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Minn. Stat. § 336.9-605 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.9-605
§ 336.9-605 UNKNOWN DEBTOR OR SECONDARY OBLIGOR.
Status: in_force

(a) In general: no duty owed by secured party. Except as provided in subsection (b), a secured party does not owe a duty based on its status as secured party:

(1) to a person that is a debtor or obligor, unless the secured party knows:

(A) that the person is a debtor or obligor;

(B) the identity of the person; and

(C) how to communicate with the person; or

(2) to a secured party or lienholder that has filed a financing statement against a person, unless the secured party knows:

(A) that the person is a debtor; and

(B) the identity of the person.

(b) Exception: Secured party owes duty to debtor or obligor. A secured party owes a duty based on its status as a secured party to a person if, at the time the secured party obtains control of collateral that is a controllable account, controllable electronic record, or controllable payment intangible or at the time the security interest attaches to the collateral, whichever is later:

(1) the person is a debtor or obligor; and

(2) the secured party knows that the information in subsection (a)(1)(A), (B), or (C), relating to the person is not provided by the collateral, a record attached to or logically associated with the collateral, or the system in which the collateral is recorded.
Minn. Stat. § 308A.641 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308A / Section 308A.641
§ 308A.641 VOTING IN COOPERATIVES CONSTITUTED ENTIRELY OR PARTIALLY OF OTHER COOPERATIVES OR ASSOCIATIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Voting by members that are cooperatives or associations. A cooperative that is constituted entirely or partially of other cooperatives or associations may authorize by the articles or the bylaws for affiliated cooperative members to have an additional vote for: (1) a stipulated amount of business transacted between the member cooperative and the cooperative central organization; (2) a stipulated number of members in the member cooperative; (3) a certain stipulated amount of equity allocated to or held by the member cooperative in the cooperative central organization; or (4) a combination of methods in clauses (1) to (3).

§ Subd. 2. Voting by members who are not cooperatives or associations. A cooperative that is constituted partially of other cooperatives or associations and partially of members who are not cooperatives or associations, and that has its members who are not cooperatives or associations organized into local units of members, may, by the articles or the bylaws, authorize the delegates elected by its members who are not cooperatives or associations, and who are organized into local units of members, to have an additional vote for: (1) a stipulated amount of business transacted between the members in the voting units and the cooperative; (2) a certain stipulated amount of equity allocated to or held by the members of the voting units in the cooperative; or (3) a combination of methods in clauses (1) and (2).
Minn. Stat. § 65B.482 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 65B / Section 65B.482
§ 65B.482 INSURANCE IDENTIFICATION CARDS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Issuance of card. Every obligor transacting business in this state shall provide an insurance identification card for each vehicle covered at the time of initiating each policy of automobile insurance, as defined in section 65B.14, subdivision 2 , and at the time of policy renewal. The insurance identification card may be provided in an electronic format if the insured agrees. When an insured has five or more vehicles registered in this state, the obligor may use the designation "all owned vehicles" on each identification card in lieu of a specified description. The card must state: (1) the insured's name; (2) the policy number; (3) the policy dates of coverage; (4) the make, model, and year of the vehicle being covered; (5) the vehicle identification number or at least the last three digits of that number; and (6) the name of the obligor providing coverage.

§ Subd. 2. Notice of criminal penalties. Every obligor transacting business in this state shall provide to the insured at the time of issuing an insurance identification card under subdivision 1 a plain-language summary of the criminal penalties imposed by sections 169.791 , 169.793 , and 169.797 .
Minn. Stat. § 336.3-603 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.3-603
§ 336.3-603 TENDER OF PAYMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) If tender of payment of an obligation to pay an instrument is made to a person entitled to enforce the instrument, the effect of tender is governed by principles of law applicable to tender of payment under a simple contract.

(b) If tender of payment of an obligation to pay an instrument is made to a person entitled to enforce the instrument and the tender is refused, there is discharge, to the extent of the amount of the tender, of the obligation of an endorser or accommodation party having a right of recourse with respect to the obligation to which the tender relates.

(c) If tender of payment of an amount due on an instrument is made to a person entitled to enforce the instrument, the obligation of the obligor to pay interest after the due date on the amount tendered is discharged. If presentment is required with respect to an instrument and the obligor is able and ready to pay on the due date at every place of payment stated in the instrument, the obligor is deemed to have made tender of payment on the due date to the person entitled to enforce the instrument.
Minn. Stat. § 164.06 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 164 / Section 164.06
§ 164.06 POWERS REGARDING TOWN ROADS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authorization. A town board, when authorized by a vote of the electors at the annual meeting, or at a special meeting called for that purpose, may establish, alter, or vacate a town road, including those dedicated to the public by plat, in accordance with section 164.07 , subdivisions 2 to 12, and may acquire the right-of-way as may be necessary for the road by gift, purchase or as provided in section 164.07 .

§ Subd. 2. Extinguishing interest in abandoned road. (a) After providing notice as required in paragraph (c), the town board may by resolution disclaim and extinguish a town interest in a town road without action under subdivision 1 if: (1) the extinguishment is found by the town board to be in the public interest; (2) the interest is not a fee interest; (3) the interest was established more than 25 years earlier; (4) the interest is not recorded or filed with the county recorder; (5) no road improvement has been constructed on a right-of-way affected by the interest within the last 25 years; and (6) no road maintenance on a right-of-way affected by the interest has occurred within the last 25 years. (b) The resolution shall be filed with the county auditor and recorded with the county recorder. (c) Not less than 30 days before the first meeting at which a resolution to disclaim and extinguish a town interest in a town road under this subdivision is discussed, the town board shall provide notice of the meeting by certified mail to each property owner abutting the road to be extinguished. A notice must also be posted as provided under section 366.01, subdivision 8 .
Minn. Stat. § 79A.31 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 79A / Section 79A.31
§ 79A.31 COMMERCIAL SELF-INSURANCE GROUP SECURITY FUND MEMBERSHIP; WITHDRAWAL FROM SELF-INSURERS' SECURITY FUND.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Withdrawal. Any group self-insurer that is a member of the self-insurers' security fund established under section 79A.09 , may elect to withdraw from that fund and become a member of the commercial self-insurance group security fund established under section 79A.26 . The transferring group shall be subject to the provisions and requirements of sections 79A.19 to 79A.32 as of the date of transfer. Additional security may be required pursuant to section 79A.24 . Group self-insurers electing to transfer to the commercial self-insurance group fund shall not be subject to the provisions of section 79A.06, subdivision 5 , including, but not limited to, assessments by the self-insurers' security fund. Notice of transfer must be filed by November 1 for all transfers that must be effective at midnight on December 31.

§ Subd. 2. Transfer; notice to commissioner. A group self-insurer shall provide to the commissioner written notice of its intent to transfer membership to the commercial self-insurance group security fund. The notice shall be sent at least 30 days prior to the date the group self-insurer requests membership in the commercial self-insurance group security fund.

§ Subd. 3. Transfer of potential and contingent liabilities. Upon transfer pursuant to subdivision 1, the commercial self-insurance group security fund shall assume all of the past, present, and future potential and contingent workers' compensation liabilities of the transferring group in the event of any bankruptcy or insolvency of that group or its failure to meet its obligations under this chapter and chapter 176.

§ Subd. 4. Election. A group self-insurer established after August 1, 1995, may elect to become a member of either the self-insurers' security fund or the commercial self-insurance group security fund. However, once the election is made, a group may not transfer to the other security fund.
Minn. Stat. § 336.1-310 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.1-310
§ 336.1-310 SUBORDINATED OBLIGATIONS.
Status: in_force

An obligation may be issued as subordinated to performance of another obligation of the person obligated, or a creditor may subordinate its right to performance of an obligation by agreement with either the person obligated or another creditor of the person obligated. Subordination does not create a security interest as against either the common debtor or a subordinated creditor.
Minn. Stat. § 501C.1109 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 501C / Section 501C.1109
§ 501C.1109 DISPOSITION OF NATURAL RESOURCES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Allocation of receipts. (a) If a part of the principal consists of a right to receive royalties, overriding or limited royalties, working interests, production payments, net profit interests, or other interests in minerals or other natural resources in, on, or under land, the receipts from taking the natural resources from the land must be allocated under paragraphs (b) to (d). (b) If received as rent on a lease or extension payments on a lease, the receipts are income. (c) If received from a production payment carved out of a mineral property, the receipts are income to the extent of a factor for interest or its equivalent provided in the governing instrument or a greater amount determined by the trustee to be reasonable and equitable in view of the interests of those entitled to income as well as those entitled to principal. The receipts not allocated to income are principal. (d) If received as a royalty, overriding or limited royalty, or bonus or from a working, net profit, or other interest in minerals or other natural resources, receipts not provided for in paragraph (b) or (c) must be apportioned on a yearly basis in accordance with this paragraph whether or not any natural resource was being taken from the land at the time the trust was established. The receipts from these properties must be allocated in accordance with what is reasonable and equitable in view of the interests of those entitled to income as well as of those entitled to principal. The amount allocated to principal must be presumed to be reasonable and equitable if it is neither substantially more nor less than the amount allowable as a deduction for depletion, amortization, depreciation, or similar costs under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Any allocated amount must be added to principal as an allowance for depletion of the asset. The balance of the gross receipts, after payment from the receipts of all direct and indirect expenses, is income.

§ Subd. 2. Timber excepted. This section does not apply to timber.
Minn. Stat. § 148.74 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148 / Section 148.74
§ 148.74 RULES.
Status: in_force

The board may adopt rules needed to carry out sections 148.65 to 148.78 .
Minn. Stat. § 332B.14 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 332B / Section 332B.14
§ 332B.14 INVESTIGATIONS.
Status: in_force

At any reasonable time, the commissioner may examine the books and records of every registrant and of any person engaged in the business of providing debt settlement services. The commissioner, once during any calendar year, may require the submission of an audit prepared by a certified public accountant of the books and records of each registrant. If the registrant has, within one year previous to the commissioner's demand, had an audit prepared for some other purpose, this audit may be submitted to satisfy the requirement of this section. The commissioner may investigate any complaint concerning violations of this chapter and may require the attendance and sworn testimony of witnesses and the production of documents.
Minn. Stat. § 447.15 — MN Code / Part 447_450 / Chapter 447 / Section 447.15
§ 447.15 ADMINISTRATION OF TRUST; DESIGNATION OF TRUSTEES.
Status: in_force

A city of the first class may administer a gift, devise, or bequest to it in trust for the purposes in sections 447.14 to 447.16 , as the donor or testator may designate in the will or trust instrument and in accordance with the terms of the will or instrument. Officers of the city or the county where the city is situated who are designated in the will or other instrument creating the trust shall administer it in accordance with the instrument's terms.
Minn. Stat. § 336.9-341 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.9-341
§ 336.9-341 BANK'S RIGHTS AND DUTIES WITH RESPECT TO DEPOSIT ACCOUNT.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in section 336.9-340 (c), and unless the bank otherwise agrees in a signed record, a bank's rights and duties with respect to a deposit account maintained with the bank are not terminated, suspended, or modified by:

(1) the creation, attachment, or perfection of a security interest in the deposit account;

(2) the bank's knowledge of the security interest; or

(3) the bank's receipt of instructions from the secured party.
Minn. Stat. § 116C.91 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116C / Section 116C.91
§ 116C.91 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. As used in sections 116C.91 to 116C.97 , the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.

§ Subd. 2. Board. "Board" means the Environmental Quality Board.

§ Subd. 3. Genetic engineering. "Genetic engineering" means the introduction of new genetic material to an organism or the regrouping of an organism's genes using techniques or technology designed by humans. This does not include selective breeding, hybridization, or nondirected mutagenesis.

§ Subd. 4. Genetically engineered organism. "Genetically engineered organism" means an organism derived from genetic engineering.

§ Subd. 5. Organism. "Organism" means any animal, plant, bacterium, cyanobacterium, fungus, protist, or virus.

§ Subd. 6. Release. "Release" means the placement or use of a genetically engineered organism outside a contained laboratory, greenhouse, building, structure, or other similar facility or under any other conditions not specifically determined by the board to be adequately contained.

§ Subd. 7. Significant environmental permit. "Significant environmental permit" means a permit issued by a state agency with the authority to deny, modify, revoke, or place conditions on the permit in compliance with the requirements of sections 116C.91 to 116C.96 , chapter 116D, and the rules adopted under them.
Minn. Stat. § 364.02 — MN Code / Part 364 / Chapter 364 / Section 364.02
§ 364.02 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purposes of sections 364.01 to 364.10 , the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.

§ Subd. 2. Occupation. "Occupation" includes all occupations, trades, vocations, professions, businesses, or employment of any kind for which a license is required to be issued by the state of Minnesota, its agencies, or political subdivisions.

§ Subd. 3. License. "License" includes all licenses, permits, certificates, registrations, or other means required to engage in an occupation which are granted or issued by the state of Minnesota, its agents or political subdivisions before a person can pursue, practice, or engage in any occupation.

§ Subd. 4. Public employment. "Public employment" includes all employment with the state of Minnesota, its agencies, or political subdivisions.

§ Subd. 5. Conviction of crime or crimes. "Conviction of crime or crimes" shall be limited to convictions of felonies, gross misdemeanors, and misdemeanors for which a jail sentence may be imposed. No other criminal conviction shall be considered.

§ Subd. 6. Hiring or licensing authority. "Hiring or licensing authority" shall mean the person, board, commission, or department of the state of Minnesota, its agencies or political subdivisions, responsible by law for the hiring of persons for public employment or the licensing of persons for occupations.
Minn. Stat. § 384.11 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 384 / Section 384.11
§ 384.11 DELIVERY TO SUCCESSOR.
Status: in_force

On going out of office, any county auditor shall deliver to a successor all moneys, books, records, maps, documents, papers, vouchers, and other property on hand belonging to the county; and, in case of death, the auditor's personal representatives shall in like manner deliver to a successor all such property.
Minn. Stat. § 144.495 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.495
§ 144.495 FORMALDEHYDE RULES.
Status: repealed

The legislature finds that building materials containing urea formaldehyde may emit unsafe levels of formaldehyde in newly constructed housing units. The product standards prescribed in section 325F.181 are intended to provide indoor air levels of formaldehyde that do not exceed 0.4 parts per million. If the commissioner of health determines that the standards prescribed in section 325F.181 result in indoor air levels of formaldehyde that exceed 0.4 parts per million, the commissioner may adopt different building materials product standards to ensure that the 0.4 parts per million level is not exceeded. The commissioner may adopt rules under chapter 14 to establish product standards as provided in this section. The rules of the commissioner governing ambient air levels of formaldehyde, Minnesota Rules, parts 4620.1600 to 4620.2100 , are repealed, except that the rule of the commissioner relating to new installations of urea formaldehyde foam insulation in residential housing units remains in effect.
Minn. Stat. § 325F.51 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325F / Section 325F.51
§ 325F.51 OPERATION OF AIRPORT FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Posted disclosures. No foreign currency exchange shall be operated at an airport in this state unless a conspicuously posted and easily legible sign on the premises discloses (1) the corporate or business name of the operator of the facility; and (2) the facility's current rates for buying and selling all foreign currencies traded.

§ Subd. 2. Remedies. A violation of this section is subject to the remedies provided in section 8.31 .
Minn. Stat. § 110A.15 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 110A / Section 110A.15
§ 110A.15 INVESTIGATING PROPOSED DISTRICT AND WORKS.
Status: in_force

If the court determines that the petitioners have complied with the requirements of sections 110A.01 to 110A.36 , it shall make an immediate investigation of the proposed district and of its proposed works, systems, or plans and of the engineering and economic feasibility of the project. The court, in its discretion, may make an estimate of the cost of the investigation and require the petitioners to defray part or all of the estimated cost before proceeding with the investigation.
Minn. Stat. § 336.4-403 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.4-403
§ 336.4-403 CUSTOMER'S RIGHT TO STOP PAYMENT; BURDEN OF PROOF OF LOSS.
Status: in_force

(a) A customer or any person authorized to draw on the account if there is more than one person may stop payment of any item drawn on the customer's account or close the account by an order to the bank describing the item or account with reasonable certainty received at a time and in a manner that affords the bank a reasonable opportunity to act on it before any action by the bank with respect to the item described in section 336.4-303 . If the signature of more than one person is required to draw on an account, any of these persons may stop payment or close the account.

(b) A stop-payment order is effective for six months, but it lapses after 14 calendar days if the original order was oral and was not confirmed in a record within that period. A stop-payment order may be renewed for additional six-month periods by a record given to the bank within a period during which the stop-payment order is effective.

(c) The burden of establishing the fact and amount of loss resulting from the payment of an item contrary to a stop-payment order or order to close an account is on the customer. The loss from payment of an item contrary to a stop-payment order may include damages for dishonor of subsequent items under section 336.4-402 .
Minn. Stat. § 383B.205 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.205
§ 383B.205 SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS; CERTIFICATION FEE.
Status: in_force

Each home rule charter or statutory city, town, and every board and department thereof, in any county now or hereafter having a population of 600,000 or more shall pay to the county auditor of such county a fee of five cents per installment of each special assessment for any local improvement certified by it to the county auditor and which is to be spread by the county auditor on the tax lists of such county.
Minn. Stat. § 471.382 — MN Code / Part 471_472B / Chapter 471 / Section 471.382
§ 471.382 CREDIT CARDS.
Status: in_force

A city council or town board may authorize the use of a credit card by any city or town officer or employee otherwise authorized to make a purchase on behalf of the city or town. If a city or town officer or employee makes or directs a purchase by credit card that is not approved by the city council or town board, the officer or employee is personally liable for the amount of the purchase. A purchase by credit card must otherwise comply with all statutes, rules, or city or town policy applicable to city or town purchases.