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Minn. Stat. § 190.096 — MN Code / Part 190_195 / Chapter 190 / Section 190.096
§ 190.096 BATTLE FLAGS; REPAIR.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authority to repair. Notwithstanding the provisions of Minnesota Statutes 1961, chapters 16 and 43, the adjutant general or the Minnesota Historical Society may contract for the repair, restoration, and preservation of regimental battle flags, standards, and guidons with persons or corporations skilled in such repair, restoration, and preservation, upon terms or conditions the adjutant general or the Minnesota Historical Society deems proper.

§ Subd. 2. Surrender. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section or section 190.09 , the adjutant general or the Minnesota Historical Society may, for the purposes of this section, surrender the immediate custody and control of regimental battle flags, standards, and guidons under conditions and safeguards the adjutant general or the Minnesota Historical Society deems necessary and proper, for such time as is reasonably necessary for their restoration, after which they shall at once be again properly stored or displayed. The adjutant general or the Minnesota Historical Society shall provide adequate storage and display space for flags, standards, and guidons which have been repaired and restored.

§ Subd. 3. Battle flags; care and control. (a) The flags and colors carried by Minnesota troops in the Civil War, Indian Wars, and the Spanish-American War shall be preserved under the care and control of the Minnesota Historical Society. They shall be suitably encased and marked, and, so far as the historical society may deem it consistent with the safety of the flags and colors, they shall be publicly displayed in the capitol. (b) The flags and colors carried by Minnesota troops in subsequent wars shall be preserved under the care and control of the adjutant general. They shall be suitably encased and marked, and, so far as the adjutant general may deem it consistent with the safety of the flags and colors, shall be publicly displayed.
Minn. Stat. § 465.039 — MN Code / Part 465_466 / Chapter 465 / Section 465.039
§ 465.039 GIFTS TO ORGANIZATIONS DISTRIBUTING FOOD.
Status: in_force

The governing body of a county, of a home rule charter or statutory city, or of a town may appropriate each year out of its general fund, or other unrestricted money, an amount to be determined by the governing body to provide grants to nonprofit organizations operating community food shelves that provide food to the needy without charge.
Minn. Stat. § 115E.05 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115E / Section 115E.05
§ 115E.05 ORDERS AND INJUNCTIONS; ENFORCEMENT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Amendment to plan. If one or more of the commissioners finds the prevention and response plans or preparedness measures of a person do not meet the requirements of this chapter, the commissioner or commissioners making the finding may by order require that reasonable amendments to the plan or reasonable additional preventive or preparedness measures be implemented in a timely fashion. If more than one commissioner makes the finding, the order must be a joint order.

§ Subd. 2. Compliance. If oil or a hazardous substance is discharged while it is under the control of a person not identified in section 115E.03, subdivision 2 , any one of the commissioners may by order require the person to comply with the prevention and response plan requirements of sections 115E.03 and 115E.04 in a timely manner if: (1) land, water, or air of the state is polluted or threatened; or (2) human life, safety, health, natural resources, or property is damaged or threatened.

§ Subd. 3. Financial assurance for response. (a) For purposes of this subdivision, "ordering commissioner" means: (1) the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency; (2) the commissioner of natural resources; (3) the commissioner of agriculture; or (4) two or more of these commissioners acting jointly. (b) The ordering commissioner may issue an order under this subdivision if the ordering commissioner determines that adequate response is not being made or that other circumstances exist which indicate adequate response will not continue. When ordered by the ordering commissioner the owner or operator of a vessel or facility responsible for the discharge of a hazardous substance or oil shall provide financial assurance acceptable to the ordering commissioner. The financial assurance must be in the amount necessary to cover the reasonable response costs, as determined within one year after discharge by the ordering commissioner, of any additional response that is determined to be reasonable and necessary under applicable laws and regulations. (c) The ordering commissioner may issue only one financial assurance order under this subdivision for a single incident involving the discharge of hazardous substances or oil. (d) This subdivision may be enforced by the ordering commissioner under section 115.071 . (e) An order issued under this subdivision shall cease to be effective upon completion of a response in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

§ Subd. 4. Other enforcement powers. For the purposes of enforcing this chapter, the commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency may exercise the regulatory and enforcement powers in chapters 115 and 116 and the commissioner of the Department of Agriculture may exercise the regulatory and enforcement powers in chapters 18B, 18C, and 18D.
Minn. Stat. § 297I.75 — MN Code / Part 296_299 / Chapter 297I / Section 297I.75
§ 297I.75 CONSENT TO EXTEND TIME.
Status: in_force

If before the expiration of the time prescribed in sections 297I.65 and 297I.70 for the assessment of tax or surcharge or the filing of a claim for refund, the commissioner and the taxpayer have consented in writing to the assessment or filing of a claim for refund after that time, the tax or surcharge may be assessed at any time before the expiration of the agreed-upon period and a claim for refund may be paid at any time before the expiration of the agreed-upon period plus six months. The period may be extended by later agreements in writing before the expiration of the period previously agreed upon.
Minn. Stat. § 79.531 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 79 / Section 79.531
§ 79.531 NEGLIGENTLY PAID CLAIMS.
Status: in_force

An insurer who has negligently paid benefits under chapter 176 may not charge the payment to the employer's experience rating.
Minn. Stat. § 589.09 — MN Code / Part 585_590 / Chapter 589 / Section 589.09
§ 589.09 PRODUCING PERSON REQUIRED EXCEPT WHEN SICK.
Status: in_force

The person on whom the writ is served shall bring the person being detained, according to the command of the writ, to the judge named on the writ except when the detained person is sick, as provided in section 589.20 .
Minn. Stat. § 345.07 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 345 / Section 345.07
§ 345.07 MONEY DEPOSITED, HOW DISPOSED OF.
Status: in_force

If the owner of the property sold, or the owner's legal representatives, at any time within five years after such money is deposited in the county treasury, shall furnish satisfactory evidence to the treasurer of the ownership thereof, the treasurer shall pay to the owner or representative the amount so deposited. If not so claimed within the time aforesaid, the money shall belong to the county, and be credited to its general revenue fund.
Minn. Stat. § 38.04 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 38 / Section 38.04
§ 38.04 ANNUAL MEETINGS; REPORTS.
Status: in_force

Every county agricultural society shall hold an annual meeting for the election of officers and the transaction of other business on or before the third Tuesday in November. Service on the county agricultural society board or as an officer of the board is not a public office. Elected officials of the state or its political subdivisions may serve on the board or be elected as officers.

At the annual meeting, an officer of the society shall make a report of its proceedings for the preceding year and a financial statement prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. The report must also list the amount paid out for premiums and for other purposes.

Reports of the society are public data under chapter 13 and must be made available for inspection by any person.
Minn. Stat. § 355.05 — MN Code / Part 352_356B / Chapter 355 / Section 355.05
§ 355.05 RULES.
Status: in_force

The director may promulgate those rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, as it finds necessary or appropriate to the efficient administration of the functions with which it is charged under this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 428A.06 — MN Code / Part 426_435 / Chapter 428A / Section 428A.06
§ 428A.06 BONDS.
Status: in_force

At any time after a contract for the construction of all or part of an improvement authorized under sections 428A.01 to 428A.10 has been entered into or the work has been ordered done by day labor, the governing body of the city may issue obligations in the amount it deems necessary to defray in whole or in part the expense incurred and estimated to be incurred in making the improvement, including every item of cost from inception to completion and all fees and expenses incurred in connection with the improvement or the financing. The obligations are payable primarily out of the proceeds of the service charge based on net tax capacity imposed under section 428A.03 , or from any other special assessments or nontax revenues available to be pledged for their payment under charter or statutory authority, or from two or more of those sources. The governing body may, by resolution adopted prior to the sale of obligations, pledge the full faith, credit, and taxing power of the city to assure payment of the principal and interest if the proceeds of the service charge in the district are insufficient to pay the principal and interest. The obligations must be issued in accordance with chapter 475, except that an election is not required, and the amount of the obligations need not be included in determining the net debt of the city under the provisions of any law or charter limiting debt.
Minn. Stat. § 365.181 — MN Code / Part 365_368 / Chapter 365 / Section 365.181
§ 365.181 CONTRACTED FIRE SERVICE; COST DATA; ASSESSMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. From county, city, or volunteers. A town board may enter into a contract for fire protection and operation and upkeep of fire apparatus with the town's county or a nearby home rule charter or statutory city. The town board may also enter into the same kind of contract with a volunteer fire department or association if the volunteer fire department or association is not, by charter or ordinance, an official part of a city government. The parties shall mutually agree on the terms and conditions of the contract but the contract must not run for more than ten years.

§ Subd. 2. Provider cost data. A town that has entered into a contract or is negotiating with a municipality for fire services under this section, may ask the municipality for cost data relating to fire protection. The town may also ask for a copy of each existing fire protection contract the municipality has with other political subdivisions. The municipality shall provide the requested data and contracts.

§ Subd. 3. User assessments; notice; procedure. If a tax is not levied under section 365.18 or if the tax does not raise enough to pay for a year's contracted fire service the town board may levy an assessment for fire service. The assessment must be levied on each real estate parcel that required fire service during the year. The assessment must not be more than the cost of service. The parcel owners must be given ten days' mailed notice of the time and place of the town board meeting that is called to consider the assessments. The county auditor's records must be used to determine ownership of the parcels.

§ Subd. 4. Lien, penalty. The assessment is a lien on the assessed parcel and is due and payable to the town treasurer 30 days after the assessment levy. A parcel's assessment that is not paid when due must be certified by the town treasurer to the county auditor. The auditor shall add the assessment plus a ten percent penalty to the real estate taxes on the parcel for the next year.
Minn. Stat. § 161.442 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 161 / Section 161.442
§ 161.442 RECONVEYANCE TO FORMER OWNER.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding sections 161.23 , 161.41 , 161.411 , 161.43 , 161.44 , or any other statute, the commissioner of transportation, with the consent of the owner, may transfer, sell, or convey real property including fixtures, and interests in real property including easements, to the owner from whom the property was acquired by the state for trunk highway purposes through a pending eminent domain action. The transfer of title may be by stipulation, partial dismissal, bill of sale, or conveyance. Any resulting change in the state's acquisition must be explained in the final certificate for that action. This provision does not confer on a landowner the right to compel a reconveyance without the consent of the commissioner.
Minn. Stat. § 53B.50 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 53B / Section 53B.50
§ 53B.50 RECORDS.
Status: in_force

(a) A licensee must maintain the following records, for purposes of determining the licensee's compliance with this chapter, for at least three years:

(1) a record of each outstanding money transmission obligation sold;

(2) a general ledger posted at least monthly containing all asset, liability, capital, income, and expense accounts;

(3) bank statements and bank reconciliation records;

(4) records of outstanding money transmission obligations;

(5) records of each outstanding money transmission obligation paid within the three-year period;

(6) a list of the last known names and addresses of all of the licensee's authorized delegates; and

(7) any other records the commissioner reasonably requires by administrative rule.

(b) The items specified in paragraph (a) may be maintained in any form of record.

(c) The records specified in paragraph (a) may be maintained outside of Minnesota if the records are made accessible to the commissioner upon seven business-days' notice that is sent in a record.

(d) All records maintained by the licensee as required under paragraphs (a) to (c) are open to inspection by the commissioner under section 53B.33 , paragraph (a).
Minn. Stat. § 290A.08 — MN Code / Part 289A_295 / Chapter 290A / Section 290A.08
§ 290A.08 ONE CLAIMANT PER HOUSEHOLD.
Status: in_force

Only one claimant per household per year is entitled to relief under this chapter. Payment of the claim for relief may be made payable to the spouses as one claimant. The commissioner, upon written request, may issue separate checks, to the spouses for one-half of the relief provided the original check has not been issued or has been returned. Individuals related as spouses who were married during the year may elect to file a joint claim which shall include each spouse's income and property taxes payable. Spouses who were married for the entire year and were domiciled in the same household for the entire year must file a joint claim. The maximum dollar amount allowable for a joint claim shall not exceed the amount that one person could receive.
Minn. Stat. § 151.36 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 151 / Section 151.36
§ 151.36 DRUGS, MISBRANDING.
Status: in_force

A drug shall be deemed to be misbranded:

(1) if its labeling is false or misleading in any particular;

(2) if in package form and not dispensed pursuant to a prescription unless it bears a label containing (a) the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor, (b) a statement of ingredients, and (c) an accurate statement of the net quantity of the contents in terms of weight, measure, or numerical count, provided, however, that under (c) reasonable variations shall be permitted, and exceptions as to small packages shall be allowed in accordance with the federal act;

(3) if any word, statement, or other information required by or under authority of this chapter to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness (as compared with other words, statements, designs or devices, in the labeling) and in such terms as to render it to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary conditions of purchase and use;

(4) if it otherwise fails to meet the labeling requirements of the federal act.
Minn. Stat. § 53B.60 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 53B / Section 53B.60
§ 53B.60 SURETY BOND.
Status: in_force

(a) An applicant for a money transmission license must provide, and a licensee must at all times maintain (1) security consisting of a surety bond in a form satisfactory to the commissioner, or (2) with the commissioner's approval, a deposit instead of a bond in accordance with this section.

(b) The amount of the required security under this section is:

(1) the greater of (i) $100,000, or (ii) an amount equal to one hundred percent of the licensee's average daily money transmission liability in Minnesota, calculated for the most recently completed three-month period, up to a maximum of $500,000; or

(2) in the event that the licensee's tangible net worth exceeds ten percent of total assets, the licensee must maintain a surety bond of $100,000.

(c) A licensee that maintains a bond in the maximum amount provided for in paragraph (b), clause (1) or (2), as applicable, is not required to calculate the licensee's average daily money transmission liability in Minnesota for purposes of this section.

(d) A licensee may exceed the maximum required bond amount pursuant to section 53B.62 , paragraph (a), clause (5).

(e) The security device remains effective until cancellation, which may occur only after 30 days' written notice to the commissioner. Cancellation does not affect the rights of any claimant for any liability incurred or accrued during the period for which the bond was in force.

(f) The security device must remain in place for no longer than five years after the licensee ceases money transmission operations in Minnesota. Notwithstanding this paragraph, the commissioner may permit the security device to be reduced or eliminated before that time to the extent that the amount of the licensee's payment instruments outstanding in Minnesota are reduced. The commissioner may also permit a licensee to substitute a letter of credit or other form of security device acceptable to the commissioner for the security device in place at the time the licensee ceases money transmission operations in Minnesota.
Minn. Stat. § 115A.65 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115A / Section 115A.65
§ 115A.65 PERPETUAL EXISTENCE.
Status: in_force

A waste district created under the provisions of sections 115A.62 to 115A.72 shall have perpetual existence to the extent necessary to perform all acts necessary and proper for carrying out and exercising the powers and duties expressly given in it. A district shall not be terminated except pursuant to section 115A.66 .
Minn. Stat. § 518.166 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518 / Section 518.166
§ 518.166 INTERVIEWS.
Status: in_force

The court may interview the child in chambers to ascertain the child's reasonable preference as to custodian, if the court deems the child to be of sufficient age to express preference. The court shall permit counsel to be present at the interview and shall permit counsel to propound reasonable questions to the child either directly or through the court. The court shall cause a record of the interview to be made and to be made part of the record in the case unless waived by the parties.

In contested custody proceedings, and in other custody proceedings if a parent or the child's custodian requests, the court may seek the recommendations of professional personnel whether or not they are employed on a regular basis by the court. The recommendations given shall be in writing and shall be made available by the court to counsel upon request. Counsel may call for cross-examination of professional personnel consulted by the court.
Minn. Stat. § 420.08 — MN Code / Part 419_425 / Chapter 420 / Section 420.08
§ 420.08 REMOVAL OR DISCHARGE.
Status: in_force

No officer or employee after six months' continuous employment shall be removed or discharged except for cause, upon written charges and after an opportunity to be heard in defense of the charges as in this chapter hereinafter provided. Such charges shall be investigated by or before such civil service commission. The findings and decision of such commission shall be forthwith certified to the chief or other appointing or superior officer, and will be forthwith enforced by such officer. Nothing in this chapter shall limit the power of any officer to suspend a subordinate for a reasonable period not exceeding 60 days for the purpose of discipline, or pending investigation of charges when the officer deems such suspension advisable.
Minn. Stat. § 317A.221 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 317A / Section 317A.221
§ 317A.221 RESIGNATION.
Status: in_force

(a) A director may resign at any time by giving written notice to the corporation. The resignation is effective without acceptance when the notice is given to the corporation, unless a later effective time is specified in the notice.

(b) If a resignation is made effective at a later date, the board may fill the pending vacancy before the effective date if the board provides that the successor does not take office until the effective date.
Minn. Stat. § 357.41 — MN Code / Part 357_359 / Chapter 357 / Section 357.41
§ 357.41 CLERKS, CITIES OF FIRST CLASS IN COUNTIES OF 300,000.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Filing fee. Notwithstanding any statute or charter to the contrary, the city clerk of each city of the first class located in a county having more than 300,000 inhabitants may and shall charge a fee of 50 cents for filing each instrument which is required by law to be or which may be filed in that office.

§ Subd. 2. Additional fees. For certifying each instrument the clerk shall make a charge of $1, and if copy of an instrument be prepared, the clerk shall charge an additional fee of 20 cents for each one hundred words contained in each copy prepared, the total charge thereof to be not less than $2 nor more than $5.

§ Subd. 3. Fees credited to general revenue fund. All fees received by any clerk of any such city shall be credited to the general fund of such city, and the amount of such fees shall not be considered within the cost of government as determined under the provisions of any charter of any such city of the first class.
Minn. Stat. § 609.1016 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.1016
§ 609.1016 VICTIM SERVICES ASSESSMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) When a court is sentencing a person for an offense listed in paragraph (b), the court must impose a victim services assessment. If the violation is a misdemeanor, the assessment must be at least $500 and not more than $750. For any other violation, the assessment must be at least $750 and not more than $1,000.

(b) The victim services assessment applies to a conviction of the following offenses:

(1) any crime of violence as defined in section 624.712, subdivision 5 , other than a violation of chapter 152;

(2) section 518B.01, subdivision 14 (violation of domestic abuse order for protection);

(3) section 609.2242 (domestic assault);

(4) section 609.324, subdivision 1 , 1a, or 2 (patronizing or hiring an individual engaged in prostitution);

(5) section 609.3458 (sexual extortion);

(6) section 609.748, subdivision 6 (violation of harassment restraining order);

(7) section 617.261 (nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images); or

(8) section 629.75 (violation of domestic abuse no contact order).

(c) The court must waive payment of the assessment required under this subdivision on a showing of indigency and may waive or reduce payment of the assessment on a showing of undue hardship upon the convicted person or the convicted person's immediate family.

(d) Assessments collected under this section must be deposited into the Minnesota victims of crime account under section 299A.708 .