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Minn. Stat. § 103D.715 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103D / Section 103D.715
§ 103D.715 APPRAISERS; DETERMINING BENEFITS AND DAMAGES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Appointment. After the engineer's report is filed, if the project is proposed to be funded in whole or in part by assessments of benefited land owners, the managers shall, with the least possible delay, appoint three disinterested resident owners of the state as appraisers.

§ Subd. 2. Oath. An appraiser must subscribe to an oath to faithfully and impartially perform the appraiser's duties.

§ Subd. 3. Duties. The appraisers shall with or without the engineer determine the benefits and damages to property affected by the proposed project, including property owned by the state or a state agency, highways, and other property likely to be affected by the proposed project or that may be used or taken for construction, implementation, or maintenance.

§ Subd. 4. Benefits and damages to state land. For all watershed district projects, benefits and damages to property owned by the state or a state agency, held and used for the purposes described in sections 103E.025 and 103E.315, subdivision 1 , must be determined using the procedure provided in sections 103E.025 and 103E.315, subdivision 1 . If a state permit is required from the commissioner to construct the project, state land may not be taken, damaged, or benefited until the permit is issued.

§ Subd. 5. Compensation. An appraiser may be paid on a per diem basis for each day the appraiser is necessarily engaged in the performance of duties and for actual and necessary expenses. The compensation shall be set by the managers, paid by the watershed district, and included in the cost of the project.
Minn. Stat. § 306.31 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 306 / Section 306.31
§ 306.31 CEMETERY ASSOCIATION MAY ESTABLISH PERMANENT FUND.
Status: in_force

A cemetery association formed under the law that has at least three members of a board of trustees or directors that has established and maintains a cemetery of at least one-half acre in area, may, by a two-thirds vote of its trustees or directors taken at a regular meeting of the board, establish a permanent fund for the care, maintenance, and improvement of the cemetery. The fund must be known as the permanent care and improvement fund of the cemetery association.
Minn. Stat. § 609.2336 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.2336
§ 609.2336 DECEPTIVE OR UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES; ELDERLY OR DISABLED VICTIMS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. As used in this section: (1) "charitable solicitation law violation" means a violation of sections 309.50 to 309.61 ; (2) "consumer fraud law violation" means a violation of sections 325F.68 to 325F.70 ; (3) "deceptive trade practices law violation" means a violation of sections 325D.43 to 325D.48 ; (4) "false advertising law violation" means a violation of section 325F.67 ; (5) "disabled person" means a person who has an impairment of physical or mental function or emotional status that substantially limits one or more major life activities; (6) "major life activities" means functions such as caring for oneself, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning, and working; and (7) "senior citizen" means a person who is 65 years of age or older.

§ Subd. 2. Crime. It is a gross misdemeanor for any person to commit a charitable solicitation law violation, a consumer fraud law violation, a deceptive trade practices law violation, or a false advertising law violation if the person knows or has reason to know that the person's conduct: (1) is directed at one or more disabled persons or senior citizens; and (2) will cause or is likely to cause a disabled person or a senior citizen to suffer loss or encumbrance of a primary residence, principal employment or other major source of income, substantial loss of property set aside for retirement or for personal or family care and maintenance, substantial loss of pension, retirement plan, or government benefits, or substantial loss of other assets essential to the victim's health or welfare.

§ Subd. 3. Prosecutorial jurisdiction. The attorney general has statewide jurisdiction to prosecute violations of this section. This jurisdiction is concurrent with that of the local prosecuting authority responsible for prosecuting gross misdemeanors in the place where the violation was committed.
Minn. Stat. § 515A.2-107 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 515A / Section 515A.2-107
§ 515A.2-107 LEASEHOLD CONDOMINIUMS.
Status: in_force

(a) Any lease the expiration or termination of which may terminate the condominium shall be recorded and the declaration shall include, in addition to the matters specified in section 515A.2-105 :

(1) the county of recording and recorder's document number for the lease;

(2) the date on which the lease is scheduled to expire;

(3) any right of the unit owners to purchase the lessor's interest in the real estate and the manner whereby those rights may be exercised, or a statement that they do not have those rights;

(4) any right of the unit owners to remove any improvements within a reasonable time after the expiration or termination of the lease, or a statement that they do not have those rights; and

(5) any rights of the unit owners to renew the lease and the conditions of any renewal, or a statement that they do not have those rights.

(b) After the declaration for a leasehold condominium is recorded, neither the lessor nor a successor in interest may terminate the leasehold interest of a unit owner who makes timely payment of the unit owner's share of the rent which shall be the same portion thereof as that of that unit owner's common area expense and who otherwise complies so far as practicable with a share of all other covenants which, if violated, would entitle the lessor to terminate the lease. No unit owner's leasehold interest is affected by failure of any other person to pay rent or fulfill any other covenant.

(c) Acquisition of the leasehold interest of any unit owner by the lessor does not merge the leasehold and fee simple interests and the lessor shall hold the title to the unit subject to the declaration unless the leasehold interests of all unit owners subject to the lease are so acquired.
Minn. Stat. § 325E.115 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325E / Section 325E.115
§ 325E.115 LEAD ACID BATTERIES; COLLECTION FOR RECYCLING.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Surcharge; collection; notice. (a) A person selling lead acid batteries at retail or offering lead acid batteries for retail sale in this state shall: (1) accept, at the point of transfer, lead acid batteries from customers; (2) charge a fee of at least $10 per battery sold unless the customer returns a used battery to the retailer; and (3) post written notice in accordance with section 325E.1151 . (b) Any person selling lead acid batteries at wholesale or offering lead acid batteries for sale at wholesale must accept, at the point of transfer, lead acid batteries from customers.

§ Subd. 2. Compliance; management. The commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency shall inform persons governed by subdivision 1 of requirements for managing lead acid batteries.
Minn. Stat. § 56.002 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 56 / Section 56.002
§ 56.002 APPLICATION.
Status: in_force

This chapter does not apply to a person doing business under and as permitted by any law of this state or of the United States relating to banks, savings associations, trust companies, licensed pawnbrokers, or credit unions. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 56.01 , an industrial loan and thrift company under chapter 53 may contract for and receive the charges, including those in section 56.155 , authorized by this chapter without being licensed pursuant to this chapter, but shall comply with all other provisions of this chapter when contracting for or receiving charges on loans regulated by this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 203B.23 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 203B / Section 203B.23
§ 203B.23 ABSENTEE BALLOT BOARD.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Establishment. The county auditor must establish an absentee ballot board for ballots issued under sections 203B.16 to 203B.27 . The board may consist of staff trained as election judges, in which case, the board is exempt from sections 204B.19, subdivision 5 , and 204C.15 , relating to party balance in appointment of judges and to duties to be performed by judges of different major political parties.

§ Subd. 2. Duties. (a) The absentee ballot board must examine all returned absentee ballot envelopes for ballots issued under sections 203B.16 to 203B.27 and accept or reject the absentee ballots in the manner provided in section 203B.24 . If the certificate of voter eligibility is not printed on the signature envelope, the certificate must be attached to the ballot envelope. (b) The absentee ballot board must immediately examine the signature envelopes or certificates of voter eligibility that are attached to the ballot envelopes and mark them "accepted" or "rejected" during the 45 days before the election. If an envelope has been rejected at least five days before the election, the ballots in the envelope must be considered spoiled ballots and the official in charge of the absentee ballot board must provide the voter with a replacement absentee ballot and envelopes in place of the spoiled ballot. (c) If a county has delegated the responsibility for administering absentee balloting to a municipality under section 203B.05 , accepted absentee ballots must be delivered to the appropriate municipality's absentee ballot board, except as otherwise provided in this paragraph. If a municipality and county agree that the county's ballot board retains responsibility for ballots issued pursuant to sections 203B.16 to 203B.27 , absentee ballots issued pursuant to these sections that are accepted must be opened, counted, and retained by the county's absentee ballot board. The absentee ballot board with the authority to open and count the ballots must do so in accordance with section 203B.121 , subdivisions 4 and 5.

§ Subd. 3. Applicable laws. Except as otherwise provided in this section, all the laws applicable to absentee ballots and absentee voters and all other provisions of the Minnesota Election Law apply to an absentee ballot board.
Minn. Stat. § 257.52 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 257 / Section 257.52
§ 257.52 PARENT AND CHILD RELATIONSHIP DEFINED.
Status: in_force

As used in sections 257.51 to 257.74 , "parent and child relationship" means the legal relationship existing between a child and the child's biological or adoptive parents incident to which the law confers or imposes rights, privileges, duties, and obligations. It includes the mother and child relationship and the father and child relationship.
Minn. Stat. § 219.42 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 219 / Section 219.42
§ 219.42 FAILURE TO COMPLY; PENALTY.
Status: in_force

A railroad company or city, town, or county failing to comply with an order of the commissioner of transportation that is not appealed from or, if appealed from, affirmed in whole or in part, is liable to a penalty of $50 for every day of noncompliance, to be collected in civil action brought by the attorney general.
Minn. Stat. § 473.223 — MN Code / Part 473_473J / Chapter 473 / Section 473.223
§ 473.223 FEDERAL AID.
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this section the term "governmental subdivision" includes municipalities, counties and other political subdivisions generally. If federal aid for transportation programs and projects is otherwise unavailable to an existing agency or governmental subdivision, the Metropolitan Council may cooperate with the government of the United States and any agency or department thereof and the affected agency or other governmental subdivision in establishing metropolitan area eligibility to receive federal aid, and may comply with the provisions of the laws of the United States and any rules and regulations made thereunder for the expenditure of federal moneys upon such projects as are proposed for federal assistance. The Metropolitan Council may accept federal aid and other aid, either public or private, for and in behalf of the metropolitan area or any governmental subdivision of the state, for transportation programs and projects within the metropolitan area upon such terms and conditions as are or may be prescribed by the laws of the United States and any rules or regulations made thereunder, and is authorized to act as agent of any governmental subdivision of the state with jurisdiction in the metropolitan area upon request of such subdivision in accepting the aid in its behalf for such programs or projects financed either in whole or in part by federal aid. The governing body of any such subdivision is authorized to designate the Metropolitan Council as its agent for such purposes and to enter into an agreement with the council prescribing the terms and conditions of the agency relationship in accordance with state and federal laws, rules and regulations. The Metropolitan Council is authorized to designate an appropriate state agency as its agent for such purposes and to enter into an agreement with such agency prescribing the terms and conditions of the agency relationship in accordance with state and federal laws, rules and regulations.

Nothing contained herein shall limit any separate authority of agencies or governmental subdivisions of the state to contract for and receive federal aid.
Minn. Stat. § 645.451 — MN Code / Part 645_648 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.451
§ 645.451 DEFINITIONS, CONTINUED.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Application and scope. The terms defined in the following subdivisions shall have the meanings given them for the purpose of any statute or law of this state now in force, for the purposes of any statute or law hereinafter enacted unless a different meaning is specifically attached to the terms or the context clearly requires different meaning.

§ Subd. 2. Minor. "Minor" means an individual under the age of 18.

§ Subd. 3. Adult. "Adult" means an individual 18 years of age or older.

§ Subd. 4. Minority. "Minority" means with respect to an individual the period of time during which the individual is a minor.

§ Subd. 5. Majority. "Majority" means with respect to an individual the period of time after the individual reaches the age of 18.

§ Subd. 6. Legal age or full age. "Legal age" or "full age" means 18 years of age or older.
Minn. Stat. § 246.719 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 246 / Section 246.719
§ 246.719 TEST INFORMATION CONFIDENTIALITY.
Status: in_force

Test results obtained under sections 246.71 to 246.722 are private data as defined in sections 13.02, subdivision 12 , and 13.85, subdivision 2 , but shall be released as provided by sections 246.71 to 246.722 .
Minn. Stat. § 252.46 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 252 / Section 252.46
§ 252.46 PAYMENT RATES.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 1a. Day training and habilitation rates. (a) The commissioner shall establish rates for all day training and habilitation services and for transportation delivered as a part of day training and habilitation services. (b) The commissioner shall consult with community partners prior to modifying rates under this subdivision.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 5. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 6. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 7. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 8. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 9. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 10. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 11. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 12. [Repealed, 1Sp1993 c 1 art 4 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 13. [Repealed, 1Sp1993 c 1 art 4 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 14. [Repealed, 1Sp1993 c 1 art 4 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 15. [Repealed, 1992 c 513 art 9 s 44 ]

§ Subd. 16. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 17. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 18. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 19. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 20. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 21. [Repealed, 2013 c 108 art 13 s 14 ]
Minn. Stat. § 48.08 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 48 / Section 48.08
§ 48.08 DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS, RESTRICTED USE OF BANK FUNDS; DEALINGS WITH BANK.
Status: in_force

No director, officer or employee shall, directly or indirectly, in any manner, use the funds of the bank, or any part thereof, except in its regular business transactions, and every loan made to any of its directors, officers, employees, or agents shall be upon the same security required of others and in strict conformity to its rules and regulations. No cashier or other officer or employee of a bank shall sell to the bank, directly or indirectly, any mortgage, bond, note, stock, or other security without the written approval of the board of directors, filed in the office of the bank or embodied in a resolution adopted by the board. A copy of this written approval or resolution shall immediately be sent to the commissioner of commerce.
Minn. Stat. § 211B.09 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 211B / Section 211B.09
§ 211B.09 PROHIBITED PUBLIC EMPLOYEE ACTIVITIES.
Status: in_force

An employee or official of the state or of a political subdivision may not use official authority or influence to compel a person to apply for membership in or become a member of a political organization, to pay or promise to pay a political contribution, or to take part in political activity. A political subdivision may not impose or enforce additional limitations on the political activities of its employees.
Minn. Stat. § 466.15 — MN Code / Part 465_466 / Chapter 466 / Section 466.15
§ 466.15 CIVIL DAMAGES ACT, APPLICATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 466.01 to 466.15 do not modify section 340A.801 .
Minn. Stat. § 253D.04 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 253D / Section 253D.04
§ 253D.04 REVIEW BOARD.
Status: in_force

The executive board shall establish a review board under section 253B.22 for facilities of the Minnesota Sex Offender Program.
Minn. Stat. § 282.223 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 282 / Section 282.223
§ 282.223 TAXES CANCELED.
Status: in_force

When any lands shall be sold under sections 282.221 to 282.226 all public liens thereon for taxes, special assessments, and other charges, whether extended on the tax lists or not, shall forthwith be canceled, and the county auditor, county treasurer, and county recorders shall note such cancellation upon the records of their respective offices.
Minn. Stat. § 256B.694 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 256B / Section 256B.694
§ 256B.694 SOLE-SOURCE OR SINGLE-PLAN MANAGED CARE CONTRACT.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall consider, and may approve, contracting on a single-health plan basis with county-based purchasing plans, or with other qualified health plans that have coordination arrangements with counties, to serve persons enrolled in state public health care programs, in order to promote better coordination or integration of health care services, social services and other community-based services, provided that all requirements applicable to health plan purchasing, including those in sections 256B.69 and 256B.692 , are satisfied.
Minn. Stat. § 116A.03 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116A / Section 116A.03
§ 116A.03 PETITIONERS' BOND.
Status: in_force

Upon the filing of a petition and before any action is taken thereon, one or more of the petitioners shall make and file a bond payable, in case of a county system, to the county, and in case of a judicial system, to the counties named in the petition, in the sum of not less than $2,000, with good and sufficient sureties, to be approved by the officer with whom the same is filed, conditioned to pay all costs and expenses which may be incurred in case the proceedings are dismissed or for any reason no contract is entered into for the construction of the system or other improvement petitioned for. In lieu of a bond cash may be deposited and forfeited to the county or counties in the event the proceedings are dismissed and if for any reason no contract is entered into for construction of the system or other improvement petitioned for. If the project is approved, the cash so deposited shall be returned to the petitioners.
Minn. Stat. § 465.58 — MN Code / Part 465_466 / Chapter 465 / Section 465.58
§ 465.58 MEMBERS OF THE LEAGUE OF CITIES.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Dues, annual meeting expense. Any city of this state, whether organized under the general laws or a special or home rule charter, or any town having the powers of a statutory city under section 368.01 , may appropriate through its council or town board, out of its general fund, money to pay the annual dues in the League of Minnesota Cities and the actual and necessary expenses of such delegates as such council or town board may designate to attend meetings of the league.

§ Subd. 2. MS 1953 [Repealed, 1957 c 935 s 27 ]
Minn. Stat. § 138.21 — MN Code / Part 138_140 / Chapter 138 / Section 138.21
§ 138.21 STORAGE SPACE DESIGNATED BY PANEL.
Status: in_force

The Minnesota Historical Society may direct the storage of government records, including photographic or other reproductions which are state archives.
Minn. Stat. § 356.59 — MN Code / Part 352_356B / Chapter 356 / Section 356.59
§ 356.59 INTEREST RATES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Applicable interest rates. Whenever the payment of interest is required with respect to any payment, including refunds, remittances, shortages, contributions, or repayments, the rate of interest is the rate or rates specified in subdivisions 2 to 5 for each public retirement plan.

§ Subd. 2. Minnesota State Retirement System. The interest rates for all retirement plans administered by the Minnesota State Retirement System are as follows: Annual Monthly before July 1, 2015 8.5 percent 0.71 percent from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2018 8.0 percent 0.667 percent from July 1, 2018, to June 30, 2023 7.5 percent 0.625 percent after June 30, 2023 7.0 percent 0.583 percent

§ Subd. 3. Public Employees Retirement Association. The interest rates for all retirement plans administered by the Public Employees Retirement Association are as follows: before July 1, 2015 8.5 percent from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2018 8.0 percent from July 1, 2018, to June 30, 2023 7.5 percent after June 30, 2023 7.0 percent

§ Subd. 4. Teachers Retirement Association. The interest rates for the retirement plan administered by the Teachers Retirement Association are as follows: Annual Monthly before July 1, 2018 8.5 percent 0.71 percent from July 1, 2018, to June 30, 2023 7.5 percent 0.625 percent after June 30, 2023 7.0 percent 0.583 percent

§ Subd. 5. St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association. The interest rates for the retirement plan administered by the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association are as follows: Annual Monthly before July 1, 2015 8.5 percent 0.71 percent from July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2018 8.0 percent 0.667 percent from July 1, 2018, to June 30, 2023 7.5 percent 0.625 percent after June 30, 2023 7.0 percent 0.583 percent
Minn. Stat. § 142B.78 — MN Code / Part 142A_142G / Chapter 142B / Section 142B.78
§ 142B.78 REGULATION OF FAMILY DAY CARE BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
Status: in_force

The authority of local units of government to establish requirements for family day care programs is limited by section 299F.011, subdivision 4a , clauses (1) and (2).
Minn. Stat. § 150A.30 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 150A / Section 150A.30
§ 150A.30 CERTIFICATION.
Status: in_force

Nothing in sections 150A.24 to 150A.31 shall prohibit the development of a voluntary certification process for dental laboratories or dental technicians.