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Minn. Stat. § 245.488 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245 / Section 245.488
§ 245.488 OUTPATIENT SERVICES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Availability of outpatient services. (a) County boards must provide or contract for enough outpatient services within the county to meet the needs of each child with mental illness residing in the county and the child's family. Services may be provided directly by the county through county-operated mental health clinics meeting the standards of chapter 245I; by contract with privately operated mental health clinics meeting the standards of chapter 245I; by contract with hospital mental health outpatient programs certified by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospital Organizations; or by contract with a mental health professional. A child or a child's parent may be required to pay a fee based in accordance with section 245.481 . Outpatient services include: (1) conducting diagnostic assessments; (2) conducting psychological testing; (3) developing or modifying individual treatment plans; (4) making referrals and recommending placements as appropriate; (5) treating the child's mental health needs through therapy; and (6) prescribing and managing medication and evaluating the effectiveness of prescribed medication. (b) County boards may request a waiver allowing outpatient services to be provided in a nearby trade area if it is determined that the child requires necessary and appropriate services that are only available outside the county. (c) Outpatient services offered by the county board to prevent placement must be at the level of treatment appropriate to the child's diagnostic assessment.

§ Subd. 2. Specific requirements. The county board shall require that a service provider of outpatient services to children: (1) meets the professional qualifications contained in sections 245.487 to 245.4889 ; (2) uses a multidisciplinary mental health professional staff including, at a minimum, arrangements for psychiatric consultation, licensed psychologist consultation, and other necessary multidisciplinary mental health professionals; (3) develops individual treatment plans; and (4) provides initial appointments within three weeks, except in emergencies where there must be immediate access as described in section 245.4879 .

§ Subd. 3. Mental health crisis services. County boards must provide or contract for mental health crisis services within the county to meet the needs of children with mental illness residing in the county who are determined, through an assessment by a mental health professional, to be experiencing a mental health crisis or mental health emergency. The mental health crisis services provided must be medically necessary, as defined in section 62Q.53, subdivision 2 , and necessary for the safety of the child or others regardless of the setting.
Minn. Stat. § 103C.235 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103C / Section 103C.235
§ 103C.235 STATE AGENCIES TO COOPERATE.
Status: in_force

State agencies which have jurisdiction over or administer state-owned lands, and agencies of a county, or other governmental subdivision, that have jurisdiction over or administer county-owned or other publicly owned lands that are in a district, shall cooperate with the district boards to implement programs and operations undertaken by the district board under this chapter and sections 103F.401 to 103F.455 . The district board shall have free access to enter and perform work on the affected lands.
Minn. Stat. § 86B.115 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 86B / Section 86B.115
§ 86B.115 USING DOCKS AND STRUCTURES FOR ADVERTISING.
Status: in_force

A person may not use a fixed or anchored structure on the waters of this state, not a part of a pier or dock extending from shore, for advertising purposes.
Minn. Stat. § 103F.177 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103F / Section 103F.177
§ 103F.177 OPERATION WITHIN AGENCY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Board of Water and Soil Resources. The Board of Water and Soil Resources shall supervise the grant-in-aid pilot program pursuant to sections 103F.171 to 103F.187 .

§ Subd. 2. Procedures and forms. The board shall devise procedures and forms for application for grants by the local units of government, and review of and decision on the applications by the state board.

§ Subd. 3. Staff position. A professional engineer shall be employed by the board to work exclusively on the technical implementation and engineering of the pilot project established pursuant to sections 103F.171 to 103F.187 . The engineer shall assist the local units of government and the board to achieve the purposes of the project, and shall have duties including: (1) field review and analysis of projects and project sites; (2) preparation of permit applications, including evaluation of environmental effects; (3) development of recommended pertinent provisions of permits for specific projects; (4) preparation of plans for further consideration of remedial flood control structural measures as part of a general rural floodplain management effort; and (5) evaluation of the effectiveness of completed projects constructed under this program.
Minn. Stat. § 124D.991 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 124D / Section 124D.991
§ 124D.991 PUBLIC SCHOOL LIBRARIES AND MEDIA CENTERS.
Status: in_force

A school district or charter school library or school library media center provides equitable and free access to students, teachers, and administrators.

A school library or school library media center must have the following characteristics:

(1) ensures every student has equitable access to resources and is able to locate, access, and use resources that are organized and cataloged;

(2) has a collection development plan that includes but is not limited to materials selection and deselection, a challenged materials procedure, and an intellectual and academic freedom statement;

(3) is housed in a central location that provides an environment for expanded learning and supports a variety of student interests;

(4) has technology and Internet access; and

(5) is served by a licensed school library media specialist or licensed school librarian.
Minn. Stat. § 58A.12 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 58A / Section 58A.12
§ 58A.12 ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES, VIOLATIONS, AND PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

(a) In order to ensure the effective supervision and enforcement of this chapter, the commissioner may, pursuant to chapter 14:

(1) deny, suspend, revoke, condition, or decline to renew a license for a violation of this chapter, rules issued under this chapter, or order or directive entered under this chapter;

(2) deny, suspend, revoke, condition, or decline to renew a license if an applicant or licensee fails at anytime to meet the requirements of section 58A.05 or 58A.08 , or withholds information or makes a material misstatement in an application for a license or renewal of a license;

(3) order restitution against persons subject to this chapter for violations of this chapter;

(4) impose fines on persons subject to this chapter pursuant to paragraphs (b) to (d); and

(5) issue orders or directives under this chapter as follows:

(i) order or direct persons subject to this chapter to cease and desist from conducting business, including immediate temporary orders to cease and desist;

(ii) order or direct persons subject to this chapter to cease any harmful activities or violations of this chapter, including immediate temporary orders to cease and desist;

(iii) enter immediate temporary orders to cease business under a license if the commissioner determines that the license was erroneously granted or the licensee is currently in violation of this chapter; and

(iv) order or direct other affirmative action the commissioner considers necessary.

(b) The commissioner may impose a civil penalty on a mortgage loan originator or person subject to this chapter if the commissioner finds, on the record after notice and opportunity for hearing, that the mortgage loan originator or person subject to this chapter has violated or failed to comply with any requirement of this chapter or any rule prescribed by the commissioner under this chapter or order issued under authority of this chapter.

(c) The maximum amount of penalty for each act or omission described in paragraph (b) is $25,000.

(d) Each violation or failure to comply with any directive or order of the commissioner is a separate and distinct violation or failure.
Minn. Stat. § 204C.25 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 204C / Section 204C.25
§ 204C.25 DISPOSITION OF BALLOTS.
Status: in_force

After the count and the summary statements have been completed, in the presence of all the election judges, the counted, defective, and blank ballots shall be placed in envelopes, and the envelopes shall be sealed. The election judges shall sign each envelope over the sealed part so that the envelope cannot be opened without disturbing the continuity of the signatures. The number of ballots in each envelope, the name of the town or city, and the name of the precinct shall be plainly written upon the envelopes. The number and name of the district must be plainly written on envelopes containing school district ballots. The spoiled ballots shall be placed in separate envelopes and returned with the unused ballots to the county auditor or municipal or school district clerk from whom they were received.
Minn. Stat. § 349.153 — MN Code / Part 349_350 / Chapter 349 / Section 349.153
§ 349.153 CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
Status: in_force

(a) A person may not serve on the board, be the director, or be an employee of the board who has an interest in any corporation, association, limited liability company, or partnership that is licensed by the board as a distributor, manufacturer, or linked bingo game provider.

(b) A member of the board, the director, or an employee of the board may not accept employment with, receive compensation directly or indirectly from, or enter into a contractual relationship with an organization that conducts lawful gambling, a distributor, a linked bingo game provider, or a manufacturer while employed with or a member of the board or within one year after terminating employment with or leaving the board.

(c) A distributor, manufacturer, linked bingo game provider, or organization licensed to conduct lawful gambling may not hire a former employee, director, or member of the Gambling Control Board for one year after the employee, director, or member has terminated employment with or left the Gambling Control Board.

(d) A member of the board, the director, or an employee of the board may not purchase any chance in a lawful gambling game unless it is part of an investigation.
Minn. Stat. § 469.045 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.045
§ 469.045 APPEARANCE OF PUBLIC CORPORATION; BOND.
Status: in_force

If the public corporation is not a party to the litigation described in section 469.044 it may appear specially for the purpose of making and being heard on such a motion. Three days' notice of hearing on the motion shall be given. If the court determines that loss or damage to the public or taxpayers may result from the pendency of the action or proceeding, the court may require the party who instituted it to give a surety bond, approved by the court or judge, in a penal sum to be determined by the court to protect against loss or damage, whether or not a temporary injunction or restraining order against the corporation has been demanded or ordered. If the bond so ordered is not filed within the reasonable time allowed by the court, the action or proceeding shall be dismissed with prejudice. The bond shall be executed by the party who instituted the litigation or some person for that party as principal and conditioned for the payment to the corporation of any damage the public and taxpayers sustain by reason of the litigation, if the court finally determines that the party was not entitled to the relief sought. The amount of damages may be ascertained by a reference or otherwise as the court shall direct, in which case the sureties shall be concluded as to the amount but the damages shall be recoverable only in an action on the bond. If the party by or for whom the bond is furnished prevails in the litigation, the premium paid on the bond shall be repaid by or taxed against the corporation. During the pendency of the litigation, the court, on motion, may require additional security if found necessary, and upon failure to furnish it shall dismiss the action or proceeding with prejudice. The court may likewise, on motion, reduce the amount of a bond theretofore required or release the bond upon a showing that the amount is excessive or the bond no longer required.
Minn. Stat. § 145C.02 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 145C / Section 145C.02
§ 145C.02 HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVE.
Status: in_force

A principal with the capacity to do so may execute a health care directive. A health care directive may include one or more health care instructions to direct health care providers, others assisting with health care, family members, and a health care agent. A health care directive may include a health care power of attorney to appoint a health care agent to make health care decisions for the principal when the principal, in the judgment of the principal's attending physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant, lacks decision-making capacity, unless otherwise specified in the health care directive.
Minn. Stat. § 268B.27 — MN Code / Part 268_269 / Chapter 268B / Section 268B.27
§ 268B.27 RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LEAVE; CONSTRUCTION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Concurrent leave. An employer may require leave taken under this chapter to run concurrently with leave taken for the same purpose under section 181.941 or the Family and Medical Leave Act, United States Code, title 29, sections 2601 to 2654, as amended.

§ Subd. 2. Construction. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to: (1) allow an employer to compel an employee to exhaust accumulated sick, vacation, or personal time before or while taking leave under this chapter; (2) prohibit an employer from providing additional benefits, including but not limited to covering the portion of earnings not provided during periods of leave covered under this chapter including through a supplemental benefit payment, as defined under section 268B.01 , subdivision 41; (3) limit the parties to a collective bargaining agreement from bargaining and agreeing with respect to leave benefits and related policies and employee protections that meet or exceed, and do not otherwise conflict with, the minimum standards and requirements in this chapter; or (4) be applied so as to create any power or duty in conflict with federal law. [See Note.]
Minn. Stat. § 352B.101 — MN Code / Part 352_356B / Chapter 352B / Section 352B.101
§ 352B.101 APPLICATION FOR DISABILITY BENEFIT.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise specified under section 352B.102 and paragraph (b), a member claiming a disability benefit must file a written application for benefits in the office of the system in a form and manner prescribed by the executive director. The member shall provide medical or psychological evidence to support the application. The benefit begins to accrue the day following the start of disability or the day following the last day for which the member was paid, whichever is later, but not earlier than 180 days before the date the application is filed with the executive director.

(b) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, an employee, as defined in section 352B.102 , subdivision 1, clause (2), who applies for a duty disability benefit based on a psychological condition, as defined in section 352B.102, subdivision 1 , clause (6), is not eligible for duty disability benefits under this chapter until the employee has satisfied the additional procedure, including all completion of treatment requirements under section 352B.102 .
Minn. Stat. § 97A.415 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97A / Section 97A.415
§ 97A.415 LICENSE RESTRICTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. One license per person. Only one trapping and big-game license of each kind may be issued to a person in a license year unless authorized by commissioner's rule.

§ Subd. 2. Transfer. A person may not lend, transfer, borrow, or solicit a license or permit, license identification number, application for a license or permit, coupon, tag, or seal, or use a license, permit, license identification number, coupon, tag, or seal not issued to the person unless otherwise expressly authorized. A person may transfer a license, as prescribed by the commissioner, for use by a person with a severe disability or critical illness who is participating in a hunting or fishing program sponsored by a nonprofit organization.

§ Subd. 3. Nonresidents. Nonresidents may not obtain a license for an activity unless the activity is expressly authorized for nonresidents.
Minn. Stat. § 128D.09 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 128D / Section 128D.09
§ 128D.09 PACTS WITH CITY FOR SOME FACILITIES, SERVICES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Civil service commission. The school district shall contract with the city of Minneapolis for facilities and services as are furnished by the civil service commission.

§ Subd. 2. City purchasing and planning; exception. Unless the board of education and city governing body each adopts a resolution declaring that a particular function would be most efficiently and effectively handled separately, the board shall contract on a pro rata cost basis for facilities and services provided by the purchasing department and city planning commission.

§ Subd. 3. Other city services. The school district may also contract with the city for other services supplied by such city.
Minn. Stat. § 160.07 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 160 / Section 160.07
§ 160.07 IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN OR WITHOUT BOUNDARIES.
Status: in_force

The road authority of any county, town or city may appropriate and expend such reasonable sums as it may deem proper to assist in the improvement and maintenance of roads, bridges, or ferries lying beyond the boundary of and leading into such county, town or city.
Minn. Stat. § 270C.275 — MN Code / Part 270_271 / Chapter 270C / Section 270C.275
§ 270C.275 CIVIL DAMAGES FOR CERTAIN UNAUTHORIZED COLLECTION ACTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. In general. If in connection with the collection of delinquent taxes, an employee of the department recklessly or intentionally disregards a law administered by the commissioner, the taxpayer may bring a civil action for damages against the commissioner in district court within two years after the date the right of action accrues.

§ Subd. 2. Damages. On a finding of liability on the part of the defendant in an action brought under subdivision 1, the defendant is liable to the plaintiff in an amount equal to the lesser of $200,000, or the sum of (1) actual, direct economic damages sustained by the plaintiff as a proximate result of the reckless or intentional actions of the employee and (2) the costs of the action. Damages must be paid in accordance with section 3.736, subdivision 7 .

§ Subd. 3. Limitations. A judgment for damages must not be awarded under subdivision 2 unless the court determines that the plaintiff has exhausted the administrative remedies available to the plaintiff within the department. Damages awarded must be reduced by the amount of the damages that could reasonably have been mitigated by the plaintiff.

§ Subd. 4. Penalties for procedures instituted primarily for delay. When it appears to the district court that: (1) proceedings before it under this section have been instituted or maintained by the taxpayer primarily for delay; (2) the taxpayer's position in such proceeding is frivolous or groundless; or (3) the taxpayer unreasonably failed to pursue available administrative remedies, the district court, in its decision, may require the taxpayer to pay to the department a penalty not in excess of $25,000. The penalty may be collected and paid in the same manner as a tax collected by the commissioner.
Minn. Stat. § 15.053 — MN Code / Part 14_15A / Chapter 15 / Section 15.053
§ 15.053 USE OF THE NATIONAL GUARD EDUCATION CENTER AT CAMP RIPLEY.
Status: in_force

The military reservation at Camp Ripley is designated as the "State of Minnesota Education and Training Center." State agencies may use the National Guard Education Center at Camp Ripley for official conferences, sessions, meetings, seminars, and any other gathering of state employees that otherwise would not be held in the agency's normal place of business.

State agencies are encouraged to coordinate with the adjutant general for availability of the Camp Ripley facilities. In the event the Camp Ripley facilities are being used for military training or are otherwise unavailable, the state agencies may contract for use alternative conference facilities. This section is not intended to preclude adherence to rules of the commissioner of management and budget.
Minn. Stat. § 231.28 — MN Code / Part 223_236A / Chapter 231 / Section 231.28
§ 231.28 FAILURE TO OBEY ORDER OR LAW.
Status: in_force

If a warehouse operator or household goods warehouse operator fails to obey any law of this state or any order of the department, the department may, upon verified petition alleging such failure, apply to the district court of the county in which the operator's principal place of business is located for the enforcement of such law or order or other appropriate relief. The court, upon such notice as it may direct, shall hear such matter as in case of an appeal from an order. On the hearing, the findings of fact upon which the order is based shall be prima facie evidence of the merits therein stated, and the court may grant any provisional or other relief, ordinary or extraordinary, legal or equitable, which the nature of the case may require, and may impose a fine of not more than $50 for each day's failure to obey any writ, process, or order of the court, in addition to all other penalties or forfeitures provided by law. A temporary mandatory or restraining order may be made in such proceedings, notwithstanding any undetermined issue of fact, upon such terms as to security as the court may direct.
Minn. Stat. § 192A.645 — MN Code / Part 190_195 / Chapter 192A / Section 192A.645
§ 192A.645 PAYMENT AND DISPOSITION OF FINES.
Status: in_force

Fines imposed by a military court may be paid to it or to an officer executing its process. The amount of such a fine may be noted upon any state roll or account for pay of the military member and deducted from any pay or allowance due or thereafter to become due the military member, until the fine is liquidated. Any sum so deducted shall be turned in to the military court which imposed the fine. The proceeds of all such fines shall be disposed of in accordance with section 192.68 . All moneys so deposited with the adjutant general are appropriated for the purposes stated.
Minn. Stat. § 544.15 — MN Code / Part 540_552 / Chapter 544 / Section 544.15
§ 544.15 SUBSCRIPTION AND VERIFICATION.
Status: in_force

Every pleading may be verified in the manner following:

(1) by the affidavit of the party, or of one or more of the parties pleading together, that the affiant knows the contents of the pleading, that the averments thereof are true of affiant's own knowledge, save as to such as are therein stated on information and belief, and that as to those the affiant believes them to be true;

(2) if the party is a corporation, the affidavit may be made by any officer thereof having knowledge of the facts sworn to; if the state, or any officer thereof acting in its behalf, by the attorney general;

(3) if no party or officer acquainted with the facts and capable of making such affidavit is within the county where the attorney resides, the pleading may be verified by the attorney or agent of the party, stating the fact of such absence and that the pleading is true to the best of the verifier's knowledge and belief.