 12" means article 12 of this chapter.

(3) "Article 12 property" means a controllable account, controllable electronic record, or controllable payment intangible.

(b) Definitions in other articles. The following definitions in other articles of this chapter apply to this article.

"Controllable account." Section 336.9-102 .

"Controllable electronic record." Section 336.12-102 .

"Controllable payment intangible." Section 336.9-102 .

"Electronic money." Section 336.9-102 .

"Financing statement." Section 336.9-102 .

(c) Article 1 definitions and principles. Article 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this article.
Minn. Stat. § 252.27 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 252 / Section 252.27
§ 252.27 CHILDREN'S SERVICES; PARENTAL CONTRIBUTION.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. County of financial responsibility. Whenever any child who has a developmental disability, or a physical disability or mental illness is in 24-hour care outside the home including respite care, in a facility licensed by the commissioner of human services, the cost of services shall be paid by the county of financial responsibility determined pursuant to chapter 256G. If the child's parents or guardians do not reside in this state, the cost shall be paid by the responsible governmental agency in the state from which the child came, by the parents or guardians of the child if they are financially able, or, if no other payment source is available, by the commissioner of human services.

§ Subd. 1a. MS 2022 [Repealed, 2024 c 125 art 1 s 48 ; 2024 c 127 art 46 s 48 ]

§ Subd. 2. MS 2022 [Repealed, 2024 c 125 art 1 s 48 ; 2024 c 127 art 46 s 48 ]

§ Subd. 2a. MS 2023 Supp [Repealed, 2024 c 125 art 1 s 48 ; 2024 c 127 art 46 s 48 ]

§ Subd. 2b. Parental or guardian reimbursement to counties. (a) Parental or guardian responsibility for the child's cost of care incurred by counties shall be up to the maximum amount of the total income and resources attributed to the child except for the clothing and personal needs allowance as provided in section 256B.35, subdivision 1 . Reimbursement by the parents or guardians shall be made to the county making any payments for services. (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), the county board may require payment of the full cost of caring for children whose parents or guardians do not reside in this state. (c) To the extent that a child described in subdivision 1 is eligible for benefits under chapter 62A, 62C, 62D, 62E, or 64B, the county is not liable for the cost of services.

§ Subd. 2c. [Repealed, 1995 c 207 art 6 s 124 ]

§ Subd. 3. MS 2022 [Repealed, 2024 c 125 art 1 s 48 ; 2024 c 127 art 46 s 48 ]

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1986 c 414 s 5 ]

§ Subd. 4a. MS 2022 [Repealed, 2024 c 125 art 1 s 48 ; 2024 c 127 art 46 s 48 ]

§ Subd. 5. MS 2022 [Repealed, 2024 c 125 art 1 s 48 ; 2024 c 127 art 46 s 48 ]

§ Subd. 6. MS 2022 [Repealed, 2024 c 125 art 1 s 48 ; 2024 c 127 art 46 s 48 ]
Minn. Stat. § 471.9998 — MN Code / Part 471_472B / Chapter 471 / Section 471.9998
§ 471.9998 MERCHANT BAGS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Merchant option. All merchants, itinerant vendors, and peddlers doing business in this state shall have the option to provide customers a paper, plastic, or reusable bag for the packaging of any item or good purchased, provided such purchase is of a size and manner commensurate with the use of paper, plastic, or reusable bags.

§ Subd. 2. Prohibition; bag ban. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no political subdivision shall impose any ban upon the use of paper, plastic, or reusable bags for packaging of any item or good purchased from a merchant, itinerant vendor, or peddler.
Minn. Stat. § 5B.12 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 5B / Section 5B.12
§ 5B.12 AUTHORITY TO ACCEPT FUNDS.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding sections 16A.013 to 16A.016 , the secretary of state may accept funds contributed by individuals and may apply for grants from charitable foundations to be used for the address confidentiality program established in section 5B.03 . In addition, the secretary of state may apply for grants from the federal government for purposes of the address confidentiality program. If the secretary of state accepts federal funds and the terms of the grant do not require the state to maintain its effort, section 3.3005 does not apply. If the secretary of state accepts federal funds and the terms of the grant do require the state to maintain its effort, section 3.3005 applies. The funds accepted under this section must be deposited in accounts in the special revenue fund and are appropriated to the secretary of state for use in the address confidentiality program. The secretary of state shall report by January 15 each year to the chairs and ranking minority members of the finance committees of the house of representatives and the senate with jurisdiction over the secretary of state the total amounts received in the preceding calendar year, the sources of those funds, and the uses to which those funds were or will be put. Any contributions from program participants must be aggregated, and the names of program participants must not be reported.
Minn. Stat. § 60L.15 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60L / Section 60L.15
§ 60L.15 ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authorization. An insurer aggrieved by an order or any other act or failure to act of the commissioner regarding compliance with sections 60L.01 to 60L.15 , may request a hearing by following the procedures of chapter 14.

§ Subd. 2. Private hearing. The commissioner shall hold hearings under this section privately unless the insurer requests a public hearing, in which case the hearing is public.
Minn. Stat. § 558.06 — MN Code / Part 553_566 / Chapter 558 / Section 558.06
§ 558.06 DUTY OF REFEREES; REPORT; EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

When partition is made, the referees shall divide the property, and allot the several portions thereof to the respective parties, quantity and quality relatively considered, according to their respective rights, designating the several portions by proper landmarks, and may employ a surveyor, with necessary assistants, to aid them therein. They shall make a report of their proceedings, specifying the manner of executing the trust, and describing the property and the share allotted to each party, with a particular description thereof. The expenses and fees of the referees, including those of a surveyor and assistants, when employed, shall be paid by the plaintiff, and may be allowed as part of the charges.
Minn. Stat. § 268.182 — MN Code / Part 268_269 / Chapter 268 / Section 268.182
§ 268.182 FRAUD; CRIMINAL PENALTY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Criminal penalties. (a) An individual has committed fraud and is guilty of theft and must be sentenced under section 609.52 if the individual obtains, or attempts to obtain, or aids or abets any other individual to obtain, by an intentional false statement or representation, by intentional concealment of a material fact, or by impersonation or other fraudulent means, unemployment benefits that the individual is not entitled to under this chapter, or under federal law. (b) Any employer or any officer or agent of an employer or any other individual has committed fraud and is guilty of a crime, if in order to avoid or reduce any payment required from an employer under this chapter or section 116L.20 , or to prevent or reduce the payment of unemployment benefits to an applicant: (1) makes a false statement or representation knowing it to be false; (2) knowingly fails to disclose a material fact, including notification required under section 268.051, subdivision 4 ; or (3) knowingly advises or assists an employer in violating clause (1) or (2). The individual is guilty of a gross misdemeanor if the underpayment is $500 or less. The individual is guilty of a felony if the underpayment exceeds $500.

§ Subd. 2. [Renumbered 268.183]
Minn. Stat. § 501C.0414 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 501C / Section 501C.0414
§ 501C.0414 MODIFICATION OR TERMINATION OF UNECONOMIC TRUST.
Status: in_force

(a) After notice to the qualified beneficiaries, the trustee of a trust consisting of trust property having a total value less than $150,000 may terminate the trust if the trustee concludes that the value of the trust property is insufficient to justify the cost of administration.

(b) The court may modify or terminate a trust or remove the trustee and appoint a different trustee if it determines that the value of the trust property is insufficient to justify the cost of administration.

(c) Upon termination of a trust under this section, the trustee shall distribute the trust property in a manner consistent with the purposes of the trust.

(d) This section does not apply to an easement for conservation or preservation.
Minn. Stat. § 609.095 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.095
§ 609.095 LIMITS OF SENTENCES.
Status: in_force

(a) The legislature has the exclusive authority to define crimes and offenses and the range of the sentences or punishments for their violation. No other or different sentence or punishment shall be imposed for the commission of a crime than is authorized by this chapter or other applicable law.

(b) Except as provided in section 152.18 , 609.1056 , 609.375 , or upon agreement of the parties, a court may not refuse to adjudicate the guilt of a defendant who tenders a guilty plea in accordance with Minnesota Rules of Criminal Procedure, rule 15 , or who has been found guilty by a court or jury following a trial. A decision by the court to issue a stay of adjudication under this paragraph for a charge of violating section 243.166 , 609.342 , 609.343 , 609.344 , 609.345 , 609.3451, subdivision 3 , or 609.3453 , must be justified in writing and on the record.

(c) Paragraph (b) does not supersede Minnesota Rules of Criminal Procedure, rule 26.04 .