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Minn. Stat. § 137.66 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 137 / Section 137.66
§ 137.66 MINNESOTA DISCOVERY, RESEARCH, AND INNOVATION ECONOMY FUNDING PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Establishment. (a) The Minnesota Discovery, Research, and InnoVation Economy (MnDRIVE) funding program is established to discover new knowledge through scientific research that will: (1) advance the state's economy; (2) leverage opportunities and establish priorities in sectors of state strength and comparative advantage; (3) improve the health and well-being of Minnesota's citizens; (4) advance the capacity and competitiveness of existing and emerging food- and manufacturing-related science and technology industries; and (5) build a better Minnesota by driving progress and advancing the common good. (b) The MnDRIVE funding program shall establish priorities by investing in scientific research that promotes: (1) programs that can position Minnesota as a leader in engineering, science, technology, and food-related solutions; (2) initiatives that support the growth of targeted industry clusters and the competitiveness of existing Minnesota engineering, science, technology, and food companies in developing new products and services; (3) initiatives that can result in creating new Minnesota-based companies; (4) initiatives that can improve the quality of life of Minnesota's citizens, decrease the incidence of disease, and transform how we prevent, treat, and cure diseases; and (5) initiatives that can secure a safer environment, seek sustainable energy solutions, and prevent, diagnose, and treat environmental problems associated with Minnesota industry.

§ Subd. 2. Funding requests. The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, acting alone or in partnership with other public or private entities, is requested to submit investment proposals consistent with the goals and objectives of the MnDRIVE funding program as part of the Board of Regents biennial budget request to the legislature. The Board of Regents must give consideration to investments in existing scientific research programs that meet these guidelines but may require additional resources in order to preserve or accelerate Minnesota into a national or global leadership position. The governor shall submit a recommendation to the legislature regarding funding requests submitted by the Board of Regents.

§ Subd. 3. Reporting. By March 1 of each odd-numbered year, the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota must provide to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with primary jurisdiction over higher education policy and finance a summary report of investments and accomplishments related to funds received from the state under subdivision 2 from the prior biennium.
Minn. Stat. § 168A.154 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 168A / Section 168A.154
§ 168A.154 SALVAGE VEHICLE TAKEN OUT OF STATE.
Status: in_force

A dealer who sells a salvage vehicle to a buyer who intends to remove the vehicle from the state shall report the sale within ten days to the department in a format prescribed by the department.
Minn. Stat. § 80A.43 — MN Code / Part 80_80A / Chapter 80A / Section 80A.43
§ 80A.43 SECTION 104; REFERENCES TO FEDERAL AGENCIES.
Status: in_force

A reference in this chapter to an agency or department of the United States is also a reference to a successor agency or department.
Minn. Stat. § 336.4A-106 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.4A-106
§ 336.4A-106 TIME PAYMENT ORDER IS RECEIVED.
Status: in_force

(a) The time of receipt of a payment order or communication canceling or amending a payment order is determined by the rules applicable to receipt of a notice stated in section 336.1-202 . A receiving bank may fix a cut-off time or times on a funds-transfer business day for the receipt and processing of payment orders and communications canceling or amending payment orders. Different cut-off times may apply to payment orders, cancellations, or amendments, or to different categories of payment orders, cancellations, or amendments. A cut-off time may apply to senders generally or different cut-off times may apply to different senders or categories of payment orders. If a payment order or communication canceling or amending a payment order is received after the close of a funds-transfer business day or after the appropriate cut-off time on a funds-transfer business day, the receiving bank may treat the payment order or communication as received at the opening of the next funds-transfer business day.

(b) If this article refers to an execution date or payment date or states a day on which a receiving bank is required to take action, and the date or day does not fall on a funds-transfer business day, the next day that is a funds-transfer business day is treated as the date or day stated, unless the contrary is stated in this article.
Minn. Stat. § 60A.094 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60A / Section 60A.094
§ 60A.094 RULES.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may adopt rules implementing the provisions of sections 60A.091 to 60A.093 .
Minn. Stat. § 260.871 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 260 / Section 260.871
§ 260.871 AGREEMENTS.
Status: in_force

The officers and agencies of this state and its subdivisions having authority to place children are hereby empowered to enter into agreements with appropriate officers or agencies of or in other party states pursuant to paragraph (b) of article 5 of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children. Any such agreement which contains a financial commitment or imposes a financial obligation on this state or subdivision or agency thereof shall not be binding unless it has the approval in writing of the commissioner of children, youth, and families in the case of the state and of the chief local fiscal officer in the case of a subdivision of the state.
Minn. Stat. § 142E.58 — MN Code / Part 142A_142G / Chapter 142E / Section 142E.58
§ 142E.58 DATA PRIVACY.
Status: in_force

Data of any kind obtained or created in relation to a provider or recipient investigation under this chapter is defined, classified, and protected the same as all other data under section 13.46 , and this data has the same classification as licensing data.
Minn. Stat. § 315.48 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 315 / Section 315.48
§ 315.48 REINCORPORATION.
Status: in_force

A religious society now conducting its affairs as a Young Men's Christian Association or a Young Women's Christian Association may reincorporate under sections 315.44 to 315.47 . The new certificate of incorporation must be executed by all the directors of the association. Upon reincorporation the property of the society passes to and vests in the corporation so formed.
Minn. Stat. § 103A.405 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103A / Section 103A.405
§ 103A.405 DIRECTOR'S APPROVAL FOR FEDERAL WATER DATA AGREEMENTS.
Status: in_force

A contract or agreement may not be made by a department or agency of the state or a municipality, with the United States or an agency or department of the United States, for the collection of basic data pertaining to surface water or groundwater of the state without obtaining written approval of the director of the Division of Ecological and Water Resources of the Department of Natural Resources.
Minn. Stat. § 79A.05 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 79A / Section 79A.05
§ 79A.05 REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE TO SELF-INSURE.
Status: in_force

A certificate to self-insure may be revoked by the commissioner at any time for good cause. After revocation, the self-insurer may request a hearing. Good cause includes, among other things, failure to maintain a security deposit as required by this chapter, failure to pay assessments of the self-insurers' security fund, or the failure or inability of the employer to fulfill obligations under chapter 176 or this chapter. Good cause also includes failure to provide proof of renewal of the security 15 days before its expiration.

A self-insured employer must comply with section 176.181 and all applicable rules to operate during the pendency of its appeal of a decision under this section.
Minn. Stat. § 326B.811 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 326B / Section 326B.811
§ 326B.811 RESIDENTIAL ROOFING CONTRACT; RIGHT TO CANCEL.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Required. A person who has entered into a written contract with a residential building contractor, residential remodeler, or residential roofer to provide goods and services to be paid by the insured from the proceeds of a property or casualty insurance policy has the right to cancel the contract within 72 hours after the insured has been notified by the insurer that the claim has been denied. Cancellation is evidenced by the insured giving written notice of cancellation to the contractor at the address stated in the contract. Notice of cancellation, if given by mail, is effective upon deposit in a mailbox, properly addressed to the contractor and postage prepaid. Notice of cancellation need not take a particular form and is sufficient if it indicates, by any form of written expression, the intention of the insured not to be bound by the contract.

§ Subd. 2. Writing required; notice of right to cancel; notice of cancellation. (a) Before entering a contract referred to in subdivision 1, the contractor must: (1) furnish the insured with a statement in boldface type of a minimum size of ten points, in substantially the following form: "You may cancel this contract at any time within 72 hours after you have been notified that your insurer has denied your claim to pay for the goods and services to be provided under this contract. See attached notice of cancellation form for an explanation of this right."; and (2) furnish each insured a fully completed form in duplicate, captioned "NOTICE OF CANCELLATION," which shall be attached to the contract and easily detachable, and which shall contain in boldface type of a minimum size of ten points the following information and statements: "NOTICE OF CANCELLATION If your insurer denies your claim to pay for goods and services to be provided under this contract, you may cancel the contract by mailing or delivering a signed and dated copy of this cancellation notice or any other written notice to (name of contractor) at (address of contractor's place of business) at any time within 72 hours after you have been notified that your claim has been denied. If you cancel, any payments made by you under the contract will be returned within ten business days following receipt by the contractor of your cancellation notice. I HEREBY CANCEL THIS TRANSACTION. . (date) . (Insured's signature)"

§ Subd. 3. Return of payments; compensation. Within ten days after a contract referred to in subdivision 1 has been canceled, the contractor must tender to the insured any payments made by the insured and any note or other evidence of indebtedness. However, if the contractor has performed any emergency services, the contractor is entitled to compensation for such services.

§ Subd. 4. Definition. For the purposes of this section, "contractor" means a residential building contractor who is providing roofing services, a residential remodeler who is providing roofing services, or a residential roofer.
Minn. Stat. § 330.06 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 330 / Section 330.06
§ 330.06 UNLICENSED SALES.
Status: in_force

Any person who shall sell or attempt to sell, either directly or indirectly, or as the agent of a duly licensed auctioneer, any property at auction without being licensed as an auctioneer, as herein provided, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; but the provisions of this chapter shall not extend to sales made by sheriffs, coroners, collectors of taxes or sales of personal property under chattel mortgage or other lien.
Minn. Stat. § 552.03 — MN Code / Part 540_552 / Chapter 552 / Section 552.03
§ 552.03 SCOPE OF GENERAL AND SPECIFIC PROVISIONS.
Status: in_force

General provisions relating to the public authority's summary execution as authorized in this chapter are set forth in section 552.04 . Specific provisions relating to summary execution on funds at a financial institution are set forth in section 552.06 . When the public authority levies against funds at a financial institution, the specific provisions of section 552.06 must be complied with in addition to the general provisions of section 552.04 that are not inconsistent with the specific provisions of section 552.06 . Provisions contained in the statutory forms are incorporated in this chapter and have the same force of law as any other provisions in this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 103I.505 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103I / Section 103I.505
§ 103I.505 RECIPROCITY OF LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Reciprocity authorized. The commissioner may issue a license or certify a person under this chapter, without giving an examination, if the person is licensed or certified in another state and: (1) the requirements for licensing or certification under which the well or boring contractor was licensed or person was certified do not conflict with this chapter; (2) the requirements are of a standard not lower than that specified by the rules adopted under this chapter; and (3) equal reciprocal privileges are granted to licensees or certified persons of this state.

§ Subd. 2. Fees required. A well or boring contractor or certified person must apply for the license or certification and pay the fees under the provisions of this chapter to receive a license or certification under this section.
Minn. Stat. § 31.10 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 31 / Section 31.10
§ 31.10 STANDARDS, DEFINITIONS; PROMULGATION.
Status: in_force

For the purpose of preventing fraud and deception in the manufacture, use, sale, and transportation of food, or for the purpose of protecting and preserving the public health, it shall be the duty of the commissioner to fix, adopt, and publish, from time to time, by rulings, in writing, definitions and standards of quality, purity, identity, composition, analysis, content and strength of articles of food, for which no definitions and standards are prescribed by law, and such definitions and standards so fixed, adopted, and published by the commissioner shall be the lawful definitions and standards thereof before all courts; provided that when definitions and standards have been or may be fixed by the secretary of the Department of Agriculture, or the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services of the United States, except in cases where definitions or standards otherwise are prescribed by law, they may be accepted by the commissioner and if accepted, published as definitions or standards for Minnesota. All definitions and standards promulgated and adopted by the commissioner shall be done in the manner provided by law. Until such definitions and standards are promulgated and adopted in the manner stated, the definitions and standards heretofore prescribed by law or promulgated and adopted by the commissioner shall remain in full force and effect, except as otherwise prescribed by law. Any person who shall manufacture, use, sell, transport, package, offer for sale or transportation, or have in possession with the intent to sell, package, repackage, offer for sale or transportation, or use, or transport, any article of food, which does not conform to such definitions or standards so fixed, adopted, and published, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 299A.13 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299A / Section 299A.13
§ 299A.13 ADDITIONAL SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Seat belt. Any vehicle used to provide transportation service must be equipped with seat belts that are approved by the commissioner of public safety. The seat belts required by this subdivision must be adequate to secure the occupant of a wheelchair who is being transported by the vehicle. The seat belts must be used only to secure the person and must not be used to secure the wheelchair unless the wheelchair securement force is not cumulative to the seat belt. The seat belts must meet all other applicable state and federal requirements for safety.

§ Subd. 2. Electric wheelchair. When transportation service is provided to an individual in an electrically powered wheelchair, the main power switch of the wheelchair must be placed in the "off" position at all times while the vehicle is in motion.

§ Subd. 3. Mobility aid accessibility. (a) Vehicles equipped with wheelchair securement devices must provide a level-change mechanism or boarding device such as a lift or ramp that complies with Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 38.23. (b) Wheelchair lifts must comply with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for public use lifts as outlined in Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, sections 571.403 and 571.404.

§ Subd. 4. Driver's responsibility. (a) The driver of a vehicle equipped with a wheelchair securement device has the duties outlined in this subdivision. (b) The driver or a person designated by the driver must ensure that an occupied wheelchair is properly secured before the driver sets the vehicle in motion. (c) The driver or a person designated by the driver must ensure that the seat belt assembly is properly adjusted and fastened around the wheelchair user in a manner consistent with the manufacturer's recommendations before the driver sets the vehicle in motion when: (1) requested by the wheelchair user; (2) the wheelchair user is unable to communicate; (3) seat belt usage is required of all passengers in the vehicle; or (4) the vehicle is a school bus. The seat belt assembly must not be fastened if the wheelchair user or other responsible person advises the driver that to do so would aggravate a physical condition of the wheelchair user. If a restraint device is available that would not aggravate the physical condition of the user, it must be fastened in the required manner. (d) The driver or a person designated by the driver shall ensure that securement devices and seat belt assemblies are retracted, removed, or otherwise stored when not in use to prevent tripping of persons and damage to devices.
Minn. Stat. § 86B.905 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 86B / Section 86B.905
§ 86B.905 EFFECT OF SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION ON SECURITY INTEREST.
Status: in_force

Suspension or revocation of a certificate of title does not, in itself, affect the validity of a security interest noted on it.
Minn. Stat. § 60A.351 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60A / Section 60A.351
§ 60A.351 RENEWAL OF INSURANCE POLICY WITH ALTERED RATES.
Status: in_force

If an insurance company licensed to do business in this state offers or purports to offer to renew any commercial liability and/or property insurance policy at less favorable terms as to the dollar amount of coverage or deductibles, higher rates, and/or higher rating plan, the new terms, the new rates and/or rating plan may take effect on the renewal date of the policy if the insurer has sent to the policyholder notice of the new terms, new rates and/or rating plan at least 30 days prior to the expiration date. If the insurer has not so notified the policyholder, the policyholder may elect to cancel the renewal policy within the 60-day period after receipt of the notice. Earned premium for the period of coverage, if any, shall be calculated pro rata upon the prior rate. This section does not apply to ocean marine insurance, accident and health insurance, reinsurance, and coverage under the federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Act.

This section does not apply if the change relates to guide "a" rates or excess rates also known as "consent to rates" or if there has been any change in the risk insured.
Minn. Stat. § 103F.165 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103F / Section 103F.165
§ 103F.165 FLOOD INSURANCE.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Policy. It is the policy of the state that local governmental units subject to recurrent flooding participate in the national flood insurance program, Public Law 90-448, and amendatory and supplementary acts, so that the people of the state may have the opportunity to indemnify themselves from future flood losses through the purchase of the insurance.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2014 c 289 s 70 ]

§ Subd. 3. Applying for flood insurance. After receiving notice from the commissioner or the Federal Emergency Management Agency that flood hazard areas have been identified, each local governmental unit is encouraged to apply for participation in the national flood insurance program in the manner prescribed by federal laws and regulations.
Minn. Stat. § 103G.413 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103G / Section 103G.413
§ 103G.413 APPEAL OF ORDER ESTABLISHING ORDINARY HIGH-WATER LEVEL.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Petition. A local unit of government may petition for review of the ordinary high-water level. A petition may be filed on behalf of the local unit of government or riparian landowner affected by the ordinary high-water level. The petition must be filed by the local unit of government and include reasons why the determination should be reviewed and evidence to be considered as part of the review.

§ Subd. 2. Review. If a local unit of government files a petition under this section, the commissioner must review the petition within 90 days of the request and issue a final order. The commissioner may extend this period by 90 days by providing written notice of the extension to the applicant. Any further extension requires the agreement of the petitioner.
Minn. Stat. § 624.716 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.716
§ 624.716 SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIALS PROHIBITED; PENALTY.
Status: in_force

Any federally licensed firearms dealer who sells a Saturday night special pistol, or any person who manufactures or assembles a Saturday night special pistol in whole or in part, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.