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Minn. Stat. § 440.37 — MN Code / Part 440_446A / Chapter 440 / Section 440.37
§ 440.37 ROADS OR STREETS OUTSIDE FIRST CLASS CITY LIMITS.
Status: in_force

Any city of the first class in this state is hereby authorized and empowered to extend, lay out, open, build, maintain, and repair any road, street, avenue, boulevard, parkway, or other public highway or public park adjacent to any such highway, which may be authorized by ordinance of the city passed by a three-fourths vote of all the members of the council, whether the road, street, avenue, boulevard, parkway, or other public highway be wholly within or partly within and partly without, or wholly without, outside of, or beyond the corporate limits of the city.
Minn. Stat. § 216A.01 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216A / Section 216A.01
§ 216A.01 DEPARTMENT AND COMMISSION; POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The Department of Commerce shall have and possess all of the rights and powers and perform all of the duties vested in it by this chapter. The Public Utilities Commission shall have and possess all of the rights and powers and perform all of the duties vested in it by this chapter and those formerly vested by law in the Railroad and Warehouse Commission.
Minn. Stat. § 144.334 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.334
§ 144.334 RIGHT TO REQUEST PATIENT INFORMATION.
Status: in_force

Upon an oral or written request by a spouse, parent, child, or sibling for information about a patient who is being evaluated for or diagnosed with mental illness, a provider must notify the requesting individual of the right under section 144.294 to have the provider request the patient's authorization to release information about the patient to a designated individual.
Minn. Stat. § 12.28 — MN Code / Part 10_12B / Chapter 12 / Section 12.28
§ 12.28 GOVERNOR'S ORDERS, RULES; ENFORCEMENT.
Status: in_force

Every organization for emergency management established pursuant to this chapter and its officers shall execute and enforce orders and rules as may be made by the governor under authority of this chapter or section 216C.15 . Each organization must have available for inspection at its office all orders and rules made by the governor, or under the governor's authority.
Minn. Stat. § 424B.09 — MN Code / Part 419_425 / Chapter 424B / Section 424B.09
§ 424B.09 ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

The payment of authorized administrative expenses of the subsequent firefighters relief association must be from the special fund of the subsequent firefighters relief association in accordance with section 424A.05, subdivision 3b , and as provided for in the bylaws of the subsequent firefighters relief association and approved by the board of trustees of the subsequent firefighters relief association. The payment of any other expenses of the subsequent firefighters relief association must be from the general fund of the subsequent firefighters relief association in accordance with section 424A.05, subdivision 3b , and as provided for in the bylaws of the subsequent firefighters relief association and approved by the board of trustees of the subsequent firefighters relief association.
Minn. Stat. § 556.08 — MN Code / Part 553_566 / Chapter 556 / Section 556.08
§ 556.08 CORPORATION, WHEN DISSOLVED.
Status: in_force

If the court shall determine that a corporation, by neglect, abuse, or surrender, has forfeited its corporate rights, privileges, and franchises, it shall adjudge that it be excluded therefrom and be dissolved.
Minn. Stat. § 559.04 — MN Code / Part 553_566 / Chapter 559 / Section 559.04
§ 559.04 CLAIMANTS UNDER COMMON GRANTOR; JOINDER.
Status: in_force

When lots or tracts of real estate are claimed in severalty by two or more persons from or under conveyance from the same grantor, as the common source of title, and an adverse claim of title thereto is made by some person as against the title of such grantor, any one claiming under such grantor may bring an action in behalf of the grantor and all others who may come in and become parties thereto against such adverse claimant, to have the title to such grantor perfected or quieted as to such lots or tracts claimed by the plaintiff and the others who may become parties. Any person who so claims under the same grantor as the plaintiff, and whose title is controverted by the same defendant upon the same ground as the title of the plaintiff, may become a party, as of course, by filing a complaint setting forth the property claimed and the source of title, and may have the claimed rights adjudicated with those of the original plaintiff. The answer of the defendant shall be taken as an answer to all who may thus become parties.
Minn. Stat. § 322C.1008 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.1008
§ 322C.1008 ACTION ON PLAN OF CONVERSION BY CONVERTING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Member consent required. Subject to section 322C.1015 , a plan of conversion must be consented to by all the members of a converting limited liability company.

§ Subd. 2. Amendment of plan or abandonment of conversion. Subject to section 322C.1015 and any contractual rights, after a conversion is approved, and at any time before articles of conversion are delivered to the secretary of state for filing under section 322C.1009 , a converting limited liability company may amend the plan or abandon the conversion: (1) as provided in the plan; or (2) except as otherwise prohibited in the plan, by the same consent as was required to approve the plan.
Minn. Stat. § 162.10 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 162 / Section 162.10
§ 162.10 LIMITATION ON PAYMENT OF CONTRACT PRICE.
Status: in_force

Whenever the construction or improvement of any municipal state-aid street is to be done by contract, and the construction or improvement is not financed in whole or in part by federal aid highway money, the governing body of the city shall agree in the contract to pay the contractor an amount not exceeding 95 percent of the value of the work from time to time actually completed, as shown by monthly estimates thereof made by the engineer of the city on the basis of the contract prices, and shall further agree that when the work is 95 percent or more completed upon the recommendation of the city engineer such portions of the retained price shall be released as the governing body of the city determines are not required to be retained to protect the city's interest in completion of the contract. In such case it shall be lawful for the appropriate disbursing officers of the city to pay the contractor an amount consistent with the above prescribed limitations of the value of the work so completed and specified in the engineer's monthly estimate without allowance of a claim therefor by the governing body of the city. Failure to pay any amount due and payable under the terms of the contract within 30 days of a monthly estimate or 90 days after the final estimate of the value of the work completed shall obligate the city to pay to the contractor simple interest on the past due amount at an annual rate equal to the Monthly Index of Long Term United States Bond Yields for the month prior to the month in which this obligation is incurred plus an additional one percent per annum. Interest shall not be imposed with respect to any amount which a city may legally withhold as a result of breach of contract or other contractual claim, or if the delay is caused by the contractor.
Minn. Stat. § 116F.05 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116F / Section 116F.05
§ 116F.05 POWERS AND DUTIES.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. State powers. In administering and enforcing sections 116F.01 to 116F.08 , the agency may: (1) initiate and conduct public education programs which encourage the conservation of solid materials, the reduction of solid waste generation, and the reduction of environmental impact of solid waste; (2) encourage the development of markets for reusable or recyclable solid materials; (3) conduct studies of the environmental, resource and economic impact, and of the relative advisability or preference of use, of various material components which enter the solid waste stream; (4) develop recommendations to encourage redesign and the standardization of material composition and configuration, in order to facilitate material reuse or recyclability; (5) assist in the planning and development of resource recovery systems; and (6) encourage the extension of the useful lives of products, and the reduction of both solid waste generation and solid waste management costs.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1980 c 564 art 13 s 2 ]

§ Subd. 3. Limitation. In exercising its powers under this section, the agency shall seek those alternatives which maximize the conservation of energy and materials while minimizing the environmental impact and the cost to the people of the state. Consideration shall be given to economic factors, including but not limited to, effects on the labor force.
Minn. Stat. § 571.90 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 571 / Section 571.90
§ 571.90 PENALTY IN CERTAIN GARNISHMENT PROCEEDINGS.
Status: in_force

A creditor who serves or causes to be served a garnishment summons before entry of judgment in the main action, except when garnishment before entry of judgment is permitted under this chapter, is liable to the debtor named in the garnishment proceedings in the amount of $100, plus actual damages, plus reasonable attorney's fees and costs. Any action by a creditor made in bad faith and in violation of this chapter renders the garnishment void and the creditor liable to the debtor named in the garnishment in the amount of $100, actual damages, and reasonable attorney's fees and costs.
Minn. Stat. § 347.20 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 347 / Section 347.20
§ 347.20 EXEMPTIONS.
Status: in_force

Dogs brought into this state temporarily for a period not to exceed 30 days shall be exempt from the provisions of sections 347.08 to 347.21 .
Minn. Stat. § 115.43 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115 / Section 115.43
§ 115.43 POWERS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. In addition to the other powers prescribed by law, the agency shall have the powers and duties prescribed in this section. In exercising all such powers the agency shall give due consideration to the establishment, maintenance, operation and expansion of business, commerce, trade, industry, traffic and other economic factors and other material matters affecting the feasibility and practicability of any proposed action, including, but not limited to, the burden on a municipality of any tax which may result therefrom and shall take or provide for such action as may be reasonable, feasible and practical under the circumstances.

§ Subd. 2. Rules. Acting within the scope of the policy and purposes of sections 115.41 to 115.53 , the agency may adopt, promulgate, amend, or rescind rules in the manner provided by law, as may be necessary or proper to carry into effect the provisions of sections 115.41 to 115.53 .

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1973 c 374 s 22 ]
Minn. Stat. § 572B.11 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 572B / Section 572B.11
§ 572B.11 APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRATOR; SERVICE AS A NEUTRAL ARBITRATOR.
Status: in_force

(a) If the parties to an agreement to arbitrate agree on a method for appointing an arbitrator, that method must be followed, unless the method fails. If the parties have not agreed on a method, the agreed method fails, or an arbitrator appointed fails or is unable to act and a successor has not been appointed, the court, on motion of a party to the arbitration proceeding, shall appoint the arbitrator. The arbitrator so appointed has all the powers of an arbitrator designated in the agreement to arbitrate or appointed pursuant to the agreed method.

(b) An arbitrator who has a known, direct, and material interest in the outcome of the arbitration proceeding or a known, existing, and substantial relationship with a party may not serve as a neutral arbitrator.
Minn. Stat. § 462C.01 — MN Code / Part 460_463 / Chapter 462C / Section 462C.01
§ 462C.01 AUTHORIZATION.
Status: in_force

A city may develop and administer programs of (1) making or purchasing mortgage or rehabilitation loans pursuant to section 462C.03 to finance the acquisition or rehabilitation of single family housing by low and moderate income persons and families anywhere within its boundaries, or (2) making or purchasing loans pursuant to section 462C.05 to finance multifamily housing developments or the rehabilitation of multifamily housing developments if the program is submitted for review pursuant to section 462C.04, subdivision 2 .
Minn. Stat. § 523.17 — MN Code / Part 520_523 / Chapter 523 / Section 523.17
§ 523.17 AFFIDAVIT OF ATTORNEY-IN-FACT AS CONCLUSIVE PROOF OF NONTERMINATION AND NONREVOCATION IN REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Form of affidavit. An affidavit of nontermination or nonrevocation in support of a real property transaction may be substantially in the following form: AFFIDAVIT BY ATTORNEY IN FACT STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF ) ............................., being first duly sworn on oath says that: 1. Affiant is the Attorney-in-Fact (or agent) named in that certain Power of Attorney dated ................, ............, and filed for record ................, ............, as Document No. ............ (or in Book ............... of ............ Page ............), in the Office of the (County Recorder) (Registrar of Titles) of ..................... County, Minnesota, executed by ............................................... as Grantor and Principal, relating to real property in ......................... County, Minnesota, legally described as follows: . . . (If more space is needed, continue on back or on an attachment.) 2. Affiant does not have actual knowledge and has not received actual notice of the revocation or termination of the Power of Attorney by Grantor's death, incapacity, incompetence, or otherwise, or notice of any facts indicating the same. 3. Affiant has examined the legal description(s) if any, attached to said Power of Attorney, and certifies that the description(s) has (have) not been changed, replaced, or amended subsequent to the signing of said Power of Attorney by the Principal. . , Affiant Subscribed and sworn to before me this ....................... day of ................ , ........... . Notary Stamp or Seal Signature of Notary Public or Other Official This instrument was drafted by: . . .

§ Subd. 2. Effect. An affidavit by the attorney-in-fact under subdivision 1 is conclusive proof that the power of attorney has not terminated or been revoked, and that the powers granted extended to the property described in the power of attorney or any attachment to it, as of the time of the exercise of the power, as to any party relying on the affidavit except any party dealing directly with the attorney-in-fact who has actual knowledge that the power of attorney had terminated prior to the exercise of the power or actual notice of the revocation of the power of attorney or actual knowledge that the powers do not extend to the real property legally described in the power of attorney, including any attachment.

§ Subd. 3. Real property transactions on behalf of entities. When the principal under a power of attorney in a real property transaction is a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or trust, the provisions of section 507.24, subdivision 2 , 508.48, or 508A.48 , as appropriate, and of section 523.18 shall apply, and an affidavit under this section shall not be required.
Minn. Stat. § 357.24 — MN Code / Part 357_359 / Chapter 357 / Section 357.24
§ 357.24 CRIMINAL CASES.
Status: in_force

Witnesses for the state in criminal cases and witnesses attending on behalf of any defendant represented by a public defender or an attorney performing public defense work for a public defense corporation under section 611.216 , shall receive the same fees for travel and attendance as provided in section 357.22 . Judges also may allow like fees to witnesses attending in behalf of any other defendant. In addition these witnesses shall receive reasonable expenses actually incurred for meals, loss of wages and child care, not to exceed $60 per day. When a defendant is represented by a public defender or an attorney performing public defense work for a public defense corporation under section 611.216 , neither the defendant nor the public defender shall be charged for any subpoena fees or for service of subpoenas by a public official. The compensation and reimbursement shall be paid out of the county treasury.
Minn. Stat. § 471.66 — MN Code / Part 471_472B / Chapter 471 / Section 471.66
§ 471.66 VACATIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. With or without pay. The governing body of each city and town in the state of Minnesota, however organized, may by resolution or ordinance provide for the granting of vacations, with or without pay, to all its regularly employed employees or officers, upon such terms and under such conditions as said governing body may determine, and subject to such requirements as to length of service with such municipality as said governing body may require.

§ Subd. 2. No retroactivity. Nothing in subdivision 1 shall be construed as retroactive in its purpose or intent so as to give the governing body of any such city or town the right to grant vacations based on service of its employees or officers rendered prior to the enactment of such ordinance or resolution.

§ Subd. 3. Elected officials. No elected official of a statutory or home rule charter city, county, town, school district, metropolitan or regional agency, or other political subdivision of this state, may receive monetary compensation for unused vacation or sick leave accruals. Nothing in this subdivision shall restrict an elected official from taking vacation or sick leave time that may be provided for by resolution or ordinance of the governing body of a statutory or home rule charter city, county, town, school district, metropolitan or regional agency, or other political subdivision of this state.
Minn. Stat. § 336.7-305 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.7-305
§ 336.7-305 DESTINATION BILLS.
Status: in_force

(a) Instead of issuing a bill of lading to the consignor at the place of shipment, a carrier, at the request of the consignor, may procure the bill to be issued at destination or at any other place designated in the request.

(b) Upon request of any person entitled as against a carrier to control the goods while in transit and on surrender of possession or control of any outstanding bill of lading or other receipt covering the goods, the issuer, subject to section 336.7-105 , may procure a substitute bill to be issued at any place designated in the request.
Minn. Stat. § 386.16 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 386 / Section 386.16
§ 386.16 COUNTY RECORDER TO SUPERVISE; COMPENSATION.
Status: in_force

The work provided for in section 386.15 shall be performed by the county recorder of the county. The county recorder, for performing the work, shall receive as compensation therefor such sum as may be fixed by the board of county commissioners.
Minn. Stat. § 325K.08 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325K / Section 325K.08
§ 325K.08 DANGEROUS ACTIVITIES BY CERTIFICATION AUTHORITY PROHIBITED.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Prohibition generally. No certification authority, whether licensed or not, may conduct its business in a manner that creates an unreasonable risk of loss to subscribers of the certification authority, to persons relying on certificates issued by the certification authority, or to a repository.

§ Subd. 2. Orders and civil actions. In the manner provided by the Administrative Procedure Act, chapter 14, the secretary may issue orders and obtain injunctions or other civil relief to prevent or restrain a certification authority from violating this section, regardless of whether the certification authority is licensed. This section does not create a right of action in a person other than the secretary.
Minn. Stat. § 336.3-109 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.3-109
§ 336.3-109 PAYABLE TO BEARER OR TO ORDER.
Status: in_force

(a) A promise or order is payable to bearer if it:

(1) states that it is payable to bearer or to the order of bearer or otherwise indicates that the person in possession of the promise or order is entitled to payment;

(2) does not state a payee; or

(3) states that it is payable to or to the order of cash or otherwise indicates that it is not payable to an identified person.

(b) A promise or order that is not payable to bearer is payable to order if it is payable (i) to the order of an identified person or (ii) to an identified person or order. A promise or order that is payable to order is payable to the identified person.

(c) An instrument payable to bearer may become payable to an identified person if it is specially endorsed pursuant to section 336.3-205 (a). An instrument payable to an identified person may become payable to bearer if it is endorsed in blank pursuant to section 336.3-205 (b).
Minn. Stat. § 53B.65 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 53B / Section 53B.65
§ 53B.65 ENFORCEMENT.
Status: in_force

Section 45.027 applies to this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 53B.54 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 53B / Section 53B.54
§ 53B.54 TIMELY TRANSMISSION.
Status: in_force

(a) Every licensee must forward all money received for transmission in accordance with the terms of the agreement between the licensee and the sender, unless the licensee has a reasonable belief or a reasonable basis to believe that the sender may be a victim of fraud or that a crime or violation of law, rule, or regulation has occurred, is occurring, or may occur.

(b) If a licensee fails to forward money received for transmission as provided under this section, the licensee must respond to inquiries by the sender with the reason for the failure, unless providing a response would violate a state or federal law, rule, or regulation.
Minn. Stat. § 136F.94 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 136F / Section 136F.94
§ 136F.94 SPECIAL REVENUE FUND.
Status: in_force

(a) The gross total income derived from the sale of bonds, and receipts and income derived from charges or fees, rentals, and all other revenue established for the use and service of any buildings or structures shall, within three days after their receipt, be paid to and held by the treasurer of the board as a special fund known as, "The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Revenue Fund." The treasurer shall be custodian of the special fund, which fund shall be held and disbursed for the purposes provided in sections 136F.90 to 136F.98 . The special fund shall be protected by a corporate surety bond executed by the treasurer of the board with a surety authorized to do business under the laws of the state of Minnesota. The amount of the bond shall be fixed by resolution of the board or its successor and may be increased or diminished at any time. The premiums of the bonds shall be payable from "The Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Revenue Fund" and charged as an item of maintenance expense.

(b) A certified copy of each resolution providing for the issuance of bonds under sections 136F.90 to 136F.98 shall be filed with the treasurer of the board, and it shall be the duty of the treasurer to keep and maintain separate accounts in the special fund for each bond issue in accordance with the covenants and the directions set out in the resolution providing for the issuance of the bonds and to disburse funds from the proper account for the payment of the principal of and interest on the bonds in accordance with the directions and covenants of the resolution authorizing the issue. All disbursements for maintenance and operation costs shall be made from the proper maintenance and operation account by order of the board or its successor in accordance with the covenants set out in the resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds. All disbursements for construction costs shall be made from a separate account in the special fund by order of the board or its successor in accordance with the covenants set out in the resolution authorizing the bonds.