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Minn. Stat. § 301.72 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 301 / Section 301.72
§ 301.72 PURPOSES.
Status: in_force

The purpose of the corporation is to assist, encourage and through the cooperative efforts of the institutions and corporations which, from time to time become members thereof, develop and advance the business prosperity and economic welfare of this state; to encourage and assist in the location of new business and industry in this state and to rehabilitate existing business and industry; to stimulate and assist in the expansion of all kinds of business activity which will tend to promote the business development and maintain the economic stability of this state, and provide maximum opportunities for employment; to cooperate and act in conjunction with other organizations, public or private, the objects of which are the promotion and advancement of industrial, commercial, agricultural and recreational developments in this state; and to furnish money and credit to approved and deserving applicants, for the promotion, development and conduct of all kinds of business activity in this state, thereby establishing a source of credit not otherwise readily available therefor.
Minn. Stat. § 48.46 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 48 / Section 48.46
§ 48.46 AUTHORIZED SECURITIES PURCHASED.
Status: in_force

No state bank hereafter organized with authority to exercise fiduciary powers pursuant to the provisions of sections 48A.07 and 48A.08 , the corporate name of which contains the words "trust" or "trust company," shall transact any banking or trust company business until it shall have invested in and assigned, transferred to, and deposited with the commissioner the authorized securities described in and required by section 48.37 , relating to the authorization of existing state banks to exercise such fiduciary powers, and until the commissioner of commerce has issued the certificate provided by section 47.16 , and a certificate stating that such bank is qualified to exercise the fiduciary powers set forth in sections 48A.07 and 48A.08 .
Minn. Stat. § 62K.02 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62K / Section 62K.02
§ 62K.02 PURPOSE AND SCOPE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Purpose. The market rules set forth in this chapter serve to clarify and provide guidance on the application of state law and certain requirements of the Affordable Care Act on all health carriers offering health plans in Minnesota, whether or not through MNsure, to ensure fair competition for all health carriers in Minnesota, to minimize adverse selection, and to ensure that health plans are offered in a manner that protects consumers and promotes the provision of high-quality affordable health care, and improved health outcomes. This chapter contains the regulatory requirements as specified in section 62V.05, subdivision 5 , paragraph (b), and shall fully satisfy the requirements of section 62V.05, subdivision 5 , paragraph (b).

§ Subd. 2. Scope. (a) This chapter applies only to health plans offered in the individual market or the small group market. (b) This chapter applies to health carriers with respect to individual health plans and small group health plans, unless otherwise specified. (c) If a health carrier issues or renews individual or small group health plans in other states, this chapter applies only to health plans issued or renewed in this state to a Minnesota resident, or to cover a resident of the state, or issued or renewed to a small employer that is actively engaged in business in this state, unless otherwise specified. (d) This chapter does not apply to short-term coverage as defined in section 62A.65 , subdivision 7, or grandfathered plan coverage as defined in section 62A.011, subdivision 1b.
Minn. Stat. § 451.14 — MN Code / Part 451_459 / Chapter 451 / Section 451.14
§ 451.14 INSTALLING THE IMPROVEMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Methods. The program may provide for the methods of installing the improvements set out in this subdivision. (a) The city may contract with one or more contractors to perform work and furnish materials for the improvements. (b) The owner of a building or structure eligible for an improvement may contract for the installation of the improvement, subject to approval by the city as provided in the program. (c) The city may contract with a property owner for the installation of an improvement by the property owner, but no payment under section 451.15 may be made for the property owner's labor.

§ Subd. 2. Inspection and certification. The program must provide a method by which a city official or employee may inspect and is to certify the completed installation of the improvement to ensure compliance with city codes and ordinances and other standards specified in the program.

§ Subd. 3. Competitive bids. Contracts entered into under subdivision 1, paragraph (a), are subject to competitive bidding requirements of law.
Minn. Stat. § 317A.771 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 317A / Section 317A.771
§ 317A.771 DEPOSIT WITH COMMISSIONER OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET OF AMOUNT DUE CERTAIN PERSONS.
Status: in_force

Upon dissolution of a corporation, the part of the assets distributable to a person who is unknown or cannot be found, or who is under disability, if there is no person legally competent to receive it, must be reduced to money and deposited with the commissioner of management and budget. The amount deposited is appropriated to the commissioner of management and budget and must be paid over to the person, upon proof satisfactory to the commissioner of management and budget of a right to payment.
Minn. Stat. § 239.80 — MN Code / Part 239 / Chapter 239 / Section 239.80
§ 239.80 VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Violations; enforcement actions of department; waiver. (a) The director, or any delegated employee shall use the methods in section 239.75 to enforce sections 239.10 ; 239.101, subdivision 3 ; 239.761 ; 239.77 ; 239.79 ; 239.791 ; and 239.792 . (b) The director or any delegated employee may waive a penalty for a violation under section 239.77 or 239.791 on a retailer when ethanol or biodiesel are not available at a pipeline or refinery to meet the blending requirements of this chapter, and the terminal has had ethanol or biodiesel blended products available to the licensed distributor for 20 of the previous 30 days. The director or delegated employee shall use the reports required in section 239.754 or other available information in making a determination under this paragraph. The commissioner shall work with the commissioner of agriculture, biodiesel producers, ethanol producers, pipeline operators, and terminal operators, to ensure that biodiesel and ethanol are available for blending at pipeline and refinery terminals where diesel fuel and gasoline are sold and destined for use in Minnesota.

§ Subd. 2. Penalty. A person who fails to comply with any provision of section 239.10 ; 239.101, subdivision 3 ; 239.761 ; 239.77 ; 239.79 ; 239.791 , subdivisions 1 to 11; or 239.792 , is guilty of a misdemeanor.

§ Subd. 3. Nonoxygenated gasoline penalty. A person who fails to comply with section 239.791, subdivision 12 , paragraph (b), (c), or (d), is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 507.32 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 507 / Section 507.32
§ 507.32 RECORD, WHEN NOTICE TO PARTIES; ASSIGNMENT OF MORTGAGE.
Status: in_force

The record, as herein provided, of any instrument properly recorded shall be taken and deemed notice to parties. The record of an assignment of a mortgage shall not in itself be notice of such assignment to the mortgagor, the mortgagor's heirs or personal representatives, so as to invalidate any payment made by either of them to the mortgagee.
Minn. Stat. § 144E.10 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144E / Section 144E.10
§ 144E.10 AMBULANCE SERVICE LICENSING.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. License required. No natural person, partnership, association, corporation, or unit of government may operate an ambulance service within this state unless it possesses a valid license to do so issued by the director. The license shall specify the base of operations, the primary service area, and the type or types of ambulance service for which the licensee is licensed. The licensee shall obtain a new license if it wishes to expand its primary service area, or to provide a new type or types of service.

§ Subd. 2. Requirements for new licenses. The director shall not issue a license authorizing the operation of a new ambulance service, provision of a new type or types of ambulance service by an existing service, or an expanded primary service area for an existing service unless the requirements of this section and sections 144E.101 to 144E.127 and 144E.18 are met.
Minn. Stat. § 179A.08 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 179A / Section 179A.08
§ 179A.08 PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Professional employees. The legislature recognizes that professional employees possess knowledge, expertise, and dedication which is helpful and necessary to the operation and quality of public services and which may assist public employers in developing their policies. It is, therefore, the policy of this state to encourage close cooperation between public employers and professional employees by providing for discussions and the mutual exchange of ideas regarding all matters that are not terms and conditions of employment.

§ Subd. 2. Meet and confer. The professional employees shall select a representative to meet and confer with a representative or committee of the public employer on matters not specified under section 179A.03, subdivision 19 , relating to the services being provided to the public. The public employer shall provide the facilities and set the time for these meetings to take place. The parties shall meet at least once every four months.
Minn. Stat. § 35.751 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 35 / Section 35.751
§ 35.751 EXEMPT MATERIALS PERMIT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Permit required. If it is considered by the board to be in the best interest of the livestock industry of the state and not detrimental to the public health, safety, or general welfare, the board may adopt rules authorizing an exempt materials permit for specified materials of a nonmeat nature. No person may feed material exempted under section 35.73, subdivision 4 , to livestock or poultry without first securing a permit from the board, and no person may transport exempted material over the public highways of the state for the purpose of feeding it to livestock or poultry unless the person has a permit. A permit must be renewed on or before July 1 each year.

§ Subd. 2. Application. A person desiring a permit or the renewal of a permit under this section shall make written application to the board in accordance with its rules.

§ Subd. 3. Revocation; denial. Upon determination that a person who has a permit or who has applied for a permit issued under this section has violated sections 35.73 to 35.79 or any rules made under those sections, the board may revoke the permit or refuse to issue a permit to the applicant.
Minn. Stat. § 55.06 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 55 / Section 55.06
§ 55.06 BUSINESS NOT TO BE CONDUCTED WITHOUT LICENSE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Prohibition. No person except a bank, a savings bank, a credit union, a savings association, industrial loan and thrift company issuing investment certificates of indebtedness, or a trust company may let out or rent as lessor, for hire, safe deposit boxes or take or receive valuable personal property for safekeeping and storage, as bailee, for hire, without procuring a license and giving a bond, as required by this chapter, except as otherwise authorized by law so to do.

§ Subd. 2. Civil penalty. Every person who shall violate the provisions of subdivision 1 or any other provision of this chapter shall forfeit to the state the sum of not to exceed $100 for each day the violation shall continue, after written notice by the commissioner of commerce to discontinue such violation, to be recovered in a civil action brought by the attorney general in the name of the state at the request of the commissioner of commerce, and may be enjoined by any court having jurisdiction from any further violation, in an equitable action brought by the attorney general in the name of the state for that purpose.
Minn. Stat. § 16A.065 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16A / Section 16A.065
§ 16A.065 PREPAY SOFTWARE, SUBSCRIPTIONS, UNITED STATES DOCUMENTS.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding section 16A.41, subdivision 1 , the commissioner may allow an agency to make advance deposits or payments for software or software maintenance services for state-owned or leased electronic data processing equipment, for information technology hosting services, for sole source maintenance agreements where it is not cost-effective to pay in arrears, for exhibit booth space or boat slip rental when required by the renter to guarantee the availability of space, for registration fees where advance payment is required or advance payment discount is provided, for newspaper, magazine, and other subscription fees, and other costs where advance payment discount is provided or are customarily paid for in advance. The commissioner may also allow advance deposits by any department with the Library of Congress and federal Supervisor of Documents for items to be purchased from those federal agencies.
Minn. Stat. § 626.8432 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 626 / Section 626.8432
§ 626.8432 REVOCATION; SUSPENSION; DENIAL.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Grounds for revocation, suspension, or denial. (a) The board may refuse to issue, refuse to renew, refuse to reinstate, suspend, revoke eligibility for licensure, or revoke a peace officer or part-time peace officer license for any of the following causes: (1) fraud or misrepresentation in obtaining a license; (2) failure to meet licensure requirements; (3) a violation of section 626.8436, subdivision 1 ; or (4) a violation of the standards of conduct set forth in Minnesota Rules, chapter 6700. (b) Unless otherwise provided by the board, a revocation or suspension applies to each license, renewal, or reinstatement privilege held by the individual at the time final action is taken by the board. A person whose license or renewal privilege has been suspended or revoked shall be ineligible to be issued any other license by the board during the pendency of the suspension or revocation.

§ Subd. 2. Discovery of disqualifying conviction after licensure. The board may suspend or revoke a peace officer or part-time peace officer license when the licensee has been convicted of a crime recognized by the board as a crime that would disqualify the licensee from participating in a professional peace officer education course, taking the peace officer licensing examination or the part-time peace officer licensing examination, or maintaining eligibility for licensure under Minnesota Rules, chapter 6700. The authority to suspend or revoke a license shall include all individuals who have been granted a license when a disqualifying conviction that would have precluded eligibility for licensure is discovered after licensure.
Minn. Stat. § 458A.31 — MN Code / Part 451_459 / Chapter 458A / Section 458A.31
§ 458A.31 TAXES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Levy limit. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the charter of the city of Duluth, any ordinance thereof, or any statute applicable thereto, limiting the amount levied in any one year for general or special purposes, the city council of the city of Duluth shall each year levy a tax in an amount not to exceed 0.07253 percent of estimated market value, by ordinance. An ordinance fixing the levy shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval. The proceeds of the levy shall be paid into the city treasury and deposited in the operating fund provided for in section 458A.24, subdivision 3 .

§ Subd. 2. For bus system, authority. All moneys received by the city from the excess tax levy hereinabove provided for shall be used for the operation, promotion, maintenance or betterment of the bus transportation system; and for the expenses of the authority provided for herein.

§ Subd. 3. Debt. The authority, if authorized by an affirmative vote of at least five of its members, and approval by the city council, may borrow money on such terms as it deems proper, and may issue certificates of indebtedness for anticipation of the collection of the excess tax levy as hereinabove provided for upon like procedure and subject to like provisions and limitations as provided by section 412.261 , and acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto.
Minn. Stat. § 548.28 — MN Code / Part 540_552 / Chapter 548 / Section 548.28
§ 548.28 NOTICE OF FILING.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Affidavit. At the time of the filing of the foreign judgment, the judgment creditor or the creditor's lawyer shall make and file with the court administrator an affidavit setting forth the name and last known post office address of the judgment debtor, and the judgment creditor.

§ Subd. 2. Mailing of notice. Promptly upon the filing of the foreign judgment and the affidavit, the court administrator shall mail notice of the filing of the foreign judgment to the judgment debtor at the address given and shall make a note of the mailing in the docket. The notice shall include the name and post office address of the judgment creditor and the judgment creditor's lawyer, if any, in this state. In addition, the judgment creditor may mail a notice of the filing of the judgment to the judgment debtor and may file proof of mailing with the court administrator. Failure of the court administrator to mail notice of filing shall not affect the enforcement proceedings if proof of mailing by the judgment creditor has been filed.

§ Subd. 3. Suspension of other process. No execution or other process for enforcement of a foreign judgment filed hereunder shall issue until 20 days after the date the judgment is filed.
Minn. Stat. § 336.2A-206 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.2A-206
§ 336.2A-206 OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE IN FORMATION OF LEASE CONTRACT.
Status: in_force

(1) Unless otherwise unambiguously indicated by the language or circumstances, an offer to make a lease contract must be construed as inviting acceptance in any manner and by any medium reasonable in the circumstances.

(2) If the beginning of a requested performance is a reasonable mode of acceptance, an offeror who is not notified of acceptance within a reasonable time may treat the offer as having lapsed before acceptance.
Minn. Stat. § 84.089 — MN Code / Part 83A_84 / Chapter 84 / Section 84.089
§ 84.089 VOLUNTEERS IN NATURAL RESOURCES PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Volunteers permitted. The commissioner of natural resources may recruit, train, and accept without regard to personnel laws, or rules, the services of individuals without compensation as volunteers for or in aid of activities in and related to the areas or programs administered by the commissioner.

§ Subd. 2. Incidental expenses. The commissioner may provide for the incidental expenses of a volunteer, such as transportation, uniforms, lodging, and subsistence.

§ Subd. 3. Application of law. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a volunteer is not a state employee and is not subject to the provisions of law relating to state employment, including but not limited to those relating to hours of work, rates of compensation, leave, unemployment benefits, and state employee benefits. A volunteer accepted under this section is a state employee for the purposes of section 176.011, subdivision 9 , and the provisions of chapter 176, relating to workers' compensation apply to the volunteer.
Minn. Stat. § 182A.04 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 182A / Section 182A.04
§ 182A.04 USE OF TITLE; INITIALS LIMITED.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Prohibition. (a) A person may not use the title industrial hygienist in training, or the initials IHIT, or represent to the public that the person is an industrial hygienist in training, unless the person is an industrial hygienist in training as defined in section 182A.03 . (b) A person may not use the title certified industrial hygienist, or the initials CIH, or represent to the public that the person is a certified industrial hygienist, unless the person is a certified industrial hygienist as defined in section 182A.03 . (c) A person may not use the title certified safety professional, or the initials CSP, or represent to the public that the person is a certified safety professional, unless the person is a certified safety professional as defined in section 182A.03 . (d) A person may not use the title associate safety professional, or the initials ASP, or represent to the public that the person is an associate safety professional, unless the person is an associate safety professional as defined in section 182A.03 . (e) A person may not use the title construction health and safety technologist, or the initials CHST, or represent to the public that the person is a construction health and safety technologist, unless the person is a construction health and safety technologist as defined in section 182A.03 .

§ Subd. 2. Exceptions. Subdivision 1 does not apply to: (1) an individual employed as an apprentice under the supervision of a certified industrial hygienist, certified safety professional, associate safety professional, construction health and safety technologist, or occupational health and safety technologist; (2) a student of industrial hygiene or safety engaging in supervised activities related to industrial hygiene or safety; (3) a person engaged in activities permitted under a state or local license who does not use the title or initials of, or represent to the public that the person is an industrial hygienist in training, certified industrial hygienist, certified safety professional, associate safety professional, construction health and safety technologist, or occupational health and safety technologist; or (4) a person practicing industrial hygiene or safety, who does not use the title or initials of, or represent to the public that the person is an industrial hygienist in training, certified industrial hygienist, certified safety professional, associate safety professional, construction health and safety technologist, or occupational health and safety technologist.
Minn. Stat. § 168E.03 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 168E / Section 168E.03
§ 168E.03 FEE IMPOSED.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Retail delivery fee imposed. (a) A fee is imposed on each retailer equal to 50 cents on each transaction that equals or exceeds the threshold amount involving retail delivery in Minnesota. The retailer may, but is not required to, collect the fee from the purchaser. If separately stated on the invoice, bill of sale, or similar document given to the purchaser, the fee is excluded from the sales price for purposes of the tax imposed under chapter 297A. (b) If the retailer collects the fee from the purchaser: (1) the retail delivery fee must be charged in addition to any other delivery fee; and (2) the retailer must show the total of the retail delivery fee and other delivery fees as separate items and distinct from the sales price and any other taxes or fees imposed on the retail delivery on the purchaser's receipt, invoice, or other bill of sale. The receipt, invoice, or other bill of sale must state the retail delivery fee as "road improvement and food delivery fee."

§ Subd. 2. Multiple items or shipments. The fee imposed under subdivision 1 is imposed once per transaction regardless of the number of shipments necessary to deliver the items of tangible personal property purchased or of the number of items of tangible personal property purchased.

§ Subd. 3. Returns and cancellations. The fee imposed under subdivision 1 is nonrefundable if any or all items purchased are returned to a retailer or if the retailer provides a refund or credit in the amount equal to or less than the purchase price. The fee must be refunded to the purchaser if the retail delivery is canceled by the purchaser, retailer, or delivery provider.