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Minn. Stat. § 297F.11 — MN Code / Part 296_299 / Chapter 297F / Section 297F.11
§ 297F.11 INFORMATIONAL REPORTS; CIGARETTES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General rule. The following persons shall file with the commissioner a monthly informational report in the form and manner prescribed by the commissioner: (1) a distributor licensed to ship cigarettes into Minnesota; (2) a person who manufactures cigarettes within the state; (3) any other person who imports cigarettes into Minnesota; and (4) a person who possesses, receives, stores, or warehouses cigarettes in Minnesota, upon which the tax imposed by this chapter has not been paid. The requirement of filing an informational report does not apply to a person conveying or possessing cigarettes described in this chapter, nor to any lawful manufacture of cigarettes within the state for personal consumption.

§ Subd. 2. Filing dates; failure to file. No payment of any tax is required to be remitted with the report required under subdivision 1. The report must be filed on or before the tenth day following the end of each calendar month, regardless of whether or not the person shipped, manufactured, possessed, received, stored, or warehoused any cigarettes into or within Minnesota during the previous month, unless the commissioner determines that a longer filing period is appropriate for a particular person.

§ Subd. 3. Common carriers. Common carriers and contract carriers transporting cigarettes into this state shall file with the commissioner reports of all such shipments other than those which are delivered to public warehouses of first destination in this state, licensed under the provisions of chapter 231. The reports must be filed monthly on or before the tenth day of each month and must show with respect to deliveries made in the preceding month: the date, point of origin, point of delivery, name of consignee, the quantity of cigarettes delivered, and any other information the commissioner requires. A common carrier or a contract carrier transporting cigarettes into Minnesota shall permit examination by the commissioner of its records relating to the shipment of cigarettes.

§ Subd. 4. Cigarette consumers. A person who files a cigarette consumer return as required by this chapter may fulfill the requirements of this section by indicating on the cigarette consumer's return which of the items reported on the return were transported into the state by the consumer. The requirement of filing an informational report does not apply to consumers who import fewer than 200 cigarettes into this state.
Minn. Stat. § 148.604 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148 / Section 148.604
§ 148.604 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Permission to report. A person who has knowledge of any conduct constituting grounds for discipline under sections 148.52 to 148.62 may report the violation to the board.

§ Subd. 2. Institutions. Any hospital, clinic, prepaid medical plan, or other health care institution or organization located in this state shall report to the board any action taken by the institution or organization or any of its administrators or medical or other committees to revoke, suspend, restrict, or condition an optometrist's privilege to practice or treat patients in the institution, or as part of the organization, any denial of privileges, or any other disciplinary action. The institution or organization shall also report the resignation of any optometrist prior to the conclusion of any disciplinary proceeding, or prior to the commencement of formal charges but after the optometrist had knowledge that formal charges were contemplated or in preparation. Each report made under this subdivision must state the nature of the action taken, state in detail the reasons for the action, and identify the specific patient medical records upon which the action was based. No report shall be required of an optometrist voluntarily limiting the practice of the optometrist at a hospital provided that the optometrist notifies all hospitals where the optometrist has privileges of the voluntary limitation and the reasons for it.

§ Subd. 3. Licensed professionals. A licensed optometrist shall report to the board personal knowledge of any conduct by any optometrist which the person reasonably believes constitutes grounds for disciplinary action under sections 148.52 to 148.62 , including any conduct indicating that the person may be incompetent, may have engaged in unprofessional conduct, or may be physically unable to safely engage in the practice of optometry.

§ Subd. 4. Self-reporting. An optometrist shall report to the board any personal action which would require that a report be filed with the board by any person, health care facility, business, or organization pursuant to subdivisions 2 and 3.

§ Subd. 5. Deadlines; forms; rulemaking. Reports required by subdivisions 2 to 4 must be submitted not later than 30 days after the occurrence of the reportable event or transaction. The board may provide forms for the submission of reports required by this section, may require that reports be submitted on the forms provided, and may adopt rules necessary to ensure prompt and accurate reporting.

§ Subd. 6. Subpoenas. The board may issue subpoenas for the production of any reports required by subdivisions 2 to 4 or any related documents.
Minn. Stat. § 61A.50 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 61A / Section 61A.50
§ 61A.50 APPLICATION.
Status: in_force

Section 60A.16, and all other laws and parts of laws, in so far as they may be inconsistent with sections 61A.39 to 61A.42 and 61A.44 to 61A.50 , shall not apply to corporations transacting the business of life or casualty insurance solely upon the cooperative or assessment plan, as defined in sections 61A.39 to 61A.42 and 61A.44 to 61A.50 .
Minn. Stat. § 299C.54 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299C / Section 299C.54
§ 299C.54 MISSING CHILDREN BULLETIN.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Distribution. The commissioner shall distribute a missing persons bulletin to local law enforcement agencies, county attorneys, and, in the case of missing children, to public and nonpublic schools. The commissioner shall also make this information accessible to other parties involved in efforts to locate missing children and endangered persons and to other persons as the commissioner considers appropriate.

§ Subd. 2. Photograph. Local agencies shall obtain the most recent photograph available for missing children and endangered persons and forward those photographs to the commissioner. The commissioner shall include these photographs, as they become available, in the bulletins.

§ Subd. 3. Included with mailing. State and local elected officials and agencies may enclose in their mailings information regarding missing children and endangered persons obtained from law enforcement agencies or from any organization that is recognized as a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization under state or federal law and has an ongoing missing children and endangered persons program. Elected officials and commissioners of state agencies are urged to develop policies to enclose missing children and endangered persons information in mailings when it will not increase postage costs and is otherwise considered appropriate.

§ Subd. 3a. Collection of data. Identifying information on missing children and endangered persons entered into the NCIC computer regarding cases that are still active at the time the missing persons bulletin is compiled may be included in the bulletin.

§ Subd. 4. Data classification. The information included in the missing children bulletin is public data as defined in section 13.02 , subdivision 15.
Minn. Stat. § 176.551 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 176 / Section 176.551
§ 176.551 REPORTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Heads of state departments to report accidents to employees. Except as provided in subdivision 2, the head of a department of the state shall report each accident which occurs to an employee as and in the manner required by this chapter.

§ Subd. 2. Contents. The report need not contain a statement relating to liability to pay compensation as required by this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 303.21 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 303 / Section 303.21
§ 303.21 FEES.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 3Sp1981 c 2 art 1 s 75 ]

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 3Sp1981 c 2 art 1 s 75 ]

§ Subd. 3. Other instruments. A fee of $50 shall be paid to the secretary of state for filing any instrument, other than the annual report required by section 303.14 , required or permitted to be filed under the provisions of this chapter. The fees shall be paid at the time of the filing of the instrument.
Minn. Stat. § 62N.40 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62N / Section 62N.40
§ 62N.40 CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY SERVICES.
Status: in_force

Each community integrated service network regulated under this chapter must ensure that chemically dependent individuals have access to cost-effective treatment options that address the specific needs of individuals. These include, but are not limited to, the need for: treatment that takes into account severity of illness and comorbidities; provision of a continuum of care, including treatment and rehabilitation programs licensed under chapter 245G ; the safety of the individual's domestic and community environment; gender appropriate and culturally appropriate programs; and access to appropriate social services.
Minn. Stat. § 180.015 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 180 / Section 180.015
§ 180.015 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. The terms defined in this section have the meanings given.

§ Subd. 2. Mine inspector. "Mine inspector" or "inspector of mines" means the person designated by the county as the county mine inspector, and includes any assistant mine inspectors.

§ Subd. 3. Mine waste. "Mine waste" means any material, such as surface overburden, rock, lean ore, or tailings, which in the process of mining and beneficiation has been removed from the earth and stored elsewhere on the surface.

§ Subd. 4. Mining. "Mining" means the process of removing; stockpiling; processing; storing; transporting, excluding use of common carriers and public transportation systems; and reclaiming any material in connection with the commercial production of metallic minerals. This includes exploration activities such as the taking of large bulk samples.

§ Subd. 5. Mining area or area subjected to mining. "Mining area" or "area subjected to mining" means an area of land from which material is removed in connection with the production or extraction of metallic minerals; the lands on which material from the mining is deposited; the lands on which beneficiating plants, heap and dump leaching facilities, and auxiliary facilities are located; lands on which the water reservoirs used in the mining process are located; and auxiliary lands that are used or intended to be used in a particular mining operation.

§ Subd. 6. Mining operation. "Mining operation" means all of a mining project without regard to political, administrative, or ownership boundaries, which includes mining area, mine waste, and all of the facilities used in mining as defined in this chapter.

§ Subd. 7. Reportable accident. "Reportable accident" means: (1) a death of any individual on mine property; (2) an injury that has a reasonable potential to cause death; (3) mine fires that result in evacuation of miners or cause significant damage to structures or equipment at a mine; (4) all explosions, including methane, dust, or unplanned detonation of explosives or blasting agents; (5) coal or rock outbursts, including bumps or bounces, that result in injury or evacuation of an area, or that interrupt production for more than 30 minutes; (6) inundations by liquid or gas; (7) entrapment of any person requiring mine rescue efforts; (8) any unstable condition at an impoundment or refuse pile that requires emergency corrective action to prevent failure or requires evacuation; (9) any accident at a mine that is likely to be the subject of immediate or extraordinary media interest; or (10) a death of any individual off-mine property resulting from activities, such as flyrock, on mine property.
Minn. Stat. § 303.01 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 303 / Section 303.01
§ 303.01 CITATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 303.01 to 303.24 may be cited as the "Minnesota Foreign Corporation Act."
Minn. Stat. § 18C.565 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 18C / Section 18C.565
§ 18C.565 FALSE OR MISLEADING STATEMENTS.
Status: in_force

A person may not sell a misbranded agricultural liming material. An agricultural liming material is misbranded if it carries a false or misleading statement on the container or on the label attached to the container or if false or misleading statements concerning the agricultural liming material are disseminated in any manner or by any means.
Minn. Stat. § 349A.20 — MN Code / Part 349_350 / Chapter 349A / Section 349A.20
§ 349A.20 STADIUM, SPORTS-THEMED GAMES.
Status: in_force

The State Lottery shall conduct games based on stadium or professional sports themes to generate a minimum of $2,100,000 in additional revenue for the fiscal year for the general fund. Games issued under this section must comply with all NFL policies on use of trademarks, images, and logos.
Minn. Stat. § 216B.682 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216B / Section 216B.682
§ 216B.682 MERCURY EMISSIONS-REDUCTION PLANS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Dry scrubbed units. (a) By December 31, 2007, a public utility that owns a dry scrubbed unit at a qualifying facility shall develop and submit to the agency and the commission a plan for mercury emissions reduction at each such unit. At each dry scrubbed unit owned and operated by the utility, the plan must propose to employ the available technology for mercury removal that is most likely to result in the removal of at least 90 percent of the mercury emitted from the unit. (b) A plan submitted under this subdivision must provide for mercury emissions reduction at each dry scrubbed unit to be implemented by December 31, 2010. A public utility that owns two dry scrubbed targeted units must submit a plan that provides for implementation at one unit by December 31, 2009, and at the other unit by December 31, 2010.

§ Subd. 2. Wet scrubbed units. (a) By December 31, 2009, a public utility that owns a wet scrubbed unit at a qualifying facility shall develop and submit to the agency and the commission a plan for mercury emissions reduction at each such unit. At each wet scrubbed unit owned by the utility, the plan must propose to employ the available technology for mercury removal that is most likely to result in the removal of at least 90 percent of the mercury emitted from the unit. (b) A plan submitted under this subdivision must provide for mercury emissions reduction at each wet scrubbed unit to be implemented by December 31, 2014.

§ Subd. 3. Mercury emissions plans generally. (a) In each plan submitted under this section, a utility shall present information assessing that plan's ability to optimize human health benefits and achieve cost efficiencies. Each plan must provide the cost, technical feasibility, and mercury emissions reduction expected for the utility's preferred technology option and each alternative considered. The utility shall demonstrate that it has considered achieving the mercury emissions reduction required under this section through multiple pollutant control technology. (b) A plan submitted under this section may also: (1) provide measures to reduce the cost and maximize the flexibility of each option proposed or considered; and (2) specify permit targets or conditions proposed by the public utility for each mercury emission-control option proposed or considered, including, but not limited to, numeric emission targets, percent removal expectations, emission control technology installation and operation requirements or work practice standards, and potential changes in the performance of the mercury emissions-reduction technology over time. (c) The utility may submit an emissions rate rider to the commission under section 216B.683 to recover the costs associated with plans filed under this section.
Minn. Stat. § 202A.11 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 202A / Section 202A.11
§ 202A.11 PARTY NAME.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Change. Any major political party may change its name by complying with the following conditions: The state central committee of the party may call a convention, and shall state in its call that a convention is called for a certain time and place, for the purpose of changing the name of the party to some specific name given in the call. The convention shall be held not less than 70 days before the state primary, and the change shall be agreed upon by resolution of a majority of the convention. A copy of the resolution determining the change of the name, certified by the chair and secretary of the convention, shall be filed with the secretary of state within five days after the holding of the convention. Thereafter the political party shall be known by the new name called for by the resolution, and the party under its new name shall have all the rights that it had under its former name.

§ Subd. 2. Right to use. A major political party which has adopted a party name is entitled to the exclusive use of that name for the designation of its candidates on all ballots, and no candidate of any other political party is entitled to have printed on a ballot as a party designation any part of that name.
Minn. Stat. § 260E.09 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 260E / Section 260E.09
§ 260E.09 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
Status: in_force

(a) An oral report shall be made immediately by telephone or otherwise. An oral report made by a person required under section 260E.06, subdivision 1 , to report shall be followed within 72 hours, exclusive of weekends and holidays, by a report in writing to the appropriate police department, the county sheriff, the agency responsible for assessing or investigating the report, or the local welfare agency.

(b) Any report shall be of sufficient content to identify the child, any person believed to be responsible for the maltreatment of the child if the person is known, the nature and extent of the maltreatment, and the name and address of the reporter. The local welfare agency or agency responsible for assessing or investigating the report shall accept a report made under section 260E.06 notwithstanding refusal by a reporter to provide the reporter's name or address as long as the report is otherwise sufficient under this paragraph. The local welfare agency shall ask the reporter if the reporter is aware of the child's heritage, including the child's Tribal lineage pursuant to section 260.761 and the child's race, culture, and ethnicity pursuant to section 260.63, subdivision 10 .

(c) Notwithstanding paragraph (a), upon implementation of the provider licensing and reporting hub, an individual who has an account with the provider licensing and reporting hub and is required to report suspected maltreatment at a licensed program under section 260E.06, subdivision 1 , may submit a written report in the hub in a manner prescribed by the commissioner and is not required to make an oral report. A report submitted through the provider licensing and reporting hub must be made immediately.
Minn. Stat. § 35.94 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 35 / Section 35.94
§ 35.94 DAMAGES AGAINST STATE FOR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION WITHOUT CAUSE.
Status: in_force

If the Board of Animal Health did not have probable cause for an administrative action under section 35.93 , including the issuance of a stop-sale or removal order, a court may allow recovery for damages caused by the administrative action.
Minn. Stat. § 317A.223 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 317A / Section 317A.223
§ 317A.223 REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Modification. The provisions of this section apply unless a different method of removal is provided for in the articles or bylaws.

§ Subd. 2. Removal by directors when there are members with voting rights. If there are members with voting rights, a director may be removed at any time, with or without cause, if: (1) the director was named by the board to fill a vacancy; (2) the members with voting rights have not elected directors in the interval between the time of the appointment to fill the vacancy and the time of the removal; and (3) a majority of the remaining directors present affirmatively vote to remove the director.

§ Subd. 3. Removal by directors when there are no members with voting rights. If there are no members with voting rights, a director may be removed at any time, with or without cause, by those directors eligible to elect the director.

§ Subd. 4. Removal by members with voting rights. A director may be removed at any time, with or without cause, by those members eligible to elect the director.
Minn. Stat. § 485.021 — MN Code / Part 480_494 / Chapter 485 / Section 485.021
§ 485.021 INVESTMENT OF FUNDS DEPOSITED WITH COURT ADMINISTRATOR.
Status: in_force

When money is paid into court pursuant to court order, the court administrator of district court, unless the court order specifies otherwise, may place such moneys with the Department of Management and Budget for investment, as provided by law. When such moneys are subsequently released, or otherwise treated, by court order, the same shall be immediately paid over by the county treasurer to the court administrator of district court who shall then fulfill the direction of the court order relative to such moneys.
Minn. Stat. § 53A.08 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 53A / Section 53A.08
§ 53A.08 BOND.
Status: in_force

Before a license may be issued to a currency exchange, the applicant shall file annually with and have approved by the commissioner a surety bond, issued by a bonding company authorized to do business in this state in the principal amount of $10,000. The bond must run to the commissioner and is for the benefit of creditors of the currency exchange for liability incurred by the currency exchange on money orders issued or sold by the currency exchange, for liability incurred by the currency exchange for sums due to a payee or endorsee of a check, draft, or money order left with the currency exchange for collection, and for liability incurred by the currency exchange in connection with providing currency exchange services. The commissioner may require a licensee to file a bond in an additional amount if the commissioner considers it necessary to meet the requirements of this section. In determining the additional amount of the bond which may be required, the commissioner may require the licensee to file its financial records, including all bank statements, pertaining to the sale of money orders for the preceding 12-month period. In no case may the bond be less than the initial $10,000 or more than the outstanding liabilities.
Minn. Stat. § 645.24 — MN Code / Part 645_648 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.24
§ 645.24 PENALTIES FOR EACH OFFENSE.
Status: in_force

When a penalty or forfeiture is provided for the violation of a law, such penalty or forfeiture shall be construed to be for each such violation.
Minn. Stat. § 508.321 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 508 / Section 508.321
§ 508.321 APPEAL FROM REGISTRAR'S DECISIONS.
Status: in_force

If the registrar rejects a document for filing, a party in interest may refer the matter to the examiner of titles for review. The examiner of titles may approve the document for filing by endorsing the words "Approved for Filing" on the document. Upon approval, the registrar shall accept the document for filing.