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Minn. Stat. § 303.22 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 303 / Section 303.22
§ 303.22 APPLICABLE TO PRESENT CORPORATIONS.
Status: in_force

Except as in this section otherwise provided, this chapter shall be applicable to all foreign corporations heretofore or hereafter transacting business in this state.

Any foreign corporation licensed to transact business in this state when this chapter became effective, which thereafter obtains a certificate of authority, pursuant to the provisions of this section, may continue to transact business in this state pursuant to the certificate of authority, using the name under which it was, on April 21, 1935, licensed to transact business in this state, whether or not the use of the name is in violation of the provisions of section 303.05 .

Nothing herein contained shall be construed to exempt the foreign corporation from the obligation of making annual reports and paying license fees in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 144A.715 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144A / Section 144A.715
§ 144A.715 PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authority. The fines imposed under this section are in accordance with section 144.653, subdivision 6 .

§ Subd. 2. Fines. Each violation of sections 144A.70 to 144A.74 , not corrected at the time of a follow-up survey, is subject to a fine. A fine must be assessed according to the schedules established in the sections violated.

§ Subd. 3. Failure to correct. If, upon a subsequent follow-up survey after a fine has been imposed under subdivision 2, a violation is still not corrected, another fine shall be assessed. The fine shall be double the amount of the previous fine.

§ Subd. 4. Payment of fines. Payment of fines is due 15 business days from the registrant's receipt of notice of the fine from the department.
Minn. Stat. § 84.8031 — MN Code / Part 83A_84 / Chapter 84 / Section 84.8031
§ 84.8031 GRANT-IN-AID APPLICATIONS; REVIEW PERIOD.
Status: in_force

The commissioner must review an off-road vehicle grant-in-aid application and, if approved, begin public review of the application within 60 days after the completed application has been locally approved and submitted to an area parks and trails office. If the commissioner fails to approve or deny the application within 60 days after submission, the application is deemed approved and the commissioner must provide for a 30-day public review period. If the commissioner denies an application, the commissioner must provide the applicant with a written explanation for denying the application at the time the applicant is notified of the denial.
Minn. Stat. § 181.71 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 181 / Section 181.71
§ 181.71 CITATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 181.66 to 181.71 may be cited as the Equal Pay for Equal Work Law.
Minn. Stat. § 541.09 — MN Code / Part 540_552 / Chapter 541 / Section 541.09
§ 541.09 ACTION TO BE COMMENCED WITHIN ONE YEAR.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Instrument authorizing a confession. No action shall be maintained upon any judgment note or other instrument, heretofore or hereafter executed, containing any provision authorizing a confession of judgment thereon, unless begun within one year after the cause of action shall have accrued.

§ Subd. 2. Action upon judgment from United States court. No action shall be maintained upon any judgment or decree of any court of the United States, or of any state or territory thereof, heretofore or hereafter entered upon a plea of confession under any warrant of attorney or other instrument signed by the debtor authorizing such confession, unless the action upon such judgment be begun within one year after the rendition or entry thereof.
Minn. Stat. § 181A.06 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 181A / Section 181A.06
§ 181A.06 AGE CERTIFICATES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Proof of age. Every employer shall require proof of the age of any minor employee or prospective employee by requiring the minor to submit an age certificate, a copy of the minor's birth record, a copy of the minor's driver's license, or a United States Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Upon the request of a minor, an age certificate shall be issued by or under the authority of the school superintendent of the district in which the applicant resides. Superintendents, principals, or headmasters of independent or parochial schools shall issue age certificates to minors who attend such schools.

§ Subd. 2. Content of certificates. The age certificate shall show the age of the minor, the date of birth, the date of issuance of the certificate, the name and position of the issuing officer, the name, address, and description of the minor, and what evidence was accepted as proof of age. The age certificate shall also show the name of the employer, the proposed occupation, and shall state that a separate employment certificate is required for minors under 16 to work on regular school days during school hours. It shall be signed by the issuing officer and by the minor in the officer's presence.

§ Subd. 3. When issued. An age certificate shall not be issued unless the minor's birth record or photocopy or extract thereof is exhibited to the issuing officer, or unless such evidence was previously examined by the school authorities and the information is shown on the school records. If a birth record is not available, other documentary evidence shall be accepted only as provided by the rules or orders of the department.

§ Subd. 4. Filing requirements. The employer shall keep an age certificate for the duration of the minor's employment and shall keep on file all age certificates, copies of birth records or copies of drivers' licenses presented to the employer pursuant to subdivision 1, where they may be readily examined by an agent of the Division of Labor Standards.
Minn. Stat. § 282.13 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 282 / Section 282.13
§ 282.13 COUNTY LAND COMMISSIONERS; CITY LAND EXCHANGES.
Status: in_force

The county board may appoint a land commissioner and necessary assistants, such land commissioner to perform any or all of the following duties as directed by the county board: to gather data and information on tax-forfeited lands; make land classifications and appraisals of land, timber and other products and uses; enforce trespass laws and regulations; seize and appraise timber and other products and property cut and removed illegally from tax-forfeited lands; assist the county auditor in the sale and rental of forfeited lands and the products thereon; and such other duties concerning tax-forfeited lands as the county board may direct. Such appointment shall be for such time as the county board may determine. The compensation of said land commissioner and assistants shall be fixed by the county board and their salaries and expenses shall be paid from the forfeited tax sale fund, except that in counties having more than 300,000 and less than 450,000 inhabitants an officer or employee of a city of the first class situated therein who is appointed shall receive no additional compensation therefor. Any funds required by the commissioner of revenue for the purpose of cancellation of contracts, as provided in section 282.01 , shall be paid by the county auditor upon the written order of the commissioner of revenue from moneys then available in the fund.

When tax-forfeited lands have been acquired by a city of the first class for municipal purposes, and a privately owned lot lies between such tax-forfeited land, and it is in the interest of the municipality that such privately owned lot be acquired for the same municipal use to which the tax-forfeited lands have been devoted, such city of the first class may exchange on such basis as may be approved by the governing body thereof, a portion of the tax-forfeited lands acquired by the municipality for the privately owned lot, and the officers of such municipality are hereby authorized to execute deeds to carry out such purpose.
Minn. Stat. § 84.0277 — MN Code / Part 83A_84 / Chapter 84 / Section 84.0277
§ 84.0277 CAMP RIPLEY BUFFER EASEMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Acquisition authorized. The commissioner may acquire, from willing sellers, perpetual conservation easements on behalf of the state and federal government consistent with Camp Ripley's Army compatible use buffer project. This project is geographically defined as a three-mile zone around Camp Ripley in central Minnesota.

§ Subd. 2. Payments; terms. Notwithstanding sections 84.0272, subdivision 1 , and 84.0274, subdivision 5 , paragraph (b), the commissioner may make payments to a landowner under this subdivision to acquire a perpetual conservation easement according to subdivision 1. The onetime payment may be based on the following: (1) if the easement prohibits the construction of any new buildings or permanent structures upon the land, the commissioner may pay 60 percent of the most recent assessed market value of the land as determined by the county assessor of the county in which the land is located; or (2) if the easement prohibits the construction of any new buildings or permanent structures upon the land and grants the public the right to access the land for natural resource-based outdoor recreation, the commissioner may pay 70 percent of the most recent assessed market value of the land as determined by the county assessor of the county in which the land is located.
Minn. Stat. § 169.872 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 169 / Section 169.872
§ 169.872 RECEIPT OF CERTAIN OVERWEIGHT LOADS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Record keeping. A person who weighs goods before or after unloading or a person who loads or unloads goods on the basis of liquid volume measure shall keep a written record of the origin, weight, and composition of each shipment, the date of loading or receipt, the name and address of the shipper, the total number of axles on the vehicle or combination of vehicles, and the registration number of the power unit or some other means of identification by which the shipment was transported. The record shall be retained for 14 days and shall be open to inspection and copying by a state law enforcement officer or motor transport representative, except state conservation officers, upon demand. No search warrant is required to inspect or copy the record. This subdivision does not apply to a person weighing goods who is not involved in the shipping, receiving, and transporting of those goods, or to a person weighing raw and unfinished farm products transported in a single-unit vehicle with not more than three axles or by a trailer towed by a farm tractor when the transportation is the first haul of the product.

§ Subd. 1a. Limit on civil penalties. A civil penalty for excessive weight under section 169.871 may be imposed based on a record of a shipment under this section only if a state law enforcement officer or motor transportation representative: (1) has inspected and copied the record within 14 days of the date the shipment was received by the person keeping the record; and (2) has assessed the penalty within 90 days of the date the officer or representative inspected and copied the record.

§ Subd. 2. Evidence. Except for records relating to the loading and unloading of the first haul of unprocessed or raw farm products and the transportation of raw and unfinished forest products, a record kept and maintained as provided in subdivision 1 that shows that a vehicle has exceeded a gross weight limit imposed by this chapter is relevant evidence of a violation of this chapter. The foregoing provisions do not limit the introduction of other competent evidence bearing upon the question of whether or not there is a violation of the prescribed maximum weight limitation permitted by this chapter.

§ Subd. 3. Misdemeanor. A person who fails to keep, maintain, or open for inspection and copying, those documents as required in subdivision 1 is guilty of a misdemeanor. A person who does not accurately record the information required to be contained in those documents required in subdivision 1 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 256G.06 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 256G / Section 256G.06
§ 256G.06 DETOXIFICATION SERVICES.
Status: in_force

The county of financial responsibility for detoxification services is the county where the client is physically present when the need for services is identified. If that need is identified while the client is a resident of a substance use disorder facility, the provisions of section 256G.02, subdivision 4 , paragraphs (c) and (d), apply.
Minn. Stat. § 176.311 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 176 / Section 176.311
§ 176.311 REASSIGNMENT OF PETITION FOR HEARING.
Status: in_force

Where a petition is heard before a compensation judge, at any time before an award or order has been made in such proceeding, the chief administrative law judge may reassign the petition for hearing before another compensation judge.
Minn. Stat. § 281.12 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 281 / Section 281.12
§ 281.12 LAND HELD JOINTLY.
Status: in_force

When the land of any person is sold for taxes assessed conjointly on such land and the land of another person, and such other person shall not make a proportional payment, the person whose land is sold may redeem the same by paying the amount required to redeem, and may recover from such other person whose land was assessed conjointly a just proportion of the redemption money so paid, with interest from the time of such redemption. Such just proportion and interest shall be a lien upon the land of such other person so sold and, after expiration of the time allowed for redemption, may be collected out of such land by sale thereof, by foreclosure or other proper action or proceeding; provided, that the same shall not be a lien until the person paying the same, or the person's agent or attorney, shall make and file for record with the county recorder of the county where the land lies an affidavit, stating the amount paid for which such other person is liable, and that the payer claims a lien therefor.
Minn. Stat. § 260C.609 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 260C / Section 260C.609
§ 260C.609 SOCIAL AND MEDICAL HISTORY.
Status: in_force

(a) The responsible social services agency shall thoroughly discuss the child's history with the prospective adoptive parent of the child and shall give a redacted copy of the child's social and medical history as described in section 260C.212 , subdivision 15, including redacted attachments, to the prospective adoptive parent. If the prospective adoptive parent does not pursue adoption of the child, the prospective adoptive parent must return the child's social and medical history and redacted attachments to the agency. The responsible social services agency may give a redacted copy of the child's social and medical history to the child according to section 260C.212, subdivision 1 .

(b) The report shall not include information that identifies birth relatives. Redacted copies of all of the child's relevant evaluations, assessments, and records must be attached to the social and medical history.

(c) The agency must submit the child's social and medical history to the Department of Human Services at the time that the agency submits the child's adoption placement agreement. Pursuant to section 260C.623, subdivision 4 , the child's social and medical history must be submitted to the court at the time the adoption petition is filed with the court.
Minn. Stat. § 524.4-303 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.4-303
§ 524.4-303 SERVICE ON FOREIGN AND NONRESIDENT PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES.
Status: in_force

(a) Service of process may be made upon a foreign personal representative and a nonresident personal representative appointed in this state by registered or certified mail, addressed to the last reasonably ascertainable address, requesting a return receipt signed by addressee only. Notice by ordinary first class mail is sufficient if registered or certified mail service to the addressee is unavailable. Service may be made upon a foreign personal representative or a nonresident personal representative appointed in this state in the manner in which service could have been made under other laws of this state on either the foreign personal representative, the nonresident personal representative appointed in this state, or the decedent immediately prior to death.

(b) If service is made upon a foreign personal representative or a nonresident personal representative appointed in this state as provided in subsection (a), the person served shall be allowed at least 30 days within which to appear or respond.
Minn. Stat. § 508A.78 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 508A / Section 508A.78
§ 508A.78 LIABILITY OF FUND.
Status: in_force

No person shall recover from the general fund any sum by reason of any loss, damage, or deprivation occasioned solely by a breach of trust on the part of any registered owner who is trustee, or by the improper exercise of any power of sale in a mortgage, nor shall any person recover from the general fund any greater sum than the fair market value of the real estate at the time of the last payment into that fund, on account thereof.
Minn. Stat. § 330.05 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 330 / Section 330.05
§ 330.05 SALES IN UNAUTHORIZED PLACES; PENALTY.
Status: in_force

Any person occupying or having control of any building, who knowingly permits the sale of property at public auction in such building, or in any apartment or yard appertaining thereto, contrary to the provisions of this chapter, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 90.411 — MN Code / Part 88_91 / Chapter 90 / Section 90.411
§ 90.411 RECORDS AS NOTICE.
Status: in_force

The records kept by the commissioner pursuant to this chapter shall be deemed notice of the facts therein set forth. All these records shall be prima facie true and correct.
Minn. Stat. § 116J.554 — MN Code / Part 116J_116O / Chapter 116J / Section 116J.554
§ 116J.554 GRANTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authority. (a) The commissioner may make a grant to an applicant development authority to pay for up to 75 percent of the project costs for a qualifying site. (b) The commissioner may also make a grant to an applicant development authority to pay up to 75 percent or $50,000, whichever is less, toward the cost of performing contaminant investigations and the development of a response action plan for a qualifying site. (c) The commissioner may also make a grant to an applicant to fill a site that would represent more than 50 percent of the remaining land in a city suitable for industrial development if it were properly filled. (d) The determination of whether to make a grant for a qualifying site is within the sole discretion of the commissioner, subject to the process provided by this section, and available unencumbered money in the appropriation. The commissioner's decisions and application of the priorities under section 116J.555 are not subject to judicial review, except for abuse of discretion. (e) The total amount of money provided in grants under paragraph (b) may not exceed $500,000 per fiscal year. (f) In making grants under paragraph (b), the commissioner shall give priority to applicants that have not received a grant under paragraph (a) or section 473.252 during the year ending on the date of application.

§ Subd. 1a. Metropolitan livable communities. The commissioner may not make a grant to a municipality in the metropolitan area unless it is participating in the local housing incentives program under section 473.254 .

§ Subd. 2. Qualifying sites. A site qualifies for a grant under this section, if the following criteria are met: (1) the site is not scheduled for funding during the current or next fiscal year under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, United States Code, title 42, section 9601, et seq. or under the Environmental Response, and Liability Act under sections 115B.01 to 115B.20 ; (2) if the proposed cleanup is completed, it is expected that the site will be improved with buildings or other improvements and these improvements will provide a substantial increase in the property tax base within a reasonable period of time or the site will be used for an important publicly owned or tax-exempt facility.
Minn. Stat. § 15C.09 — MN Code / Part 15C / Chapter 15C / Section 15C.09
§ 15C.09 STAY OF DISCOVERY; EXTENSION.
Status: in_force

(a) The court may stay discovery by a person who brought an action under section 15C.05 for not more than 60 days if the prosecuting attorney shows that the proposed discovery would interfere with the investigation or prosecution of a civil or criminal matter arising out of the same facts, whether or not the prosecuting attorney participates in the action.

(b) The court may extend the stay upon a further showing that the prosecuting attorney has pursued the civil or criminal investigation or proceeding with reasonable diligence and that the proposed discovery would interfere with its continuation. Discovery may not be stayed for a total of more than six months over the objection of the person who brought the action, except for good cause shown by the prosecuting attorney.

(c) A showing made pursuant to this section must be made in chambers.
Minn. Stat. § 268.068 — MN Code / Part 268_269 / Chapter 268 / Section 268.068
§ 268.068 NOTICE TO WORKERS.
Status: in_force

Each employer must post and maintain printed statements of an individual's right to apply for unemployment benefits in places readily accessible to workers in the employer's service. The printed statements must be supplied by the commissioner at no cost to an employer.
Minn. Stat. § 142A.06 — MN Code / Part 142A_142G / Chapter 142A / Section 142A.06
§ 142A.06 ADMINISTRATION OF FEDERAL GRANTS-IN-AID.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Administration of grants-in-aid. If, when and during such time as grants-in-aid are provided by the federal government for relief of the poor and accepted by this state, such aid shall be administered pursuant to and in accordance with rules promulgated and adopted by the commissioner of children, youth, and families; and during such time any provision of Minnesota Statutes 1945, chapter 261, as amended by Laws 1947, chapter 546, of Minnesota Statutes 1945, chapter 262, and of Minnesota Statutes 1945, chapter 263, in conflict with such rules shall be and remain, to the extent of such conflict, inoperative and suspended.

§ Subd. 2. Treatment of grants-in-aid. Grants-in-aid received from the federal government for any welfare, assistance or relief program or for administration under the jurisdiction of the commissioner shall, in the first instance, be credited to a federal grant fund and shall be transferred therefrom to the credit of the commissioner in the appropriate account upon certification of the commissioner that the amounts so requested to be transferred have been earned or are required for the purposes and programs intended. Moneys received by the federal grant fund need not be budgeted as such, provided transfers from the fund are budgeted for allotment purposes in the appropriate appropriations.

§ Subd. 3. Securing grants-in-aid. The commissioner shall negotiate with the federal government, or any agency, bureau, or department thereof, for the purpose of securing or obtaining any grants or aids. Any grants or aids thus secured or received are appropriated to the commissioner and made available for the uses and purposes for which they were received but shall be used to reduce the direct appropriations provided by law unless federal law prohibits such action or unless the commissioner obtains approval of the governor who shall seek the advice of the Legislative Advisory Commission.

§ Subd. 4. Exclusion. This section does not apply to federal grants or aids received from the United States Department of Education.