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Minn. Stat. § 142G.25 — MN Code / Part 142A_142G / Chapter 142G / Section 142G.25
§ 142G.25 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of children, youth, and families, in cooperation with the commissioner of employment and economic development, shall develop reporting requirements for county agencies and employment and training service providers according to section 256.01, subdivision 2 , paragraph (p). Reporting requirements must, to the extent possible, use existing client tracking systems and must be within the limits of funds available. The requirements must include summary information necessary for state agencies and the legislature to evaluate the effectiveness of the services.
Minn. Stat. § 363A.25 — MN Code / Part 363_363A / Chapter 363A / Section 363A.25
§ 363A.25 EXEMPTION BASED ON DISABILITY.
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit any program, service, facility, or privilege afforded to a person with a disability which is intended to habilitate, rehabilitate, or accommodate that person. It is a defense to a complaint or action brought under the employment provisions of this chapter that the person bringing the complaint or action has a disability which in the circumstances and even with reasonable accommodation, as defined in section 363A.08, subdivision 6 , poses a serious threat to the health or safety of the disabled person or others. The burden of proving this defense is upon the respondent.
Minn. Stat. § 31.392 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 31 / Section 31.392
§ 31.392 CANNING IN DWELLING OR BASEMENT.
Status: in_force

No commercial canning of any food products shall be permitted in a house or dwelling or in the basement of any building.
Minn. Stat. § 473.655 — MN Code / Part 473_473J / Chapter 473 / Section 473.655
§ 473.655 PUBLIC AND GOVERNMENTAL PURPOSES.
Status: in_force

It is hereby determined and declared that the purposes of sections 473.601 to 473.679 are public and governmental; that the development of the metropolitan airports system by the corporation be consistent with the transportation chapter of the Metropolitan Council's Development Guide and promote the public safety and welfare of the state; and that the development, extension, maintenance, and operation of the system in such a manner as to assure the residents of the metropolitan area of the minimum environmental impact from air navigation and transportation, with provision for noise abatement, control of airport area land use, and other protective measures, is essential to the development of air navigation and transportation in and through this state, and is necessary in order to assure the inclusion of this state in national and international systems of air transportation, benefits the people of the state as a whole, renders a general public service, and provides employment, and is of great public economic benefit.
Minn. Stat. § 475.79 — MN Code / Part 474_477C / Chapter 475 / Section 475.79
§ 475.79 POWERS AVAILABLE TO OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS.
Status: in_force

Any powers granted to a municipality under this chapter, other than the power to issue general obligation bonds and levy taxes, may be exercised by any other governmental unit. This grant of authority does not limit the powers granted to an entity under any other law. In connection with the issuance of bonds authorized to be issued by any law or charter provision other than this chapter, a governmental unit determining to exercise any power under any of sections 475.54 , 475.55 , 475.553 , 475.56 , 475.561 , 475.60 , 475.61 , 475.65 , 475.67 , 475.69 , 475.70 , and 475.78 may do so notwithstanding any contrary provision in the authorizing law or charter unless the authorizing law or charter provides that this chapter or the specific section does not apply. This section is, in part, remedial in nature. Obligations issued prior to June 2, 1995, are not invalid or unenforceable for providing terms, consequences, or remedies that are authorized by this section and chapter 475.
Minn. Stat. § 123A.23 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 123A / Section 123A.23
§ 123A.23 REGIONAL MANAGEMENT INFORMATION CENTERS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Creation. Any group of two or more independent, special or common school districts may create a regional management information center pursuant to section 123A.21 or 471.59 to provide computer services to school districts.

§ Subd. 2. Center for districts with alternative systems. Districts that operate alternative systems approved by the commissioner according to section 125B.07, subdivision 4 , may create one regional management information center under section 471.59 . The center shall have all of the powers authorized under section 471.59 . The center board may purchase or lease equipment. It may not employ any staff but may enter into a term contract for services. A person providing services according to a contract with the center board is not a state employee. The department shall provide the center all services that are provided to regional centers formed under subdivision 1, including transferring software and providing accounting assistance.

§ Subd. 3. Fees. Regional management information centers may charge fees to affiliated districts for the cost of services provided to the district.

§ Subd. 4. Financial management information services. Regional management information centers may provide financial management information services to cities, counties, towns, or other governmental units at mutually negotiated prices.
Minn. Stat. § 171.34 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 171 / Section 171.34
§ 171.34 LICENSE FOR SCHOOL REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

No commercial driver training school shall be established or operated after January 1, 1968, unless such school has applied for and obtained a license from the commissioner. The commissioner shall issue or adopt rules governing the requirements for a license, which may include requirements concerning location, equipment, courses of instruction, previous records of the school and instructors, financial statements, filing of schedule of maximum fees and charges, character and reputation of the instructors, insurance in such sum and with such provisions as the commissioner deems necessary to protect the interests of the public, and such other matters as the commissioner may prescribe, but the applicant shall not be required to have qualified for a teacher's certificate as required in the public school system.
Minn. Stat. § 524.5-211 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.5-211
§ 524.5-211 DELEGATION OF POWER BY PARENT OR GUARDIAN.
Status: in_force

(a) A parent, legal custodian, or nonprofessional guardian of a minor or incapacitated person, by a properly executed power of attorney, may delegate to another person, for a period not exceeding one year, any powers regarding care, custody, or property of the minor or person subject to guardianship, except the power to consent to marriage or adoption of a minor person subject to guardianship.

(b) A professional guardian of a minor or incapacitated person, by a properly executed power of attorney, may delegate to another person, for a period not exceeding 30 days, any powers regarding care, custody, or property of the minor or person subject to guardianship, except the power to consent to marriage or adoption of a minor person subject to guardianship. A professional guardian delegating parental rights under this paragraph must submit the power of attorney to the court.

(c) A parent who executes a delegation of powers under this section must mail or give a copy of the document to any other parent within 30 days of its execution unless:

(1) the other parent does not have parenting time or has supervised parenting time; or

(2) there is an existing order for protection under chapter 518B or a similar law of another state in effect against the other parent to protect the parent, legal custodian, or guardian executing the delegation of powers or the child.

(d) A parent, legal custodian, or guardian of a minor child may also delegate those powers by designating a standby or temporary custodian under chapter 257B.
Minn. Stat. § 287.03 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 287 / Section 287.03
§ 287.03 INSTRUMENTS VALID SECURITY FOR DEBT.
Status: in_force

No instrument, other than a decree of marriage dissolution or an instrument made pursuant to it, relating to real estate may be enforced as security for any debt, unless the fact that it is so intended is expressed in it. Except as provided in section 287.05 , an instrument may not be enforced as security for a debt amount in excess of: (1) the initial known amount of the debt expressed in the instrument if the instrument secures that entire debt amount; or (2) the portion of the initial known amount of the debt expressed in the instrument if the instrument secures only a portion of that debt amount.
Minn. Stat. § 52.19 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 52 / Section 52.19
§ 52.19 EXPULSION OR WITHDRAWAL OF MEMBERS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General regulation. A member may be expelled by a two-thirds vote of the members present at a special meeting called to consider the matter, but only after a hearing. A member may also be expelled by the board of directors in accordance with a procedure and policy under subdivision 2. Any member may withdraw from the credit union at any time, but notice of withdrawal may be required. All amounts paid on shares or as deposits of an expelled or withdrawing member, with any dividends or interest accredited thereto, to the date thereof, shall, as funds become available and after deducting all amounts due from the member to the credit union and an amount as necessary to honor outstanding share drafts drawn against the accounts of the member, be paid to the member. The credit union may require 60 days' notice of intention to withdraw shares and 30 days' notice of intention to withdraw deposits, except that a credit union shall not at any time require notice of withdrawal of funds subject to withdrawal by share drafts. Withdrawing or expelled members shall have no further right in the credit union, but are not, by the expulsion or withdrawal, released from any remaining liability to the credit union.

§ Subd. 2. Board procedure and policy. (a) The board of directors may adopt a procedure and policy for expulsion of members for cause and for nonparticipation in the affairs of the credit union. The nonparticipation policy must be based on failure to purchase and maintain at least one credit union share or to pay entrance or membership fees, if any. (b) For the purposes of this section, "cause" includes a loss to the credit union, a violation of the membership agreement, fraud, attempted fraud, other illegal behavior or inappropriate behavior as defined by credit union policy such as physical or verbal abuse of credit union members or staff. (c) If adopted, written notice of the procedure and policy and their effective date shall be delivered not less than 30 days before their effective date to each member of the credit union at the member's address on the credit union records. Each new member shall be provided written notice of the procedure and policy before or upon applying for membership.
Minn. Stat. § 62I.121 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62I / Section 62I.121
§ 62I.121 BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYEES.
Status: in_force

At the option of the board, employees may participate in the state retirement plan and the state deferred compensation plan for employees in the unclassified service, and an insurance plan administered by the commissioner of management and budget under chapter 43A.
Minn. Stat. § 136A.825 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 136A / Section 136A.825
§ 136A.825 PERMITS FOR SOLICITORS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Required. A solicitor representing a private career school must obtain a solicitor's permit from the office before soliciting students to enroll in the private career school. Such permit shall expire one year following the date of issuance. Application for renewal of permit shall be made annually.

§ Subd. 2. Application for permit. (a) The application for the permit shall state the full name, address, previous employment, and such other information concerning the solicitor applicant as the office may require. (b) The application shall have attached to it a certified affidavit signed by a private career school official and the solicitor attesting to the fact that the applicant has been furnished a copy, has read and has knowledge of the provisions of this chapter and Minnesota Rules.

§ Subd. 3. Refusal of permit. No permit shall be issued to any solicitor unless such solicitor files with the office a continuous corporate surety bond in the sum of $2,000 conditioned upon the faithful performance of all contracts and agreements with the students made by the solicitor. Such bonds shall run to the state of Minnesota and to any person who may have cause of action against the applicant arising at any time after the bond is filed and before it is canceled for breach of any contract or agreement made by the solicitor with any student. The aggregate liability of the surety for all breaches of the conditions of the bond shall not exceed the principal sum of $2,000. The surety of any such bond may cancel it upon giving 60 days' notice in writing to the office and shall be relieved of liability for any breach of condition occurring after the effective date of cancellation. In lieu of bond, the solicitor may deposit with the commissioner of management and budget the sum of $2,000.

§ Subd. 4. Additional permits. A solicitor representing more than one private career school must obtain a separate permit for each private career school represented; however when a solicitor represents private career schools having a common ownership, only one permit shall be required.

§ Subd. 5. Fee. The initial and renewal application for each permit shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee under section 136A.824 .

§ Subd. 6. Contract; validity. Any contract entered into by a solicitor for a licensed private career school shall be unenforceable in any action brought thereon if the solicitor does not hold a valid permit as required by this section.
Minn. Stat. § 84.930 — MN Code / Part 83A_84 / Chapter 84 / Section 84.930
§ 84.930 MOTORIZED TRAIL GRANTS-IN-AID.
Status: in_force

(a) This section applies to grants-in-aid for motorized trail construction and maintenance under sections 84.794 , 84.803 , 84.83 , and 84.927 .

(b) If the commissioner of natural resources determines that a grant-in-aid recipient has violated any federal or state law or any of the terms of the grant agreement with the commissioner, the commissioner may withhold all grant payments for any work occurring after the date the recipient was notified of the violation and seek restitution for any property damage caused by the violation.

(c) A grant-in-aid recipient may appeal the commissioner's decision under paragraph (b) in a contested case hearing under section 14.58 .
Minn. Stat. § 524.4-302 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.4-302
§ 524.4-302 JURISDICTION BY ACT OF DECEDENT.
Status: in_force

In addition to jurisdiction conferred by section 524.4-301 , a foreign personal representative is subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state to the same extent that the decedent was subject to jurisdiction immediately prior to death.
Minn. Stat. § 469.145 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.145
§ 469.145 FINANCING PROJECTS AND FACILITIES.
Status: in_force

An authority may provide funds for its purposes by the following methods:

(1) issuing bonds of the authority as authorized by section 469.146, subdivision 1 ; and

(2) issuing notes of the authority as authorized by section 469.146, subdivision 2 .
Minn. Stat. § 142E.53 — MN Code / Part 142A_142G / Chapter 142E / Section 142E.53
§ 142E.53 HONEST AND TRUTHFUL STATEMENTS.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for a provider, license holder, controlling individual, or recipient to:

(1) falsify, conceal, or cover up by any trick, scheme, or device a material fact;

(2) make any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or representation; or

(3) make or use any false writing or document knowing the same to contain any materially false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or entry related to any child care assistance program services that the provider, license holder, or controlling individual supplies or in relation to any child care assistance payments received by a provider, license holder, or controlling individual or to any fraud investigator or law enforcement officer conducting a financial misconduct investigation.
Minn. Stat. § 241.337 — MN Code / Part 241_244 / Chapter 241 / Section 241.337
§ 241.337 NO CARE OR TREATMENT WITHHELD.
Status: in_force

A correctional facility shall not withhold care or treatment on the requirement that the inmate consent to blood-borne pathogen testing under sections 241.33 to 241.342 .
Minn. Stat. § 103E.235 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103E / Section 103E.235
§ 103E.235 DRAINAGE SYSTEM IN TWO OR MORE COUNTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Designation. A petition for a proposed drainage project in two or more counties must be designated as a joint county drainage system with a number assigned by the auditor of the county with the largest area of property in the drainage system.

§ Subd. 2. Joint county drainage authority. The board where a petition for a proposed joint county drainage project is filed shall notify the board of each county where property is affected by the drainage system and request the boards to meet jointly and consider the petition. The boards shall select five of their members at the meeting to be the drainage authority. At least one member must be from each board. The drainage authority shall be known as the joint county drainage authority with a joint county drainage project or system number. A vacancy in the membership of the joint county drainage authority must be filled by joint action of the boards.

§ Subd. 3. Transfer of drainage systems to watershed districts not affected. This section does not affect the transfer of a drainage system to the board of managers of a watershed district under chapter 103D.
Minn. Stat. § 72A.12 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 72A / Section 72A.12
§ 72A.12 LIFE INSURANCE.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Issue of prohibited life policies. Every officer or agent of a life insurance company who shall issue any policy in violation of any order or other prohibition by the commissioner made pursuant to law, shall be guilty, for the first offense, of a misdemeanor, and for each subsequent offense, of a gross misdemeanor.

§ Subd. 2. Misrepresentation by insurer or agent. No life insurance company doing business in this state, and no officer, director or agent thereof, shall issue or circulate, or cause or permit to be issued or circulated, any estimate, illustration, circular or statement of any sort misrepresenting the terms of any policy issued by it or the benefits or advantages promised thereby, or the dividends or shares of surplus to be received thereon, or shall use any name or title of any policy or class of policies misrepresenting the true nature thereof. Any person violating the provisions of this subdivision shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and the license of any company which shall authorize or permit a violation of this subdivision shall be revoked.

§ Subd. 3. Discrimination in accepting risks. No life insurance company or agent, all other conditions being equal, shall make any discrimination in the acceptance of risks, in rates, premiums, dividends, or benefits of any kind, or by way of rebates, between persons of the same class, or on account of race; and upon request of any person whose application has been rejected, the company shall furnish the rejected applicant, in writing, the reasons therefor, including a certificate of the examining physician that such rejection was not for any racial cause. Every company violating either of the foregoing provisions shall forfeit not less than $500, nor more than $1,000, and every officer, agent, or solicitor violating the same shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor; and the commissioner shall revoke the license of such company and its agents, and grant no new license within one year thereafter.

§ Subd. 4. Discrimination. (a) No life insurance company doing business in this state shall make or permit any distinction or discrimination in favor of individuals between insurants of the same class and equal expectation of life in the amount or payment of premiums or rates charged for policies of life or endowment insurance, or in the dividends or other benefits payable thereon, or in any other of the terms and conditions of the contracts it makes; nor shall any such company or agent thereof make any contract of insurance or agreement as to such contract other than as plainly expressed in the policy issued thereon. (b) Any violation of the provisions of this subdivision shall be a misdemeanor and punishable as such.

§ Subd. 5. [Repealed, 2010 c 397 s 20 ]
Minn. Stat. § 43A.071 — MN Code / Part 43A / Chapter 43A / Section 43A.071
§ 43A.071 SERVICE WORKER.
Status: in_force

The disability levels and types covered under the service worker category in the state civil service may include persons with physical disabilities, mental health disabilities, and developmental disabilities.
Minn. Stat. § 463.261 — MN Code / Part 460_463 / Chapter 463 / Section 463.261
§ 463.261 RELOCATION BENEFITS.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 117.56 , or any other law to the contrary, all acquisitions of buildings and real estate upon which buildings are located by governmental subdivisions pursuant to the exercise of the power of eminent domain as provided in section 463.152 shall be acquisitions for the purposes of sections 117.50 to 117.56 .
Minn. Stat. § 97C.621 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97C / Section 97C.621
§ 97C.621 AREAS MAY BE CLOSED TO TAKING TURTLES.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may prohibit the taking of turtles from state waters where operations are being conducted to aid fish propagation.