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Minn. Stat. § 18G.03 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 18G / Section 18G.03
§ 18G.03 POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Entry and inspection. (a) The commissioner may enter and inspect a public or private place that might harbor plant pests and may require that the owner destroy or treat plant pests, plants, or other material. (b) If the owner fails to properly comply with a directive of the commissioner, the commissioner may have any necessary work done at the owner's expense. The commissioner shall notify the owner of the deadline for paying those expenses. If the owner does not reimburse the commissioner for an expense within a time specified by the commissioner, the expense is a charge upon the county as provided in subdivision 4. (c) If a plant pest infestation or infection threatens plants of an area in the state, the commissioner may take any measures necessary to eliminate or alleviate the potential significant damage or harm. (d) The commissioner may collect fees required by this chapter. (e) The commissioner may issue and enforce written or printed "stop-sale" orders, compliance agreements, and other directives and requests to the owner or custodian of any plants or articles infested or infected with a plant pest.

§ Subd. 2. Rules. The commissioner may adopt rules to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

§ Subd. 3. Quarantine. The commissioner may impose a quarantine to restrict or prohibit the transportation or distribution of plants or other materials capable of carrying plant pests into or through any part of this state.

§ Subd. 4. Collection of charges for work done for owner. If the commissioner incurs an expense in conjunction with carrying out subdivision 1 and is not reimbursed by the owner of the land, the expense is a legal charge against the land. After the expense is incurred, the commissioner shall file verified and itemized statements of the cost of all services rendered with the county auditor of the county in which the land is located. The county auditor shall place a lien in favor of the commissioner against the land involved, which must be certified by the county auditor and collected according to section 429.101 .

§ Subd. 5. Certain species not subject to chapter 18G. This chapter does not apply to exotic aquatic plants and wild animal species regulated under chapter 84D.
Minn. Stat. § 366.09 — MN Code / Part 365_368 / Chapter 366 / Section 366.09
§ 366.09 INTEREST ON FUNDS.
Status: in_force

All interest on funds deposited under sections 366.01, subdivision 4 , and 366.07 to 366.09 shall be credited to the respective town funds.
Minn. Stat. § 31A.06 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 31A / Section 31A.06
§ 31A.06 INSPECTORS' DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall appoint inspectors to examine and inspect poultry food products and meat food products prepared in a slaughtering, meat canning, salting, packing, rendering, or similar establishment, where the articles are prepared solely for intrastate commerce. For examination and inspection purposes, the inspectors must be given access at all times, whether the establishment is operated or not, to every part of the establishment. The inspectors shall mark, stamp, tag, or label as "Minnesota Inspected and Passed" all products found to be unadulterated, and the inspectors shall label, mark, stamp, or tag as "Minnesota Inspected and Condemned" all products found to be adulterated. Condemned meat food products or poultry food products must be destroyed for food purposes under section 31A.04 . The commissioner may remove inspectors from an establishment which fails to destroy condemned poultry food products or meat food products.
Minn. Stat. § 82C.12 — MN Code / Part 82_83 / Chapter 82C / Section 82C.12
§ 82C.12 ADHERENCE TO STANDARDS.
Status: in_force

An appraisal management company must have a system in place to review the work of all employed and independent appraisers that are performing real estate appraisal assignments for the appraisal management company on a periodic basis to verify that the real estate appraisal services are being conducted in accordance with USPAP and chapter 82B. An appraisal management company is required to make referrals directly to state appraiser regulatory authorities when a state licensed or certified appraiser violates USPAP, applicable state law, or engages in other unethical or unprofessional conduct.
Minn. Stat. § 383B.45 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.45
§ 383B.45 COUNTY BOARD TO FIX TIME, MANNER TO PAY SALARIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Monthly, semimonthly, or two-week period. The governing body of the county of Hennepin shall fix the time and manner of payment of salaries to elective and appointive officers and employees paid in whole or in part from county funds. Such salaries may be paid either monthly, semimonthly, or for each two-week period, but no officer or employee whose salary is less than $500 a month shall be paid on a monthly basis.

§ Subd. 2. Transitional practice. Until the governing body of the county of Hennepin exercises the power herein conferred, the payment of salaries and their manner of payment to elective and appointive officers and employees paid in whole or in part with county funds shall continue to occur in the manner now provided by law.

§ Subd. 3. Salary payments may be rounded. In order to utilize modern accounting methods and equipment in processing salaries the governing body of the county of Hennepin may adjust salaries of elective and appointive officers and employees paid in whole or in part from county funds, whether fixed by statute or otherwise, on an annual, monthly, semimonthly, daily, or other basis so that they may be paid in equal payments throughout the year. The salaries so adjusted shall be based on a year of 2,080 working hours. Odd fractions may be dropped or added in order to permit equal payments throughout the year, regardless of whether the computation slightly decreases or increases the annual, monthly, semimonthly, daily, or other salary of such officers and employees.

§ Subd. 4. Supersedes earlier county law. This section supersedes the provisions of Laws 1957, chapter 945, section 5, relating to the payment of salaries in equal semimonthly installments and any other law relating to the county of Hennepin and governing the time or manner of payment of elective or appointive officers and employees paid in whole or in part from county funds.
Minn. Stat. § 268.103 — MN Code / Part 268_269 / Chapter 268 / Section 268.103
§ 268.103 APPEALS BY ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. In commissioner's discretion. (a) The commissioner may allow an appeal to be filed by electronic transmission. If the commissioner allows an appeal to be filed by electronic transmission, that must be clearly set out on the determination or decision subject to appeal. (b) The commissioner may restrict the manner and format under which an appeal by electronic transmission may be filed. Restrictions to a specific facsimile transmission number or electronic address must be clearly set out on the determination or decision subject to appeal. (c) All information requested by the commissioner when an appeal is filed by electronic transmission must be supplied or the communication does not constitute an appeal. (d) Subject to subdivision 2, this section applies to requests for reconsideration under section 268.105, subdivision 2 .

§ Subd. 2. Applicant's appeal. (a) The commissioner must allow an applicant to file an appeal by mail even if an appeal by electronic transmission is allowed. (b) A written statement delivered or mailed to the department that could reasonably be interpreted to mean that an involved applicant is in disagreement with a specific determination or decision is considered an appeal. No specific words need be used for the written statement to be considered an appeal.

§ Subd. 2a. Employer-agent appeals filed online. (a) If an agent files an appeal on behalf of an employer, the appeal must be filed online. The appeal must be filed through the electronic address provided on the determination being appealed. Use of another method of filing does not constitute an appeal. This paragraph does not apply to: (1) an employee filing an appeal on behalf of an employer; or (2) an attorney licensed to practice law who is directly representing the employer on appeal. (b) All information requested when the appeal is filed must be supplied or the communication does not constitute an appeal.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed by amendment, 2004 c 183 s 70 ]

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 2007 c 128 art 1 s 23 ]
Minn. Stat. § 193.141 — MN Code / Part 190_195 / Chapter 193 / Section 193.141
§ 193.141 CONSTRUCTION OF ARMORIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Construction by counties or municipalities. In any county or municipality of this state in which there shall at the time be stationed one or more units of the National Guard, and in which the adjutant general shall deem it necessary or expedient to construct an armory, an armory may be constructed and the cost thereof paid as hereinafter provided.

§ Subd. 2. Construction on state military camping grounds. Whenever the adjutant general shall deem it necessary or expedient that an armory be constructed upon a state military camping ground, to be used principally by any unit or units of the National Guard stationed at a municipality in the vicinity thereof, such armory may be constructed and the cost thereof paid in the manner hereinafter provided for the construction of armories in municipalities.
Minn. Stat. § 383B.211 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.211
§ 383B.211 AUTHORIZATION.
Status: in_force

The Board of Commissioners of Hennepin County may establish, organize and reorganize a department, bureau or administration for the purpose of providing comprehensive health care and related services as required by law and as determined by the board to be in the best interests of the county.
Minn. Stat. § 325G.33 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325G / Section 325G.33
§ 325G.33 REMEDIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Enforcement authority. Any violation of section 325G.31 is a violation of a law under section 8.31, subdivision 1 . The remedies provided in section 8.31 , subdivisions 3 and 3a, are limited as provided in section 325G.34 .

§ Subd. 2. Reformation. In addition to the remedies provided in section 8.31 , a court reviewing a consumer contract may reform or limit a provision so as to avoid an unfair result if it finds that: (1) a material provision of the contract violates section 325G.31 ; (2) the violation caused the consumer to be substantially confused about any of the rights, obligations or remedies of the contract; and (3) the violation has caused or is likely to cause financial detriment to the consumer. If the court reforms or limits a provision of a consumer contract, the court shall also make orders necessary to avoid unjust enrichment. Bringing a claim for relief pursuant to this subdivision does not entitle a consumer to withhold performance of an otherwise valid contractual obligation. No relief shall be granted pursuant to this subdivision unless the claim is brought before the obligations of the contract have been fully performed.
Minn. Stat. § 604A.301 — MN Code / Part 604_605 / Chapter 604A / Section 604A.301
§ 604A.301 LIMITED LIABILITY FOR CERTAIN NONPROFIT TREATMENT FACILITIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Limit on amount of liability. A treatment facility organized as a nonprofit corporation under chapter 317A that accepts individuals for treatment under a court order or an order of the commissioner of corrections as part of an adult or juvenile corrections program is subject to the same liability limits provided for state agencies under section 3.736, subdivision 4 , with respect to claims against the facility arising out of the treatment of those individuals or the activities of those individuals while in the care of the program, if the treatment facility procures insurance against liability for claims described under this section, which insurance is in an amount equal to the greater of $500,000 per claim or occurrence or the amounts specified for the state under section 3.736, subdivision 4 . This section does not apply if the conduct of a facility was intentional or grossly negligent.

§ Subd. 2. Effect of excess liability insurance. Notwithstanding subdivision 1, if a treatment facility has insurance coverage in excess of the liability limits under section 3.736, subdivision 4 , the procurement of that insurance constitutes a waiver of those limits but only to the extent that valid and collectible insurance exceeds those limits and covers a claim. The purchase of excess insurance has no other effect on the liability of the treatment facility.
Minn. Stat. § 97A.057 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97A / Section 97A.057
§ 97A.057 FEDERAL LAW COMPLIANCE; RESTRICTION ON LICENSE REVENUE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Compliance with federal law. The commissioner shall take any action necessary to comply with the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act, United States Code, title 16, sections 669 to 669i, and the Federal Aid in Fish Restoration Act, United States Code, title 16, sections 777 to 777k. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, an appropriation for an information or telecommunications technology project from the game and fish fund, as established in section 97A.055 , must be made to the commissioner. Any assets acquired with or expenditures made from the game and fish fund must remain under control of the commissioner.

§ Subd. 2. Restriction on license revenue. Money accruing to the state from fees charged for hunting and angling licenses shall not be used for any purpose other than game and fish activities and related activities under the administration of the commissioner.
Minn. Stat. § 181C.06 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 181C / Section 181C.06
§ 181C.06 DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

(a) A TNC must not discriminate against a TNC driver or a qualified applicant to become a driver, due to race, national origin, color, creed, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or gender identity as provided under section 363A.11 . Nothing in this section prohibits providing a reasonable accommodation to a person with a disability, for religious reasons, due to pregnancy, or to remedy previous discriminatory behavior.

(b) A TNC driver injured by a violation of this section is entitled to the remedies under sections 363A.28 to 363A.35 .
Minn. Stat. § 116.492 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116 / Section 116.492
§ 116.492 BASEMENT STORAGE TANKS; REMOVAL.
Status: in_force

A person who removes a basement heating oil storage tank shall ensure that fill and vent pipes through the basement wall to the outside are also removed or permanently sealed.
Minn. Stat. § 272.196 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 272 / Section 272.196
§ 272.196 CERTIFIED COPIES, FILING, EXCEPTIONS.
Status: in_force

When any parcel of land has been coded under the county code system the county auditor shall make a certified copy thereof and cause the same to be recorded in the office of the county recorder, except in cases where the county auditor has noted upon a deed or other instrument conveying land that the land described therein has been coded as provided in section 272.194 and that the instrument has been subsequently recorded in the office of the county recorder, in which case the auditor need not file another certified copy of the coded tract. In such cases reference to the place of recording shall be to the book and page wherein the instrument conveying the coded tract is recorded in the office of the county recorder.
Minn. Stat. § 410.04 — MN Code / Part 410_414 / Chapter 410 / Section 410.04
§ 410.04 HOME RULE CHARTERS; PATROL LIMITS.
Status: in_force

Any city in the state may frame a city charter for its own government in the manner hereinafter prescribed; provided, that in such cities having patrol limits established by charter, such limits shall not be altered unless the charter proposing such alteration be adopted by a three-fourths majority.
Minn. Stat. § 65A.37 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 65A / Section 65A.37
§ 65A.37 POLICY FORMS.
Status: in_force

All policies must be on standard policy forms issued for a term of one year and approved by the commissioner.
Minn. Stat. § 219.53 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 219 / Section 219.53
§ 219.53 CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE.
Status: in_force

(a) An employee of a common carrier who, while performing duties and engaged in any commerce mentioned in section 219.45 , subject to the regulative provisions of sections 219.45 to 219.53 , is injured or killed by reason of (1) a violation of section 219.50 , (2) a structure or obstruction erected or maintained before the passage of or in violation of sections 219.45 to 219.53 , or (3) a structure or obstruction erected or maintained in closer proximity to the rails than provided in sections 219.45 to 219.53 shall not be deemed to have assumed the resultant risk or to have been guilty of contributory negligence although the employee continued in the employ of the common carrier after becoming aware of the use of the permanent overhead or side structure or obstruction mentioned in sections 219.45 to 219.53 .

(b) An exercise of the permission provided for in section 219.47 is at the sole risk of the carrier.
Minn. Stat. § 237.21 — MN Code / Part 237_238 / Chapter 237 / Section 237.21
§ 237.21 VALUATION OF TELEPHONE PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

In determining the value of any telephone property for ratemaking purposes, no valuation shall be allowed upon the value of any franchise granted by the state or any municipality where no payment was or is being made to the state or municipality on account thereof. The requirement as to reasonableness of rates shall apply to each exchange unit as well as to telephone plants as a whole. Provided, that in the case of a company operating a telephone system consisting of more than one exchange in the state, reasonableness of rates, as measured by earnings, shall be determined by a reasonable return from the total operations of the system within the state rather than by the return from individual exchanges or services. No telephone rates or charges shall be allowed or approved by the commission under any circumstances, which are inadequate and which are intended to or naturally tend to destroy competition or produce a monopoly in telephone service in the locality affected.
Minn. Stat. § 626.5573 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 626 / Section 626.5573
§ 626.5573 NEGLIGENCE ACTIONS.
Status: in_force

A violation of sections 626.557 to 626.5572 shall be admissible as evidence of negligence, but shall not be considered negligence per se.
Minn. Stat. § 72A.05 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 72A / Section 72A.05
§ 72A.05 FAILURE TO MAKE REPORT OR COMPLY WITH LAW.
Status: in_force

Every officer and agent of any insurance company required to make any report or perform any act who shall neglect or refuse to comply with such requirement, and every agent, solicitor, or collector of the corporation in this state who fails or neglects to procure from the commissioner a certificate of authority to do such business, or who fails or refuses to comply with, or violates, any provision of the insurance law, shall be guilty, for the first offense, of a misdemeanor, and for each subsequent offense, of a gross misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 82C.08 — MN Code / Part 82_83 / Chapter 82C / Section 82C.08
§ 82C.08 LICENSING FEES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Establishment and retention. Except as provided in subdivision 2, paragraph (c), the fees shall be retained by the commissioner for the sole purpose of administering this licensing and regulation program.

§ Subd. 2. Amounts. (a) Each application for initial licensure shall be accompanied by a fee of $5,000. (b) Each application for renewal of the license must be received prior to its expiration with the renewal fee of $2,500. (c) The commissioner must collect from appraisal management companies and federally regulated appraisal management companies operating in Minnesota any fees and information required by the Appraisal Subcommittee for the National Registry. The commissioner must transmit the fees and information collected under this paragraph to the Appraisal Subcommittee.

§ Subd. 3. Forfeiture. All fees are nonrefundable except that an overpayment of a fee must be refunded upon proper application.
Minn. Stat. § 116C.833 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116C / Section 116C.833
§ 116C.833 COMPACT COMMISSION MEMBER.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Commissioner. The commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency shall serve as Minnesota's voting member of the Interstate Commission. The commissioner shall tender the state's membership fee to the Interstate Commission by August 1, 1983, or, if the commission has not come into existence by August 1, 1983, when the first meeting of the commission is convened as provided in the compact.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2014 c 248 s 19 ]
Minn. Stat. § 136D.71 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 136D / Section 136D.71
§ 136D.71 LISTED DISTRICTS MAY FORM INTERMEDIATE DISTRICT.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Agreement. (a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, two or more of the Independent School Districts Numbered 12 and 16 of Anoka County, Independent School Districts Numbered 621, 622, 623, and 624 of Ramsey County, and Independent School Districts Numbered 832, 833, and 834 of Washington County, are hereby authorized to enter into an agreement to establish a special intermediate school district upon majority vote of the full membership of each of the boards of the districts entering into the agreement. When such resolution has been adopted by the board of one of the districts, it shall be published once in a newspaper of general circulation in said district. If a petition for referendum on the question of said district entering into such agreement is filed with the clerk of the said board within 60 days after publication of such resolution, signed by the qualified voters of said district equal to five percent of the number of voters at the last annual school election. No board shall enter into such agreement until the question of whether the district shall enter into the agreement has been submitted to the voters of said district at a special election. Said election shall be conducted and canvassed in accordance with chapter 205A. (b) If a majority of the total number of votes cast on the question within said district is in favor of the question, the board of said school district may thereupon proceed to enter into an agreement to establish the special intermediate school district for purposes herein described. Such school district so created shall be known as Northeastern Metropolitan Intermediate School District, state of Minnesota. The commissioner of education shall assign an appropriate identification number as provided by section 123A.56 .

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1994 c 647 art 6 s 42 ]
Minn. Stat. § 115A.39 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115A / Section 115A.39
§ 115A.39 JUDICIAL REVIEW.
Status: in_force

Judicial review with respect to conduct or decisions in supplementary reviews brought pursuant to section 115A.33 , paragraph (a), clause (3) or (4), is as provided in section 115A.30 .