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Minn. Stat. § 237.155 — MN Code / Part 237_238 / Chapter 237 / Section 237.155
§ 237.155 CREDIT FOR INCORRECT DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE.
Status: in_force

A local exchange carrier that provides directory assistance to customers for a fee, either directly or by contracting with a third party, must provide for an immediate credit to a customer that informs the directory assistance provider that the provider has given the customer incorrect information for which the provider charged the customer a fee. A local exchange carrier must notify its customers of the right to the immediate credit for incorrect directory assistance. The notice must be in a writing labeled "NOTICE OF RIGHT TO INCORRECT DIRECTORY ASSISTANCE CREDIT." The notice must be given to a new customer within 45 days of commencing service and at least annually thereafter and the notification print must be of sufficient size to be clearly legible.
Minn. Stat. § 115A.142 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115A / Section 115A.142
§ 115A.142 REPORT TO LEGISLATURE AND GOVERNOR.
Status: in_force

As part of the report required under section 115A.121 , the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency shall provide a report to the governor and the legislature on the implementation of section 115A.1415 .
Minn. Stat. § 394.37 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 394 / Section 394.37
§ 394.37 ENFORCEMENT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Conveyance compliance. The board shall provide for the enforcement of sections 394.21 to 394.37 and of ordinances and regulations made thereunder, and may impose enforcement duties on any officer, department, agency, or employee of the county. In a county in which subdivision regulations or controls are in force and have been filed or recorded as provided in section 394.35 , the board may by ordinance require that a copy of some or all instruments which convey real estate be submitted by the county recorder to the administrative officer as provided in section 394.29 , for review after recording. The officer shall examine each such instrument to determine whether the proposed conveyance complies with the subdivision and platting regulations of the county. If the conveyance does not comply with regulations, the administrative officer shall give notice by mail of the potential violation to the parties to the conveyance.

§ Subd. 2. Violations are misdemeanor. It is declared unlawful for any person to violate any of the terms and provisions of sections 394.21 to 394.37 or the provisions of any ordinance, regulation, or other official control adopted by the board. Violation thereof shall be a misdemeanor. All fines for violations shall be paid to the county and shall be credited to the general revenue fund.

§ Subd. 3. Other remedies by county attorney. In the event of a violation or a threatened violation of sections 394.21 to 394.37 or of any ordinance, regulation, or other official control adopted hereunder, the board, or any member thereof, in addition to other remedies, may institute appropriate actions or proceedings to prevent, restrain, correct, or abate such violations or threatened violations and it is the duty of the county attorney to institute such action.

§ Subd. 4. Taxpayer mandamus action. Any taxpayer of the county may institute mandamus proceedings in district court to compel specific performance by the proper official or officials of any duty required by sections 394.21 to 394.37 or by any ordinance adopted thereunder.
Minn. Stat. § 246.52 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 246 / Section 246.52
§ 246.52 PAYMENT FOR CARE; ORDER; ACTION.
Status: in_force

(a) The executive board shall issue an order to the client or the guardian of the estate, if applicable, and relatives determined able to pay requiring them to pay to the state of Minnesota the amounts determined under sections 246.51 and 246.511 , not to exceed the full cost of care. The order must specifically state the determination of the executive board and is final unless appealed from pursuant to section 246.55 .

(b) When a client or relative fails to pay the amount due under an order of the executive board, the attorney general, upon request of the executive board, may institute, or direct the appropriate county attorney to institute, civil action to recover such amount.
Minn. Stat. § 65A.06 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 65A / Section 65A.06
§ 65A.06 MOTOR VEHICLE, OCEAN AND INLAND MARINE POLICIES.
Status: in_force

Insurance on automobiles, motorcycles, other motor vehicles, or on property insured by ocean marine, and inland marine policies as defined by section 70A.03 , clause (3), against loss or damage by fire, when combined in one policy with insurance against one or more of the other hazards mentioned in section 60A.06, subdivision 1 , clause (1), need not be in accordance with section 65A.01 , but in no event shall this section be applicable to insurance on buildings or structures.
Minn. Stat. § 253.26 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 253 / Section 253.26
§ 253.26 TRANSFERS OF PATIENTS OR RESIDENTS.
Status: in_force

The executive board may transfer a committed patient to the Minnesota Security Hospital following a determination that the patient's behavior presents a danger to others and treatment in a secure treatment facility is necessary. The executive board shall establish a written policy creating the transfer criteria.
Minn. Stat. § 31A.23 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 31A / Section 31A.23
§ 31A.23 DETENTION OF ANIMALS OR PRODUCTS.
Status: in_force

This section applies to a carcass, part of a carcass, meat, or meat food product of an animal, a product exempted from the definition of a meat food product, or a dead, dying, disabled, or diseased animal. If an authorized representative of the commissioner finds such an article or animal on premises where it is held for purposes of, during, or after distribution in intrastate commerce, and there is reason to believe that it is adulterated or misbranded and is usable as human food, or that it has not been inspected, in violation of sections 31A.01 to 31A.16 , the Federal Meat Inspection Act, or the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, or that the article or animal has been or is intended to be distributed in violation of a provision of those laws, it may be detained by the representative for up to 20 days pending action under section 34A.11, subdivision 2 , or notification of federal authorities having jurisdiction over the article or animal. It must not be moved by a person, firm, or corporation from the place at which it is located when detained, until released by the representative. The representative may require all official marks to be removed from the article or animal before it is released unless the commissioner is satisfied that the article or animal is eligible to retain the official marks.
Minn. Stat. § 65B.60 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 65B / Section 65B.60
§ 65B.60 INTENTIONAL INJURIES.
Status: in_force

A person intentionally causing or attempting to cause injury to self or another person is disqualified from basic or optional economic loss benefits for injury arising from those acts, including benefits otherwise due the person as a survivor. If a person dies as a result of intentionally causing or attempting to cause injury to self, survivors are not entitled to basic or optional economic loss benefits for loss arising from the death. A person intentionally causes or attempts to cause injury if the person acts or fails to act for the purpose of causing injury or with knowledge that injury is substantially certain to follow. A person does not intentionally cause or attempt to cause injury (1) merely because the act or failure to act is intentional or done with the realization that it creates a grave risk of causing injury or (2) if the act or omission causing the injury is for the purpose of averting bodily harm to the person or another person.
Minn. Stat. § 325D.52 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325D / Section 325D.52
§ 325D.52 ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE, OR USE OF MONOPOLY POWER.
Status: in_force

The establishment, maintenance, or use of, or any attempt to establish, maintain, or use monopoly power over any part of trade or commerce by any person or persons for the purpose of affecting competition or controlling, fixing, or maintaining prices is unlawful.
Minn. Stat. § 169.37 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 169 / Section 169.37
§ 169.37 OBSTRUCTING VIEW OF DRIVER.
Status: in_force

No person shall drive a vehicle when it is so loaded, or when there are in the front seat such number of persons, exceeding three, as to obstruct the view of the driver to the front or sides of the vehicle or as to interfere with the driver's control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle.

No passenger in a vehicle or streetcar shall ride in such position as to interfere with the driver's view ahead or to the sides, or to interfere with the driver's control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle or streetcar.
Minn. Stat. § 83A.07 — MN Code / Part 83A_84 / Chapter 83A / Section 83A.07
§ 83A.07 NAMES NOT TO BE DUPLICATED.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Duplicate discouraged. In determining the name of a body of water, the county board may not, if possible, duplicate names of existing bodies of water. The county board shall select and approve a name as it determines is in the permanent, best interests of the affected county.

§ Subd. 2. Director to check name duplication. The auditor of the county where a petition is filed must mail a copy of the petition with a copy of the notice of hearing on the petition to the director of the Division of Ecological and Water Resources of the Department of Natural Resources. The director must compare the names suggested in the petition with the names of other bodies of water within the state and report findings and recommendations back to the auditor before the date of the hearing.
Minn. Stat. § 239.24 — MN Code / Part 239 / Chapter 239 / Section 239.24
§ 239.24 HINDERING OFFICIAL; MISDEMEANOR.
Status: in_force

Any person hindering, impeding, or restricting in any way any employee of the division while in the performance of official duty shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 181.78 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 181 / Section 181.78
§ 181.78 AGREEMENTS; TERMS RELATING TO INVENTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Inventions not related to employment. Any provision in an employment agreement which provides that an employee shall assign or offer to assign any of the employee's rights in an invention to the employer shall not apply to an invention for which no equipment, supplies, facility or trade secret information of the employer was used and which was developed entirely on the employee's own time, and (1) which does not relate (a) directly to the business of the employer or (b) to the employer's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, or (2) which does not result from any work performed by the employee for the employer. Any provision which purports to apply to such an invention is to that extent against the public policy of this state and is to that extent void and unenforceable.

§ Subd. 2. Effect of subdivision 1. No employer shall require a provision made void and unenforceable by subdivision 1 as a condition of employment or continuing employment.

§ Subd. 3. Notice to employee. If an employment agreement entered into after August 1, 1977 contains a provision requiring the employee to assign or offer to assign any of the employee's rights in any invention to an employer, the employer must also, at the time the agreement is made, provide a written notification to the employee that the agreement does not apply to an invention for which no equipment, supplies, facility or trade secret information of the employer was used and which was developed entirely on the employee's own time, and (1) which does not relate (a) directly to the business of the employer or (b) to the employer's actual or demonstrably anticipated research or development, or (2) which does not result from any work performed by the employee for the employer.
Minn. Stat. § 216B.23 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216B / Section 216B.23
§ 216B.23 LAWFUL RATE; REASONABLE SERVICE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Determination as to rate; order. Whenever upon an investigation made under the provisions of Laws 1974, chapter 429, the commission shall find rates, tolls, charges, schedules or joint rates to be unjust, unreasonable, insufficient, or unjustly discriminatory or preferential or otherwise unreasonable or unlawful, the commission shall determine and by order fix reasonable rates, tolls, charges, schedules, or joint rates to be imposed, observed, and followed in the future in lieu of those found to be unreasonable or unlawful.

§ Subd. 1a. Authority to issue refund. (a) On determining that a public utility has charged a rate in violation of this chapter, a commission rule, or a commission order, the commission, after conducting a proceeding, may require the public utility to refund to its customers, in a manner approved by the commission, any revenues the commission finds were collected as a result of the unlawful conduct. Any refund authorized by this section is permitted in addition to any remedies authorized by section 216B.16 or any other law governing rates. Exercising authority under this section does not preclude the commission from pursuing penalties under sections 216B.57 to 216B.61 for the same conduct. (b) This section must not be construed as allowing: (1) retroactive ratemaking; (2) refunds based on claims that prior or current approved rates have been unjust, unreasonable, unreasonably preferential, discriminatory, insufficient, inequitable, or inconsistent in application to a class of customers; or (3) refunds based on claims that approved rates have not encouraged energy conservation or renewable energy use, or have not furthered the goals of section 216B.164 , 216B.241 , or 216C.05 . (c) A refund under this subdivision does not apply to revenues collected more than six years before the date of the notice of the commission proceeding required under this subdivision.

§ Subd. 2. Finding as to service; order. Whenever the commission shall find any regulations, measurements, practices, acts, or service to be unjust, unreasonable, insufficient, preferential, unjustly discriminatory, or otherwise unreasonable or unlawful, or shall find that any service which can be reasonably demanded cannot be obtained, the commission shall determine and by order fix reasonable measurements, regulations, acts, practices, or service to be furnished, imposed, observed and followed in the future in lieu of those found to be unreasonable, inadequate, or otherwise unlawful, and shall make any other order respecting the measurement, regulation, act, practice, or service as shall be just and reasonable.

§ Subd. 3. Copy of order served; notice. A copy of the order shall be served upon the person against whom it runs or the person's attorney, and notice thereof shall be given to the other parties to the proceedings or their attorneys.
Minn. Stat. § 246.53 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 246 / Section 246.53
§ 246.53 CLAIM AGAINST ESTATE OF DECEASED CLIENT.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Client's estate. Upon the death of a client who received services, the executive board shall file a claim against the estate of the individual for the total cost of care provided to the client, less the amount actually paid toward the cost of care by the client and the client's relatives in the court having jurisdiction to probate the estate. All proceeds collected by the state in the case must be divided between the state and county in proportion to the cost of care each has borne.

§ Subd. 2. Preferred status. (a) An estate claim in subdivision 1 must be considered an expense of the last illness for purposes of section 524.3-805 . (b) The executive board has the power to compromise a claim under this section if the executive board determines that the property or estate of any client does not exceed the minimum needed to care for and maintain the spouse and minor or dependent children of a deceased client.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 2009 c 79 art 3 s 19 ]

§ Subd. 4. Exception from statute of limitations. Any statute of limitations that limits the executive board in recovering the cost of care obligation incurred by a client who received services does not apply to any claim against an estate made under this section to recover the cost of care.
Minn. Stat. § 484.82 — MN Code / Part 480_494 / Chapter 484 / Section 484.82
§ 484.82 MISDEMEANOR OFFENSES.
Status: in_force

A person who receives a misdemeanor citation shall proceed as follows: when a fine is not paid, the person charged must appear before the court at the time specified in the citation. If appearance before a misdemeanor bureau is designated in the citation, the person charged must appear within the time specified in the citation and arrange a date for arraignment in the district court.
Minn. Stat. § 16C.13 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16C / Section 16C.13
§ 16C.13 CERTAIN VEHICLES.
Status: in_force

Upon the written request of the commissioner of public safety, motor vehicles for use by investigative and undercover agents of the Department of Public Safety must be purchased by the brand, make, and model specified by the agency.
Minn. Stat. § 388.10 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 388 / Section 388.10
§ 388.10 ASSISTANTS.
Status: in_force

The county attorney of any county in this state who has no assistant is hereby authorized to appoint, with the consent of the county board of the county, one or more attorneys for assistance in the performance of duties. Each assistant shall have the same duties and be subject to the same liabilities as the county attorney and hold office during the pleasure of the county attorney. Each assistant shall be appointed in writing and the assistant's oath and appointment shall be recorded with the county recorder. The county board of such county shall fix the salary of each assistant county attorney appointed pursuant to the provisions of this section, and the salary when so fixed by such county board shall thereafter be paid by the county in equal monthly installments upon the warrant of the county auditor during the period for which such salary is so fixed or during such portion thereof as an assistant county attorney continues in office.
Minn. Stat. § 60F.06 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60F / Section 60F.06
§ 60F.06 RULES.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of commerce shall adopt rules to ensure the solvency and operation of all self-insured plans subject to this chapter. The commissioner may examine the joint self-insurance plans pursuant to sections 60A.03 and 60A.031 .
Minn. Stat. § 469.188 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.188
§ 469.188 2ND, 3RD CLASS CITY MAY LEVY TO ADVERTISE ITS RESOURCES.
Status: in_force

The governing body of any city of the second or third class in this state may levy a tax for the purpose of advertising agricultural, industrial business, and all other resources of the community.
Minn. Stat. § 18C.433 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 18C / Section 18C.433
§ 18C.433 COMMERCIAL ANIMAL WASTE APPLICATION.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Requirement. Beginning January 1, 2006, only a commercial animal waste technician site manager or commercial animal waste technician applicator may apply animal waste from a feedlot that: (1) has a capacity of 300 animal units or more; and (2) does not have an updated manure management plan that meets the requirements of Pollution Control Agency rules.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed by amendment, 2004 c 254 s 4 ]

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed by amendment, 2004 c 254 s 4 ]
Minn. Stat. § 58B.01 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 58B / Section 58B.01
§ 58B.01 TITLE.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the "Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights."
Minn. Stat. § 349.1711 — MN Code / Part 349_350 / Chapter 349 / Section 349.1711
§ 349.1711 CONDUCT OF TIPBOARDS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Sale of tickets. (a) Tipboard games must be played using only tipboard tickets that are either (1) attached to a placard and arranged in columns or rows, or (2) separate from the placard and contained in a receptacle while the game is in play. The placard serves as the game flare. (b) Except for a sports-themed tipboard, the placard must contain a seal or seals that conceal the winning numbers or symbols. When a tipboard ticket is purchased and opened from a game containing more than 100 tickets, each player having a tipboard ticket with one or more predesignated numbers or symbols must sign the placard at the line indicated by the number or symbol on the tipboard ticket.

§ Subd. 2. Determination of winners. When the predesignated numbers or symbols have all been purchased, or all of the tipboard tickets for that game have been sold, a seal must be removed to reveal a number or symbol that determines which of the predesignated numbers or symbols is the winning number or symbol. The seal must be opened by an employee or volunteer of the organization, but if there is more than one seal on the placard, the eligible player may select which seal is opened. A tipboard may also contain consolation winners, or winning chances that are determined in whole or in part by the numerical outcome of one or more professional sporting events, that need not be determined by the use of the seal.

§ Subd. 3. Prizes. Cash or merchandise prizes may be awarded in a tipboard game. All prizes available in each game must be stated on the game flare.

§ Subd. 4. MS 2002 [Repealed, 2004 c 172 s 12 ]

§ Subd. 5. Tipboard rules. The board shall adopt rules for tipboard games with multiple seals. The board shall also adopt rules for cumulative or carryover tipboard prizes.