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Minn. Stat. § 443.28 — MN Code / Part 440_446A / Chapter 443 / Section 443.28
§ 443.28 POWERS OF COUNCIL.
Status: in_force

The council of any such city is authorized to employ present facilities, and to provide additional facilities, for rubbish disposal. Rates for such rubbish disposal, together with regulations incident thereto, shall be established by ordinance. Such rates shall be as nearly as possible just and reasonable, taking into account the character, kind, and quality of service, of rubbish and method of disposition, the number of people served at each place of collection, and all other factors that enter into cost of service, including interest on principal, investments, amortization of principal, depreciation, and other overhead charges upon facilities now owned and operated by any such city, or hereafter acquired for such use. Said rates when fixed may be billed in such manner as the city council may determine, or added to and collected with water bills and bills for sewage disposal rendered to owners, lessees or occupants of property, or as herein otherwise provided.
Minn. Stat. § 245.483 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245 / Section 245.483
§ 245.483 TERMINATION OR RETURN OF AN ALLOCATION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Funds not properly used. If the commissioner determines that a county is not meeting the requirements of sections 245.461 to 245.486 and 245.487 to 245.4889 , or that funds are not being used according to the approved mental health plan, all or part of the mental health funds may be terminated upon 30 days' notice to the county board. The commissioner may require repayment of any funds not used according to the approved mental health plan. If the commissioner receives a written appeal from the county board within the 30-day period, opportunity for a hearing under the Minnesota Administrative Procedure Act, chapter 14, must be provided before the allocation is terminated or is required to be repaid. The 30-day period begins when the county board receives the commissioner's notice by certified mail.

§ Subd. 2. Use of returned funds. The commissioner may reallocate the funds returned.

§ Subd. 3. Delayed payments. If the commissioner finds that a county board or its contractors are not in compliance with the approved mental health plan or sections 245.461 to 245.486 and 245.487 to 245.4889 , the commissioner may delay payment of all or part of the quarterly mental health funds until the county board and its contractors meet the requirements. The commissioner shall not delay a payment longer than three months without first issuing a notice under subdivision 2 that all or part of the allocation will be terminated or required to be repaid. After this notice is issued, the commissioner may continue to delay the payment until completion of the hearing in subdivision 2.

§ Subd. 4. State assumption of responsibility. If the commissioner determines that services required by sections 245.461 to 245.486 and 245.487 to 245.4889 will not be provided by the county board in the manner or to the extent required by sections 245.461 to 245.486 and 245.487 to 245.4889 , the commissioner shall contract directly with providers to ensure that clients receive appropriate services. In this case, the commissioner shall use the county's mental health funds to the extent necessary to carry out the county's responsibilities under sections 245.461 to 245.486 and 245.487 to 245.4889 . The commissioner shall work with the county board to allow for a return of authority and responsibility to the county board as soon as compliance with sections 245.461 to 245.486 and 245.487 to 245.4889 can be assured.
Minn. Stat. § 134A.10 — MN Code / Part 134_135 / Chapter 134A / Section 134A.10
§ 134A.10 LIBRARY FEES COLLECTED IN ALL OTHER COUNTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Civil fee assessment. In counties other than Hennepin and Ramsey, the court administrator shall collect in each civil suit, action or proceeding filed in the district, county or county municipal and conciliation courts of the county, in the manner in which other fees are collected, a law library fee from: (a) The plaintiff, petitioner or other person instituting the suit, action or proceeding, at the time of the filing of the first paper; and (b) Each defendant, respondent, intervenor or other party who appears, either separately or jointly, to be collected at the time of the filing of the first paper by the defendant, respondent, intervenor or other party, or at the time when the party's appearance is entered in the case.

§ Subd. 2. Probate proceedings. The judge of the district court or the registrar of probate or the court administrator shall collect a law library fee from the petitioner instituting proceedings for supervised and unsupervised guardianship, conservatorship, descent, formal and informal probate, trusts and summary assignments at the time of the filing of the petition. The disbursement shall be an item of administration of the estate, entitling the petitioner to reimbursement out of the estate.

§ Subd. 3. Petty misdemeanor cases and criminal convictions; fee assessment. (a) The judge of district court may, upon the recommendation of the board of trustees and by standing order, include in the costs or disbursements assessed against a defendant convicted in the district court of the violation of any statute or municipal ordinance, in all petty misdemeanor cases and criminal prosecutions in which, upon conviction, the defendant may be subject to the payment of the costs or disbursements in addition to a fine or other penalty a county law library fee. When a defendant is convicted of more than one offense in a case, the county law library fee shall be imposed only once in that case. The item of costs or disbursements may not be assessed for any offense committed prior to the establishment of the county law library. (b) Beginning August 1, 2025, the law library fee does not apply to citations issued pursuant to sections 169.06, subdivision 10 , and 169.14, subdivision 13 .

§ Subd. 4. Setting fees. The law library board of trustees shall, with the approval of the board of commissioners, set the amount of the law library fee for civil and criminal matters, including petty misdemeanor cases, in the district and conciliation courts of the county. The fee shall be set on July 1 each year and remain in effect until changed. All law library fees shall be published in the State Register.
Minn. Stat. § 629.65 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.65
§ 629.65 SHERIFF FEES.
Status: in_force

In a case involving a defendant who violated the conditions of the defendant's release, the sheriff must be allowed the same fees and mileage for making an arrest or attending before a judge as for arresting a person under a bench warrant. In all cases the sheriff's fees shall be paid by the surety or sureties surrendering a defendant who has violated conditions imposed on the defendant's release under section 629.63 .
Minn. Stat. § 86B.865 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 86B / Section 86B.865
§ 86B.865 PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Felony. A person is guilty of a felony and punishable by imprisonment for a term of not more than four years, or payment of a fine of not more than $5,000, or both, if the person with fraudulent intent: (1) uses a false or fictitious name or address, makes a material false statement, fails to disclose a security interest, or conceals any other material fact in an application for a certificate of title; or (2) submits a false, forged, or fictitious document in support of an application for a certificate of title.

§ Subd. 2. Misdemeanor. A person is guilty of a misdemeanor if that person: (1) with fraudulent intent permits another to use or possess a certificate of title who is not entitled to use or possess the certificate of title; (2) willfully fails to mail or deliver a certificate of title to the commissioner or a deputy registrar within ten days after the time required; (3) willfully fails to deliver to a person acquiring a watercraft a certificate of title within ten days after the time required; (4) commits a fraud in an application for a certificate of title; or (5) fails to notify the commissioner of a fact as required by law.
Minn. Stat. § 325G.35 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325G / Section 325G.35
§ 325G.35 REVIEW BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Process of review. Any seller, creditor or lessor may submit a consumer contract to the attorney general for review as to whether the contract complies with the requirements of section 325G.31 . After reviewing the contract the attorney general shall: (1) certify that the contract complies with section 325G.31 ; (2) decline to certify that the contract complies with section 325G.31 and note objections to the contractual language; (3) decline to review the contract and refer the party submitting the contract to other previously certified contracts of the same type; (4) decline to review the contract because the contract's compliance with section 325G.31 is the subject of pending litigation; or (5) decline to review the contract because the contract is not subject to section 325G.31 .

§ Subd. 2. Process not reviewable. Actions of the attorney general pursuant to subdivision 1 are not subject to chapter 14, and are not appealable.

§ Subd. 3. Limited effect of certification. Any consumer contract certified pursuant to subdivision 1 is deemed to comply with section 325G.31 . Certification of a consumer contract pursuant to subdivision 1 is not otherwise an approval of the contract's legality or legal effect.

§ Subd. 4. Review not required. Failure to submit a contract to the attorney general for review pursuant to subdivision 1 does not show a lack of good faith nor does it raise a presumption that the contract violates section 325G.31 . If pursuant to subdivision 1 the attorney general refers a party to a previously certified contract, that the party chooses not to use the contract does not show a lack of good faith nor does it raise a presumption that a contract used by that party violated section 325G.31 .

§ Subd. 5. Fee for review. The attorney general may charge a fee, not to exceed $50, for the costs of reviewing a consumer contract pursuant to subdivision 1.
Minn. Stat. § 297B.031 — MN Code / Part 296_299 / Chapter 297B / Section 297B.031
§ 297B.031 TAX REFUND.
Status: in_force

If a manufacturer of motor vehicles is required by a court order under section 325F.665 or a decision of an informal dispute settlement mechanism as defined in section 325F.665 , or a dealer or lessor of motor vehicles is required by section 325F.662 , to pay the consumer the tax imposed by this chapter, a portion of the tax so paid must be refunded to the manufacturer, dealer, or lessor. The amount of the refund is the tax paid by the purchaser less an amount equal to the tax paid multiplied by a fraction, the denominator of which is the purchase price of the vehicle and the numerator of which is the allowance deducted from the refund for the consumer's use of the vehicle. The refund must be paid to the manufacturer, dealer, or lessor only upon filing of a written application, in a form and providing information as prescribed by the commissioner. Payment of a refund pursuant to this section must be made out of the general and highway user funds in the same proportion provided for deposit of tax proceeds for the fiscal year pursuant to section 297B.09, subdivision 1 . The amounts necessary to pay the refunds are appropriated out of the respective funds.
Minn. Stat. § 41C.11 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 41C / Section 41C.11
§ 41C.11 CONFLICTS OF INTEREST.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Disclosure; prohibitions. If a member or employee of the authority has an interest, either direct or indirect, in a contract to which the authority is or is to be a party or in a mortgage lender requesting a loan from or offering to sell mortgage or secured loans to the authority, the interest must be disclosed to the authority in writing and must be set forth in the minutes of the authority. The member or employee having the interest may not participate in action by the authority with respect to that contract or mortgage lender.

§ Subd. 2. Certain interests. This section does not limit the right of a member, officer, or employee of the authority to acquire an interest in bonds or notes or to limit the right of a member or employee other than the executive director to have an interest in a bank or other financial institution in which the funds of the authority are deposited or which is acting as trustee or paying agent under a trust indenture to which the authority is a party.

§ Subd. 3. Executive director's interest. The executive director may not have an interest in a bank or other financial institution in which the funds of the authority are deposited or which is acting as trustee or paying agent under a trust indenture to which the authority is a party. The executive director may not receive, in addition to fixed salary or compensation, any money or valuable thing, either directly or indirectly, or through any substantial interest in any other corporation or business unit, for negotiating, procuring, recommending, or aiding in any purchase or sale of property or loan made by the authority, nor shall the executive director be pecuniarily interested, either as principal, co-principal, agent, or beneficiary, either directly, indirectly, or through any substantial interest in any other corporation or business unit, in any purchase, sale, or loan.
Minn. Stat. § 138.01 — MN Code / Part 138_140 / Chapter 138 / Section 138.01
§ 138.01 MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY; FINANCES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Appropriations subject to charter. All appropriations made to the Minnesota Historical Society shall be subject to the charter of the Minnesota Historical Society of 1849 and as amended in 1856.

§ Subd. 2. Salary, expenses. From appropriations made to the Minnesota Historical Society, employees, with the exception of the director, shall be paid a salary comparable to the salaries paid to state employees in the classified state civil service. Money necessary to meet expenses shall be paid to the society upon certification by the director of the Minnesota Historical Society of the amount to the commissioner of management and budget.

§ Subd. 3. Expenditures. Money appropriated to the Minnesota Historical Society shall be expended in the manner and under the terms and conditions described by the governing body of the Minnesota Historical Society.

§ Subd. 4. Insurance. The Minnesota Historical Society may use state money to buy fire, wind, hail, and vandalism insurance.

§ Subd. 5. Biennial appropriations. The Minnesota Historical Society shall receive specific appropriations each biennium to carry out the purposes of subdivision 2. The appropriation must be sufficient to pay for salary and benefit-related increases as determined by the commissioner of management and budget in the commissioner's plan in accordance with section 43A.18, subdivision 2 , and the legislature.
Minn. Stat. § 168.1284 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 168 / Section 168.1284
§ 168.1284 MINNESOTA 100 CLUB PLATES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Issuance of plates. The commissioner must issue Minnesota 100 Club special plates or a single motorcycle plate to an applicant who: (1) is a registered owner of a passenger automobile, noncommercial one-ton pickup truck, motorcycle, or recreational vehicle; (2) pays the registration tax as required under section 168.013 ; (3) pays a fee in the amount specified under section 168.12, subdivision 5 , for each set of plates, along with any other fees required by this chapter; (4) contributes a minimum of $40 annually to the Minnesota 100 Club account; and (5) complies with this chapter and rules governing registration of motor vehicles and licensing of drivers.

§ Subd. 2. Design. The commissioner must adopt a suitable design for the plate in consultation with representatives from the Minnesota 100 Club.

§ Subd. 3. Plates transfer. On application to the commissioner and payment of a transfer fee of $5, special plates issued under this section may be transferred to another motor vehicle if the subsequent vehicle is: (1) qualified under subdivision 1, clause (1), to bear the special plates; and (2) registered to the same individual to whom the special plates were originally issued.

§ Subd. 4. Exemption. Special plates issued under this section are not subject to section 168.1293, subdivision 2 .

§ Subd. 5. Contributions; account; appropriation. Contributions collected under subdivision 1, clause (4), must be deposited in the Minnesota 100 Club account, which is established in the special revenue fund. Money in the account is annually appropriated to the commissioner. This appropriation is first for the annual cost of administering the account funds, and the remaining funds are for distribution to the Minnesota 100 Club to further the organization's mission and purpose of providing charitable gifts and contributions.
Minn. Stat. § 116J.437 — MN Code / Part 116J_116O / Chapter 116J / Section 116J.437
§ 116J.437 COORDINATING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For the purpose of this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) "Green economy" means products, processes, methods, technologies, or services intended to do one or more of the following: (1) increase the use of energy from renewable sources, including through achieving the renewable energy standard established in section 216B.1691 ; (2) achieve the statewide energy-savings goal established in section 216B.2401 , including energy savings achieved by the conservation investment program under section 216B.241 ; (3) achieve the greenhouse gas emission reduction goals of section 216H.02 , subdivision 1, including through reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, as defined in section 216H.01, subdivision 2 , or mitigation of the greenhouse gas emissions through, but not limited to, carbon capture, storage, or sequestration; (4) monitor, protect, restore, and preserve the quality of surface waters, including actions to further the purposes of the Clean Water Legacy Act as provided in section 114D.10, subdivision 1 ; (5) expand the use of biofuels, including by expanding the feasibility or reducing the cost of producing biofuels or the types of equipment, machinery, and vehicles that can use biofuels, including activities to achieve the petroleum replacement goal in section 239.7911 ; or (6) increase the use of green chemistry, as defined in section 116.9401 . For the purpose of clause (3), "green economy" includes strategies that reduce carbon emissions, such as utilizing existing buildings and other infrastructure, and utilizing mass transit or otherwise reducing commuting for employees.

§ Subd. 2. Coordinating economic development and environmental policy. The commissioner and the Jobs Skills Partnership Board shall cooperate to promote job training that complements green economy business development.
Minn. Stat. § 144.602 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.602
§ 144.602 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Applicability. For purposes of sections 144.602 to 144.608 , the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.

§ Subd. 2. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of health.

§ Subd. 3. Major trauma. "Major trauma" means a sudden severe injury or damage to the body caused by an external force that results in potentially life-threatening injuries or that could result in the following disabilities: (1) impairment of cognitive or mental abilities; (2) impairment of physical functioning; or (3) disturbance of behavioral or emotional functioning.

§ Subd. 4. Trauma hospital. "Trauma hospital" means a hospital that voluntarily meets the commissioner's criteria under section 144.603 and that has been designated as a trauma hospital under section 144.605 .
Minn. Stat. § 103A.208 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103A / Section 103A.208
§ 103A.208 SCENIC RIVER PROTECTION POLICY.
Status: in_force

The legislature finds that certain of Minnesota's rivers and their adjacent lands possess outstanding scenic, recreational, natural, historical, scientific and similar values. It is in the interest of present and future generations to retain these values, and a policy of the state, and an authorized public purpose to preserve and protect these rivers.
Minn. Stat. § 62Q.481 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62Q / Section 62Q.481
§ 62Q.481 COST-SHARING FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND RELATED MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO TREAT CHRONIC DISEASE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Cost-sharing limits. (a) A health plan must limit the amount of any enrollee cost-sharing for prescription drugs prescribed to treat a chronic disease to no more than: (1) $25 per one-month supply for each prescription drug, regardless of the amount or type of medication required to fill the prescription; and (2) $50 per month in total for all related medical supplies. The cost-sharing limit for related medical supplies does not increase with the number of chronic diseases for which an enrollee is treated. Coverage under this section shall not be subject to any deductible. (b) If application of this section before an enrollee has met the enrollee's plan deductible results in: (1) health savings account ineligibility under United States Code, title 26, section 223; or (2) catastrophic health plan ineligibility under United States Code, title 42, section 18022(e), this section applies to the specific prescription drug or related medical supply only after the enrollee has met the enrollee's plan deductible.

§ Subd. 2. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply. (b) "Chronic disease" means diabetes, asthma, and allergies requiring the use of epinephrine auto-injectors. (c) "Cost-sharing" means co-payments and coinsurance. (d) "Related medical supplies" means syringes, insulin pens, insulin pumps, test strips, glucometers, continuous glucose monitors, epinephrine auto-injectors, asthma inhalers, and other medical supply items necessary to effectively and appropriately treat a chronic disease or administer a prescription drug prescribed to treat a chronic disease.
Minn. Stat. § 412.241 — MN Code / Part 410_414 / Chapter 412 / Section 412.241
§ 412.241 COUNCIL TO CONTROL FINANCES.
Status: in_force

The council shall have full authority over the financial affairs of the city, and shall provide for the collection of all revenues and other assets, the auditing and settlement of accounts, and the safekeeping and disbursement of public money.
Minn. Stat. § 469.191 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.191
§ 469.191 CONTRIBUTIONS TO REGIONAL OR LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS.
Status: in_force

A home rule or statutory city or town described in section 368.01, subdivision 1 or 1a, may appropriate not more than $50,000 annually out of the general revenue fund of the jurisdiction to be paid to any incorporated development society or organization of this state for promoting, advertising, improving, or developing the economic and agricultural resources of the city or town.