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Minn. Stat. § 481.05 — MN Code / Part 480_494 / Chapter 481 / Section 481.05
§ 481.05 VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Employing solicitors. Any attorney at law who violates section 481.03 is guilty of a misdemeanor.

§ Subd. 2. Soliciting of business. Any person who violates section 481.04 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 83.41 — MN Code / Part 82_83 / Chapter 83 / Section 83.41
§ 83.41 INTERSTATE RENDITION.
Status: in_force

In the proceedings for extradition of a person charged with a crime under sections 83.20 to 83.42 , 83.43 and 83.44 , it need not be shown that the person whose surrender is demanded has fled from justice or at the time of the commission of the crime was in the demanding or other state.
Minn. Stat. § 299A.70 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299A / Section 299A.70
§ 299A.70 PUBLIC SAFETY MOTOR VEHICLE ACCOUNT.
Status: in_force

The public safety motor vehicle account is created in the special revenue fund, consisting of the fees collected under section 168A.29, subdivision 1 , paragraph (b). Money in the account is annually appropriated to the commissioner for purchasing and equipping department vehicles.
Minn. Stat. § 372.11 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 372 / Section 372.11
§ 372.11 ONE PLACE ONLY VOTED FOR.
Status: in_force

An election shall not be called or held under this chapter to vote upon the question of changing any county seat to more than one place at the same time and all elections shall be held as far as practicable at the same place as the last preceding general election.
Minn. Stat. § 123B.744 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 123B / Section 123B.744
§ 123B.744 AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.
Status: in_force

In any district in which instruction in agriculture is afforded, the board is authorized and empowered to purchase or otherwise acquire by condemnation proceedings as provided for acquiring schoolhouse sites in the name and in behalf of such district, a suitable tract of land either within or outside of the limits of such district to be used for the purpose of instruction, experimentation, and demonstration in agriculture. The provisions of this section shall apply as well to districts organized under special acts as under the general laws, notwithstanding any provisions or restrictions in the laws under which the districts are organized.
Minn. Stat. § 257.0651 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 257 / Section 257.0651
§ 257.0651 COMPLIANCE WITH INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT.
Status: in_force

Sections 257.03 to 257.0725 and 260C.208 to 260C.215 must be construed consistently with the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, United States Code, title 25, sections 1901 to 1963.
Minn. Stat. § 385.06 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 385 / Section 385.06
§ 385.06 ACCOUNTS AUDITED.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Audit. The county board in each county may carefully examine and audit such accounts, books, and vouchers of the county treasurer as will enable it to ascertain the kind, description, and amount of funds in the treasury of such county, or belonging thereto, without previous notice to the treasurer. The county board shall also witness and attest the transfer and delivery of accounts, books, vouchers, and funds by each outgoing treasurer to the successor in office.

§ Subd. 2. Board may employ assistants. The county board may employ the assistance of any county officer or employee or any certified public accountant where such assistance is deemed necessary by the county board to accomplish the internal audit or other functions involved. A certified public accountant is a person who for a period of three years prior to the date of such employment has been actively engaged in the practice of public accounting in accordance with chapter 326A.
Minn. Stat. § 219.074 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 219 / Section 219.074
§ 219.074 GRADE CROSSING CHANGE, VACATION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Agreement; hearing. Public officials having the necessary authority and a railway company operating the railroad may agree to the vacation, relocation, consolidation, or separation of grades at grade crossings. If agreement cannot be reached concerning the location, manner of construction, or a reasonable division of expense, either party may file a petition with the commissioner, setting forth the facts and submitting the matter to it for determination. The commissioner shall then conduct a hearing under chapter 14 and shall apply the rules developed under section 219.073 in coming to a determination. The commissioner may also bring matters concerning vacation, relocation, consolidation, or separation of grades at public grade crossings to the commissioner for determination. If the commissioner determines that the vacation, relocation, consolidation, or separation is consistent with the standards adopted under section 219.073 , the commissioner may order the crossing vacated, relocated, consolidated, or separated.

§ Subd. 2. Crossing vacation program. As necessary, the commissioner shall develop a list of grade crossings proposed to be vacated. The list must be developed by applying the standards set forth in the rules adopted under section 219.073 . Grade crossings that are part of an abandonment, closing, or removal may not be included in the list. The commissioner shall notify the public officials having the necessary authority and the railway companies operating the railroads of the proposed vacations. Either affected party may request a hearing. If requested, the commissioner shall hold a contested case hearing applying in the commissioner's determination the rules developed under section 219.073 . If after the hearing the commissioner determines that the vacation is consistent with the standards adopted under section 219.073 , the commissioner may order the crossing vacated. If a request for a hearing on a particular crossing is not received within 30 days of the publication in the State Register, the commissioner shall order the crossing vacated.

§ Subd. 3. Crossing inventory. The commissioner shall complete an inventory of all public and private grade crossings in the state and shall annually revise the inventory to reflect grade crossing changes made under this section.
Minn. Stat. § 383A.287 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383A / Section 383A.287
§ 383A.287 PERSONNEL REVIEW BOARD.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Creation. The Ramsey County Personnel Review Board is created to review disciplinary appeals and conduct performance reviews of the Human Resources Department.

§ Subd. 2. Organization. The county board, by a majority vote, shall appoint seven persons to the Personnel Review Board to serve four-year staggered terms. Any vacancies shall be filled by a majority vote of the county board for the unexpired term. Each member shall hold office until a successor has been appointed. Membership on the Personnel Review Board shall be limited as follows: (a) each member shall take an oath of office before assuming the duties of office; (b) no person shall be a member of the Personnel Review Board while holding a public office, or while holding office in a political party above the state legislative district level, nor for two years after having held that kind of public or political office; and (c) each member shall be a resident of the county and if a member becomes a nonresident, the member forfeits the office.

§ Subd. 3. Removal from office. A Personnel Review Board member may be removed from office by the county board for cause, after a copy of the charges has first been given to the member and opportunity of being publicly heard before the county board, upon not less than ten days' written notice. A majority vote of the county board shall be required for removal.

§ Subd. 4. Compensation. Compensation for members of the Personnel Review Board shall be set by resolution of the county board.

§ Subd. 5. Responsibilities. (a) Nondisciplinary appeals. The Personnel Review Board shall hear all nondisciplinary personnel appeals as defined in the rules adopted by the county board pursuant to section 383A.284, subdivision 1 . (b) Grievances and disciplinary appeals. All appeals or grievances relating to discharge, suspension, demotion for cause, salary decrease, or other disciplinary action shall be heard by an administrative law judge appointed pursuant to section 14.55 . The administrative law judge shall hear the grievance or appeal and report a recommendation to the Personnel Review Board in a timely manner consistent with section 383A.294 and the rules and regulations promulgated by the county board. (c) Review of Human Resources Department performance. Periodically, as requested by the county board, the Personnel Review Board shall review, report, and make recommendations to the county board regarding Human Resources Department services, procedures, and practices.
Minn. Stat. § 216C.054 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216C / Section 216C.054
§ 216C.054 ANNUAL TRANSMISSION ADEQUACY REPORT TO LEGISLATURE.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of commerce, in consultation with the Public Utilities Commission, shall annually by January 15 submit a written report to the chairs and the ranking minority members of the legislative committees with primary jurisdiction over energy policy that contains a narrative describing what electric transmission infrastructure is needed within the state over the next 15 years and what specific progress is being made to meet that need. To the extent possible, the report must contain a description of specific transmission needs and the current status of proposals to address that need. The report must identify any barriers to meeting transmission infrastructure needs and make recommendations, including any legislation, that are necessary to overcome those barriers. The report must be based on the best available information and must describe what assumptions are made as the basis for the report. If the commissioner determines that there are difficulties in accurately assessing future transmission infrastructure needs, the commissioner shall explain those difficulties as part of the report. The commissioner is not required to conduct original research to support the report. The commissioner may utilize information the commissioner, the commission, and the Office of Energy Security possess and utilize in carrying out their existing statutory duties related to the state's transmission infrastructure. The report must be in easily understood, nontechnical terms.
Minn. Stat. § 353D.08 — MN Code / Part 352_356B / Chapter 353D / Section 353D.08
§ 353D.08 PORTABILITY.
Status: in_force

Participating ambulance service personnel who change employment or membership among participating ambulance services shall continue participation in the plan if termination from one participating ambulance service and commencement in another participating ambulance service occurs within 30 days.
Minn. Stat. § 471.1911 — MN Code / Part 471_472B / Chapter 471 / Section 471.1911
§ 471.1911 VALIDATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICT AGREEMENTS.
Status: in_force

Agreements entered into by school districts pursuant to the provisions of sections 471.15 to 471.191 or Laws 1967, chapter 33, prior to May 15, 1978, without a referendum, are not void and are hereby validated.
Minn. Stat. § 84D.05 — MN Code / Part 84A_84D / Chapter 84D / Section 84D.05
§ 84D.05 PROHIBITED INVASIVE SPECIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Prohibited activities. A person may not possess, import, purchase, sell, propagate, transport, or introduce a prohibited invasive species, except: (1) under a permit issued by the commissioner under section 84D.11 ; (2) in the case of purple loosestrife, as provided by sections 18.75 to 18.88 ; (3) under a restricted species permit issued under section 17.457 ; (4) when being transported to the department, or another destination as the commissioner may direct, in a sealed container for purposes of identifying the species or reporting the presence of the species; (5) when being transported for disposal as part of a harvest or control activity when specifically authorized under a permit issued by the commissioner according to section 103G.615 , when being transported for disposal as specified under a commercial fishing license issued by the commissioner according to section 97A.418 , 97C.801 , 97C.811 , 97C.825 , 97C.831 , or 97C.835 , or when being transported as specified by the commissioner; (6) when being removed from watercraft and equipment, or caught while angling, and immediately returned to the water from which they came; (7) when being transported from riparian property to a legal disposal site that is at least 100 feet from any surface water, ditch, or seasonally flooded land, provided the prohibited invasive species are in a covered commercial vehicle specifically designed and used for hauling trash; or (8) as the commissioner may otherwise prescribe by rule.

§ Subd. 2. Seizure. Under section 97A.221 , the commissioner may seize or dispose of all specimens of prohibited invasive species unlawfully possessed, imported, purchased, sold, propagated, transported, or introduced in the state.
Minn. Stat. § 103B.313 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103B / Section 103B.313
§ 103B.313 PLAN DEVELOPMENT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Notice of plan revision. The local water management plan authority shall send a notice to local government units partially or wholly within the planning jurisdiction, adjacent counties, and state review agencies of their intent to revise the local water management plan. The notice of a plan revision must include an invitation for all recipients to submit priority concerns they wish to see the plan address.

§ Subd. 2. Submitting priority concerns to plan authority. Local governments and state review agencies must submit the priority concerns they want the plan to address to the plan authority within 45 days of receiving the notice defined in subdivision 1 or within an otherwise agreed-upon time frame.

§ Subd. 3. Public information meeting. Before submitting the priority concerns scoping document to the board, the plan authority shall publish a legal notice for and conduct a public information meeting.

§ Subd. 4. Scoping document review; state review agencies. The plan authority shall send the scoping document to all state review agencies for review and comment. State review agencies shall provide comments on the plan outline to the board within 30 days of receipt.

§ Subd. 5. Scoping document review; board. The board shall review the scoping document and the comments submitted in accordance with this subdivision. The board shall provide comments to the local plan authority within 60 days of receiving the scoping document, or after the next regularly scheduled board meeting, whichever is later. No local water management plan may be approved pursuant to section 103B.315 without addressing items communicated in the board comments to the plan authority. The plan authority may request that resolution of unresolved issues be addressed pursuant to board policy defined in section 103B.345 .

§ Subd. 6. Requests for existing agency information. The state review agencies shall, upon request from the local government, provide existing plans, reports, and data analysis related to priority concerns to the plan author within 60 days from the date of the request or within an otherwise agreed-upon time frame.
Minn. Stat. § 10A.38 — MN Code / Part 10_12B / Chapter 10A / Section 10A.38
§ 10A.38 CAPTIONING OF CAMPAIGN ADVERTISEMENTS.
Status: in_force

(a) This section applies to a campaign advertisement by a candidate who is governed by an agreement under section 10A.322 .

(b) "Campaign advertisement" means a professionally produced visual or audio recording of two minutes or less produced by the candidate for the purpose of influencing the nomination or election of a candidate.

(c) A campaign advertisement that is disseminated as an advertisement by broadcast or cable television must include closed captioning for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers, unless the candidate has filed with the board before the advertisement is disseminated a statement setting forth the reasons for not doing so. A campaign advertisement that is disseminated as an advertisement to the public on the candidate's website must include closed captioning for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers, unless the candidate has posted on the website a transcript of the spoken content of the advertisement or the candidate has filed with the board before the advertisement is disseminated a statement setting forth the reasons for not doing so. A campaign advertisement must not be disseminated as an advertisement by radio unless the candidate has posted on the candidate's website a transcript of the spoken content of the advertisement or the candidate has filed with the board before the advertisement is disseminated a statement setting forth the reasons for not doing so.

(d) A candidate who fails to comply with the requirements of paragraph (c) is subject to a civil penalty imposed by the board of up to $1,000.
Minn. Stat. § 579.04 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 579 / Section 579.04
§ 579.04 SALE; EXECUTION.
Status: in_force

If judgment be rendered in favor of the plaintiff against the boat or vessel, the court shall make an order, directing the sheriff to sell it, with its tackle, apparel, and furniture, or such part thereof or interest therein as shall be necessary, to satisfy the judgment and costs, and the order shall be executed and returned in the same manner as an execution. If a bond has been given, as provided in section 579.03 , and judgment rendered in favor of the plaintiff, execution shall issue for the amount thereof and costs against the principal and sureties on the bond.
Minn. Stat. § 336.2A-515 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.2A-515
§ 336.2A-515 ACCEPTANCE OF GOODS.
Status: in_force

(1) Acceptance of goods occurs after the lessee has had a reasonable opportunity to inspect the goods and

(a) the lessee signifies or acts with respect to the goods in a manner that signifies to the lessor or the supplier that the goods are conforming or that the lessee will take or retain them in spite of their nonconformity; or

(b) the lessee fails to make an effective rejection of the goods (section 336.2A-509 (2)).

(2) Acceptance of a part of any commercial unit is acceptance of that entire unit.
Minn. Stat. § 89.391 — MN Code / Part 88_91 / Chapter 89 / Section 89.391
§ 89.391 NURSERY INSPECTION CERTIFICATES; LIMITATIONS ON ISSUANCE.
Status: in_force

No certificate of inspection shall be issued pursuant to section 18H.05 by the commissioner of agriculture to a person who is determined by the commissioner of natural resources to have purchased trees pursuant to sections 89.35 to 89.39 and who is selling, giving, removing, or permitting the removal of the trees with roots attached, in violation of section 89.38 .
Minn. Stat. § 523.15 — MN Code / Part 520_523 / Chapter 523 / Section 523.15
§ 523.15 CO-ATTORNEYS-IN-FACT NOT LIABLE FOR ACTS OF EACH OTHER.
Status: in_force

When two or more attorneys-in-fact are authorized to act on behalf of a principal, an attorney-in-fact who did not join in or consent to the action of one or more co-attorneys-in-fact is not liable for that action. Failure to object to an action is not consent.
Minn. Stat. § 192.54 — MN Code / Part 190_195 / Chapter 192 / Section 192.54
§ 192.54 TRANSPORTATION HIRE AND EXPENSE.
Status: in_force

The hire and expense of means of transportation required for the military forces when in active service, including camps of instruction, practice marches, parades, maneuvers, and other authorized purposes, when ordered by the governor as commander-in-chief, shall be paid by the adjutant general out of the funds appropriated for the maintenance of the military forces.
Minn. Stat. § 241.22 — MN Code / Part 241_244 / Chapter 241 / Section 241.22
§ 241.22 MAY EXPEND MONEY.
Status: in_force

For the purposes of sections 241.20 to 241.23 , the commissioner of corrections may lawfully expend money from the current expense appropriations, revolving funds, and building appropriations of any state correctional facility under the commissioner's control, including the contingent fund appropriated to the commissioner of corrections.
Minn. Stat. § 508A.62 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 508A / Section 508A.62
§ 508A.62 TRUSTEE'S CONVEYANCE.
Status: in_force

No instrument executed by an owner, whose fee title to land is registered under sections 508A.01 to 508A.85 and is held in trust, which transfers or plats the land, shall be registered except upon the written certification of the examiner of titles that the instrument is executed in accordance with a power conferred in the instrument of trust, or evidenced in a certificate of trust authorized by section 501C.1013 , or is authorized by law, or upon the order of the district court directing the registration of it. The examiner shall not certify any instrument unless:

(1) the trust is supervised by the court; or

(2) an affidavit of trustee authorized by section 501C.1014 and the document creating the trust, a certified copy of it, or a certificate of trust authorized by section 501C.1013 is registered as a memorial upon the CPT. The certified copy of the certificate setting forth the adoption of the resolution for voluntary dissolution of a corporate registered owner together with the certificate of the secretary of state that the certificate of dissolution has been filed for record in the secretary's office shall be deemed the document creating the trust.
Minn. Stat. § 442A.10 — MN Code / Part 440_446A / Chapter 442A / Section 442A.10
§ 442A.10 PETITIONERS TO PAY EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

Expenses of the preparation and submission of petitions in the proceedings under sections 442A.04 to 442A.09 shall be paid by the petitioners. Notwithstanding section 16A.1283 , the Office of Administrative Hearings may adopt rules according to section 14.386 to establish fees necessary to support the preparation and submission of petitions in proceedings under sections 442A.04 to 442A.09 . The fees collected by the Office of Administrative Hearings shall be deposited in the environmental fund.