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Minn. Stat. § 15D.02 — MN Code / Part 15D_16 / Chapter 15D / Section 15D.02
§ 15D.02 MEMBERSHIPS; OFFICERS; COMPENSATION; REMOVAL.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Membership. The Minnesota Health and Education Facilities Authority shall consist of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate, and a representative of the Office of Higher Education. All members to be appointed by the governor shall be residents of the state. At least two members must reside outside the metropolitan area as defined in section 473.121, subdivision 2 . At least one of the members shall be a person having a favorable reputation for skill, knowledge, and experience in the field of state and municipal finance; at least one of the members shall be a person having a favorable reputation for skill, knowledge, and experience in the building construction field; at least one of the members shall be a trustee, director, officer, or employee of an institution of higher education; and at least one of the members shall be a trustee, director, officer, or employee of a health care organization.

§ Subd. 1a. Private College Council member. The president of the Minnesota Private College Council, or the president's designee, shall serve without compensation as an advisory, nonvoting member of the authority.

§ Subd. 1b. Nonprofit health care association member. The chief executive officer of a Minnesota nonprofit health care association whose members are primarily nonprofit health care organizations, or the chief executive officer's designee, shall serve without compensation as an advisory, nonvoting member of the authority. The identity of the Minnesota nonprofit health care association shall be determined and may be changed from time to time by the members of the authority in accordance with and as provided in the bylaws of the authority.

§ Subd. 2. Term; compensation; removal. The membership terms, compensation, removal of members, and filling of vacancies for authority members other than the representative of the office, the president of the Private College Council, and the nonprofit health care association member shall be as provided in section 15.0575 .
Minn. Stat. § 514.93 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 514 / Section 514.93
§ 514.93 SUMMARY SALE OF UNCLAIMED ANIMAL; NOTICE; PROCEEDS; RECORD.
Status: in_force

Any unclaimed animal held by a veterinarian for more than ten days after the completion of veterinary care and treatment requested by the owner or lawful possessor of said animal may be summarily sold by the veterinarian for the reasonable value of said animal upon compliance with the procedures set forth in this section. Written notice of the completion of care and treatment and written notice of the proposed sale of said animal shall be given to the owner or lawful possessor of said animal by certified mail. If the whereabouts of the owner or lawful possessor of the animal cannot be ascertained with reasonable diligence, a notice of the proposed sale shall be published in a legal newspaper circulated in the county where the animal is located at least ten days preceding the sale. The notice shall state the amount due and the date, place and time of sale. The proceeds of such sale shall first be used to reimburse the veterinarian for an amount equal to the reasonable value of the veterinary care and treatment plus any other care and board given said animal; the excess amount, if any, from such sale shall be paid to the owner or lawful possessor of said animal or to other persons legally entitled thereto. Any veterinarian making a sale hereunder shall make a record in writing verified by the veterinarian's oath, setting forth the kind and number of animals sold, the amount realized from any such sale, the amount claimed due by the veterinarian, the name of the former owner or lawful possessor requesting the care and treatment performed by the veterinarian on the animal or animals sold, the dates when the treatment was commenced and was completed, the date or dates when notice of the proposed sale was given the owner or lawful possessor of the animal or animals sold, the description of the animal or animals sold, and if branded, the brand thereon, the name and address of the veterinarian making the sale and the name and address of purchaser or purchasers of the animal or animals sold. The record so made shall be filed within five days of the sale in the office of the county recorder of the county in which such sale is made.
Minn. Stat. § 182A.02 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 182A / Section 182A.02
§ 182A.02 PURPOSE.
Status: in_force

The purpose of the Industrial Hygienist and Safety Professional Title Protection Act is to provide legal recognition to the profession of industrial hygiene and safety, to assure the public that individuals representing themselves as industrial hygiene and safety professionals meet minimum qualifications, and to further public health and safety.
Minn. Stat. § 549.19 — MN Code / Part 540_552 / Chapter 549 / Section 549.19
§ 549.19 NEGLECT TO FILE SECURITY; PROSECUTION OF BOND.
Status: in_force

When any party shall commence an action without filing a bond, or fail to provide an additional bond when so required, the court, on motion of defendant, may order a stay of all proceedings in such action, or a dismissal thereof at the cost of the attorney commencing the same. When judgment is entered against any party who has given security as required, and the costs and disbursements adjudged against the party remain unpaid in whole or in part for ten days, such bond may be put in suit and prosecuted to final judgment.
Minn. Stat. § 219.18 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 219 / Section 219.18
§ 219.18 RAILROAD TO ERECT SIGN.
Status: in_force

A railway company operating the railroad at each grade crossing shall erect and maintain one or more uniform crossbuck signs. The signs must be on each side of the railroad tracks and within 50 feet from the nearest rail, or at a distance greater than 50 feet as determined by the commissioner.
Minn. Stat. § 382.16 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 382 / Section 382.16
§ 382.16 RECORDS ARE PUBLIC; COPIES.
Status: in_force

The several judges having probate jurisdiction, county auditors, county recorders, and court administrators of the district court, during the hours when their respective offices are open, or are required by law to be kept open, shall exhibit any papers, files, or records of their office or in their official custody, for the inspection of any person demanding the same, free of charge, except in cases where fees are provided by law, and then upon tender of such fees.

The several county auditors, judges having probate jurisdiction, and clerks of the district court, during the hours when their respective offices are required by law to be open, shall furnish to any person demanding the same a certified copy of any record, file, or paper in their office or in their official custody upon tender of such fees therefor as are by law allowed to county recorders for like services.
Minn. Stat. § 430.10 — MN Code / Part 426_435 / Chapter 430 / Section 430.10
§ 430.10 CONTROL OF STREETS, PARKS, AND PARKWAYS.
Status: in_force

When proceedings under this chapter are completed, the streets, parks, and parkways must be governed as other streets, parks, and parkways are governed by the city council and board of park commissioners respectively. Streets, however, may be taken by the board of park commissioners for parkways with the consent of the city council, and parkways may be taken by the city council for streets with the consent of the board of park commissioners. When proceedings for the acquisition of motor vehicle parking lots are completed, the parking lots acquired must be controlled and operated by the city council. The city council shall set parking rates so as to pay the cost of operation of the lots. Money received must be deposited in a fund designated by the city council and kept separate from other city funds. Funds available in another permanent or current fund may be advanced to the designated fund for temporary use and must be returned to the fund from which advanced when receipts from operation permit.
Minn. Stat. § 270C.7108 — MN Code / Part 270_271 / Chapter 270C / Section 270C.7108
§ 270C.7108 APPLICATION OF PROCEEDS OF LEVY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Collection of liability. Any money realized by proceedings under this chapter, whether by seizure, by surrender under section 270C.67 , by sale of seized property, by sale of property redeemed by the state of Minnesota (if the interest of the state of Minnesota in the property was a lien arising under the provisions of section 270C.63), or by agreement, arrangement, or any other means shall be applied as follows: (a) First, against the expenses of the proceedings; then (b) If the property seized and sold is subject to a tax that has not been paid, the amount remaining after applying clause (a) shall next be applied against the tax liability (and, if the tax was not previously assessed, it shall then be assessed); and (c) The amount, if any, remaining after applying clauses (a) and (b) shall be applied against the tax liability in respect of which the levy was made or the sale was conducted.

§ Subd. 2. Surplus proceeds. Any surplus proceeds remaining after the application of subdivision 1 shall, upon application and satisfactory proof in support thereof, be credited or refunded by the commissioner to the person or persons legally entitled thereto.
Minn. Stat. § 67A.40 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 67A / Section 67A.40
§ 67A.40 ORGANIZATION AND POWERS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Organization and purpose. Not less than six duly licensed township mutual fire insurance companies may organize a mutual association for the purpose of reinsuring any part or all of any risk or risks, written by any of the member companies.

§ Subd. 2. Articles of incorporation, contents and filing. The incorporation of this association shall be effected by filing with the commissioner and with the secretary of state a certificate of incorporation duly executed and acknowledged by the companies forming the association, these companies having been first duly authorized, by resolution duly adopted at a regular annual meeting, or at a special meeting called for that purpose, which certificate shall state, in substance, such facts as are required to be stated in certificates of incorporation by the general corporation laws of this state and shall have first been approved by the commissioner.

§ Subd. 3. Corporate powers. In addition to the powers conferred by sections 67A.40 to 67A.44 , every such association shall have the power to reinsure any part or all of any risk or risks assumed by it, and every such association shall have the corporate powers which are granted to corporations under the general corporation laws of this state. Any such association having a surplus of at least $300,000 may, at any regular meeting or at a special meeting called for that purpose, transform itself into a mutual insurance company by amending its articles of incorporation to provide for the doing of one or more of the kinds of business specified in section 60A.06, subdivision 1, clauses (1) to (14) . Such transformed company shall be subject to the general corporation laws contained in chapter 302A, and subject to the conditions and restrictions as to the kinds of insurance which may be combined by a like stock insurance company and to all restrictions contained in the laws of this state with reference to general mutual insurance companies transacting the same kinds of business. The bylaws may also provide for voting rights to be based on one vote for each policyholder, plus one vote for each $100 of premium paid within 12 months prior to the meeting at which the votes are cast.

§ Subd. 4. Perpetual existence. The corporate existence of any such association may be made perpetual by so providing in its articles of incorporation.

§ Subd. 5. Directors. The directors of the association shall be chosen from the officers of its members.

§ Subd. 6. Bylaws. The board of directors at its first meeting shall adopt bylaws, which shall be filed with the commissioner and shall not be effective until approved by the commissioner.
Minn. Stat. § 367.16 — MN Code / Part 365_368 / Chapter 367 / Section 367.16
§ 367.16 TREASURER'S DUTIES.
Status: in_force

It is the duty of the town treasurer:

(1) to receive and take charge of all money belonging to the town, or which is required to be paid into its treasury, and to pay it out only upon the lawful order of the town or its officers;

(2) to preserve all books, papers, and property pertaining to or filed in the treasurer's office;

(3) to keep a true account of all money received as treasurer and the manner in which it is disbursed, in a book provided for that purpose, and provide the account, with the treasurer's vouchers, to the town board of audit, at its annual meeting, for adjustment;

(4) to deliver, on demand, all books and property belonging to the treasurer's office, and all money in the treasurer's hands as treasurer, to a qualified successor;

(5) to keep in a suitable book a register of all town orders presented for payment that cannot be paid for want of funds, with the date presented, and to endorse upon the back of each the words "not paid for want of funds," with the date of the endorsement, signed by the treasurer;

(6) to draw from the county treasurer, from time to time, money received by the county treasurer for the town, and receipt for it;

(7) to make and file with the town clerk, within five days preceding the annual town meeting, a statement, in writing, of the money received from the county treasurer and all other sources, and all money paid out as town treasurer. The statement shall show the items of money received and from whom, on what account and when each was received. The statement shall also show the items of payment and to whom, for what purpose, when and the amount of each that was made, and the unexpended balance on hand; and

(8) to perform other duties required by law.
Minn. Stat. § 336.2-305 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.2-305
§ 336.2-305 OPEN PRICE TERM.
Status: in_force

(1) The parties if they so intend can conclude a contract for sale even though the price is not settled. In such a case the price is a reasonable price at the time for delivery if

(a) nothing is said as to price; or

(b) the price is left to be agreed by the parties and they fail to agree; or

(c) the price is to be fixed in terms of some agreed market or other standard as set or recorded by a third person or agency and it is not so set or recorded.

(2) A price to be fixed by the seller or by the buyer means a price for the fixer to fix in good faith.

(3) When a price left to be fixed otherwise than by agreement of the parties fails to be fixed through fault of one party the other may either treat the contract as canceled or fix a reasonable price.

(4) Where, however, the parties intend not to be bound unless the price be fixed or agreed and it is not fixed or agreed there is no contract. In such a case the buyer must return any goods already received or if unable so to do must pay their reasonable value at the time of delivery and the seller must return any portion of the price paid on account.
Minn. Stat. § 611A.31 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 611A / Section 611A.31
§ 611A.31 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purposes of sections 611A.31 to 611A.35 , the following terms have the meanings given.

§ Subd. 2. Domestic abuse victim. "Domestic abuse victim" means a person who is being or has been victimized by domestic abuse as defined in section 518B.01, subdivision 2 .

§ Subd. 3. Emergency shelter services. "Emergency shelter services" include, but are not limited to, secure crisis shelters for domestic abuse victims and housing networks for domestic abuse victims.

§ Subd. 3a. Housing supports. "Housing supports" means services and supports used to enable victims to secure and maintain transitional and permanent housing placement. Housing supports include but are not limited to rental assistance and financial assistance to maintain housing stability. Transitional housing placements may take place in communal living, clustered site or scattered site programs, or other transitional housing models.

§ Subd. 4. Support services. "Support services" include, but are not limited to, advocacy services, legal services, counseling services, transportation services, child care services, and 24 hour information and referral services.

§ Subd. 5. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the Department of Corrections or a designee.
Minn. Stat. § 86B.33 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 86B / Section 86B.33
§ 86B.33 OPERATING WHILE IMPAIRED.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. For purposes of this section, "controlled substance," "intoxicating substance," and "motorboat in operation" have the meanings given under section 169A.03 .

§ Subd. 2. Acts prohibited. (a) An owner or other person having charge or control of a motorboat must not authorize or allow an individual the person knows or has reason to believe is under the influence of alcohol, a controlled substance, or an intoxicating substance to operate the motorboat in operation on waters of the state. (b) A person who operates or is in physical control of a motorboat on waters of the state is subject to chapter 169A. (c) The provisions of chapters 169A, 171, and 609 relating to revoking, suspending, or canceling a driver's license, an instruction permit, or a nonresident operating privilege for alcohol, controlled substance, or intoxicating substance violations apply to motorboat operators and to operating privileges for motorboats. (d) The commissioner of public safety must notify a person of the period during which the person is prohibited from operating a motorboat under section 169A.52 , 169A.54 , or 171.177 . (e) The court must promptly forward to the commissioner of public safety copies of all convictions and criminal and civil sanctions imposed under chapter 169A and section 171.177 . (f) If the person operating or in physical control of a motorboat is a program participant in the ignition interlock device program described in section 171.306 , the motorboat may be operated only if it is equipped with an approved ignition interlock device and all requirements of section 171.306 are satisfied. For purposes of this paragraph, "program participant" and "ignition interlock device" have the meanings given in section 171.306 , subdivision 1.

§ Subd. 3. Penalties. (a) A person who violates subdivision 2, paragraph (a), or an ordinance conforming with subdivision 2, paragraph (a), is guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) A person who operates a motorboat during the period the person is prohibited from operating a motorboat under subdivision 2, paragraph (d), is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 85A.01 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 85A / Section 85A.01
§ 85A.01 CREATION; ORGANIZATION.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Creation. (a) The Minnesota Zoological Garden is established under the supervision and control of the Minnesota Zoological Board. The board consists of 30 public and private sector members having a background or interest in zoological societies or zoo management or an ability to generate community interest in the Minnesota Zoological Garden. Fifteen members shall be appointed by the board after consideration of a list supplied by board members serving on a nominating committee, and 15 members shall be appointed by the governor. One member of the board must be a resident of Dakota County and shall be appointed by the governor after consideration of the recommendation of the Dakota County Board. Board appointees shall not be subject to the advice and consent of the senate. (b) To the extent possible, the board and governor shall appoint members who are residents of the various geographic regions of the state. Terms, compensation, and removal of members are as provided in section 15.0575 , except that a member may be compensated at the rate of up to $125 a day. In making appointments, the governor and board shall utilize the appointment process as provided under section 15.0597 and consider, among other factors, the ability of members to garner support for the Minnesota Zoological Garden. (c) A member of the board may not be an employee of or have a direct or immediate family financial interest in a business that provides goods or services to the zoo. A member of the board may not be an employee of the zoo.

§ Subd. 1a. [Repealed, 1Sp1985 c 13 s 376 subd 3]

§ Subd. 1b. [Repealed, 1989 c 335 art 1 s 270 ]

§ Subd. 2. Officers. The board shall annually elect from among its members a chair and other officers necessary for the performance of its duties.

§ Subd. 3. State employees. The director, officers and employees are included in the meaning of state employee under the provisions of section 352.01, subdivision 2A .

§ Subd. 4. Board meetings. The board shall meet at such times and places as it may determine.

§ Subd. 5. Statement of economic interest. Members of the board are not required to file a statement of economic interest with the state Campaign Finance and Public Disclosure Board under section 10A.09 .
Minn. Stat. § 345.12 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 345 / Section 345.12
§ 345.12 SALE; PROCEEDS.
Status: in_force

The proceeds of the sale shall be applied to the payment of the charges of the storage company and the expense of sale, and any surplus shall be at once paid to the county treasurer, with a statement, as hereinbefore prescribed, and be disposed of as so provided.
Minn. Stat. § 354.50 — MN Code / Part 352_356B / Chapter 354 / Section 354.50
§ 354.50 TERMINATION OF SERVICE CREDITS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Repayment of refund. When any member accepts a refund provided in section 354.49 , all existing service credits to which the member was entitled before accepting the refund terminate and are not restored until the former member acquires not less than two years allowable service credit after taking the last refund. In that event the former member may repay the refund. If more than one refund has been taken, all refunds must be repaid. Teaching service covered under the provisions of chapter 354B may be used to fulfill the two-year requirement of this subdivision.

§ Subd. 2. Interest charge. If a member desires to repay the refunds, payment shall include interest at the applicable annual rate or rates specified in section 356.59, subdivision 4 , compounded annually, from date of withdrawal to the date payment is made and shall be credited to the fund.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1974 c 289 s 59 ]

§ Subd. 4. Repayment of refund. Any person who has received a refund from the Teachers Retirement Association and who is a member of any public retirement fund referred to in section 356.311 may repay such refund with interest to the Teachers Retirement Association. Repayment of the refunds under the provisions of this subdivision will be in accordance with all the provisions of this section.

§ Subd. 5. Refund of variable account accumulations. A member who received a refund of variable account accumulations may repay this refund to the member's formula account under this section.