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Minn. Stat. § 469.163 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.163
§ 469.163 BONDHOLDERS' RIGHTS AND REMEDIES.
Status: in_force

Subject to any contractual limitations binding upon the holders of any issue of revenue bonds, or a trustee therefor, including the restriction of the exercise of any remedy to a specified proportion or percentage of the holders, any holder of bonds, or any trustee therefor, for the equal benefit and protection of all bondholders similarly situated, may:

(1) by suit, action, or proceeding at law or in equity, enforce the bondholder's or trustee's rights against the municipality or redevelopment agency and its governing body and any of its officers, agents, and employees, and may require and compel the municipality, redevelopment agency, or governing body, or any officers, agents, or employees to perform and carry out its and their duties and obligations under sections 469.152 to 469.165 and its and their covenants and agreements with bondholders;

(2) by action require the municipality or redevelopment agency and the governing body thereof to account as if they were the trustees of an express trust;

(3) by action enjoin any acts or things which may be unlawful or in violation of the rights of the bondholders;

(4) bring suit upon the bonds;

(5) foreclose any mortgage or lien given under the authority of sections 469.152 to 469.165 , and cause the property standing as security to be sold under any proceedings permitted by law or equity; and

(6) exercise any right or remedy conferred by sections 469.152 to 469.165 without exhausting and without regard to any other right or remedy conferred by sections 469.152 to 469.165 or any other law of this state. None of these rights and remedies is intended to be exclusive of any other, and each is in addition to every other right and remedy.
Minn. Stat. § 40A.18 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 40A / Section 40A.18
§ 40A.18 LAND USE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Agricultural production. Land within an agricultural preserve must be maintained for agricultural production. The average maximum density of residential structures within an agricultural preserve and the location of a new structure must conform to locally applicable plan or zoning regulations. Commercial and industrial uses are not permitted except as provided in subdivision 2 after the user is issued a permit by the local government. The local government is responsible for enforcing this section.

§ Subd. 2. Allowed commercial and industrial operations. (a) Commercial and industrial operations are not allowed on land within an agricultural preserve except: (1) small on-farm commercial or industrial operations normally associated with and important to farming in the agricultural preserve area; (2) storage use of existing farm buildings that does not disrupt the integrity of the agricultural preserve; (3) small commercial use of existing farm buildings for trades not disruptive to the integrity of the agricultural preserve such as a carpentry shop, small scale mechanics shop, and similar activities that a farm operator might conduct; (4) wireless communication installments and related equipment and structure capable of providing technology potentially beneficial to farming activities. A property owner who installs wireless communication equipment does not violate a covenant made prior to January 1, 2018, under section 40A.10, subdivision 1 ; and (5) solar energy generating systems with an output capacity of one megawatt or less. (b) For purposes of paragraph (a), clauses (2) and (3), "existing" means existing on August 1, 1989.

§ Subd. 3. Density restriction after subdivision. If a separate parcel is created for a residential structure, commercial, or industrial use permitted under subdivision 1, the parcel is no longer an agricultural preserve unless the eligibility requirements of section 40A.09 and any county eligibility requirements are met. However, the separate parcel must remain under the maximum residential density restrictions in effect for the original preserve at the time it was placed into the preserve until the agricultural preserve status for the original parcel ends.
Minn. Stat. § 504B.205 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 504B / Section 504B.205
§ 504B.205 RESIDENTIAL TENANT'S RIGHT TO SEEK POLICE AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. In this section, "domestic abuse" has the meaning given in section 518B.01, subdivision 2 .

§ Subd. 2. Emergency calls permitted. (a) A landlord may not: (1) bar or limit a residential tenant's right to call for police or emergency assistance in response to domestic abuse or any other conduct, including but not limited to mental health or health crises; or (2) impose a penalty on a residential tenant for calling for police or emergency assistance in response to domestic abuse or any other conduct, including but not limited to mental health or health crises. (b) A residential tenant may not waive and a landlord may not require the residential tenant to waive the residential tenant's right to call for police or emergency assistance.

§ Subd. 3. Local preemption. This section preempts any inconsistent local ordinance or rule including, without limitation, any ordinance or rule that: (1) requires an eviction after a specified number of calls by a residential tenant for police or emergency assistance in response to domestic abuse or any other conduct, including but not limited to mental health or health crises; or (2) provides that calls by a residential tenant for police or emergency assistance in response to domestic abuse or any other conduct, including but not limited to mental health or health crises, may be used to penalize or charge a fee to a landlord. This subdivision shall not otherwise preempt any local ordinance or rule that penalizes a landlord for, or requires a landlord to abate, conduct on the premises that constitutes a nuisance or other disorderly conduct as defined by local ordinance or rule.

§ Subd. 4. Residential tenant responsibility. This section shall not be construed to condone or permit any breach of a lease or of law by a residential tenant including, but not limited to, disturbing the peace and quiet of other tenants, damage to property, and disorderly conduct.

§ Subd. 5. Residential tenant remedies. A residential tenant may bring a civil action for a violation of this section and recover from the landlord $250 or actual damages, whichever is greater, and reasonable attorney's fees.

§ Subd. 6. Attorney general authority. The attorney general has authority under section 8.31 to investigate and prosecute violations of this section.
Minn. Stat. § 508.57 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 508 / Section 508.57
§ 508.57 FORECLOSURE; NOTICE.
Status: in_force

Mortgages upon registered land may be foreclosed in the same manner as mortgages upon unregistered land. Where the mortgage is upon registered land it shall be sufficient to authorize the foreclosure thereof by advertisement, if such mortgage and all assignments thereof shall have been registered, and a memorial thereof duly entered upon the certificate of title. When a mortgage upon registered land is foreclosed by advertisement, the notice of foreclosure shall state the date of the mortgage, when and where registered, and the fact of registration. All laws relating to the foreclosure of mortgages upon unregistered land shall apply to mortgages upon registered land, or any estate or interest therein, except as herein provided, and except that a notice of the pendency of any suit or proceeding to enforce or foreclose the mortgage or other charge upon the land shall be filed with the registrar, and a memorial thereof entered on the certificate of title before the first date of publication of the foreclosure notice but not sooner than six months before the first date of publication. A notice so filed and registered shall be notice to the registrar and to all persons thereafter dealing with the land or any part thereof and shall satisfy the requirements of section 580.032, subdivision 3 , with respect to registered land. In all such foreclosures all certificates and affidavits permitted or required by law to be recorded with the county recorder shall be filed with and registered by the registrar.
Minn. Stat. § 383B.902 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.902
§ 383B.902 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

For the purpose of sections 383B.901 to 383B.928 , the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

(a) "Corporation" means the county subsidiary corporation created by section 383B.901 .

(b) "County" means the county of Hennepin.

(c) "County board" means the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners and its members.

(d) "HCMC" means the Hennepin County Medical Center, which is the medical center established and operated by the county under section 383B.217 .

(e) "Effective date" means the effective date of the sections of Laws 2005, chapter 125, as defined in Laws 2005, chapter 125, article 1, section 29.
Minn. Stat. § 5.16 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 5 / Section 5.16
§ 5.16 CORRECTION OF DOCUMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Procedure to correct inaccurate or defective instruments. Whenever an instrument authorized to be filed with the secretary of state has been filed and is an inaccurate record of the action referred to in the instrument, contains an inaccurate or erroneous statement, or was defectively or erroneously executed, sealed, acknowledged, or verified, the instrument may be corrected by articles of correction. Whenever a filing party has erroneously filed an instrument on the record of a business entity, the filing party may file articles of correction that redirect the filing to be recorded on the appropriate business entity within 60 days of the erroneous filing. Articles of correction must be signed by the person who executed the original instrument or by a person authorized to sign on behalf of that person. In the case of an entity other than a natural person, the articles of correction must be signed by an authorized person.

§ Subd. 2. Articles of correction. The articles of correction must: (1) set forth the name of the person or entity who filed the instrument; (2) identify the instrument to be corrected by description and by the date of its filing with the secretary of state; (3) identify the inaccuracy, error, or defect to be corrected; and (4) set forth a statement in corrected form of the portion of the instrument to be corrected.

§ Subd. 3. Filing articles of correction. The articles of correction shall be delivered to the secretary of state. If the secretary of state finds that the articles of correction conform to law, the secretary of state shall, when all fees have been paid as required by law: (1) endorse on the articles of correction the word "filed" and the month, day, and year that the articles are filed; and (2) file and record the document in the Office of the Secretary of State.

§ Subd. 4. Effect of filing articles of correction. After articles of correction have been filed and recorded in the Office of the Secretary of State, the instrument as corrected is considered to have been filed on the date the original instrument was filed; except that as to persons adversely affected by the correction, the instrument as corrected is considered to have been filed on the date the articles of correction were filed. A certificate issued by the secretary of state before an instrument is corrected, with respect to the effect of filing the original instrument, is considered to be applicable to the instrument as corrected as of the date the instrument as corrected is considered to have been filed under this section.

§ Subd. 5. Fees. The secretary of state shall collect a fee of $35 for filing articles of correction.
Minn. Stat. § 641.06 — MN Code / Part 636_643 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.06
§ 641.06 APPOINTMENT OF EMPLOYEES; COMPENSATION.
Status: in_force

The sheriff of a county maintaining a jail, if a male, shall appoint a competent woman as women's jailer, who, under the sheriff's direction, shall have exclusive charge of all female prisoners. The sheriff, if a female, shall appoint a competent man as men's jailer, who, under the sheriff's direction, shall have exclusive charge of all male prisoners. Jailers shall hold office during the pleasure of the sheriff and may be removed at any time by the sheriff.
Minn. Stat. § 70A.20 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 70A / Section 70A.20
§ 70A.20 FALSE OR MISLEADING INFORMATION.
Status: in_force

No person or organization shall willfully withhold information from, or knowingly give false or misleading information to the commissioner, any statistical agency designated by the commissioner, any rate service organization, or any insurer, which will affect the rates chargeable under this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 609.592 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.592
§ 609.592 POSSESSION OF TIMBER DAMAGE DEVICES.
Status: in_force

Whoever commits any of the following acts is guilty of a misdemeanor:

(1) possesses a device of iron, steel, ceramic, or other substance sufficiently hard to damage saws, wood processing, manufacturing, or transportation equipment, with the intent to use the device to hinder the logging or the processing of timber; or

(2) possesses a chemical or biological substance, mechanical equipment, or tool with the intent to use it or permit its use to damage timber processing, manufacturing, or transportation equipment.
Minn. Stat. § 571.88 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 571 / Section 571.88
§ 571.88 APPEAL.
Status: in_force

A party to a garnishment proceeding aggrieved by an order or final judgment may appeal as in other civil cases.
Minn. Stat. § 325F.742 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325F / Section 325F.742
§ 325F.742 GOVERNMENTAL SUBDIVISIONS MAY REGULATE.
Status: in_force

The provisions of Laws 1981, chapter 333, sections 1 to 17 shall not be construed as prohibiting, or in any way limiting, or interfering with the right of any governmental subdivision of the state to regulate or license precious metal dealers within its jurisdiction in a manner more restrictive than Laws 1981, chapter 333, sections 1 to 17; provided, that transactions described in section 325F.732, subdivision 2 , shall not be regulated in a manner inconsistent with Laws 1981, chapter 333, sections 1 to 17.
Minn. Stat. § 390.01 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 390 / Section 390.01
§ 390.01 BOND AND INDEMNIFICATION.
Status: in_force

The coroner or medical examiner shall be included in the bond held by the county for all appointed and elected county officials and shall be defended and indemnified, pursuant to section 466.07 . The oath of office shall be recorded and filed with the county recorder.
Minn. Stat. § 62I.21 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62I / Section 62I.21
§ 62I.21 ACTIVATION OF JOINT UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION.
Status: in_force

Upon submission of an application for placement of general liability insurance coverage under section 62I.13 in a class of business for which the Joint Underwriting Association is not then activated, where the applicant has been refused coverage within the meaning of section 62I.13, subdivision 2 , the commissioner may by notice in the State Register activate the Joint Underwriting Association on Minnesota risks for the class of business. The association is activated for a period of 180 days from publication of the notice. At the same time the notice is published, the commissioner shall prepare a written petition requesting that a hearing be held to determine whether activation of the Joint Underwriting Association is necessary beyond the 180-day period. The hearing must be held in accordance with section 62I.22 . The commissioner by order shall deactivate the Joint Underwriting Association or a class of business at any time the commissioner finds that the Joint Underwriting Association or the class of business is not necessary.
Minn. Stat. § 94.351 — MN Code / Part 92_94 / Chapter 94 / Section 94.351
§ 94.351 ESCHEAT SUBJECT TO ENCUMBRANCE.
Status: in_force

When any land has become the property of the state by escheat and is subject to any encumbrance arising from taxes, assessments, or otherwise the commissioner of management and budget, with the approval of the governor and the attorney general and for a consideration to be determined by them, may execute in the name of the state a deed of the land to the holder of the encumbrance.
Minn. Stat. § 474A.045 — MN Code / Part 474_477C / Chapter 474A / Section 474A.045
§ 474A.045 SCORING; ENTERPRISE ZONE FACILITY, MANUFACTURING PROJECT.
Status: in_force

The following criteria must be used in determining the allocation of enterprise zone facility bonds and small issue bonds for manufacturing projects. The issuer must prepare and submit to the commissioner a public purpose scoring worksheet that presents the data and methods used in determining the total score under this section. The total score is the sum of the following:

(1) the number of direct new jobs in the state generated by the proposed project for the next two years per $100,000 of proposed allocation multiplied by 15;

(2) the number of direct existing jobs in the state multiplied by .625 due to the proposed project for the next two years per $100,000 of proposed allocation multiplied by 15;

(3) the average hourly wage paid to employees by the proposed project for the next two years, exclusive of benefits mandated by law, based on the following scale:

Wages paid per hour $8 $10 $12 $15 Non-Metro area points awarded 10 15 20 20 Seven-County Metro Area points awarded 0 10 15 20

For purposes of this section, the seven-county metropolitan area includes Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington Counties;

(4) the quotient of the estimated total net increase in property taxes generated in the state by the project in the first full year of operation divided by the proposed bond allocation, multiplied by 500;

(5) the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate in the community where the proposed project is located measured as a percent of the state's unemployment rate, multiplied by ten.

The community seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate used in determining the points under clause (5) must be the most recent rate for the city or county in which the proposed project is located, as provided by the commissioner of employment and economic development;

(6) 20 points for projects that locate in an incorporated area or a planned urban growth area as defined by section 462.352, subdivision 18 ;

(7) 20 points for brownfield projects located in a state or federal Superfund site, a voluntary investigation and cleanup site, or a brownfield site, all as defined by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency; and

(8) 20 points for projects with favorable environmental citizenship as evidenced by no nonforgivable or combination administrative penalty orders, stipulation agreements, consent decrees, or other enforcement orders containing a monetary penalty by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency over the past three years or pending at the time of application.
Minn. Stat. § 257.69 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 257 / Section 257.69
§ 257.69 RIGHT TO COUNSEL; COSTS; FREE TRANSCRIPT ON APPEAL.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Representation by counsel. In all proceedings under sections 257.51 to 257.74 , any party may be represented by counsel. The county attorney shall represent the public authority. In proceedings under sections 257.51 to 257.74 , the court shall appoint counsel for a party who would be financially unable to obtain counsel under the guidelines set forth in section 611.17 . The representation of appointed counsel is limited in scope to the issue of establishment of parentage.

§ Subd. 2. Guardian ad litem; legal fees. (a) The court may order expert witness and guardian ad litem fees and other costs of the trial and pretrial proceedings, including appropriate tests, to be paid by the parties in proportions and at times determined by the court. The court shall require a party to pay part of the fees of court-appointed counsel according to the party's ability to pay, but if counsel has been appointed the appropriate agency shall pay the party's proportion of all other fees and costs. The agency responsible for child support enforcement shall pay the fees and costs for blood or genetic tests in a proceeding in which it is a party, is the real party in interest, or is acting on behalf of the child. However, at the close of a proceeding in which paternity has been established under sections 257.51 to 257.74 , the court shall order the adjudicated father to reimburse the public agency, if the court finds he has sufficient resources to pay the costs of the blood or genetic tests. When a party bringing an action is represented by the county attorney, no filing fee shall be paid to the court administrator. (b) In each fiscal year, the commissioner of management and budget shall deposit guardian ad litem reimbursements in the special revenue fund and credit them to a separate account with the State Guardian Ad Litem Board. The balance of this account is appropriated to the State Guardian Ad Litem Board and does not cancel but is available until expended. Revenue from this account must be spent in the judicial district in which the reimbursement is collected.

§ Subd. 3. Inability to pay for transcript. If a party is financially unable to pay the cost of a transcript, the court shall furnish on request a transcript for purposes of appeal.
Minn. Stat. § 82B.11 — MN Code / Part 82_83 / Chapter 82B / Section 82B.11
§ 82B.11 CLASSES OF LICENSE.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Generally. There are five classes of license for real estate appraisers.

§ Subd. 2. MS 2018 [Repealed, 1Sp2019 c 7 art 10 s 15 ]

§ Subd. 2a. Trainee real property appraiser. The scope of practice for a trainee real property appraiser is the appraisal of properties which a certified residential real property appraiser or certified general real property appraiser acting as the supervisory appraiser is permitted and competent to appraise.

§ Subd. 3. Licensed residential real property appraiser. A licensed residential real property appraiser may appraise noncomplex residential property or agricultural property having a transaction value less than $1,000,000 and complex residential or agricultural property having a transaction value less than $400,000.

§ Subd. 4. Certified residential real property appraiser. A certified residential real property appraiser may appraise residential property or agricultural property without regard to transaction value or complexity.

§ Subd. 5. Certified general real property appraiser. A certified general real property appraiser may appraise all types of real property.

§ Subd. 6. Temporary practice. (a) The commissioner shall issue a license for temporary practice as a real estate appraiser under subdivision 3, 4, or 5 to a person certified or licensed by another state if: (1) the appraiser's business is of a temporary nature; and (2) the appraiser registers with the commissioner to obtain a temporary license before conducting appraisals within the state. (b) The term of a temporary practice license is the lesser of: (1) the time required to complete the assignment; or (2) 12 months. If more than 12 months are necessary to complete the assignment, a new temporary application and fee is required.