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Minn. Stat. § 481.10 — MN Code / Part 480_494 / Chapter 481 / Section 481.10
§ 481.10 CONSULTATION WITH PERSONS RESTRAINED.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Consultation. All officers or persons having in their custody a person restrained of liberty, except in cases where imminent danger of escape or injury exists, shall admit any attorney retained by or on behalf of the person restrained, or whom the restrained person may desire to consult, to a private interview at the place of custody. Such custodians, upon request of the person restrained, as soon as practicable, and before other proceedings shall be had, shall notify the attorney of the request for a consultation with the attorney.

§ Subd. 2. Telephone access in local correctional facilities. Except as provided in subdivision 3 and except in cases where imminent danger of escape or injury exists, all officers or persons having in their custody a person restrained of liberty whether or not the person restrained has been charged, tried, or convicted, shall provide private telephone access to any attorney retained by or on behalf of the person restrained, or whom the restrained person may desire to consult at no charge to the attorney or to the person restrained. Reasonable telephone access under this subdivision shall be provided following the request of the person restrained and before other proceedings shall be had regarding the alleged offense causing custody.

§ Subd. 3. Telephone access in state correctional facilities. Except in cases where imminent danger of escape or injury exists, all officers or persons having in their custody a person restrained of liberty while serving an executed sentence in a state correctional facility, shall provide private telephone access to any attorney retained by or on behalf of the person restrained, or whom the restrained person may desire to consult at no charge to the attorney or to the person restrained. Telephone access under this subdivision shall be provided following the request of the person restrained and in accordance with policies adopted by the institution that meet constitutional requirements.

§ Subd. 4. Criminal penalty. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), whoever violates subdivision 1 or 2 is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall also forfeit $100 to the person aggrieved, to be recovered in a civil action. (b) The penalties described in paragraph (a) do not apply to officers or persons having in their custody persons restrained of liberty while serving an executed sentence in a state correctional facility.
Minn. Stat. § 572B.02 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 572B / Section 572B.02
§ 572B.02 NOTICE.
Status: in_force

Unless the parties to an agreement to arbitrate otherwise agree or except as otherwise provided in sections 572B.01 to 572B.31 , a person gives notice to another person by taking action that is reasonably necessary to inform the other person in the ordinary course of business, whether or not the other person acquires knowledge of the notice. A person has notice if the person has knowledge of the notice or has received notice. A person receives notice when it comes to the person's attention or the notice is delivered at the person's place of residence or place of business, or at another location held out by the person as a place of delivery of such communications.
Minn. Stat. § 56.14 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 56 / Section 56.14
§ 56.14 DUTIES OF LICENSEE.
Status: in_force

Every licensee shall:

(1) deliver to the borrower (or if there are two or more borrowers to one of them) at the time any loan is made a statement making the disclosures and furnishing the information required by the federal Truth-in-Lending Act, United States Code, title 15, sections 1601 to 1667e, as amended from time to time, with respect to the contract of loan. A copy of the loan contract may be delivered in lieu of a statement if it discloses the required information;

(2) deliver or mail to the borrower without request, a written receipt within 30 days following payment for each payment by coin or currency made on account of any loan wherein charges are computed and paid on unpaid principal balances for the time actually outstanding, specifying the amount applied to charges and the amount, if any, applied to principal, and stating the unpaid principal balance, if any, of the loan; and wherein precomputed charges have been added to the principal of the loan specifying the amount of the payment applied to principal and charges combined, the amount applied to default or extension charges, if any, and stating the unpaid balance, if any, of the precomputed loan contract. A periodic statement showing a payment received by mail complies with this clause;

(3) permit payment to be made in advance in any amount on any contract of loan at any time, but the licensee may apply the payment first to all charges in full at the agreed rate up to the date of the payment;

(4) upon repayment of the loan in full, mark indelibly every obligation and security, other than a mortgage or security agreement which secures a new loan to the licensee, signed by the borrower with the word "Paid" or "Canceled," and release any mortgage or security agreement which no longer secures a loan to the licensee, restore any pledge, and cancel and return any note, and any assignment given to the licensee which does not secure a new loan to the licensee within 20 days after the repayment. For purposes of this requirement, the document including actual evidence of an obligation or security may be maintained, stored, and retrieved in a form or format acceptable to the commissioner under section 46.04, subdivision 3 ;

(5) display prominently in each licensed place of business a full and accurate schedule, to be approved by the commissioner, of the charges to be made and the method of computing the same; furnish a copy of the contract of loan to any person obligated on it or who may become obligated on it at any time upon the request of that person;

(6) show in the loan contract or statement of loan the rate or rates of charge on which the charge in the contract is based, expressed in terms of rate or rates per annum. The rate expression shall be printed in at least 8-point type on the loan statement or copy of the loan contract given to the borrower.
Minn. Stat. § 171.131 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 171 / Section 171.131
§ 171.131 PHYSICIAN REPORTING TO COMMISSIONER.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Voluntary reporting by physicians. Any physician who diagnoses a physical or mental condition which in the physician's judgment will significantly impair the person's ability to operate safely a motor vehicle may voluntarily report the person's name and other information relevant to the condition to the commissioner. The commissioner, upon receiving the report, shall require the person so reported to be examined as provided in section 171.13, subdivision 3 .

§ Subd. 2. Physicians immune from liability. Any physician reporting in good faith and exercising due care shall have immunity from any liability, civil or criminal, that otherwise might result by reason of actions pursuant to this section. No cause of action may be brought against any physician for not making a report pursuant to this section.
Minn. Stat. § 272.44 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 272 / Section 272.44
§ 272.44 TAXES PAID BY LIENHOLDERS ARE ADDED TO LIEN.
Status: in_force

Any person who has a lien, by mortgage or otherwise, upon any land upon which the taxes have not been paid when they came due, may pay such taxes before or after the same become delinquent, and the interest, penalty, and costs, if any, thereon; and the money so paid shall be added to the lien on such land; and, with the interest thereon at the rate specified in the mortgage, other instrument, or by law, shall be collectible with, as a part of, and in the same manner as the amount secured by the original lien. No interest shall accrue on the taxes so paid by such lienholder prior to June first of the year in which such taxes become due and payable.
Minn. Stat. § 14.19 — MN Code / Part 14_15A / Chapter 14 / Section 14.19
§ 14.19 DEADLINE TO COMPLETE RULEMAKING.
Status: in_force

Within 180 days after issuance of the administrative law judge's report or that of the chief administrative law judge, the agency shall submit its notice of adoption, amendment, or repeal to the State Register for publication. If the agency has not submitted its notice to the State Register within 180 days, the rule is automatically withdrawn. The agency may not adopt the withdrawn rules without again following the procedures of sections 14.05 to 14.28 , with the exception of section 14.101 , if the noncompliance is approved by the chief administrative law judge. The agency shall report to the Legislative Coordinating Commission, other appropriate committees of the legislature, and the governor its failure to adopt rules and the reasons for that failure. The 180-day time limit of this section does not include:

(1) any days used for review by the chief administrative law judge or the commission if the review is required by law;

(2) days during which the rule cannot be adopted, because of votes by legislative committees under section 14.126 ; or

(3) days during which the rule cannot be adopted because approval of the legislature is required under section 14.127 .
Minn. Stat. § 308B.721 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308B / Section 308B.721
§ 308B.721 ALLOCATIONS AND DISTRIBUTIONS TO MEMBERS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Allocation of profits and losses. The bylaws shall prescribe the allocation of profits and losses between patron membership interests collectively and any other membership interests. If the bylaws do not otherwise provide, the profits and losses between patron membership interests collectively and other membership interests shall be allocated on the basis of the value of contributions to capital made by the patron membership interests collectively and other membership interests and accepted by the cooperative. The allocation of profits to the patron membership interests collectively shall not be less than 50 percent of the total profits in any fiscal year, except that if authorized in the original articles as filed or in articles or bylaws that are adopted by an affirmative vote of the patron members or the articles or bylaws are amended by the affirmative vote of the patron members, the allocation of profits to the patron membership interests collectively may not be less than 15 percent of the total profits in any fiscal year.

§ Subd. 2. Distribution of cash or other assets. The bylaws shall prescribe the distribution of cash or other assets of the cooperative among the membership interests of the cooperative. If not otherwise provided in the bylaws, distribution shall be made to the patron membership interests collectively and other members on the basis of the value of contributions to capital made and accepted by the cooperative, by the patron membership interests collectively, and other membership interests. The distributions to patron membership interests collectively shall not be less than 50 percent of the total distributions in any fiscal year, except that if authorized in the articles or bylaws adopted by the affirmative vote of the patron members, or the articles or bylaws are amended by the affirmative vote of the patron members, the distributions to patron membership interests collectively shall not be less than 15 percent of the total distributions in any year.
Minn. Stat. § 471.562 — MN Code / Part 471_472B / Chapter 471 / Section 471.562
§ 471.562 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Applicability. In sections 471.562 to 471.564 , the terms defined in this section have the meanings given in this section.

§ Subd. 2. Economic development loan repayment. "Economic development loan repayment" means any payment received or to be received by a municipality with respect to a loan made by the municipality for economic development purposes from the proceeds of a federal or state grant, from the proceeds of bonds issued pursuant to section 471.564 or from municipal resources appropriated for that purpose.

§ Subd. 3. Municipality. "Municipality" means a statutory city, a home rule charter city, a housing and redevelopment authority created pursuant to, or exercising the powers of such an authority contained in, chapter 469, a port authority created pursuant to, or exercising the powers of such an authority contained in, chapter 469, or an economic development authority created pursuant to or exercising the powers of such an authority contained in chapter 469.

§ Subd. 4. Project. "Project" means an industrial development district as defined in section 469.058, subdivision 1 ; a project as defined in section 469.002, subdivision 12 ; a development district as defined in sections 469.124 to 469.133 or any special law; or a project as defined in section 469.153, subdivision 2 .

§ Subd. 5. Secondary market. A municipality may sell, at private or public sale, at the price or prices determined by the municipality, a note, mortgage, lease, sublease, lease purchase, or other instrument or obligation evidencing or securing a loan described in subdivision 2.
Minn. Stat. § 317A.211 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 317A / Section 317A.211
§ 317A.211 COMPENSATION.
Status: in_force

Subject to a limitation in the articles or bylaws, the board may fix the compensation of directors.
Minn. Stat. § 325A.01 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325A / Section 325A.01
§ 325A.01 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. As used in sections 325A.01 to 325A.10 , the following terms shall have the meanings given.

§ Subd. 2. Contract for invention development services. "Contract for invention development services" includes a contract by which an invention developer undertakes to develop or promote an invention for a customer.

§ Subd. 3. Customer. "Customer" means any natural person who is solicited by, inquires about, seeks the services of or enters into a contract with an invention developer for invention development services.

§ Subd. 4. Invention. "Invention" includes a process, machine, manufacture, composition of matter, improvement upon the foregoing, or a concept.

§ Subd. 5. Invention developer. "Invention developer" means any person, firm, corporation or association and the agents, employees or representatives of the person, firm, corporation or association which develops or promotes or offers to develop or promote an invention of a customer in order that the customer's invention may be patented, licensed or sold for manufacture or manufactured in large quantities, except the term does not include: (1) a partnership or corporation when all of its partners, stockholders or members are licensed by a state or the United States to render legal advice concerning patents and trademarks, or a person so licensed, (2) a department or agency of the federal, state or local government, (3) a charitable, scientific, educational, religious or other organization registered under section 309.52 or described in section 170 (b) (1) (A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended and in effect on January 1, 1977, (4) a person, firm, corporation, association or other entity that does not charge a fee for invention development services, or (5) any person, firm, corporation, association or other entity whose gross receipts from contracts for invention development services do not exceed ten percent of its gross receipts from all sources during the fiscal year preceding the year in which any contract for invention development services is signed. For the purposes of this subdivision, "fee" shall include any payment made by the customer to the entity, including reimbursements for expenditures made or costs incurred by such entity, but shall not include a payment made from a portion of the income received by a customer by virtue of invention development services performed by the entity.

§ Subd. 6. Invention development services. "Invention development services" includes acts required or promised to be performed, or actually performed by an invention developer for a customer.

§ Subd. 7. Business day. "Business day" means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday or holiday as defined in section 645.44, subdivision 5 .
Minn. Stat. § 237.81 — MN Code / Part 237_238 / Chapter 237 / Section 237.81
§ 237.81 SCOPE.
Status: in_force

To the extent they regulate telecommunications right-of-way users, sections 237.04 ; 237.16, subdivision 1 ; 237.162 ; 237.163 ; and 237.74, subdivision 5 , supersede section 222.37 , and any ordinance, regulation, or rule to the contrary.
Minn. Stat. § 447.41 — MN Code / Part 447_450 / Chapter 447 / Section 447.41
§ 447.41 ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION; WITHDRAWAL.
Status: in_force

Except cities of the first class, a city or town or any combination of them acting jointly may, by resolution or ordinance, establish and operate a nursing home or home for the aged, and may acquire by lease not to exceed 15 years, gift, devise, purchase, condemnation, or otherwise any property necessary or desirable and suitable for that purpose. The governing body of the city or town may by ordinance make rules and provide for a managing board as it deems necessary to operate the nursing home or home for the aged. A city or town may withdraw its interest in a nursing home or home for the aged with the consent of each city and town having an interest in the home, and shall be paid whatever sums may be agreed upon, having due regard for its investment in the home.
Minn. Stat. § 179.04 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 179 / Section 179.04
§ 179.04 BUREAU OF MEDIATION SERVICES; EXPENSES AND FEES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Travel and other expenses. The commissioner of mediation services and employees, or any special mediator, shall be paid their actual and necessary traveling and other expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. Vouchers for such expenses shall be itemized and sworn to by the person incurring the expense.

§ Subd. 2. Seminar and workshop fees. The commissioner shall charge a fee to each participant at a labor relations education seminar or workshop so that all expenditures except salaries of bureau employees are reimbursed at least 100 percent. Receipts shall be credited to the general fund.
Minn. Stat. § 216B.25 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216B / Section 216B.25
§ 216B.25 FURTHER ACTION ON PREVIOUS ORDER.
Status: in_force

The commission may at any time, on its own motion or upon motion of an interested party, and upon notice to the public utility and after opportunity to be heard, rescind, alter, or amend any order fixing rates, tolls, charges, or schedules, or any other order made by the commission, and may reopen any case following the issuance of an order therein, for the taking of further evidence or for any other reason. Any order rescinding, altering, amending, or reopening a prior order shall have the same effect as an original order.
Minn. Stat. § 270C.105 — MN Code / Part 270_271 / Chapter 270C / Section 270C.105
§ 270C.105 BASIS FOR EVALUATION OF DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE EMPLOYEES.
Status: in_force

The department must not use tax enforcement results to impose individual revenue quotas with respect to employees or their immediate supervisors who are directly involved in assessment or collection activities. The department may, however, use individual performance with regard to number of cases completed and, in the case of collections employees, dollars collected, as factors in evaluating an employee and not be considered as failing to comply with this section.
Minn. Stat. § 257D.12 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 257D / Section 257D.12
§ 257D.12 RELATION TO OTHER GUARDIANSHIP LAW.
Status: in_force

The provisions of sections 260C.325 , 260C.328 , and 524.5-101 to 524.5-317 do not apply to petitions for the appointment of a guardianship for an at-risk juvenile under this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 349.2124 — MN Code / Part 349_350 / Chapter 349 / Section 349.2124
§ 349.2124 SALES TO INDIAN TRIBES.
Status: in_force

A distributor may set aside that part of the distributor's stock necessary for the conduct of business in making sales to the established governing body of any Indian tribe recognized by the United States Department of Interior. A distributor shall, when shipping or delivering any stock to an Indian tribal organization, make a true duplicate invoice showing the complete details of the sale or delivery and shall keep the duplicate.
Minn. Stat. § 383D.33 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383D / Section 383D.33
§ 383D.33 APPROPRIATION BY COUNTY BOARD.
Status: in_force

The county board may make appropriations as necessary to carry out sections 383D.21 to 383D.35 .
Minn. Stat. § 326B.845 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 326B / Section 326B.845
§ 326B.845 PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Gross misdemeanor. An individual who violates an order of the commissioner or is the manager, officer, or director of a person who violates an order issued by the commissioner is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

§ Subd. 2. Lien rights. An unlicensed person who knowingly violates sections 326B.802 to 326B.885 has no right to claim a lien under section 514.01 and the lien is void. Nothing in this section affects the lien rights of material suppliers and licensed contractors to the extent provided by law.
Minn. Stat. § 60A.24 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60A / Section 60A.24
§ 60A.24 EXEMPTIONS FROM INSURANCE LAWS OF THIS STATE.
Status: in_force

The following are exempt from all insurance laws of the state: All organizations listed in section 64B.38 of the laws relating to fraternal benefit societies.
Minn. Stat. § 299A.017 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299A / Section 299A.017
§ 299A.017 STATE SAFETY OVERSIGHT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Office created. The commissioner of public safety shall establish an Office of State Safety Oversight in the Department of Public Safety for safety oversight of rail fixed guideway public transportation systems within the state. The commissioner shall designate a director of the office.

§ Subd. 2. Authority. The director shall implement and has regulatory authority to enforce the requirements for the state set forth in United States Code, title 49, sections 5329 and 5330, federal regulations adopted pursuant to those sections, and successor or supplemental requirements.
Minn. Stat. § 120B.14 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 120B / Section 120B.14
§ 120B.14 ADVANCED ACADEMIC CREDIT.
Status: in_force

A district must grant academic credit to a pupil attending an accelerated or advanced academic course offered by a higher education institution or a nonprofit public agency other than the district, if the pupil successfully completes the course attended and passes an examination approved by the district. If no comparable course is offered by the district, the commissioner shall determine the number of credits which shall be granted to a pupil who successfully completes and passes the course. If a comparable course is offered by the district, the board must grant a comparable number of credits to the pupil. If there is a dispute between the district and the pupil regarding the number of credits granted for a particular course, the pupil may appeal the school board's decision to the commissioner. The commissioner's decision regarding the number of credits shall be final.

The credits granted to a pupil shall be counted toward the graduation requirements and subject area requirements of the district. Evidence of successful completion of each class and credits granted shall be included in the pupil's secondary school record.