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Minn. Stat. § 260.69 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 260 / Section 260.69
§ 260.69 CULTURAL COMPETENCY TRAINING FOR INDIVIDUALS WORKING WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN AND DISPROPORTIONATELY REPRESENTED CHILDREN.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Applicability. The commissioner of children, youth, and families must collaborate with the Children's Justice Initiative to ensure that cultural competency training is given to individuals working in the child welfare system, including child welfare workers and supervisors. Training must also be made available to attorneys, juvenile court judges, and family law judges.

§ Subd. 2. Training. (a) The commissioner must develop training content and establish the frequency of trainings for child welfare workers and supervisors. (b) The cultural competency training under this section is required prior to or within six months of beginning work with any African American or disproportionately represented child and their family. A responsible social services agency staff person who is unable to complete the cultural competency training prior to working with African American or disproportionately represented children and their families must work with a qualified staff person within the agency who has completed cultural competency training until the person is able to complete the required training. The training must be available by January 1, 2027, and must: (1) be provided by an African American individual or individual from a community that is disproportionately represented in the child welfare system who is knowledgeable about African American and other disproportionately represented social and cultural norms and historical trauma; (2) raise awareness and increase a person's competency to value diversity, conduct a self-assessment, manage the dynamics of difference, acquire cultural knowledge, and adapt to diversity and the cultural contexts of communities served; (3) include instruction on effectively developing a safety plan and instruction on engaging a safety network; and (4) be accessible and comprehensive and include the ability to ask questions. (c) The training may be provided in a series of segments, either in person or online.

§ Subd. 3. Update. The commissioner must provide an update to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over child protection by January 1, 2028, on the rollout of the training under subdivision 1 and the content and accessibility of the training under subdivision 2.
Minn. Stat. § 270C.50 — MN Code / Part 270_271 / Chapter 270C / Section 270C.50
§ 270C.50 USE OF COLLECTION REMEDIES.
Status: in_force

In addition to the remedies provided in the state revenue laws, the commissioner may use any remedy available to nongovernmental creditors to collect taxes.
Minn. Stat. § 358.56 — MN Code / Part 357_359 / Chapter 358 / Section 358.56
§ 358.56 PERSONAL APPEARANCE REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in section 358.645 , if a notarial act relates to a statement made in or a signature executed on a record, the individual making the statement or executing the signature shall appear personally before the notarial officer.
Minn. Stat. § 261.21 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 261 / Section 261.21
§ 261.21 HOSPITALIZATION FOR INDIGENT PERSONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. In county or elsewhere. The county board of any county in this state is hereby authorized to provide for the hospitalization in hospitals within the county or elsewhere of indigent residents of such county who are afflicted with a malady, injury, deformity, or ailment of a nature which can probably be remedied by hospitalization and who are unable financially to secure and pay for such hospitalization or, in the case of an unemancipated minor, whose parent, guardian, trustee, or other person having lawful custody of the minor, as the case may be, is unable to secure or provide such hospitalization.

§ Subd. 2. Free choice of hospital. An indigent person eligible to receive care under this section shall have free choice in the selection of a hospital for the delivery of medical care.
Minn. Stat. § 550.08 — MN Code / Part 540_552 / Chapter 550 / Section 550.08
§ 550.08 EXECUTION AGAINST PROPERTY, HOW EXECUTED.
Status: in_force

The officer shall execute the writ against the property of the judgment debtor by levying upon the same, collecting the things in action, or selling the same if the court so orders, selling the other property, except as provided in section 550.09 , and paying to the judgment creditor the proceeds, or so much thereof as will satisfy the execution.
Minn. Stat. § 192A.445 — MN Code / Part 190_195 / Chapter 192A / Section 192A.445
§ 192A.445 CONTEMPT TOWARDS OFFICIALS.
Status: in_force

Any person subject to this code who uses contemptuous words against the president, the governor, or the governor of any other state, territory, commonwealth, or possession in which that person may be serving shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Minn. Stat. § 256B.0617 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 256B / Section 256B.0617
§ 256B.0617 MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROVIDER CERTIFICATION.
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner of human services shall establish an initial provider entity application and certification and recertification processes to determine whether a provider entity has administrative and clinical infrastructures that meet the certification requirements. This process applies to providers of the following services:

(1) children's intensive behavioral health services under section 256B.0946 ; and

(2) intensive nonresidential rehabilitative mental health services under section 256B.0947 .

(b) The commissioner shall recertify a provider entity every three years using the individual provider's certification anniversary or the calendar year end. The commissioner may approve a recertification extension in the interest of sustaining services when a certain date for recertification is identified.

(c) The commissioner shall establish a process for decertification of a provider entity and shall require corrective action, medical assistance repayment, or decertification of a provider entity that no longer meets the requirements in this section or that fails to meet the clinical quality standards or administrative standards provided by the commissioner in the application and certification process.

(d) The commissioner must provide the following to provider entities for the certification, recertification, and decertification processes:

(1) a structured listing of required provider certification criteria;

(2) a formal written letter with a determination of certification, recertification, or decertification signed by the commissioner or the appropriate division director; and

(3) a formal written communication outlining the process for necessary corrective action and follow-up by the commissioner signed by the commissioner or their designee, if applicable. In the case of corrective action, the commissioner may schedule interim recertification site reviews to confirm certification or decertification.
Minn. Stat. § 219.815 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 219 / Section 219.815
§ 219.815 EMPLOYER INCLUDES RECEIVER.
Status: in_force

"Employer," as used in sections 219.77 to 219.83 , includes a receiver or other person charged with the duty of management and operation of a business employing labor.
Minn. Stat. § 473H.07 — MN Code / Part 473_473J / Chapter 473H / Section 473H.07
§ 473H.07 COMMENCEMENT OF PRESERVE.
Status: in_force

A land area shall be deemed an agricultural preserve and subject to all the benefits and restrictions of sections 473H.02 to 473H.17 commencing 30 days from the date of application.
Minn. Stat. § 504B.268 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 504B / Section 504B.268
§ 504B.268 RIGHT TO COUNSEL IN PUBLIC HOUSING; BREACH OF LEASE EVICTION ACTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Right to counsel. A defendant in housing subsidized by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development under Section 9 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 or the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2012, Public Law 112-55, 125 Stat. 673, subject to an eviction action under sections 504B.281 to 504B.371 alleging breach of lease under section 504B.171 or 504B.285 who is financially unable to obtain counsel has the right to counsel appointed by the court. The complaint required by section 504B.321 shall include the notice on the first page of the complaint in bold 12-point type: "If financially unable to obtain counsel, the defendant has the right to a court-appointed attorney." At the initial hearing, the court shall ask the defendant if the defendant wants court-appointed counsel and shall explain what such appointed counsel can accomplish for the defendant.

§ Subd. 2. Qualifications. Counsel appointed by the court must: (1) have a minimum of two years' experience handling public housing evictions; (2) have training in handling public housing evictions; or (3) be supervised by an attorney who meets the minimum qualifications under clause (1) or (2).

§ Subd. 3. Compensation. By January 15, 2024, and every year thereafter, the chief judge of the judicial district, after consultation with public housing attorneys, legal aid attorneys, and members of the private bar in the district, shall establish a compensation rate for attorney fees and costs associated with representation under subdivision 1. The compensation to be paid to an attorney for such service rendered to a defendant under this subdivision may not exceed $5,000, exclusive of reimbursement for expenses reasonably incurred, unless payment in excess of that limit is certified by the chief judge of the district as necessary to provide fair compensation for services of an unusual character or duration.
Minn. Stat. § 97B.112 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97B / Section 97B.112
§ 97B.112 SPECIAL HUNTS.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may by rule establish criteria, special seasons, and limits for youth and adult hunters to take big game and small game by firearms or archery in designated areas or times as part of the agency's overall effort in hunter recruitment and retention. The criteria may also include provisions for an unlicensed adult to assist a hunter during a special season or special hunt established under this section.
Minn. Stat. § 299A.2994 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299A / Section 299A.2994
§ 299A.2994 ASIAN-AMERICAN JUVENILE CRIME PREVENTION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Grant program. The commissioner of public safety shall establish a grant program for coordinated, family-based crime intervention and prevention services for Asian-American youth. The commissioners of human services, education, and public safety shall work together to coordinate grant activities.

§ Subd. 2. Grant recipients. The commissioner, in consultation with the Asian-Pacific Council, shall award grants in amounts up to $150,000 to agencies based in the Asian-American community that have experience providing coordinated, family-based community services to Asian-American youth and families.

§ Subd. 3. Project design. Projects eligible for grants under this section must provide coordinated crime intervention, prevention, and educational services that include: (1) education for Asian-American parents, including parenting methods in the United States and information about the United States legal and educational systems; (2) crime intervention and prevention programs for Asian-American youth, including employment and career-related programs and guidance and counseling services; (3) family-based services, including support networks, language classes, programs to promote parent-child communication, access to education and career resources, and conferences for Asian-American children and parents; (4) coordination with public and private agencies to improve communication between the Asian-American community and the community at large; and (5) hiring staff to implement the services in clauses (1) to (4).

§ Subd. 4. Use of grant money to match federal funds. Grant money awarded under this section may be used to satisfy any state or local match requirement that must be satisfied in order to receive federal funds.

§ Subd. 5. Annual report. Grant recipients must report to the commissioner by June 30 of each year on the services and programs provided, expenditures of grant money, and an evaluation of the program's success in reducing crime among Asian-American youth.
Minn. Stat. § 138.668 — MN Code / Part 138_140 / Chapter 138 / Section 138.668
§ 138.668 ADMISSION FEES.
Status: in_force

The Minnesota Historical Society may establish and collect reasonable fees for admission to state-owned historic sites in the state historic site network in section 138.661 . These fees shall be available to the society.
Minn. Stat. § 298.405 — MN Code / Part 296_299 / Chapter 298 / Section 298.405
§ 298.405 IRON ORE BEARING MATERIAL OTHER THAN TACONITE AND SEMITACONITE; TAXATION.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Definition. Iron-bearing material, other than taconite and semitaconite, having not more than 46.5 percent natural iron content on the average, is subject to taxation under section 298.24 . The tax under that section applies to material that is treated in Minnesota for the purpose of making the iron-bearing material merchantable by any means of beneficiation, separation, concentration, or refinement. The tax under section 298.24 does not apply to unmined iron ore and low-grade iron-bearing formations as described in section 273.13 , subdivision 31, clause (1).

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2008 c 366 art 10 s 16 ]

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 2008 c 366 art 10 s 16 ]

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 2008 c 366 art 10 s 16 ]
Minn. Stat. § 62E.12 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62E / Section 62E.12
§ 62E.12 MINIMUM BENEFITS OF COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN.
Status: in_force

(a) The association through its comprehensive health insurance plan shall offer policies which provide the benefits of a number one qualified plan and a number two qualified plan, except that the maximum lifetime benefit on these plans shall be $5,000,000; and an extended basic Medicare supplement plan and a basic Medicare supplement plan as described in sections 62A.3099 to 62A.44 . The association may also offer a plan that is identical to a number one and number two qualified plan except that it has a $2,000 annual deductible and a $5,000,000 maximum lifetime benefit. The association, subject to the approval of the commissioner, may also offer plans that are identical to the number one or number two qualified plan, except that they have annual deductibles of $5,000 and $10,000, respectively; have limitations on total annual out-of-pocket expenses equal to those annual deductibles and therefore cover 100 percent of the allowable cost of covered services in excess of those annual deductibles; and have a $5,000,000 maximum lifetime benefit. The association, subject to approval of the commissioner, may also offer plans that meet all other requirements of state law except those that are inconsistent with high deductible health plans as defined in sections 220 and 223 of the Internal Revenue Code and supporting regulations. As of January 1, 2006, the association shall no longer be required to offer an extended basic Medicare supplement plan.

(b) The requirement that a policy issued by the association must be a qualified plan is satisfied if the association contracts with a preferred provider network and the level of benefits for services provided within the network satisfies the requirements of a qualified plan. If the association uses a preferred provider network, payments to nonparticipating providers must meet the minimum requirements of section 72A.20, subdivision 15 .

(c) The association shall offer health maintenance organization contracts in those areas of the state where a health maintenance organization has agreed to make the coverage available and has been selected as a writing carrier.

(d) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 62E.06 and unless those charges are billed by a provider that is part of the association's preferred provider network, the state plan shall exclude coverage of services of a home care nurse other than on an inpatient basis and any charges for treatment in a hospital or other inpatient facility located outside of the state of Minnesota in which the covered person is receiving treatment for a mental or nervous disorder, unless similar treatment for the mental or nervous disorder is medically necessary, unavailable in Minnesota and provided upon referral by a licensed Minnesota medical practitioner.
Minn. Stat. § 367.01 — MN Code / Part 365_368 / Chapter 367 / Section 367.01
§ 367.01 DELIVERY TO SUCCESSOR.
Status: in_force

Every town officer shall, immediately after qualifying, demand from the officer's predecessor or other person having control or possession of them, all books, records, and other property belonging to the office. Every person having control or possession of any of them shall, upon the demand, deliver them to the officer.
Minn. Stat. § 62Q.70 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62Q / Section 62Q.70
§ 62Q.70 APPEAL OF THE COMPLAINT DECISION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Establishment. (a) Each health plan company shall establish an internal appeal process for reviewing a health plan company's decision regarding a complaint filed in accordance with section 62Q.69 . The appeal process must meet the requirements of this section. This section applies only to group health plans. However, a health plan company offering individual coverage may, pursuant to section 62Q.69 , subdivision 3, paragraph (c), follow the process outlined in this section. (b) The person or persons with authority to resolve or recommend the resolution of the internal appeal must not be solely the same person or persons who made the complaint decision under section 62Q.69 . (c) The internal appeal process must permit the enrollee to review the information relied upon in the course of the appeal and the receipt of testimony, correspondence, explanations, or other information from the complainant, staff persons, administrators, providers, or other persons as deemed necessary by the person or persons investigating or presiding over the appeal. (d) The enrollee must be allowed to receive continued coverage pending the outcome of the appeals process.

§ Subd. 2. Procedures for filing an appeal. The health plan company must provide notice to enrollees of its internal appeals process in a culturally and linguistically appropriate manner consistent with the provisions of the Affordable Care Act. If a complainant notifies the health plan company of the complainant's desire to appeal the health plan company's decision regarding the complaint through the internal appeal process, the health plan company must provide the complainant the option for the appeal to occur either in writing or by hearing.

§ Subd. 3. Notification of appeal decisions. (a) If a complainant appeals in writing, the health plan company must give the complainant written notice of the appeal decision and all key findings within 30 days of the health plan company's receipt of the complainant's written notice of appeal. If a complainant appeals by hearing, the health plan company must give the complainant written notice of the appeal decision and all key findings within 45 days of the health plan company's receipt of the complainant's written notice of appeal. (b) If the appeal decision is partially or wholly adverse to the complainant, the notice must advise the complainant of the right to submit the appeal decision to the external review process described in section 62Q.73 and the procedure for initiating the external process. (c) Upon the request of the complainant, the health plan company must provide the complainant with a complete summary of the appeal decision.
Minn. Stat. § 222.59 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 222 / Section 222.59
§ 222.59 INVESTMENT OF FUNDS.
Status: in_force

Money in the account not needed for the current operations of the commissioner related to insurance under section 222.58 may be deposited with the State Board of Investment. The Board of Investment may invest this money as provided for investment of moneys in the state treasury by section 11A.25 . All interest and profits accruing from investment of the account's money shall be credited to and be a part of the account, and any loss incurred in the principal of the investments of the account shall be borne by the account.
Minn. Stat. § 176.371 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 176 / Section 176.371
§ 176.371 AWARD OR DISALLOWANCE OF COMPENSATION.
Status: in_force

The compensation judge to whom a petition has been assigned for hearing, shall hear all competent, relevant evidence produced at the hearing. All questions of fact and law submitted to a compensation judge at the hearing shall be disposed of and the judge's decision shall be filed with the commissioner, except where expedited procedures require a shorter time, within 60 days after the submission, unless sickness or casualty prevents a timely filing, or the chief administrative law judge extends the time for good cause. The compensation judge's decision shall include a determination of all contested issues of fact and law and an award or disallowance of compensation or other order as the pleadings, evidence, this chapter and rule require. A compensation judge's decision shall include a memorandum only if necessary to delineate the reasons for the decision or to discuss the credibility of witnesses. A memorandum shall not contain a recitation of the evidence presented at the hearing but shall be limited to the compensation judge's basis for the decision.

No part of the salary of a compensation judge shall be paid unless the chief administrative law judge determines that all decisions of that judge have been issued within the time limits prescribed by this chapter.