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Minn. Stat. § 15D.13 — MN Code / Part 15D_16 / Chapter 15D / Section 15D.13
§ 15D.13 REMEDIES OF BONDHOLDERS AND TRUSTEES.
Status: in_force

Any holder of revenue bonds issued under the provisions of sections 15D.01 to 15D.18 , or any of the coupons appertaining thereto, and the trustee or trustees under any trust agreement, except to the extent the rights herein given may be restricted by any resolution authorizing the issuance of, or any such trust agreement securing, such bonds, may, either at law or in equity, by suit, action, mandamus, or other proceedings, protect and enforce any and all rights under the laws of the state or granted hereunder or under such resolution or trust agreement, and may enforce and compel the performance of all duties required by sections 15D.01 to 15D.18 , or by such resolution or trust agreement to be performed by the authority or by any officer, employee or agent thereof, including the fixing, charging and collecting of the rates, rents, fees and charges herein authorized and required by the provisions of such resolution or trust agreement to be fixed, established and collected.
Minn. Stat. § 558.23 — MN Code / Part 553_566 / Chapter 558 / Section 558.23
§ 558.23 RECORD AND EFFECT OF CONVEYANCES.
Status: in_force

The conveyances executed by the referees shall be recorded and shall bar all parties to the action, including all persons having liens, specific or general, against the property, and all persons unknown, interested in the property, to whom notice has been given by publication of the summons, and all persons claiming under them or any of them.
Minn. Stat. § 84A.21 — MN Code / Part 84A_84D / Chapter 84A / Section 84A.21
§ 84A.21 DEPARTMENT TO MANAGE PROJECTS.
Status: in_force

(a) The department shall manage and control each project approved and accepted under section 84A.20 . The department may adopt and enforce rules for the purposes in section 84A.20, subdivision 1 , for the prevention of forest fires in the projects, and for the sale of merchantable timber from lands so acquired by the state when, in the opinion of the department, the timber may be sold and removed without damage to the project.

(b) These rules may relate to the care, preservation, protection, breeding, propagation, and disposition of any species of wildlife in the project and the regulation, issuance, sale, and revocation of special licenses or special permits for hunting, fishing, camping, and other uses of the areas consistent with applicable state law.

(c) The department may provide for the policing of each project as needed for the proper development, use, and protection of the project and its purposes. The commissioner of natural resources may employ and designate individuals according to section 84.0835 to enforce laws governing the use of the projects.

(d) Lands within a project are subject to these rules, whether owned by the state or privately, consistent with the rights of the private owners or with applicable state law. The rules must be published once in one qualified newspaper in each county affected and take effect after publication. They must also be posted on the boundaries of each project affected.
Minn. Stat. § 317A.723 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 317A / Section 317A.723
§ 317A.723 FILING NOTICE OF INTENT TO DISSOLVE; EFFECT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Contents. If dissolution of the corporation is approved under section 317A.721 , the corporation shall file with the secretary of state a notice of intent to dissolve. The notice must contain: (1) the name of the corporation; (2) the date and place of the meeting at which the resolution was approved by the board under section 317A.721, subdivision 2 , and by the members under section 317A.721, subdivision 3 , if applicable; and (3) a statement that the requisite approval of the directors and members was received. If applicable, the corporation also shall notify the attorney general under section 317A.811 .

§ Subd. 2. Winding up. When the notice of intent to dissolve has been filed with the secretary of state and subject to section 317A.731 , the corporation may not carry on its activities, except to the extent necessary for the winding up of the corporation. The board and members with voting rights have the right to revoke the dissolution proceedings under section 317A.731 and the members with voting rights have the right to remove directors or fill vacancies on the board. The corporate existence continues to the extent necessary to wind up the affairs of the corporation until the dissolution proceedings are revoked or articles of dissolution are filed with the secretary of state.

§ Subd. 3. Remedies continued. The filing with the secretary of state of a notice of intent to dissolve does not affect a remedy in favor of the corporation or a remedy against it or its directors, officers, or members in those capacities, except as provided in section 317A.781 .
Minn. Stat. § 518A.69 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518A / Section 518A.69
§ 518A.69 PAYMENT AGREEMENTS.
Status: in_force

In proposing or approving proposed written payment agreements for purposes of this chapter, the court, a child support magistrate, or the public authority shall take into consideration the amount of the arrearages, the amount of the current support order, any pending request for modification, and the earnings of the obligor. The court, child support magistrate, or public authority shall consider the individual financial circumstances of each obligor in evaluating the obligor's ability to pay any proposed payment agreement and shall propose a reasonable payment agreement tailored to the individual financial circumstances of each obligor. The court, child support magistrate, or public authority also shall consider a graduated payment plan tailored to the individual financial circumstances of each obligor.
Minn. Stat. § 103F.321 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103F / Section 103F.321
§ 103F.321 ADMINISTRATION AND RULES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Administration. The commissioner shall administer the wild and scenic rivers system. The commissioner shall conduct studies, develop criteria for classification and designation of rivers, designate rivers for inclusion within the system, manage the components of the system, and adopt rules to manage and administer the system.

§ Subd. 2. Shoreland rules. (a) The commissioner shall adopt statewide minimum standards and criteria for the preservation and protection of shorelands within the boundaries of wild, scenic, and recreational rivers. (b) The standards and criteria may include: (1) the matters covered in the commissioner's standards and criteria for shoreland areas, as provided in sections 103F.201 to 103F.221 , except that the distance limitations contained in sections 103F.201 to 103F.221 do not apply to standards and criteria for wild, scenic, and recreational rivers; (2) furtherance of the purposes of sections 103F.301 to 103F.345 and of the classifications of rivers; and (3) application to the local governments as specified in sections 103F.201 to 103F.221 .

§ Subd. 3. Home-based business; conditional use. A local unit of government may issue a conditional use permit in a wild and scenic river district designated pursuant to sections 103F.301 to 103F.351 to a home-based business that: (1) is located on property that includes the primary residence of the business owner; (2) is conducted within the primary residence or residential accessory structure and the residence and accessory structures were constructed prior to May 23, 2009; (3) does not necessitate creation of additional impervious surface for vehicular parking on the property; (4) satisfies all other requirements in a conditional use permit issued by the local unit of government; and (5) satisfies all other state and local requirements applicable to the type of business.

§ Subd. 4. Removing logs, dead trees, and branches. The removal of logs and dead trees and branches from the shoreland is exempt from any permit requirements when the logs or dead trees and branches present safety hazards, unless required by a local government unit. Before a person removes logs or dead trees and branches from publicly owned land or land owned by another, the person must obtain permission from the landowner or manager. Public entities are encouraged to allow for the removal of logs and dead trees and branches that present a safety hazard on land managed by the public entity.
Minn. Stat. § 462D.05 — MN Code / Part 460_463 / Chapter 462D / Section 462D.05
§ 462D.05 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) A financial institution is not required to take any action to ensure compliance with this chapter, including to:

(1) designate an account, designate qualified beneficiaries, or modify the financial institution's account contracts or systems in any way;

(2) track the use of money withdrawn from a first-time home buyer savings account;

(3) allocate funds in a first-time home buyer savings account among joint account holders or multiple qualified beneficiaries; or

(4) report any information to the commissioner or any other government that is not otherwise required by law.

(b) A financial institution is not responsible or liable for:

(1) determining or ensuring that an account satisfies the requirements of this chapter or that its funds are used for eligible costs; or

(2) reporting or remitting taxes or penalties related to the use of a first-time home buyer savings account.
Minn. Stat. § 153.03 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 153 / Section 153.03
§ 153.03 EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

The expenses of administering Laws 1987, chapter 108, sections 1 to 16, shall be paid from the appropriations made to the board.
Minn. Stat. § 383C.07 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383C / Section 383C.07
§ 383C.07 MEMBERS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS; TERMS OF OFFICE.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the contrary, in St. Louis County every lay member hereafter appointed by the county board to any board or commission heretofore or hereafter created by law, shall be appointed for a term of three years.
Minn. Stat. § 306.60 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 306 / Section 306.60
§ 306.60 MEETING AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
Status: in_force

The meeting must be held at the time and place mentioned in the notice. Any owner of one or more lots in the cemetery may be present in person or by proxy and is entitled to one vote at that and all subsequent meetings of the association. The meeting may be called to order by any lot owner and shall be organized by choosing in the usual manner a chair and a secretary. The meeting must then proceed to elect a president, secretary, treasurer, and three trustees. The officers shall hold their offices until the next succeeding annual meeting of the association and until their successors are elected and have qualified. The voting at the meeting shall be by voice vote, unless otherwise ordered by those present at the meeting. A majority shall elect.
Minn. Stat. § 125B.15 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 125B / Section 125B.15
§ 125B.15 INTERNET ACCESS FOR STUDENTS.
Status: in_force

(a) Recognizing the difference between school libraries, school computer labs, and school media centers, which serve unique educational purposes, and public libraries, which are designed for public inquiry, all computers at a school site with access to the Internet available for student use must be equipped to restrict, including by use of available software filtering technology or other effective methods, all student access to material that is reasonably believed to be obscene or child pornography or material harmful to minors under federal or state law.

(b) A school site is not required to purchase filtering technology if the school site would incur more than incidental expense in making the purchase.

(c) A school district must prohibit, including through use of available software filtering technology or other effective methods, adult access to material that under federal or state law is reasonably believed to be obscene or child pornography.

(d) A school district, its agents or employees, are immune from liability for failure to comply with this section if they have made a good faith effort to comply with the requirements of this section.

(e) "School site" means an education site as defined in section 123B.04, subdivision 1 , or charter school under chapter 124E .
Minn. Stat. § 242.31 — MN Code / Part 241_244 / Chapter 242 / Section 242.31
§ 242.31 RESTORATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS; POSSESSION OF FIREARMS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Restoration. Whenever a person who has been committed to the custody of the commissioner of corrections upon conviction of a crime following certification under the provisions of section 260B.125 is finally discharged by order of the commissioner, that discharge shall restore the person to all civil rights. The commissioner shall file a copy of the order with the district court of the county in which the conviction occurred.

§ Subd. 2. Order of discharge. Whenever a person described in subdivision 1 has been placed on probation by the court pursuant to section 609.135 and, after satisfactory fulfillment of it, is discharged from probation, the court shall issue an order of discharge pursuant to subdivision 2a and section 609.165 . This order restores the defendant to civil rights.

§ Subd. 2a. Crimes of violence; ineligibility to possess firearms. The order of discharge must provide that a person who has been convicted of a crime of violence, as defined in section 624.712, subdivision 5 , is not entitled to ship, transport, possess, or receive a firearm for the remainder of the person's lifetime. Any person who has received such a discharge and who thereafter has received a relief of disability under United States Code, title 18, section 925, or whose ability to possess firearms has been restored under section 609.165, subdivision 1d , shall not be subject to the restrictions of this subdivision.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1996 c 408 art 9 s 10 ]
Minn. Stat. § 142A.14 — MN Code / Part 142A_142G / Chapter 142A / Section 142A.14
§ 142A.14 TAX REBATES.
Status: in_force

Any federal or state tax rebate received by a recipient of a public assistance program shall not be counted as income or as an asset for purposes of any of the public assistance programs under this chapter or any other chapter, including, but not limited to, chapters 142E, 142F, and 142G to the extent permitted under federal law.
Minn. Stat. § 16B.87 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16B / Section 16B.87
§ 16B.87 AWARD AND REPAYMENT OF STATE BUILDING ENERGY IMPROVEMENT CONSERVATION LOANS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Committee. The State Building Energy Conservation Improvement Loan Committee consists of the commissioners of administration, management and budget, and commerce. The commissioner of administration serves as chair of the committee. The members serve without compensation or reimbursement for expenses.

§ Subd. 2. Award and terms of loans. (a) An agency shall apply for a loan on a form developed by the commissioner of administration that requires an applicant to submit the following information: (1) a description of the proposed project, including existing equipment, structural elements, operating characteristics, and other conditions affecting energy use that the energy conservation improvements financed by the loan modify or replace; (2) the total estimated project cost and the loan amount sought; (3) a detailed project budget; (4) projections of the proposed project's expected energy and monetary savings; (5) information demonstrating the agency's ability to repay the loan; (6) a description of the energy conservation programs offered by the utility providing service to the state building from which the applicant seeks additional funding for the project; and (7) any additional information requested by the commissioner. (b) The committee shall review applications for loans and shall award a loan based upon criteria adopted by the committee. A loan made under this section must: (1) be at or below the market rate of interest, including a zero interest loan; and (2) have a term no longer than ten years. (c) In making awards, the committee shall give preference to: (1) applicants that have sought funding for the project through energy conservation projects offered by the utility serving the state building that is the subject of the application; and (2) to the extent feasible, applications for state buildings located within the electric retail service area of the utility that is subject to section 116C.779 .

§ Subd. 3. Repayment. An agency receiving a loan under this section shall repay the loan according to the terms of the loan agreement. The principal and interest must be paid to the commissioner of administration, who shall deposit it in the state building energy conservation improvement revolving loan account. Payments of loan principal and interest must begin no later than one year after the project is completed.

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1997 c 7 art 2 s 67 ]
Minn. Stat. § 31.13 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 31 / Section 31.13
§ 31.13 ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE.
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the laboratory director, managers, and analysts to make analyses and examinations of such articles as shall be furnished to them by the commissioner, for the purpose of determining from such examination whether such articles are adulterated, misbranded, insufficiently labeled, unwholesome, poisonous, or deleterious and whether such articles have been manufactured, used, sold, transported, offered for use, sale, or transportation, or had in possession with intent to use, sell, or transport in violation of any law now or hereafter enacted relating to food, or of any definition, standard, rule, or ruling made and published thereunder, and to certify the result of such analysis and examination to the commissioner. A copy of the result of the examination or analysis of any such article, duly authenticated, by the analyst making such determinations or examination, under oath of such analyst, shall be prima facie evidence in all courts of the matters and facts therein contained.
Minn. Stat. § 180.07 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 180 / Section 180.07
§ 180.07 INSPECTION REQUESTED, EXAMINATION.
Status: in_force

When 20 or more persons working in any mine or place where mining is done, or the owner, operator, or agent of any mine, or the certified collective bargaining agent for the employees of said mine, shall notify the inspector of mines in writing that services are needed the inspector shall immediately make an inspection thereof and examine as to the necessary precautions and general safety of the mines and see that all the provisions of this chapter are observed and strictly carried out.
Minn. Stat. § 326B.34 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 326B / Section 326B.34
§ 326B.34 ALARM AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Exemption. No licensed power limited technician, technology system contractor, or individual employed by a technology system contractor may be required to obtain any authorization, permit, franchise, or license from, or pay any fee, franchise tax, or other assessment to, any agency, department, board, or political subdivision of the state as a condition for performing any work within the scope of the license.

§ Subd. 2. Limitation. Nothing in this section prohibits a unit of local government from charging a franchise fee to the operator of a cable communications company as defined in section 238.02 .
Minn. Stat. § 116O.05 — MN Code / Part 116J_116O / Chapter 116O / Section 116O.05
§ 116O.05 POWERS OF CORPORATION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General corporate powers. (a) The corporation has the powers granted to a business corporation by section 302A.161 , subdivisions 3; 4; 5; 7; 8; 9; 11; 12; 13, except that the corporation may not act as a general partner in any partnership; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; and 22. (b) The state is not liable for the obligations of the corporation. (c) Section 302A.041 applies to this chapter and the corporation in the same manner that it applies to business corporations established under chapter 302A.

§ Subd. 2. Duties. (a) The primary duties of the corporation shall include: (1) development of new products and processes for operational efficiency and excellence, enabling company growth; and (2) business development services with technology utilization and application, primarily for small and medium-sized manufacturers. (b) The corporation shall also: (1) provide or provide for technology-related assistance to individuals, sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, other business entities, and nonprofit organizations; and (2) not duplicate existing services or activities provided by other public and private organizations but shall build on the existing educational, business, and economic development infrastructure.

§ Subd. 3. Rules. The corporation must publish in the State Register any guidelines, policies, or eligibility criteria prepared or adopted by the corporation for any of its financial or technology transfer programs.

§ Subd. 4. Supporting organizations. On making a determination that the public policies and purposes of this chapter will be carried out to a greater extent than what might otherwise occur, the board may cause to be created and may delegate, assign, or transfer to one or more entities, including without limitation a corporation, nonprofit corporation, limited liability company, partnership, or limited partnership, any or all rights and duties, assets and liabilities, powers or authority created, authorized, or allowed under this chapter, except to the extent specifically limited by the constitution or by law.
Minn. Stat. § 16D.01 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16D / Section 16D.01
§ 16D.01 CITATION AND SCOPE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Citation. This chapter may be cited as the "Debt Collection Act."

§ Subd. 2. Scope. The collection procedures and remedies under this chapter are in addition to any other procedure or remedy available by law. If the referring agency's applicable state or federal law provides for the use of a particular remedy or procedure for the collection of a debt, that particular remedy or procedure governs the collection of that debt to the extent the procedure or remedy is inconsistent with this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 122A.625 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 122A / Section 122A.625
§ 122A.625 EDUCATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS PLAN.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of education shall develop a comprehensive statewide plan for maintaining and improving educational effectiveness in early childhood family education programs through secondary education programs. The plan shall include provisions for the participation of postsecondary teacher preparation programs and early childhood family education programs. The plan shall encourage implementation of educational effectiveness strategies based on research findings in the area, develop in-service programs for school district staff, integrate developments in educational technology with classroom instruction, and develop a mechanism for establishing a statewide network to coordinate and disseminate information on research in educational effectiveness. The commissioner may employ consultants and specialists to assist in the development of the plan, and, to the extent possible, shall utilize the information provided by the planning, evaluation, and reporting process and the statewide assessment program. The plan shall be revised as necessary.