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Minn. Stat. § 86A.11 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 86A / Section 86A.11
§ 86A.11 REGISTRY OF UNITS.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of natural resources and the director of the Minnesota Historical Society shall each compile and maintain a current registry of the name, location, size, and description of all units of the outdoor recreation system under their respective jurisdictions, and shall publish and distribute the information contained in the registry in a form and manner suitable to assist persons wishing to use these units.
Minn. Stat. § 504B.415 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 504B / Section 504B.415
§ 504B.415 DEFENSES.
Status: in_force

It is a sufficient defense to a complaint under section 504B.385 or 504B.395 that:

(1) the violation or violations alleged in the complaint do not exist or that the violation or violations have been removed or remedied;

(2) the violations have been caused by the willful, malicious, negligent, or irresponsible conduct of a complaining residential tenant or anyone under the tenant's direction or control; or

(3) a residential tenant of the residential building has unreasonably refused entry to the landlord or the landlord's agent to a portion of the property for the purpose of correcting the violation, and that the effort to correct was made in good faith.
Minn. Stat. § 144A.251 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144A / Section 144A.251
§ 144A.251 MANDATORY PROCEEDINGS.
Status: in_force

In addition to its discretionary authority to initiate proceedings under section 144A.24 and chapter 214, the Board of Executives for Long Term Services and Supports shall initiate proceedings to suspend or revoke a nursing home administrator or assisted living director license or shall refuse to renew a license if within the preceding two-year period the administrator or director was employed at a nursing home or assisted living facility which during the period of employment incurred the following number of uncorrected violations, which violations were in the jurisdiction and control of the administrator or director and for which a fine was assessed and allowed to be recovered:

(1) two or more uncorrected violations which created an imminent risk of harm to a nursing home or assisted living facility resident; or

(2) ten or more uncorrected violations of any nature.
Minn. Stat. § 383B.144 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.144
§ 383B.144 PREQUALIFICATION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Rules. Upon establishment of rules and regulations defining the criteria and conditions for prequalification of a bidder, the criteria and conditions and lists of qualified bidders shall be made available for public inspection by the administrator.

§ Subd. 2. Wrongful exclusion. Any prospective bidder who claims to have been wrongfully deleted from the list of qualified bidders shall have the right to receive in writing, upon request, the reasons for such deletion.
Minn. Stat. § 340A.7035 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 340A / Section 340A.7035
§ 340A.7035 CONSUMER IMPORTATION; ILLEGAL ACTS.
Status: in_force

A person who enters Minnesota from another state and who imports or possesses alcoholic beverages in excess of the tax-exempt quantities provided for in section 297G.07, subdivision 2 , paragraphs (a), (b), and (c), is guilty of a misdemeanor. A person who enters Minnesota from a foreign country who imports or possesses alcoholic beverages on which the excise tax imposed by chapter 297G has not been paid, other than the tax-exempt quantities provided for in section 297G.07, subdivision 2 , paragraphs (a), (b), and (c), is guilty of a misdemeanor. A peace officer, the commissioner of public safety, and employees designated by the commissioner of public safety may seize alcoholic beverages imported or possessed in violation of this section. This section does not apply to the consignments of alcoholic beverages shipped into this state by holders of Minnesota import licenses or Minnesota manufacturers and wholesalers when licensed by the commissioner of public safety or to common carriers with licenses to sell alcoholic beverages in more than one state when licensed by the commissioner of public safety to sell alcoholic beverages in this state.
Minn. Stat. § 297F.19 — MN Code / Part 296_299 / Chapter 297F / Section 297F.19
§ 297F.19 CIVIL PENALTIES.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Civil action; general rule. The commissioner may recover the amount of any tax due and unpaid under this chapter, as well as interest, and any penalty in a civil action. The collection of the tax, interest, or penalty is not a bar to any prosecution under this chapter.

§ Subd. 2. Penalty for failure to pay tax. If a tax imposed by this chapter is not paid within the time specified for payment, a penalty is added to the amount required to be shown as tax. The penalty is five percent of the tax not paid on or before the date specified for payment of the tax if the failure is for not more than 30 days, with an additional penalty of five percent of the amount of tax remaining unpaid during each additional 30 days or fraction of 30 days during which the failure continues, not exceeding 15 percent in the aggregate.

§ Subd. 3. Penalty for failure to make and file return. If a taxpayer fails to make and file a return within the time prescribed, including an extension, a penalty of five percent of the amount of tax not timely paid is added to the tax.

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1999 c 243 art 16 s 39 ]

§ Subd. 5. Penalty for intentional disregard of law or rules. If part of an additional assessment is due to negligence or intentional disregard of the provisions of the applicable tax laws or rules of the commissioner, but without intent to defraud, there must be added to the tax an amount equal to ten percent of the additional assessment.

§ Subd. 6. Penalty for repeated failures to file returns or pay taxes. If there is a pattern by a person of repeated failures to timely file returns or timely pay taxes, and written notice is given that a penalty will be imposed if such failures continue, a penalty of 25 percent of the amount of the tax not timely paid as a result of each such subsequent failure is added to the tax. The penalty can be abated under the abatement authority in section 270C.34 .

§ Subd. 7. Penalty for false or fraudulent return; evasion. If a person files a false or fraudulent return, or attempts in any manner to evade or defeat a tax or payment of tax, there is imposed on the person a penalty equal to 50 percent of the tax due for the period to which the return related, less amounts paid by the person on the basis of the false or fraudulent return.

§ Subd. 8. Payment of penalties. The penalties imposed by this section are collected and paid in the same manner as taxes.

§ Subd. 9. Penalties are additional. The civil penalties imposed by this section are in addition to the criminal penalties imposed by this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 62E.01 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62E / Section 62E.01
§ 62E.01 CITATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 62E.01 to 62E.17 may be cited as the "Minnesota Comprehensive Health Insurance Act of 1976."
Minn. Stat. § 115B.29 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115B / Section 115B.29
§ 115B.29 ELIGIBLE PERSONS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Personal injury and certain property claims. A person may file a claim with the agency pursuant to this section for compensation for an eligible injury, or for eligible property damage that could reasonably have resulted from an exposure in Minnesota to a harmful substance released from a facility.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1989 c 325 s 77 ]
Minn. Stat. § 142E.57 — MN Code / Part 142A_142G / Chapter 142E / Section 142E.57
§ 142E.57 REPORTING OF SUSPECTED FRAUDULENT ACTIVITY.
Status: in_force

(a) A person who, in good faith, makes a report of or testifies in any action or proceeding in which financial misconduct is alleged, and who is not involved in, has not participated in, or has not aided and abetted, conspired, or colluded in the financial misconduct, shall have immunity from any liability, civil or criminal, that results by reason of the person's report or testimony. For the purpose of any proceeding, the good faith of any person reporting or testifying under this provision shall be presumed.

(b) If a person that is or has been involved in, participated in, aided and abetted, conspired, or colluded in the financial misconduct reports the financial misconduct, the department may consider that person's report and assistance in investigating the misconduct as a mitigating factor in the department's pursuit of civil, criminal, or administrative remedies.

(c) After an investigation is complete, the reporter's name must be kept confidential. The subject of the report may compel disclosure of the reporter's name only with the consent of the reporter or upon a written finding by a district court that the report was false and there is evidence that the report was made in bad faith. This paragraph does not alter disclosure responsibilities or obligations under the Rules of Criminal Procedure, except that when the identity of the reporter is relevant to a criminal prosecution the district court shall conduct an in-camera review before determining whether to order disclosure of the reporter's identity.
Minn. Stat. § 125A.57 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 125A / Section 125A.57
§ 125A.57 DEFINITION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Applicability. For the purposes of sections 125A.57 to 125A.60 , the following terms have the meanings given them.

§ Subd. 2. Assistive technology device. "Assistive technology device" means any item, piece of equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or customized, that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of a child with a disability. It does not mean a medical device that is surgically implanted or a replacement of such a device.
Minn. Stat. § 336.3-113 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.3-113
§ 336.3-113 DATE OF INSTRUMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) An instrument may be antedated or postdated. The date stated determines the time of payment if the instrument is payable at a fixed period after date. Except as provided in section 336.4-401 (c), an instrument payable on demand is not payable before the date of the instrument.

(b) If an instrument is undated, its date is the date of its issue or, in the case of an unissued instrument, the date it first comes into possession of a holder.
Minn. Stat. § 473.201 — MN Code / Part 473_473J / Chapter 473 / Section 473.201
§ 473.201 ALLOCATE LOCAL PROJECT COSTS; SEEK, GET U.S. GRANTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Local may tax to pay for. The council shall allocate the net unreimbursed costs of any project which it undertakes to the municipality or group of municipalities or county for which the project is undertaken. The governing body of each such municipality or county shall impose taxes or other revenue measures to provide funds necessary to pay the allocated costs, and the governing body of each such municipality or county shall have all the powers, authority and obligation granted to authorities by section 469.033 and all other provisions of law regarding the financing of such projects, provided that the council shall have the powers of an authority for purposes of applying for and receiving federal grants in connection with all projects which it undertakes.

§ Subd. 2. Use of council general levy. The council may expend for the purposes of sections 473.194 to 473.201 any revenues derived pursuant to section 473.249 .
Minn. Stat. § 47.24 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 47 / Section 47.24
§ 47.24 FAILURE TO REPORT; FORFEITURES.
Status: in_force

Every corporation which shall fail to make and transmit to the commissioner of commerce, within ten days after the time prescribed by law therefor, any report required by the provisions of this chapter, or by other lawful authority, or shall fail to include therein any matter required by the commissioner of commerce, shall forfeit to the state the sum of $100 for every day that the report is withheld or delayed or that it shall fail to report any such omitted matter.
Minn. Stat. § 344.19 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 344 / Section 344.19
§ 344.19 VIEWERS IN COUNTIES NOT ORGANIZED INTO TOWNS.
Status: in_force

In counties not organized into towns, the county commissioners are fence viewers and are governed by this chapter, except that county commissioners shall not receive the per diem provided in section 344.18 but may be paid a per diem pursuant to section 375.055, subdivision 1 , and their necessary expenses, including mileage in accordance with section 471.665 .
Minn. Stat. § 275.60 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 275 / Section 275.60
§ 275.60 LEVY OR BOND REFERENDUM; BALLOT NOTICE.
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any general or special law or any charter provisions, but subject to section 126C.17, subdivision 9 , any question submitted to the voters by any local governmental subdivision at a general or special election after June 8, 1995, authorizing a property tax levy or tax rate increase, including the issuance of debt obligations payable in whole or in part from property taxes, must include on the ballot the following notice in boldface type:

"BY VOTING "YES" ON THIS BALLOT QUESTION, YOU ARE VOTING FOR A PROPERTY TAX INCREASE."

(b) For purposes of this section and section 275.61 , "local governmental subdivision" includes counties, home rule and statutory cities, towns, school districts, and all special taxing districts. This statement is in addition to any general or special laws or any charter provisions that govern the contents of a ballot question and, in the case of a question on the issuance of debt obligations, may be supplemented by a description of revenues pledged to payment of the obligations that are intended as the primary source of payment.

(c) This section does not apply to a school district bond election if the debt service payments are to be made entirely from transfers of revenue from the capital fund to the debt service fund.
Minn. Stat. § 299F.64 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299F / Section 299F.64
§ 299F.64 FEDERAL MONEY.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may accept any and all money provided for or made available to this state by the United States of America or any department or agency thereof with respect to prescribing, setting, and enforcing rules and safety standards for the transportation of natural and other gas, and hazardous liquids, by pipelines in accordance with the provisions of federal law and any rules or regulations promulgated thereunder and the commissioner is further authorized to do any and all things, not contrary to the laws of this state, required of this state by such federal law and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder in order to obtain such federal money.
Minn. Stat. § 325F.87 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325F / Section 325F.87
§ 325F.87 FORM REQUIREMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Generally. The disclosure information required by section 325F.86 must be disclosed in a rental-purchase agreement and: (1) must be made clearly and conspicuously with items appearing in logical order and segregated as appropriate for readability and clarity; (2) must be made in writing; (3) need not be contained in a single writing or made in the order set forth in section 325F.86 ; and (4) may be supplemented by additional information or explanations supplied by the lessor, but none shall be stated, used, or placed so as to mislead or confuse the lessee or to contradict, obscure, or detract attention from the information required by section 325F.86 , and so long as the additional information or explanations do not have the effect of circumventing, evading, or unduly complicating the information required to be disclosed by section 325F.86 .

§ Subd. 2. Timing. The lessor shall disclose all information required by section 325F.86 before the rental-purchase agreement is executed. These disclosures must be made on the face of the writing evidencing the rental-purchase agreement.

§ Subd. 3. Copy to lessee. Before any payment is due, the lessor shall furnish the lessee with an exact copy of each rental-purchase agreement. The agreement shall be signed by the lessee and is evidence of the lessee's agreement. If there is more than one lessee in a rental-purchase agreement, delivery of a copy of the rental-purchase agreement to one of the lessees constitutes compliance with this subdivision; however, a lessee not signing the agreement is not liable under it.

§ Subd. 4. Type size. The terms of the rental-purchase agreement, except as otherwise provided in this section, must be set forth in not less than eight-point standard type.

§ Subd. 5. Blank spaces. All blank spaces on the rental-purchase agreement form must be filled in before the rental-purchase agreement is executed. Blank spaces that are provided for items or terms not applicable to the agreement must be crossed out.
Minn. Stat. § 299F.095 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299F / Section 299F.095
§ 299F.095 POWERS AND DUTIES OF FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) To the extent feasible, given the amount of funds and training available, the local fire department shall:

(1) mail or otherwise distribute hazardous substance notification report forms to employers within the jurisdiction of the fire department except for those employers for whom an inspection has been arranged or employers from whom a hazardous substance notification is considered not necessary by the fire department;

(2) retain and evaluate each hazardous substance notification report and notification of significant change submitted by each employer until the employer's workplace ceases to exist or the fire department determines retention of the hazardous substance notification report is no longer necessary;

(3) develop for fire department use appropriate fire and emergency procedures for the hazardous substance risks of each workplace based on the information received;

(4) investigate suspected violations of sections 299F.091 to 299F.099 , and issue appropriate orders for compliance; and

(5) provide available material safety data sheets and hazardous substance notification reports at the request of other emergency response personnel.

(b) Data collected under sections 299F.091 to 299F.099 is nonpublic data within the meaning of section 13.02, subdivision 9 .
Minn. Stat. § 381.09 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 381 / Section 381.09
§ 381.09 EXPENSES, HOW PAID.
Status: in_force

After the filing of the order of confirmation, the expenses of the survey, not exceeding the amount of the assessment, must be paid out of the general revenue fund of the county in the same manner as other claims.
Minn. Stat. § 272.161 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 272 / Section 272.161
§ 272.161 DETERMINATION OF NET TAX CAPACITY OF SPECIFIC PART OF LAND TRANSFERRED.
Status: in_force

In the event the seller and the purchaser fail to file the agreement as prescribed by section 272.16 , the county auditor of any county may, before making a transfer of a specific part of any tract assessed, request the county assessor to determine the amount of net tax capacity to be transferred therewith. The net tax capacity so fixed shall be conclusive, except that either party to the division may appeal to the district court of the county in which the land is situated for a determination, made in the manner prescribed by Minnesota Statutes 1945, chapter 278.
Minn. Stat. § 554.15 — MN Code / Part 553_566 / Chapter 554 / Section 554.15
§ 554.15 APPEAL.
Status: in_force

A moving party may appeal as a matter of right from an order denying, in whole or in part, a motion under section 554.09 . The appeal must be filed not later than 30 days after entry of the order.
Minn. Stat. § 15.0594 — MN Code / Part 14_15A / Chapter 15 / Section 15.0594
§ 15.0594 COMMISSIONER'S APPROVAL REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

No person may be employed or consultant retained by an entity created under section 15.0593 without written approval of the commissioner of the Department of Management and Budget.
Minn. Stat. § 171.322 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 171 / Section 171.322
§ 171.322 AGE LIMIT FOR OPERATOR OF VEHICLE FOR HIRE.
Status: in_force

No person under 18 years of age shall operate a motor vehicle while it is in use as a carrier of persons for hire, nor shall any person under 18 years of age drive a passenger carrying vehicle as a hired driver.
Minn. Stat. § 62A.18 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62A / Section 62A.18
§ 62A.18 PROHIBITION AGAINST DISABILITY OFFSETS.
Status: in_force

No individual or group policy of accident and health insurance issued, amended, renewed, or delivered in this state on or after January 1, 1976 shall contain any provision offsetting, or in any other manner reducing, any benefit under the policy by the amount of, or in proportion to, any increase in disability benefits received or receivable under the federal Social Security Act, the Railroad Retirement Act, any Veteran's Disability Compensation and Survivor Benefits Act, Workers' Compensation, or any similar federal or state law, as amended subsequent to the date of commencement of such benefit.
Minn. Stat. § 462A.18 — MN Code / Part 460_463 / Chapter 462A / Section 462A.18
§ 462A.18 MONEYS OF AGENCY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Functions of commissioner of management and budget. All moneys of the agency, except as otherwise authorized or provided in this section, shall be paid to the commissioner of management and budget as agent of the agency, who shall not commingle such moneys with any other moneys. The moneys in such accounts shall be paid out by the commissioner on requisition of the chair of the agency or of such other officer or employee as the agency shall authorize to make such requisition. All deposits of such moneys shall, if required by the commissioner or the agency, be secured by obligations of the United States or of the state of a market value equal at all times to the amount of the deposit and all banks and trust companies are authorized to give such security for such deposits.

§ Subd. 2. Contracts and security. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, the agency shall have power to contract with the holders of any of its notes or bonds, as to the custody, collection, securing, investment, and payment of any money of the agency, or any money held in trust or otherwise for the payment of notes or bonds, and to carry out such contract. Money held in trust or otherwise for the payment of notes or bonds or in any way to secure notes or bonds and deposits of such money may be secured in the same manner as money of the agency, and all banks and trust companies are authorized to give such security for such deposits. All money so paid to the commissioner of management and budget as agent of the agency, from whatever source, is appropriated to the agency. The agency's notes and bonds are not subject to sections 16C.03, subdivision 4 , and 16C.05 .

§ Subd. 3. System of accounts. Subject to agreements with noteholders and bondholders, the commissioner of management and budget shall prescribe a system of accounts.