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Minn. Stat. § 136A.06 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 136A / Section 136A.06
§ 136A.06 FEDERAL FUNDS.
Status: in_force

The office is designated the state agency to apply for, receive, accept, and disburse to both public and private institutions of higher education all federal funds that are allocated to the state of Minnesota to support higher education programs, construction, or other activities and that require administration by a state higher education agency under any law enacted by the Congress of the United States that provides funds for higher education and requires administration by a state higher education agency; provided that no commitment shall be made that binds the legislature to make appropriations beyond current allocations of funds. The office may apply for, receive, accept, and disburse all administrative funds available to the office for administering federal funds to support higher education programs, construction, or other activities. The office also may apply for, receive, accept, and disburse any research, planning, or program funds that are available for purposes consistent with the provisions of this chapter. In making application for and administering federal funds the office may comply with any and all requirements of federal law and federal rules and regulations to enable it to receive and accept the funds. The expenditure of the funds shall be governed by the laws of the state, except insofar as federal regulations may otherwise provide. The office may contract with both public and private institutions in administering federal funds, and the contracts are not subject to chapter 16C. The federal money received by the office shall be deposited in the state treasury and, subject to section 3.3005 , is appropriated to it for the purpose for which the money was received. The appropriation does not cancel and is available until expended.
Minn. Stat. § 276A.03 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 276A / Section 276A.03
§ 276A.03 NET TAX CAPACITY OF COMMERCIAL-INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

By August 5 of 1996 and each subsequent year, the assessors within each county in the area shall determine and certify to the county auditor the net tax capacity in that year of commercial-industrial property subject to taxation within each municipality in the county, determined without regard to section 469.177, subdivision 3 . By August 5 of 1996 only, the assessor within each county in the area shall also determine and certify to the county auditor the net tax capacity for the 1995 assessment of commercial-industrial property subject to taxation within each municipality within the county determined without regard to section 469.177, subdivision 3 .
Minn. Stat. § 10.596 — MN Code / Part 10_12B / Chapter 10 / Section 10.596
§ 10.596 GENERAL JOHN VESSEY DAY.
Status: in_force

The day of June 29 is designated as General John Vessey Day. General John Vessey was a four star general in the United States Army and served as the tenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. As a dedicated servant to the United States of America, General John Vessey dedicated his life to military service, volunteering for the Minnesota Army National Guard in 1939 and then going on to serve our country in World War II and the Vietnam War, and also by holding military posts in Germany, Korea, and as a special emissary to Vietnam.
Minn. Stat. § 471.35 — MN Code / Part 471_472B / Chapter 471 / Section 471.35
§ 471.35 SPECIFICATIONS OF SUPPLIES OR EQUIPMENT.
Status: in_force

When any county, city, town, or school district calls for bids for the purchase of supplies or equipment, specifications shall not be so prepared as to exclude all but one type or kind but shall include competitive supplies and equipment.
Minn. Stat. § 89.43 — MN Code / Part 88_91 / Chapter 89 / Section 89.43
§ 89.43 TREE SEEDS AND CONES; PAYMENTS FROM APPROPRIATIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, out of any money appropriated to the commissioner of natural resources for the purchase of tree seeds and seed cones the commissioner of management and budget shall pay to the commissioner upon request the amounts deemed necessary by the commissioner to maintain an inventory of tree seeds and seed cones to assure an adequate supply for the nursery and forestry development needs of the department and to pay for the seeds and seed cones in cash at the time of delivery.

(b) The commissioner shall deposit any money received pursuant to this section in a state depository subject to withdrawal for disbursement by check for the purposes described by the commissioner or authorized agent.

(c) The commissioner of management and budget shall prescribe rules by which the commissioner of natural resources shall account for the expenditures made pursuant to this section and may require an additional bond to cover all money paid to the commissioner of natural resources for disbursement pursuant to this section. Any bond premiums shall be paid by the commissioner from money available for that purpose.

(d) Unless the legislature specifically otherwise directs in any act appropriating money to the commissioner of natural resources for the purchase of tree seeds and seed cones, money paid to the commissioner pursuant to this section shall not cancel on June 30 of any fiscal year and shall be available for expenditure in the ensuing fiscal year.
Minn. Stat. § 60B.59 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60B / Section 60B.59
§ 60B.59 ATTACHMENT, GARNISHMENT AND LEVY OF EXECUTION.
Status: in_force

During the pendency in this or any other state of a liquidation proceeding, whether or not called by that name, no action or proceeding in the nature of an attachment, garnishment, or levy of execution shall be commenced or maintained in this state or elsewhere against the delinquent insurer or its assets.
Minn. Stat. § 518C.318 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518C / Section 518C.318
§ 518C.318 ASSISTANCE WITH DISCOVERY.
Status: in_force

A tribunal of this state may:

(1) request a tribunal outside this state to assist in obtaining discovery; and

(2) upon request, compel a person over which it has jurisdiction to respond to a discovery order issued by a tribunal outside this state.
Minn. Stat. § 268.145 — MN Code / Part 268_269 / Chapter 268 / Section 268.145
§ 268.145 INCOME TAX WITHHOLDING.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Notification. (a) Upon filing an application for unemployment benefits, the applicant must be informed that: (1) unemployment benefits are subject to federal and state income tax; (2) there are requirements for filing estimated tax payments; (3) the applicant may elect to have federal income tax withheld from unemployment benefits; (4) if the applicant elects to have federal income tax withheld, the applicant may, in addition, elect to have Minnesota state income tax withheld; and (5) at any time during the benefit year the applicant may change a prior election. (b) If an applicant elects to have federal income tax withheld, the commissioner must deduct ten percent for federal income tax. If an applicant also elects to have Minnesota state income tax withheld, the commissioner must make an additional five percent deduction for state income tax. Any amount deducted under section 268.085 has priority over any amounts deducted under this section. Federal income tax withholding has priority over state income tax withholding. (c) An election to have income tax withheld may not be retroactive and only applies to unemployment benefits paid after the election.

§ Subd. 2. Transfer of funds. The amount of any unemployment benefits deducted under this section remains in the trust fund until transferred to the federal Internal Revenue Service, or the Department of Revenue, as an income tax payment on behalf of the applicant.

§ Subd. 3. Correction of errors. Any error that resulted in underwithholding or overwithholding under this section will not be corrected retroactively.

§ Subd. 4. Federal requirement. The commissioner must follow all federal requirements for the deduction and withholding of income tax from unemployment benefits.

§ Subd. 5. Effect of payments. Any amount deducted under this section is considered as unemployment benefits paid to the applicant.
Minn. Stat. § 62B.09 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62B / Section 62B.09
§ 62B.09 ISSUANCE OF POLICIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Regulation. Policies of credit life insurance and credit accident and health insurance shall be delivered or issued for delivery in this state only by an insurer authorized to do an insurance business in this state and shall be issued only through holders of licenses or authorizations issued by the commissioner.

§ Subd. 2. Characterization of premiums. The premiums for individual policies of credit life or credit accident and health insurance issued to debtors or the cost to debtors under group policies of credit life or credit accident and health insurance issued to creditors, whether or not written by or through any lender or other creditor, its affiliate, associate or subsidiary or a director, officer or employee of any of them, shall not be deemed interest or charges nor consideration or any amount whatsoever for any examination, service, brokerage, commission, compensation for services, incidental expenses or other thing or otherwise, in addition to or in excess of permitted interest or charges in connection with the loan or credit transaction. Any gain, participation or advantage to any lender or other creditor, its affiliate, associates or subsidiary or to a director, officer or employee of any of them arising out of such premium or cost by way of commission, dividend or otherwise, shall not be deemed interest or charges nor consideration or any amount whatsoever for any examination, service, brokerage, commission, compensation for services, incidental expenses or other thing or otherwise, in addition to or in excess of permitted interest or charges in connection with the loan or credit transaction.

§ Subd. 3. Creditor's authority. Any creditor doing business in the state of Minnesota may, in the same office or place of business where such creditor transacts business, take applications or enrollments for credit life insurance, credit accident and health insurance, or credit involuntary unemployment insurance upon a borrower or purchaser or one of them if there are two or more in connection with the making of a loan or sale.
Minn. Stat. § 302A.235 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 302A / Section 302A.235
§ 302A.235 QUORUM.
Status: in_force

A majority, or a larger or smaller proportion or number provided in the articles or bylaws, of the directors currently holding office is a quorum for the transaction of business. In the absence of a quorum, a majority of the directors present may adjourn a meeting from time to time until a quorum is present. If a quorum is present when a duly called or held meeting is convened, the directors present may continue to transact business until adjournment, even though the withdrawal of a number of directors originally present leaves less than the proportion or number otherwise required for a quorum.
Minn. Stat. § 508A.50 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 508A / Section 508A.50
§ 508A.50 INSTRUMENTS TO HAVE NAME AND ADDRESS.
Status: in_force

Every deed or other voluntary instrument which is presented for registration shall contain or have endorsed upon it the full name and post office address of the grantee, or other person, who acquires or claims an interest under the instrument. All names and addresses shall also be entered upon the CPT. Any change in the post office address of the person shall be memorialized on the CPT upon the filing of an affidavit from the person of the change. This section does not apply to a transfer on death deed or clearance certificate under section 507.071 .
Minn. Stat. § 558A.13 — MN Code / Part 553_566 / Chapter 558A / Section 558A.13
§ 558A.13 REFEREE'S REPORT AS EVIDENCE.
Status: in_force

The court shall accept the referee's report unless the party seeking to set aside or modify the report can demonstrate that the report is clearly and palpably against the evidence, by a preponderance of the evidence that clearly suggests a mistake, improper motive, bias, or caprice in making the report.
Minn. Stat. § 13.462 — MN Code / Part 13_13C / Chapter 13 / Section 13.462
§ 13.462 BENEFIT DATA.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definition. As used in this section, "benefit data" are data on individuals collected or created because an individual seeks information about becoming, is, or was an applicant for or a recipient of benefits or services provided under various housing, home ownership, rehabilitation and community action agency, Head Start, and food assistance programs administered by government entities. Benefit data does not include welfare data which shall be administered in accordance with section 13.46 .

§ Subd. 2. Public data. The names and addresses of applicants for and recipients of benefits, aid, or assistance through programs administered by a government entity that are intended to assist with the purchase, rehabilitation, or other purposes related to housing or other real property are classified as public data on individuals. If an applicant or recipient is a corporation, the names and addresses of the officers of the corporation are public data on individuals. If an applicant or recipient is a partnership, the names and addresses of the partners are public data on individuals. The amount or value of benefits, aid, or assistance received is public data.

§ Subd. 3. Private data. Unless otherwise provided by law, all other benefit data are private data on individuals, and shall not be disclosed except pursuant to court order or to an agent of the government entity, including appropriate law enforcement personnel, who are acting in an investigation or prosecution of a criminal or civil proceeding relating to the administration of a program described in subdivision 1.
Minn. Stat. § 336.3-602 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.3-602
§ 336.3-602 PAYMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) Subject to subsection (e), an instrument is paid to the extent payment is made by or on behalf of a party obliged to pay the instrument, and to a person entitled to enforce the instrument.

(b) Subject to subsection (e), a note is paid to the extent payment is made by or on behalf of a party obliged to pay the note to a person that formerly was entitled to enforce the note only if at the time of the payment the party obliged to pay has not received adequate notification that the note has been transferred and that payment is to be made to the transferee. A notification is adequate only if it is signed by the transferor or the transferee; reasonably identifies the transferred note; and provides an address at which payments subsequently are to be made. Upon request, a transferee shall seasonably furnish reasonable proof that the note has been transferred. Unless the transferee complies with the request, a payment to the person that formerly was entitled to enforce the note is effective for purposes of subsection (c) even if the party obliged to pay the note has received a notification under this paragraph.

(c) Subject to subsection (e), to the extent of a payment under subsections (a) and (b), the obligation of the party obliged to pay the instrument is discharged even though payment is made with knowledge of a claim to the instrument under section 336.3-306 by another person.

(d) Subject to subsection (e), a transferee, or any party that has acquired rights in the instrument directly or indirectly from a transferee, including any such party that has rights as a holder in due course, is deemed to have notice of any payment that is made under subsection (b) after the date that the note is transferred to the transferee but before the party obliged to pay the note receives adequate notification of the transfer.

(e) The obligation of a party to pay the instrument is not discharged under subsections (a) through (d) if:

(1) a claim to the instrument under section 336.3-306 is enforceable against the party receiving payment and (i) payment is made with knowledge by the payor that payment is prohibited by injunction or similar process of a court of competent jurisdiction, or (ii) in the case of an instrument other than a cashier's check, teller's check, or certified check, the party making payment accepted, from the person having a claim to the instrument, indemnity against loss resulting from refusal to pay the person entitled to enforce the instrument; or

(2) the person making payment knows that the instrument is a stolen instrument and pays a person it knows is in wrongful possession of the instrument.

(f) As used in this section, "signed," with respect to a record that is not a writing, includes the attachment to or logical association with the record of an electronic symbol, sound, or process with the present intent to adopt or accept the record.
Minn. Stat. § 524.2-602 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.2-602
§ 524.2-602 WILL MAY PASS ALL PROPERTY AND AFTER-ACQUIRED PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

A will may provide for the passage of all property the testator owns at death and all property acquired by the estate after the testator's death.
Minn. Stat. § 332.31 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 332 / Section 332.31
§ 332.31 DEFINITIONS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Terms. The terms in this section for the purposes of sections 332.31 to 332.44 shall have the meanings given them.

§ Subd. 2. Person. "Person" means and includes individuals, partnerships, associations or corporations.

§ Subd. 3. Collection agency. "Collection agency" or "licensee" means (1) a person engaged in the business of collection for others any account, bill, or other indebtedness, except as hereinafter provided; or (2) a debt buyer. It includes persons who furnish collection systems carrying a name which simulates the name of a collection agency and who supply forms or form letters to be used by the creditor, even though such forms direct the debtor to make payments directly to the creditor rather than to such fictitious agency.

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1979 c 144 s 7 ]

§ Subd. 5. [Repealed, 1979 c 144 s 7 ]

§ Subd. 6. Collector. "Collector" is a person acting under the authority of a collection agency under subdivision 3 or a debt buyer under subdivision 8, and on its behalf in the business of collection for an account, bill, or other indebtedness except as otherwise provided in this chapter.

§ Subd. 7. [Repealed, 2010 c 384 s 104 ]

§ Subd. 8. Debt buyer. "Debt buyer" means a business engaged in the purchase of any charged-off account, bill, or other indebtedness for collection purposes, whether the business collects the account, bill, or other indebtedness, hires a third party for collection, or hires an attorney for litigation related to the collection.

§ Subd. 9. Affiliated company. "Affiliated company" means a company that: (1) directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with another company or companies; (2) has the same executive management team or owner that exerts control over the business operations of the company; (3) maintains a uniform network of corporate and compliance policies and procedures; and (4) does not engage in active collection of debts.
Minn. Stat. § 383B.146 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.146
§ 383B.146 PURCHASES CONSISTENT WITH LAW.
Status: in_force

The board, or the person or persons to whom purchasing and contracting authority may be delegated, shall exercise the authority consistent with sections 383B.141 to 383B.151 .
Minn. Stat. § 514.13 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 514 / Section 514.13
§ 514.13 STATUTORY LIENHOLDER RIGHTS; NONEXCLUSIVE.
Status: in_force

The rights granted by this chapter are nonexclusive. No failure to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter shall affect the right of any person to recover, in an ordinary civil action, from the party with whom a contract was made.
Minn. Stat. § 147E.10 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 147E / Section 147E.10
§ 147E.10 PROTECTED TITLES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Designation. (a) No individual may use the title "registered naturopathic doctor," "naturopathic doctor," "doctor of naturopathic medicine," or use, in connection with the individual's name, the letters "R.N.D." or "N.M.D.," or any other titles, words, letters, abbreviations, or insignia indicating or implying that the individual is a registered naturopathic doctor unless the individual has been registered as a registered naturopathic doctor according to this chapter. (b) Individuals who are registered under this chapter and who represent themselves as practicing naturopathic medicine by use of a term in paragraph (a) shall conspicuously display the registration in the place of practice.

§ Subd. 2. Other health care practitioners. Nothing in this chapter may be construed to prohibit or to restrict: (1) the practice of a profession by individuals who are licensed, certified, or registered under other laws of this state and are performing services within their authorized scope of practice; (2) the provision of the complementary and alternative healing methods and treatments, including naturopathy, as described in chapter 146A; (3) the practice of naturopathic medicine by an individual licensed, registered, or certified in another state and employed by the government of the United States while the individual is engaged in the performance of duties prescribed by the laws and regulations of the United States; (4) the practice by a naturopathic doctor duly licensed, registered, or certified in another state, territory, or the District of Columbia when incidentally called into this state for consultation with a Minnesota licensed physician or Minnesota registered naturopathic doctor; or (5) individuals not registered by this chapter from the use of individual modalities which comprise the practice of naturopathic medicine.

§ Subd. 3. Penalty. A person violating subdivision 1 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 260C.509 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 260C / Section 260C.509
§ 260C.509 TRIAL.
Status: in_force

The permanency proceedings shall be conducted in a timely fashion including that any trial required under section 260C.163 shall be commenced within 60 days of the admit-deny hearing required under section 260C.507 . At the conclusion of the permanency proceedings, the court shall:

(1) order the child returned to the care of the parent or guardian from whom the child was removed; or

(2) order a permanency disposition under section 260C.515 or termination of parental rights under sections 260C.301 to 260C.328 if a permanency disposition order or termination of parental rights is in the child's best interests.
Minn. Stat. § 211B.37 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 211B / Section 211B.37
§ 211B.37 COSTS ASSESSED.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in section 211B.36, subdivision 3 , the chief administrative law judge shall assess the cost of considering complaints filed under section 211B.32 as provided in this section. Costs of complaints relating to a statewide ballot question or an election for a statewide or legislative office must be paid from appropriations to the Office of Administrative Hearings for this purpose. Costs of complaints relating to any other ballot question or elective office must be paid from appropriations to the office for this purpose.
Minn. Stat. § 469.030 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.030
§ 469.030 TEMPORARY RELOCATION OF DISPLACED FAMILIES.
Status: in_force

Prior to its approval of any redevelopment plan, the authority shall be satisfied that there is a feasible method for the temporary relocation of families to be displaced from the project area, and that there are available or will be provided, in the project area or in other areas not less desirable in regard to public utilities and public and commercial facilities and at rents or prices within the financial means of the families displaced from the project area, decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings equal in number to the number of the displaced families.