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Minn. Stat. § 16C.143 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16C / Section 16C.143
§ 16C.143 ENERGY FORWARD PRICING MECHANISMS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. The following definitions apply in this section: (1) "energy" means natural gas, heating oil, propane, diesel fuel, and any other energy source except electricity used in state operations; and (2) "forward pricing mechanism" means a contract or financial instrument that obligates a state agency to buy or sell a specified quantity of energy at a future date at a set price.

§ Subd. 2. Authority. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the commissioner may use forward pricing mechanisms for budget risk reduction.

§ Subd. 3. Conditions. Forward pricing mechanism transactions must be made only under the following conditions: (1) the quantity of energy affected by the forward pricing mechanism must not exceed 90 percent of the estimated energy use for the state agency for the same period, which shall not exceed 24 months; and (2) a separate account must be established for each state agency using a forward pricing mechanism.

§ Subd. 4. Written policies and procedures. Before exercising the authority under this section, the commissioner must develop written policies and procedures governing the use of forward pricing mechanisms.
Minn. Stat. § 345.54 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 345 / Section 345.54
§ 345.54 PROCEEDING TO COMPEL DELIVERY OF ABANDONED PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

If any person refuses to deliver property to the commissioner as required under sections 345.31 to 345.60 , or pay the interest provided for by section 345.55, subdivision 3 , the commissioner may bring an action in a court of appropriate jurisdiction to enforce such delivery or payment.
Minn. Stat. § 16A.272 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16A / Section 16A.272
§ 16A.272 DEPOSITS OF CERTAIN FUNDS OF PUBLIC CORPORATIONS, SECURITY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Depository to give bond. If designated treasurer of any public corporation by any statute of this state, the commissioner of management and budget may deposit any public corporation funds in any bank or trust company in this state designated by the commissioner of management and budget unless otherwise provided in the statutes relating to such public corporation. Such deposits shall be deemed deposits of public funds, and said treasurer may require any bank or trust company in which such funds are deposited to give a corporate surety bond for the repayment of such funds or to deposit collateral securities to secure such deposits. Collateral securities so pledged shall consist of bonds and similar securities which are eligible as collateral security for deposits of state funds deposited in depositories designated by the Executive Council of this state. Such bond or collateral shall be in such amount as shall be fixed by the commissioner of management and budget.

§ Subd. 2. Commissioner of management and budget relieved from liability. The commissioner of management and budget shall not be liable for the safekeeping of money deposited by the commissioner of management and budget which are secured by a corporate surety bond or a pledge of collateral securities as herein provided.

§ Subd. 3. Section 16A.271 to apply. The provisions of section 16A.271 shall apply to deposits of securities made pursuant to this section.
Minn. Stat. § 524.3-503 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.3-503
§ 524.3-503 SUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION; EFFECT ON OTHER PROCEEDINGS.
Status: in_force

(a) The pendency of a proceeding for supervised administration of a decedent's estate stays action on any informal application then pending or thereafter filed.

(b) If a will has been previously probated in informal proceedings, the effect of the filing of a petition for supervised administration is as provided for formal testacy proceedings by section 524.3-401 .

(c) After having received notice of the filing of a petition for supervised administration, a personal representative who has been appointed previously shall not exercise the power to distribute any estate. The filing of the petition does not affect the representative's other powers and duties unless the court restricts the exercise of any of them pending full hearing on the petition.
Minn. Stat. § 317A.741 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 317A / Section 317A.741
§ 317A.741 SUPERVISED VOLUNTARY DISSOLUTION.
Status: in_force

After the notice of intent to dissolve has been filed with the secretary of state and before a certificate of dissolution has been issued, the corporation, the attorney general, or, for good cause, a creditor or at least 50 members with voting rights or ten percent of the members with voting rights, whichever is less, may apply to a court within the county in which the registered office of the corporation is located to have the dissolution conducted or continued under the supervision of the court under sections 317A.751 to 317A.765 .
Minn. Stat. § 327.14 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 327 / Section 327.14
§ 327.14 DEFINITIONS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Terms. For the purposes of sections 327.10 , 327.11 , and 327.14 to 327.28 , the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.

§ Subd. 2. Manufactured home. "Manufactured home" has the meaning specified in section 327.31, subdivision 6 .

§ Subd. 3. Manufactured home park. "Manufactured home park" means any site, lot, field or tract of land upon which two or more occupied manufactured homes are located, either free of charge or for compensation, and includes any building, structure, tent, vehicle or enclosure used or intended for use as part of the equipment of the manufactured home park.

§ Subd. 4. Municipality. "Municipality" means any city, town or township in this state, however organized.

§ Subd. 5. [Repealed, 2009 c 79 art 10 s 51 ]

§ Subd. 6. [Repealed, 2009 c 79 art 10 s 51 ]

§ Subd. 7. Recreational camping vehicle. "Recreational camping vehicle" when used in sections 327.14 to 327.28 includes the following: (1) any vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis, designed to be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational, and vacation uses; (2) any structure designed to be mounted on a truck chassis for use as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation, and vacation; (3) any portable, temporary dwelling to be used for travel, recreation, and vacation, constructed as an integral part of a self-propelled vehicle; and (4) any folding structure, mounted on wheels and designed for travel, recreation, and vacation use.

§ Subd. 8. Recreational camping area. "Recreational camping area" means any area, whether privately or publicly owned, used on a daily, nightly, weekly, or longer basis for the accommodation of five or more tents or recreational camping vehicles free of charge or for compensation. "Recreational camping area" excludes: (1) children's camps; (2) industrial camps; (3) migrant labor camps, as defined in Minnesota Statutes and state commissioner of health rules; (4) United States Forest Service camps; (5) state forest service camps; (6) state wildlife management areas or state-owned public access areas which are restricted in use to picnicking and boat landing; (7) temporary holding areas for self-contained recreational camping vehicles created by and adjacent to motor sports facilities, if the chief law enforcement officer of an affected jurisdiction determines that it is in the interest of public safety to provide a temporary holding area; and (8) a privately owned area used for camping no more than once a year and for no longer than seven consecutive days by members of a private club where the members pay annual dues to belong to the club.

§ Subd. 9. Special event recreational camping area. "Special event recreational camping area" means a recreational camping area which operates no more than two times annually and for no more than 14 consecutive days.
Minn. Stat. § 287.11 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 287 / Section 287.11
§ 287.11 MORTGAGES RECORDED OR REGISTERED PRIOR TO PASSAGE OF SECTIONS 287.01 TO 287.12.
Status: in_force

All mortgages of real property recorded prior to the passage of sections 287.01 to 287.12 are taxable under the provisions of law existing prior to the enactment of sections 287.01 to 287.12 ; provided, that the holder of any such mortgage may pay to the treasurer of the proper county the tax based upon the amount of the debt secured by the mortgage at the time of the payment as stated by the affidavit of the owner of the mortgage. The affidavit may be filed with the county treasurer, in which case the treasurer's receipt must be endorsed on it. The county recorder or registrar of titles, on presentation of the receipt, shall make a record of the date and amount of the payment. Thereafter the mortgage lien shall not be otherwise taxable.
Minn. Stat. § 149A.63 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 149A / Section 149A.63
§ 149A.63 PROFESSIONAL COOPERATION.
Status: in_force

A licensee, clinical student, practicum student, intern, transfer care specialist, or applicant for licensure under this chapter that is the subject of or part of an inspection or investigation by the commissioner or the commissioner's designee shall cooperate fully with the inspection or investigation. Failure to cooperate constitutes grounds for disciplinary action under this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 44.07 — MN Code / Part 44 / Chapter 44 / Section 44.07
§ 44.07 EXAMINATIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Requirements. Every examination shall be impartial, fair, and designed only to test the relative qualification and fitness of applicants to discharge the duties of the particular position for which it is designed. No questions in any examination shall relate to the political or religious convictions or affiliations of the applicant. All applicants for positions of trust and responsibility shall be specially examined as to moral character, sobriety, and integrity, and all applicants for positions requiring special experience, skill, or faithfulness shall be especially examined in respect to those qualities. Within these limits, the board may make use of any appropriate testing technique, including oral examinations or interviews.

§ Subd. 2. Notice. Public notice of the time and place of an examination shall be given by one publication in the official newspaper of the municipality, or in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality if there is no official newspaper, at least ten days in advance of the examination and by posting for a similar period. A written notice shall also be mailed in advance of the examination to each person who has submitted an application for the position to the board before the public notice is given.

§ Subd. 3. Examiners. It shall be the duty of every employee of the municipality to act as an examiner at the request of the board without additional compensation for such service. The board may make use of other qualified persons who are not employees of the municipality to act as examiners.
Minn. Stat. § 85.50 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 85 / Section 85.50
§ 85.50 DEFINITION.
Status: in_force

For purposes of sections 85.50 to 85.52 , "central Minnesota regional parks and trails plan" or "plan" means a recreational park and trail plan in the counties of Stearns, Benton, and Sherburne that includes, at a minimum, existing regionally significant parks and trails that are identified in the plan under a local unit of government jurisdiction and includes newly developed parks and trails or trail connections to communities, parks, or public open space.
Minn. Stat. § 97C.861 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97C / Section 97C.861
§ 97C.861 FISH VENDORS; REQUIREMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. License required. A person may not sell fish with the use of a motor vehicle without a fish vendor's license.

§ Subd. 2. Misrepresenting fish. (a) A licensed fish vendor or the vendor's employee may not misrepresent a species of fish to be sold. If a licensed fish vendor or employee of the fish vendor is convicted of misrepresenting a species of fish that is sold, the license shall be revoked, and the licensee is not eligible to obtain a fish vendor's license for one year after revocation. (b) Misrepresentation includes the designation of fish by a name other than its common name in: (1) the state; and (2) in the locality where it was taken if it is not generally known by any common name in the state.
Minn. Stat. § 326B.53 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 326B / Section 326B.53
§ 326B.53 LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Status: in_force

Any city, county, or town may, by ordinance, adopt local regulations providing for water conditioning permits, bonds, approval of plans, and inspections of water conditioning installations and servicing, which regulations shall not be in conflict with the rules on the same subject prescribed by the commissioner. No city, county, or town shall prohibit water conditioning contractors or installers licensed by the commissioner from engaging in or working at the business.
Minn. Stat. § 211B.14 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 211B / Section 211B.14
§ 211B.14 DIGEST OF LAWS.
Status: in_force

The secretary of state, with the approval of the attorney general, shall prepare and print an easily understandable digest of this chapter and annotations of it. The digest may include other related laws and annotations at the discretion of the secretary of state.

The secretary of state shall distribute the digest to candidates and committees through the county auditor or otherwise as the secretary of state considers expedient. A copy of the digest and, if appropriate, a financial reporting form and a certification of filing form must be distributed to each candidate by the filing officer at the time that the candidate's affidavit of candidacy is filed.
Minn. Stat. § 580.25 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 580 / Section 580.25
§ 580.25 CREDITOR REDEMPTION; HOW MADE.
Status: in_force

Redemption shall be made as provided in this section.

The creditor desiring to redeem shall pay the amount required by law for the redemption, and shall produce to the person or officer receiving the redemption payment:

(1) a copy of the docket of the judgment, or of the recorded deed or mortgage, or of the record or files evidencing any other lien under which the creditor claims a right to redeem;

(2) a copy of any recorded assignment necessary to evidence the creditor's ownership of the lien. If the redemption is under an assignment of a judgment, the assignment shall be filed in the court entering the judgment, as provided by law, and the creditor so redeeming shall produce a copy of it and of the record of its filing, and the copy of the docket shall show that the proper entry was made upon the docket. No further evidence of the assignment of the judgment is required unless the mortgaged premises or part of it is registered property, in which case the judgment and all assignments of the judgment must be entered as a memorial upon the certificate of title to the mortgaged premises and a copy of the judgment and each assignment with the certificate of record endorsed on it must be produced; and

(3) an affidavit of the creditor or the creditor's agent, identifying the lien under which the creditor claims a right to redeem and stating the amount then actually claimed due and owing on the lien and stating the interest rate on the lien. Additional fees and charges may be claimed due only as provided in section 582.03 . The sheriff receiving the affidavit may furnish a copy of the affidavit to any interested party, upon request.

If redemption is made to the sheriff, the sheriff may charge a fee of $250 for issuing the certificate of redemption and any related service. No other fee may be charged by the sheriff for a redemption.

Within 24 hours after a redemption is made, or as soon as reasonably possible, the person redeeming shall cause the documents so required to be produced to be recorded with the county recorder, or registrar of titles, or both when appropriate, who may receive fees as prescribed in section 357.18 or 508.82 . If the redemption is made at any place other than the county seat, it is sufficient forthwith to deposit the documents in the nearest post office, addressed to the recorder or registrar of titles, with the postage prepaid within 24 hours after redemption is made or as soon as reasonably possible. A person recording documents produced for redemption shall, on the same day, deliver copies of the documents to the sheriff for public inspection. The sheriff may receive a fee of $20 for the documents delivered following a redemption. The sheriff shall note the date of delivery on the documents and shall maintain for public inspection all documents delivered to the sheriff for a period of six months after the end of the mortgagor's redemption period.
Minn. Stat. § 438.06 — MN Code / Part 436_439 / Chapter 438 / Section 438.06
§ 438.06 DUTIES, POWERS, COMPENSATION.
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the fire marshal to examine all property within the city and enforce the ordinances of the city relating to the care of chimneys, the storage and handling of explosives and enforce all other ordinances and laws of the state pertaining to precautions against danger from fires. The fire marshal shall have power to enter any dwelling or other building between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. for the purpose of making this examination, and shall examine into the cause of every fire which shall happen in the city and make a complete report of the same, and make a report thereof monthly to the chief of the fire department. The fire marshal shall report all violations of ordinances of the city and laws of the state relating to the public safety, in all public buildings, and shall sign and file complaints before the proper prosecuting officers for the enforcement of these ordinances. The fire marshal shall receive as compensation a sum to be fixed by the board of fire commissioners, not less than the salary paid a captain of the fire department of the city.
Minn. Stat. § 629.403 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.403
§ 629.403 REFUSAL TO AID IN MAKING ARREST.
Status: in_force

A person who willfully neglects or refuses to arrest another person after having been lawfully directed to do so by a judge is guilty of a misdemeanor.

A person who willfully neglects or refuses to aid a peace officer after being lawfully directed to aid the officer (1) in making an arrest, (2) in retaking a person who has escaped from custody, or (3) in executing a legal process is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 246.151 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 246 / Section 246.151
§ 246.151 COMPENSATION PAID TO PATIENT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Compensation. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the executive board is authorized to pay patients or residents of state institutions such pecuniary compensation as required by the United States Department of Labor. Payment of subminimum wages must meet all requirements of United States Department of Labor Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations, title 29, part 525. The amount of compensation depends upon the quality and character of the work performed as determined by the executive board and the chief executive officer pursuant to section 177.24 .

§ Subd. 2. Imprest cash fund. The executive board may establish an imprest cash fund for each of the state-operated residential facilities with on-campus work programs to pay residents participating in an on-campus work program.
Minn. Stat. § 175.101 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 175 / Section 175.101
§ 175.101 DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER OF DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY AS HEAD OF THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION DIVISION.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Purpose; duties. (a) It is the legislative purpose in creating a Division of Workers' Compensation, and in assigning to the commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry specific duties and responsibilities, to: (1) provide for a unified Department of Labor and Industry for the limited purposes of organization and administration of common administrative functions; and (2) assure the autonomy and maximum independence of the necessary adjudicative functions and quasi-legislative administrative duties of the division. (b) The commissioner as head of the Workers' Compensation Division is the administrator of the Workers' Compensation Division. The commissioner shall possess only the powers and shall perform only the duties prescribed by law.

§ Subd. 2. Records. The commissioner shall keep a full and true record of all proceedings of the Workers' Compensation Division, issue all necessary processes, writs, warrants, and notices which the division is required or authorized to issue and generally act as the administrator of the Division of Workers' Compensation in the Department of Labor and Industry. Notices and other documents required to be served or filed on the Division of Workers' Compensation shall be served on the commissioner.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1983 c 290 s 173 ]

§ Subd. 4. Chief judge; designation. The commissioner may designate a workers' compensation judge at the Department of Labor and Industry to serve as chief workers' compensation judge. The commissioner may revoke the designation at any time. A revocation does not affect the revoked designee's status as a workers' compensation judge.
Minn. Stat. § 548.40 — MN Code / Part 540_552 / Chapter 548 / Section 548.40
§ 548.40 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

For purposes of sections 548.40 to 548.53 :

(1) "Action" means a judicial proceeding or arbitration in which a payment in money may be awarded or enforced with respect to a foreign-money claim.

(2) "Bank-offered spot rate" means the spot rate of exchange at which a bank will sell foreign money at a spot rate.

(3) "Conversion date" means the banking day next preceding the date on which money, in accordance with sections 548.40 to 548.53 , is:

(i) paid to a claimant in an action or distribution proceeding;

(ii) paid to the official designated by law to enforce a judgment or award on behalf of a claimant; or

(iii) used to recoup, set off, or counterclaim in different moneys in an action or distribution proceeding.

(4) "Distribution proceeding" means a judicial or nonjudicial proceeding for the distribution of a fund in which one or more foreign-money claims is asserted and includes an accounting, an assignment for the benefit of creditors, a foreclosure, the liquidation or rehabilitation of a corporation or other entity, and the distribution of an estate, trust, or other fund.

(5) "Foreign money" means money other than money of the United States of America.

(6) "Foreign-money claim" means a claim upon an obligation to pay, or a claim for recovery of a loss, expressed in or measured by a foreign money.

(7) "Money" means a medium of exchange for the payment of obligations or a store of value authorized or adopted by a government or by intergovernmental agreement.

(8) "Money of the claim" means the money determined as proper pursuant to section 548.43 .

(9) "Person" means an individual, a corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, joint venture, partnership, association, two or more persons having a joint or common interest, or any other legal or commercial entity.

(10) "Rate of exchange" means the rate at which money of one country may be converted into money of another country in a free financial market convenient to or reasonably usable by a person obligated to pay or to state a rate of conversion. If separate rates of exchange apply to different kinds of transactions, the term means the rate applicable to the particular transaction giving rise to the foreign-money claim.

(11) "Spot rate" means the rate of exchange at which foreign money is sold by a bank or other dealer in foreign exchange for immediate or next day availability or for settlement by immediate payment in cash or equivalent, by charge to an account, or by an agreed delayed settlement not exceeding two days.

(12) "State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.