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Minn. Stat. § 47.0152 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 47 / Section 47.0152
§ 47.0152 EMERGENCY CLOSINGS; POWER OF COMMISSIONER.
Status: in_force

Whenever the commissioner is of the opinion that an emergency exists, or is impending, in the state or in a part of it, the commissioner may, by proclamation, authorize financial institutions located in the affected area to close any or all of their offices. In addition, if the commissioner is of the opinion that an emergency exists, or is impending, which affects, or may affect, a particular financial institution or a particular office of it, but not financial institutions located in the area generally, the commissioner may authorize the particular financial institution or office affected, to close or to temporarily relocate. The office closed shall remain closed until the commissioner proclaims that the emergency has ended, or until an earlier time when the officers of the financial institution determine that an office, closed because of the emergency, should reopen, and, in either event, for the further time reasonably necessary to reopen. The provisions of section 47.101 shall be waived for a temporary location established due to an emergency.
Minn. Stat. § 135A.18 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 135A / Section 135A.18
§ 135A.18 AUTHORIZATION FOR AGREEMENTS.
Status: in_force

The governing board of a public postsecondary system may enter into an agreement with a school board to provide a nonsectarian course taught by secondary teachers or postsecondary faculty members to an eligible pupil, as defined in section 124D.09, subdivision 5 , and offered at a secondary school or another location.
Minn. Stat. § 121A.11 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 121A / Section 121A.11
§ 121A.11 UNITED STATES FLAG.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Displayed by schools. Every public school in Minnesota must display an appropriate United States flag when in session. The flag shall be displayed upon the school grounds or outside the school building, on a proper staff, on every legal holiday occurring during the school term and at such other times as the board of the district may direct. The flag must be displayed within the principal rooms of the school building at all other times while school is in session.

§ Subd. 2. School boards to provide flags and staffs. The board must provide the flag for each of the school buildings in their districts, together with a suitable staff to display the flag outside of the school building and proper arrangement to display the flag in the building, and a suitable receptacle for the safekeeping of the flag when not in use.

§ Subd. 3. Pledge of Allegiance. (a) All public and charter school students shall recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America one or more times each week. The recitation shall be conducted: (1) by each individual classroom teacher or the teacher's surrogate; or (2) over a school intercom system by a person designated by the school principal or other person having administrative control over the school. A local school board or a charter school board of directors may annually, by majority vote, waive this requirement. (b) Any student or teacher may decline to participate in recitation of the pledge. (c) A school district or charter school that has a student handbook or school policy guide must include a statement that anyone who does not wish to participate in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance for any personal reasons may elect not to do so and that students must respect another person's right to make that choice. (d) A local school board or a charter school board of directors that waives the requirement to recite the Pledge of Allegiance under paragraph (a) may adopt a district or school policy regarding the reciting of the Pledge of Allegiance.

§ Subd. 4. Instruction. Unless the requirement in subdivision 3 is waived by a majority vote of the school board, a school district must instruct students in the proper etiquette toward, correct display of, and respect for the flag, and in patriotic exercises.
Minn. Stat. § 504B.501 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 504B / Section 504B.501
§ 504B.501 ATTORNEY GENERAL ENFORCEMENT.
Status: in_force

The attorney general has authority under section 8.31 to investigate and prosecute violations of this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 326.74 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 326 / Section 326.74
§ 326.74 REPORTING ASBESTOS WORK.
Status: in_force

Written notice shall be given to the commissioner of an asbestos-related work project by the person holding the license issued under section 326.72, subdivision 1 . Unless the project is an emergency project, the notice shall be given to the commissioner at least five calendar days before the project begins. The notice shall contain the following information:

(1) a brief description of the work to be performed;

(2) the name of the contracting entity;

(3) the location and address of the project work site;

(4) the approximate duration of the project;

(5) the approximate amount of the asbestos involved in the project;

(6) the name of any project manager; and

(7) other information required by the commissioner.
Minn. Stat. § 204B.18 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 204B / Section 204B.18
§ 204B.18 POLLING PLACES; EQUIPMENT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Booths; voting stations. (a) Each polling place must contain a number of voting booths or voting stations in proportion to the number of individuals eligible to vote in the precinct. The booth or station shall permit the voter to vote privately and independently. (b) Each polling place must have at least one accessible voting booth or other accessible voting station and beginning with federal and state elections held after December 31, 2005, and county, municipal, and school district elections held after December 31, 2007, one voting system that conforms to section 301(a)(3)(B) of the Help America Vote Act, Public Law 107-252. (c) Local jurisdictions must make accessible voting stations purchased with funds provided from the Help America Vote Act account available to other local jurisdictions holding stand-alone elections. The jurisdiction providing the equipment may require the jurisdiction using the equipment to reimburse any direct actual costs incurred as a result of the equipment's use and any prorated indirect costs of maintaining and storing the equipment. A rental or other similar use fee may not be charged. Any funds received under this paragraph for expenses incurred by that local jurisdiction as a direct result of making the equipment available that were not paid for in whole or in part with funds from the Help America Vote Act account are not program income under the Help America Vote Act, Public Law 107-252. Any funds received by a local jurisdiction making the equipment available as reimbursement for expenses as defined as "operating costs" under Laws 2005, chapter 162, section 34, subdivision 1, paragraph (b), and paid for in whole or in part with funds from the Help America Vote Act account must be treated as program income and deposited into the jurisdiction's Help America Vote Act account in the direct proportion that funds from the Help America Vote Act account were used to pay for those "operating costs." (d) All booths or stations must be constructed so that a voter is free from observation while marking ballots. During the hours of voting, the booths or stations must have instructions, a pen or other marking device suitable for the voting system being used, and other supplies needed to mark the ballots. A chair must be provided for elderly voters and voters with disabilities to use while voting or waiting to vote. Stable flat writing surfaces must also be made available to voters who are completing election-related forms. (e) All ballot boxes, voting booths, voting stations, and election judges must be in open public view in the polling place. (f) The jurisdiction providing supplies must only provide pens or marking devices suitable for the voting system being used.

§ Subd. 2. Ballot boxes. Each box shall be of sufficient size and shall have a sufficient opening to receive and contain all the ballots likely to be deposited in it.
Minn. Stat. § 515.13 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 515 / Section 515.13
§ 515.13 COPY OF THE FLOOR PLANS TO BE FILED.
Status: in_force

Simultaneously with the recording of the declaration there shall be filed in the office of the recording officer a set of the floor plans of the building showing the layout, location, apartment numbers and dimensions of the apartments, stating the name of the building or that it has no name, and bearing the verified statement of a registered architect, licensed professional engineer, or licensed land surveyor certifying that it is an accurate copy of portions of the plans of the building as filed with and approved by the municipal or other governmental subdivision having jurisdiction over the issuance of permits for the construction of buildings. If such plans do not include a verified statement by such architect, engineer, or licensed land surveyor that such plans fully and accurately depict the layout, location, apartment numbers and dimensions of the apartments as built, there shall be recorded prior to the first conveyance of any apartment an amendment to the declaration to which shall be attached a verified statement of a registered architect, licensed professional engineer, or licensed land surveyor certifying that the plans theretofore filed, or being filed simultaneously with such amendment, fully and accurately depict the layout, location, apartment numbers and dimensions of the apartments as built. Such plans shall be kept by the recording officer in a separate file for each building, indexed in the same manner as a conveyance entitled to record, numbered serially in the order of receipt, each designated "apartment ownership," with the name of the building, if any, and each containing a reference to the book, page and date of recording of the declaration. Correspondingly, the record of the declaration shall contain a reference to the file number of the floor plans of the building affected thereby.
Minn. Stat. § 253B.24 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 253B / Section 253B.24
§ 253B.24 TRANSMITTAL OF DATA TO NATIONAL INSTANT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK SYSTEM.
Status: in_force

When a court:

(1) commits a person under this chapter due to mental illness, developmental disability, or chemical dependency, or as a person who has a mental illness and is dangerous to the public;

(2) determines in a criminal case that a person is incompetent to stand trial or not guilty by reason of mental illness; or

(3) restores a person's ability to possess a firearm under section 609.165, subdivision 1d , or 624.713, subdivision 4 ,

the court shall ensure that this information is electronically transmitted within three business days to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
Minn. Stat. § 192.25 — MN Code / Part 190_195 / Chapter 192 / Section 192.25
§ 192.25 EXEMPTION FROM PROCESS; TRANSFER TO CIVIL AUTHORITIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Exemption from process. No member of the guard shall be arrested, or served with any summons, order, warrant or other civil process after having been ordered to any duty or while going to, attending or returning from any place to which the member is required to go for military duty; but nothing herein shall prevent an arrest by order of a military officer or for a felony or breach of the peace committed while not in the actual performance of assigned duties. The articles of equipment personally owned by such members shall be exempt from seizure or sale for debt.

§ Subd. 2. Transfer to civil authorities. When probable cause exists that a criminal offense, other than a crime designated as a purely military offense in section 192A.021 , has been committed by any officer or enlisted member of the military forces while on duty status other than federal duty, the officer or enlisted member may be turned over by superior officers to the proper civil authorities of the county or municipality in which the offense occurred for adjudication of such crime, to include imposition of pretrial restraint, but trial and punishment by the civil authorities shall not preclude trial and additional punishment or dismissal from the service by court-martial for any military offense resulting from the commission of said crime.
Minn. Stat. § 524.3-1003 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.3-1003
§ 524.3-1003 CLOSING ESTATES; BY SWORN STATEMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE.
Status: in_force

(a) Unless prohibited by order of the court and except for estates being administered in supervised administration proceedings, a personal representative may close an estate by filing with the court no earlier than four months after the date of original appointment of a general personal representative for the estate, a statement stating that the filer, or a prior personal representative whom the filer has succeeded, has or have:

(1) published notice to creditors and that the first publication occurred more than four months prior to the date of filing of the statement;

(2) fully administered the estate of the decedent by making payment, settlement or other disposition of all claims which were presented, expenses of administration and estate and other taxes, except as specified in the statement, and that the assets of the estate have been inventoried and distributed to the persons entitled. If any claims, expenses or taxes remain undischarged, the statement shall state in detail other arrangements which have been made to accommodate outstanding liabilities; and

(3) prior to filing the statement, sent a copy thereof to all distributees of the estate and to all creditors or other known claimants whose claims are neither paid nor barred and has furnished a full account in writing of the personal representative's administration to the distributees whose interests are affected thereby.

(b) If no proceedings involving the personal representative are pending in the court one year after the closing statement is filed, the appointment of the personal representative terminates. Letters of appointment remain in full force until one year after the filing of the closing statement at which time the authority of the personal representative shall terminate.
Minn. Stat. § 219.34 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 219 / Section 219.34
§ 219.34 FENCE BETWEEN RAILROAD AND PUBLIC ROAD.
Status: in_force

If a railroad company fails to fence its line where it adjoins a public road or street, or lies so near as to render travel on it dangerous, the governing body of the town or municipality having charge of the road or street, by notice as in the case of an abutting landowner, may require the fence to be built. In case of failure to build the fence within the time provided in section 219.33 , the town or municipality has the rights and remedies given by section 219.33 to an abutting owner.
Minn. Stat. § 518C.314 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518C / Section 518C.314
§ 518C.314 LIMITED IMMUNITY OF PETITIONER.
Status: in_force

(a) Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding under this chapter before a responding tribunal, whether in person, by private attorney, or through services provided by the support enforcement agency, does not confer personal jurisdiction over the petitioner in another proceeding.

(b) A petitioner is not amenable to service of civil process while physically present in this state to participate in a proceeding under this chapter.

(c) The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding under this chapter committed by a party while physically present in this state to participate in the proceeding.
Minn. Stat. § 518D.303 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518D / Section 518D.303
§ 518D.303 DUTY TO ENFORCE.
Status: in_force

(a) A court of this state shall recognize and enforce a child custody determination of a court of another state if the latter court exercised jurisdiction in substantial conformity with this chapter or the determination was made under factual circumstances meeting the jurisdictional standards of this chapter and the determination has not been modified in accordance with this chapter.

(b) A court of this state may utilize any remedy available under other law of this state to enforce a child custody determination made by a court of another state. The remedies provided in sections 518D.301 to 518D.317 are cumulative and do not affect the availability of other remedies to enforce a child custody determination.
Minn. Stat. § 281.17 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 281 / Section 281.17
§ 281.17 PERIOD OF REDEMPTION.
Status: in_force

(a) Except for properties described in paragraphs (b) and (c), or properties for which the period of redemption has been limited under sections 281.173 and 281.174 , the period of redemption for lands sold to the state at a tax judgment sale shall be three years from the date of sale to the state of Minnesota.

(b) The period of redemption for all lands located in a targeted community as defined in section 469.201, subdivision 10 , except homesteaded lands as defined in section 273.13, subdivision 22 , is one year from the date of sale.

(c) The period of redemption for all real property constituting a mixed municipal solid waste disposal facility that is a qualified facility under section 115B.39, subdivision 1 , is one year from the date of the sale to the state of Minnesota.

(d) In determining the period of redemption, the county must use the property's classification and homestead classification for the assessment year on which the tax judgment is based. Any change in the property's classification or homestead classification after the assessment year on which the tax judgment is based does not affect the period of redemption.
Minn. Stat. § 129C.15 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 129C / Section 129C.15
§ 129C.15 RESOURCE, MAGNET, AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Resource and outreach. The center must offer resource and outreach programs and services statewide aimed at the enhancement of arts education opportunities for pupils in elementary and secondary school. The programs and services must include: (1) developing and demonstrating exemplary curriculum, instructional practices, and assessment; (2) disseminating information; and (3) providing programs for pupils and teachers that develop technical and creative skills in art forms that are underrepresented and in geographic regions that are underserved.

§ Subd. 2. Magnet programs. The center must identify at least one school district in each congressional district with interest and the potential to offer magnet arts programs using the curriculum developed by the Perpich Center for Arts Education.

§ Subd. 3. Center responsibilities. The center must: (1) provide information and technical services to arts teachers, professional arts organizations, school districts, and the Department of Education; (2) gather and conduct research in arts education; (3) design and promote arts education opportunities for all Minnesota pupils in elementary and secondary schools; and (4) serve as liaison for the Department of Education to national organizations for arts education.
Minn. Stat. § 13.86 — MN Code / Part 13_13C / Chapter 13 / Section 13.86
§ 13.86 INVESTIGATIVE DETENTION DATA.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definition. As used in this section, "investigative detention data" means government data created, collected, used or maintained by the state correctional facilities, municipal or county jails, lockups, workhouses, work farms and other correctional and detention facilities which: (a) if revealed, would disclose the identity of an informant who provided information about suspected illegal activities, and (b) if revealed, is likely to subject the informant to physical reprisals by others.

§ Subd. 2. General. Investigative detention data is confidential and shall not be disclosed except: (a) pursuant to section 13.05 or any other statute; (b) pursuant to a valid court order; or (c) to a party named in a civil or criminal proceeding, whether administrative or judicial, to the extent required by the relevant Rules of Civil or Criminal Procedure.
Minn. Stat. § 15A.086 — MN Code / Part 14_15A / Chapter 15A / Section 15A.086
§ 15A.086 LIMITS ON BONUS PAYMENTS.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, an employee of the State Lottery or of a public corporation or nonprofit corporation created by law may not receive bonus payments in any year that exceed ten percent of the employee's base salary for that year. For purposes of this section, bonus payments include any combination of merit pay, achievement awards, or any other cash payments in addition to base salary, other than severance pay or overtime or holiday pay. Groups covered by this section include, but are not limited to, the Workers' Compensation Reinsurance Association, the Minnesota Insurance Guaranty Association, the Fair plan, the Joint Underwriters Association, the Minnesota Joint Underwriters Association, the Life and Health Guaranty Association, the Minnesota Comprehensive Health Association, the Minnesota State High School League, Enterprise Minnesota, Inc., Agricultural Utilization Research Institute, Minnesota Project Outreach Corporation, and the State Agricultural Society. This section does not give any entity authority to grant a bonus not otherwise authorized by law.
Minn. Stat. § 97A.052 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97A / Section 97A.052
§ 97A.052 PEACE OFFICER TRAINING ACCOUNT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Account established; sources. The peace officer training account is created in the game and fish fund in the state treasury. Revenue from the portion of the surcharges assessed to criminal and traffic offenders in section 357.021, subdivision 7 , paragraph (a), clause (1), shall be deposited in the account. Money in the account may be spent only for the purposes provided in subdivision 2.

§ Subd. 2. Purposes of account. Money in the peace officer training account may only be spent by the commissioner for peace officer training for employees of the Department of Natural Resources who are licensed under sections 626.84 to 626.863 to enforce game and fish laws.
Minn. Stat. § 116.9402 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116 / Section 116.9402
§ 116.9402 IDENTIFYING CHEMICALS OF HIGH CONCERN.
Status: in_force

(a) By July 1, 2010, the department shall, after consultation with the agency, generate a list of chemicals of high concern.

(b) The department must periodically review and revise the list of chemicals of high concern at least every three years. The department may add chemicals to the list if the chemical meets one or more of the criteria in section 116.9401 , paragraph (e).

(c) The department shall consider chemicals listed as a suspected carcinogen, reproductive or developmental toxicant, or as being persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic, or very persistent and very bioaccumulative by a state, federal, or international agency. These agencies may include, but are not limited to, the California Environmental Protection Agency, the Washington Department of Ecology, the United States Department of Health, the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the United Nation's World Health Organization, and European Parliament Annex XIV concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals.

(d) The department may consider chemicals listed by another state as harmful to human health or the environment for possible inclusion in the list of chemicals of high concern.