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Minn. Stat. § 524.3-807 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.3-807
§ 524.3-807 PAYMENT OF CLAIMS.
Status: in_force

(a) Upon the expiration of the earliest of the time limitations provided in section 524.3-803 for the presentation of claims, the personal representative shall proceed to pay the claims allowed against the estate in the order of priority prescribed, after making provision for family maintenance and statutory allowances, for claims already presented which have not yet been allowed or whose allowance has been appealed, and for unbarred claims which may yet be presented, including costs and expenses of administration. By petition to the court in a proceeding for the purpose, or by appropriate motion if the administration is supervised, a claimant whose claim has been allowed but not paid as provided herein may secure an order directing the personal representative to pay the claim to the extent that funds of the estate are available for the payment.

(b) The personal representative at any time may pay any just claim which has not been barred, with or without formal presentation, but the personal representative is personally liable to any other claimant whose claim is allowed and who is injured by such payment if

(1) the payment was made before the expiration of the time limit stated in subsection (a) and the personal representative failed to require the payee to give adequate security for the refund of any of the payment necessary to pay other claimants; or

(2) the payment was made, due to the negligence or willful fault of the personal representative, in such manner as to deprive the injured claimant of the claimant's priority.
Minn. Stat. § 60G.07 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60G / Section 60G.07
§ 60G.07 RULES.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may adopt rules necessary for the implementation of this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 32D.12 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 32D / Section 32D.12
§ 32D.12 SELECTED PRODUCTS FEE.
Status: in_force

(a) A manufacturer must pay to the commissioner a fee for fluid milk processed and milk used in the manufacture of fluid milk products sold for retail sale in Minnesota in an amount not less than five cents and not more than nine cents per hundredweight as set by the commissioner's order. No change within any 12-month period may be in excess of one cent per hundredweight.

(b) A processor must report quantities of milk processed under paragraph (a) on forms provided by the commissioner. Processor fees must be paid monthly. The commissioner may require the production of records as necessary to determine compliance with this paragraph.

(c) The commissioner may create within the department a dairy consulting program to provide assistance to dairy producers who are experiencing problems meeting the sanitation and quality requirements of the dairy laws and rules. The commissioner may use money appropriated from the dairy services account to pay for the program authorized in this paragraph.
Minn. Stat. § 326B.101 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 326B / Section 326B.101
§ 326B.101 POLICY AND PURPOSE.
Status: in_force

The State Building Code governs the construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, and use of buildings and other structures to which the code is applicable. The commissioner shall administer and amend a state code of building construction which will provide basic and uniform performance standards, establish reasonable safeguards for health, safety, welfare, comfort, and security of the residents of this state and provide for the use of modern methods, devices, materials, and techniques which will in part tend to lower construction costs. The construction of buildings should be permitted at the least possible cost consistent with recognized standards of health and safety.
Minn. Stat. § 308A.305 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308A / Section 308A.305
§ 308A.305 NUMBER OF DIRECTORS.
Status: in_force

The board must have at least five directors, except a cooperative housing corporation as defined in United States Code, title 26, section 216, subsection (b)(1), must have at least three directors who are members of the association.
Minn. Stat. § 12A.09 — MN Code / Part 10_12B / Chapter 12A / Section 12A.09
§ 12A.09 HOUSING FINANCE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Economic development and housing challenge. The economic development and housing challenge program under section 462A.33 may provide for housing assistance in the disaster area as provided in this section.

§ Subd. 2. Assistance. Within the limits of state appropriations, assistance is provided to homeowners and rental property owners as forgivable loans up to a maximum set in law. Loans may be used for capital improvements to housing damaged by the disaster, including rehabilitation, replacement on the owner's site, or replacement on a different site within the disaster area. Loans are forgiven for owner-occupied housing if the home remains the borrower's primary residence for a period of time determined by the Housing Finance Agency to encourage continued residence in the community after the date of the loan. Loans are forgiven for rental properties if the rents remain affordable to the local work force for at least ten years after the date of the loan. The Housing Finance Agency may set income limits in excess of the limits established in section 462A.33, subdivision 5 . Eligible applicants for assistance under this subdivision must apply for and accept assistance from federal programs.

§ Subd. 3. Capacity building grants. Grants may be made under section 462A.21, subdivision 3b : (1) to local units of government, including regional consortia, in the disaster area; (2) to nonprofit organizations; and (3) to federally recognized American Indian Tribes or subdivisions located in Minnesota, and Tribal housing corporations working in the disaster area to assess housing and related needs, develop and implement community or regional plans to meet those needs, and provide capacity to implement recovery plans.

§ Subd. 4. Waivers authorized. For assistance under subdivision 2, the requirements of section 462A.33, subdivision 3 , and Minnesota Rules, parts 4900.3632 and 4900.3634 , subpart 4, are waived.

§ Subd. 5. Repayments. Any repayments of loans made under this section must be deposited in the Housing Finance Agency's disaster relief contingency fund established in section 462A.21, subdivision 29 .
Minn. Stat. § 609.456 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.456
§ 609.456 REPORTING TO STATE AUDITOR AND LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. State auditor; police; firefighters; teachers. Whenever a public employee or public officer of a political subdivision, charter commission, or local public pension plan governed by sections 424A.091 to 424A.096 or chapter 354A, discovers evidence of theft, embezzlement, unlawful use of public funds or property, or misuse of public funds by a charter commission or any person authorized to expend public funds, the employee or officer shall promptly report to law enforcement and shall promptly report in writing to the state auditor a detailed description of the alleged incident or incidents. Notwithstanding chapter 13 or any other statute related to the classification of government data, the public employee or public officer shall provide data or information related to the alleged incident or incidents to the state auditor and law enforcement, including data classified as not public.

§ Subd. 2. Legislative auditor. Whenever an employee or officer of the state, University of Minnesota, or other organization listed in section 3.971, subdivision 6 , discovers evidence of theft, embezzlement, or unlawful use of public funds or property, the employee or officer shall, except when to do so would knowingly impede or otherwise interfere with an ongoing criminal investigation, promptly report in writing to the legislative auditor a detailed description of the alleged incident or incidents.
Minn. Stat. § 458.39 — MN Code / Part 451_459 / Chapter 458 / Section 458.39
§ 458.39 USE OF BOND PROCEEDS; QUARRY AND DOCK FUND.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Proceeds. The proceeds of bonds issued and sold under sections 458.36 to 458.40 must be used only: to acquire by gift, purchase, or condemnation, a site containing rock; to remove and use the rock for a municipal purpose, especially to construct public grounds, public docks, harbor terminals, and a breakwater for protection of the grounds, docks, and terminals; to get and pay for equipment or machinery, tracks, and labor required to make the public improvements; and to clear rock obstructions from public highways near the public improvement sites.

§ Subd. 2. Quantity of rock. The city department in charge of removing and disposing of the rock shall record the exact amount of the rock or crushed rock made from it that is removed and used by the city on its highways, or sold to contractors for the same use, or used for making other improvements under city authority or franchise.

§ Subd. 3. Quarry and dock fund. If on its highways the city uses the rock or crushed rock made from it, then the city department that maintains the streets shall pay into the city's quarry and dock fund, money equal to what it would fairly spend for the material if obtained elsewhere in the city. If the rock is sold to contractors making public improvements in the city, or under franchise from the city, then the money must also go into the quarry and dock fund. The money in the fund must be used only to pay interest on the bonds and to retire and pay the principal of the bonds. A tax must not be levied unless there is a deficiency in the quarry and dock fund to pay the interest or principal. If a tax is needed to make up for a deficit in the quarry and dock fund, the amount levied must be paid to the city's general fund out of proceeds of the quarry and dock fund as soon as there is enough money in the quarry and dock fund to make the payment.
Minn. Stat. § 520.21 — MN Code / Part 520_523 / Chapter 520 / Section 520.21
§ 520.21 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In sections 520.21 to 520.31 , unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) "Assignment" includes any written stock power, bond power, bill of sale, deed, declaration of trust, or other instrument of transfer.

(b) "Claim of beneficial interest" includes a claim of any interest by a decedent's legatee, distributee, heir, or creditor, a beneficiary under a trust, a ward, a beneficial owner of a security registered in the name of a nominee, or a minor owner of a security registered in the name of a custodian, or a claim of any similar interest, whether the claim is asserted by the claimant or by a fiduciary or by any other authorized person on the claimant's behalf, and includes a claim that the transfer would be in breach of fiduciary duties.

(c) "Corporation" means a private or public corporation, association or trust issuing a security.

(d) "Fiduciary" means an executor, administrator, trustee, guardian, committee, conservator, curator, tutor, custodian, or nominee.

(e) "Person" includes an individual, a corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, two or more persons having a joint or common interest, or any other legal or commercial entity.

(f) "Security" includes any share of stock, bond, debenture, note, or other security issued by a corporation which is registered as to ownership on the books of the corporation.

(g) "Transfer" means a change on the books of a corporation in the registered ownership of a security.

(h) "Transfer agent" means a person employed or authorized by a corporation to transfer securities issued by the corporation.
Minn. Stat. § 192A.341 — MN Code / Part 190_195 / Chapter 192A / Section 192A.341
§ 192A.341 ERROR OF LAW; LESSER INCLUDED OFFENSES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Error of law. A finding or sentence of a court-martial may not be held incorrect on the ground of an error of law unless the error materially prejudices the substantial rights of the accused.

§ Subd. 2. Lesser offense. Any reviewing authority with the power to approve or affirm a finding of guilty may approve or affirm, instead, so much of the finding as includes a lesser included offense.
Minn. Stat. § 508.421 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 508 / Section 508.421
§ 508.421 EXCHANGE CERTIFICATE.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. MS 1998 [Repealed, 1999 c 11 art 1 s 72 ]

§ Subd. 1a. Reissuance. The owner or agent of the owner of registered land may request the registrar of titles to issue a new certificate of title free from the memorials of all interests which have terminated.

§ Subd. 2. Multiple parcels or interests. The owner or owners of registered land holding (1) one certificate of title for two or more parcels of land or (2) one certificate for undivided interests in one or more parcels of land may request the registrar to issue separate certificates of title to each owner or for each parcel or any combination thereof as may be desired consistent with their registered interests, provided a registered land survey is not required by section 508.47 . When the registrar of titles has issued more than one certificate of title to one or more owners for one or more parcels of land, the owner or owners may request the registrar to issue a single certificate of title for all of the land to the owner or owners of the land, or the registrar may issue two or more certificates to the owner or owners of the land or for each parcel or any combination thereof as may be desired consistent with their registered interests, provided a registered land survey is not required by section 508.47 .

§ Subd. 3. Exchange certificate designation. A certificate of title issued pursuant to this section shall be known as an exchange certificate.
Minn. Stat. § 308A.101 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308A / Section 308A.101
§ 308A.101 ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General purpose. A cooperative may be formed and incorporated on a cooperative plan for the purpose of conducting an agricultural, dairy, marketing, transportation, warehousing, commission, contracting, building, mining, telephone, manufacturing, mechanical, mercantile, electrical, heat, light, or power business, or for any combination of these purposes or for any other lawful purpose.

§ Subd. 2. Electric cooperative purpose. An electric cooperative may only be formed by cooperatives engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric energy for the purpose of financing, or refinancing, the construction, improvement, expansion, acquisition, and operation of electric generating plants and electric transmission and distribution lines, systems, facilities and equipment and related facilities of its members.

§ Subd. 3. Water quality cooperative purpose. A water quality cooperative may only be formed by a cooperative engaged in furnishing potable water or water quality treatment and management services, as defined in section 115.58, subdivision 1 , paragraph (e), for the purpose of financing or refinancing the construction, improvement, expansion, acquisition, operation, and maintenance of treatment works, sewage systems, storm sewer facilities, water pipelines, and related facilities of its members.
Minn. Stat. § 154.08 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 154 / Section 154.08
§ 154.08 APPLICATION; FEE.
Status: in_force

Each applicant for an examination shall:

(1) make application to the Board of Barber Examiners on blank forms prepared and furnished by it, the application to contain proof under the applicant's oath of the particular qualifications and identity of the applicant;

(2) provide all documentation required in support of the application;

(3) pay to the board the required fee; and

(4) upon acceptance of the notarized application present a corresponding government-issued photo identification when the applicant appears for examination.
Minn. Stat. § 192A.24 — MN Code / Part 190_195 / Chapter 192A / Section 192A.24
§ 192A.24 FORMER JEOPARDY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General principle. No person may, without that person's consent, be tried a second time in any military court of the state for the same offense.

§ Subd. 2. Finality of conviction. No proceeding in which an accused has been found guilty by a court-martial upon any charge or specification is a trial in the sense of this section until the finding of guilty has become final after review of the case has been fully completed.

§ Subd. 3. Trial defined. A proceeding which, after the introduction of evidence but before a finding, is dismissed or terminated by the convening authority or on motion of the prosecution for failure of available evidence or witnesses without any fault of the accused is a trial in the sense of this section.
Minn. Stat. § 60E.06 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60E / Section 60E.06
§ 60E.06 COUNTERSIGNATURES NOT REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

A policy of insurance issued to a risk retention group or a member of that group shall not be required to be countersigned as otherwise provided in chapters 60A to 72A.
Minn. Stat. § 513.60 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 513 / Section 513.60
§ 513.60 WAIVER.
Status: in_force

The written disclosure required under sections 513.52 to 513.60 may be waived if the seller and the prospective buyer agree in writing. Waiver of the disclosure required under sections 513.52 to 513.60 does not waive, limit, or abridge any obligation for seller disclosure created by any other law.
Minn. Stat. § 3.21 — MN Code / Part 3_3E / Chapter 3 / Section 3.21
§ 3.21 NOTICE.
Status: in_force

At least four months before the election, the attorney general shall furnish to the secretary of state a statement of the purpose and effect of all amendments proposed, showing clearly the form of the existing sections and how they will read if amended. If a section to which an amendment is proposed exceeds 150 words in length, the statement shall show the part of the section in which a change is proposed, both its existing form and as it will read when amended, together with the portions of the context that the attorney general deems necessary to understand the amendment.
Minn. Stat. § 103I.311 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103I / Section 103I.311
§ 103I.311 IDENTIFICATION AND SEALING OF WELLS ON STATE PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Identification of wells. The commissioner of natural resources in cooperation with other state agencies must identify the location and status of wells and abandoned wells located on state property.

§ Subd. 2. Plan and appropriation request for well sealing. In each budget year of a biennium, the commissioner must present a plan and an appropriation request to properly seal wells on state property.

§ Subd. 3. Prohibition on state land purchased without well identification. The state may not purchase or sell a fee interest in real property without identifying the location of all wells on the property, whether in use, not in use, or sealed, and making provisions to have the wells not in use properly sealed at the cost of the seller as part of the contract. The deed or other instrument of conveyance evidencing the sale may not be recorded with the county recorder or registrar of titles unless this subdivision is complied with. Failure to comply with a requirement of this subdivision does not impair: (1) the validity of a deed or other instrument of conveyance as between the parties to the deed or instrument or as to any other person who otherwise would be bound by the deed or instrument; or (2) the record, as notice, of any deed or other instrument of conveyance accepted for filing or recording contrary to the provisions of this subdivision.
Minn. Stat. § 308C.505 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308C / Section 308C.505
§ 308C.505 MEMBER NOT LIABLE FOR COOPERATIVE DEBTS.
Status: in_force

A member is not, merely on the account of that status, personally liable for the acts, debts, liabilities, or obligations of a cooperative. A member is liable for any unpaid subscription for the membership interest, unpaid membership fees or carrying charges, or a debt for which the member has separately contracted with the cooperative.
Minn. Stat. § 385.30 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 385 / Section 385.30
§ 385.30 TO PROSECUTE BONDS.
Status: in_force

The treasurers of the several counties in their official capacity may prosecute to final judgment and execution all actions on bonds, notes, or other securities given to them or their predecessors in office, and all pending actions commenced by their predecessors in office.
Minn. Stat. § 518D.201 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518D / Section 518D.201
§ 518D.201 INITIAL CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in section 518D.204 , a court of this state has jurisdiction to make an initial child custody determination only if:

(1) this state is the home state of the child on the date of the commencement of the proceeding, or was the home state of the child within six months before the commencement of the proceeding and the child is absent from this state but a parent or person acting as a parent continues to live in this state;

(2) a court of another state does not have jurisdiction under clause (1), or a court of the home state of the child has declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that this state is the more appropriate forum under section 518D.207 or 518D.208 , and:

(i) the child and the child's parents, or the child and at least one parent or a person acting as a parent, have a significant connection with this state other than mere physical presence; and

(ii) substantial evidence is available in this state concerning the child's care, protection, training, and personal relationships;

(3) all courts having jurisdiction under clause (1) or (2) have declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that a court of this state is the more appropriate forum to determine the custody of the child under section 518D.207 or 518D.208 ; or

(4) no court of any other state would have jurisdiction under the criteria specified in clause (1), (2), or (3).

(b) Paragraph (a) is the exclusive jurisdictional basis for making a child custody determination by a court of this state.

(c) Physical presence of, or personal jurisdiction over, a party or a child is not necessary or sufficient to make a child custody determination.

(d) The presence of a child in this state for the purpose of obtaining gender-affirming health care as defined in section 543.23 , paragraph (b), is sufficient to meet the requirements of paragraph (a), clause (2), item (i).
Minn. Stat. § 86B.890 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 86B / Section 86B.890
§ 86B.890 LICENSED WATERCRAFT PREVIOUSLY PERFECTED.
Status: in_force

(a) If a security interest in a previously licensed watercraft is perfected under other applicable Minnesota law on January 1, 1991, the security interest continues perfected:

(1) until its perfection lapses under the law under which it was perfected or would lapse in the absence of a further filing; or

(2) until a certificate of title for the watercraft is issued and the security interest is perfected under section 86B.880 .

(b) The assignment, release, or satisfaction of a security interest in a previously licensed watercraft is governed by the laws under which it was perfected.