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Minn. Stat. § 325E.318 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325E / Section 325E.318
§ 325E.318 WIRELESS DIRECTORIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Notice. No provider of wireless telecommunications service, or any direct or indirect affiliate or agent of a provider, may include the wireless telephone number information of a customer in a wireless telephone directory assistance service database or publish, sell, or otherwise disseminate the contents of a wireless telephone directory assistance service database unless the provider provides a conspicuous notice to the subscriber informing the subscriber that the subscriber will not be listed in a wireless directory assistance service database without the subscriber's prior express authorization.

§ Subd. 2. Authorization. (a) A provider, or any direct or indirect affiliate or agent of a provider, may not disclose, provide, or sell a customer's wireless telephone number information, or any part thereof, for inclusion in a wireless telephone directory of any form, and may not sell a wireless telephone directory containing a customer's wireless telephone number information without first receiving prior express authorization from the customer. The customer's authorization must meet the following requirements: (1) consent shall be affirmatively obtained separately from the execution of the service contract via verifiable means; and (2) consent shall be unambiguous and conspicuously disclose that the subscriber is consenting to have the customer's dialing number sold or licensed as part of a publicly available directory assistance database. (b) A record of the authorization shall be maintained for the duration of the service contract or any extension of the contract. (c) A subscriber who provides express consent pursuant to paragraph (a) may revoke that consent via verifiable means at any time. A provider must comply with the customer's request to be removed from the directory and remove such listing from directory assistance within 60 days.

§ Subd. 3. No fee to retain privacy. A customer shall not be charged for opting not to be listed in a wireless telephone directory.

§ Subd. 4. Remedies. Every knowing violation of this section is punishable by a fine of up to $500 for each violation with a maximum aggregated amount of $10,000 for a provider, of which $100 per violation shall be paid to each victim of the violation. The attorney general may bring actions to enforce compliance with this section. For the first violation by any company or organization of this section, the attorney general shall notify the company with a letter of warning that the section has been violated. No telephone corporation, nor any official or employee of a telephone corporation, shall be subject to criminal or civil liability for the release of customer information as authorized by this section.
Minn. Stat. § 287.22 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 287 / Section 287.22
§ 287.22 EXEMPTIONS.
Status: in_force

The tax imposed by section 287.21 does not apply to:

(1) an executory contract for the sale of real property under which the purchaser is entitled to or does take possession of the real property, or any assignment or cancellation of the contract;

(2) a mortgage or an amendment, assignment, extension, partial release, or satisfaction of a mortgage;

(3) a will;

(4) a plat;

(5) a lease, amendment of lease, assignment of lease, or memorandum of lease;

(6) a deed, instrument, or writing in which the United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof is the grantor, assignor, transferor, conveyor, grantee, or assignee;

(7) a deed for a cemetery lot or lots;

(8) a deed of distribution by a personal representative;

(9) a deed to or from a co-owner partitioning their undivided interest in the same piece of real property;

(10) a deed or other instrument of conveyance issued pursuant to a permanent school fund land exchange under section 92.122 and related laws;

(11) a referee's or sheriff's certificate of sale in a mortgage or lien foreclosure sale;

(12) a referee's, sheriff's, or certificate holder's certificate of redemption from a mortgage or lien foreclosure sale issued under section 580.23 or other statute applicable to redemption by an owner of real property;

(13) a deed, instrument, or writing which grants, creates, modifies, or terminates an easement;

(14) a decree of marriage dissolution, as defined in section 287.01, subdivision 4 , or a deed or other instrument between the parties to the dissolution made pursuant to the terms of the decree; and

(15) a transfer on death deed under section 507.071 , and any affidavit or other document to the extent it references a transfer on death deed.
Minn. Stat. § 317A.227 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 317A / Section 317A.227
§ 317A.227 VACANCIES.
Status: in_force

(a) Unless the articles or bylaws provide otherwise, and except as provided in paragraphs (b), (c), and (d), if a vacancy occurs on the board of directors, including a vacancy resulting from an increase in the number of directors:

(1) the members with voting rights, if any, may fill the vacancy; or

(2) the remaining members of the board, though less than a quorum, may fill the vacancy.

(b) If a vacant office was held by a director elected by a class, chapter, or other organizational unit or by region or other geographic grouping, only members with voting rights of the class, chapter, unit, or grouping are entitled to vote to fill the vacancy.

(c) If a vacant office was held by an appointed director, only the person who appointed the director may fill the vacancy.

(d) A vacancy that will occur at a specific later date may be filled before the vacancy occurs but the new director may not take office until the vacancy occurs.
Minn. Stat. § 471.564 — MN Code / Part 471_472B / Chapter 471 / Section 471.564
§ 471.564 BONDS.
Status: in_force

A municipality may by resolution authorize, issue, and sell revenue bonds payable from all or any portion of a municipality's economic development loan repayments to finance any expenditure the municipality is authorized to make under section 471.563 . The bonds may be issued in one or more series and sold at public or private sale and at the prices the municipality may determine. The bonds may be secured, bear interest at the rate or rates, have the rank or priority, be executed in the manner, mature and be subject to the defaults, redemptions, repurchases, tender options, or other terms that the municipality determines. The municipality may enter into and perform all contracts deemed necessary or desirable by it to issue the bonds and apply the proceeds of the bonds, including an indenture of trust with a trustee within or without the state, a loan agreement, lease or installment sale contract in connection with the project to be financed, or a guaranty of the bonds or related instrument. The bonds may be further secured by any pledge or mortgage securing the economic development loan repayments pledged to the bonds. The bonds, and the bonds shall so state, shall not be payable from nor charged upon any funds other than the economic development loan repayments and property pledged or mortgaged to the payment thereof. The municipality shall not have the power to obligate itself to pay the bonds from funds other than the economic development loan repayments and properties pledged and mortgaged. No owner or owners of the bonds shall ever have the right to compel any exercise of the taxing powers of the municipality to pay the principal of or interest on any such bonds or to enforce payment thereof against any other property of the municipality. Bonds may be issued under this section and their proceeds loaned to a nongovernmental person or entity, only if the municipality estimates that the economic development loan repayments pledged to the payment of principal and interest, exclusive of economic development loan repayments to be made by the person or entity, if paid to the municipality in accordance with their terms, are sufficient to pay principal and interest on the bonds when due.
Minn. Stat. § 557.02 — MN Code / Part 553_566 / Chapter 557 / Section 557.02
§ 557.02 NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS.
Status: in_force

In all actions in which the title to, or any interest in or lien upon, real property is involved or affected, or is brought in question by either party, any party thereto, at the time of filing the complaint, or at any time thereafter during the pendency of such action, may file for record with the county recorder of each county in which any part of the premises lies a notice of the pendency of the action, containing the names of the parties, the object of the action, and a description of the real property in such county involved, affected or brought in question thereby. From the time of the filing of such notice, and from such time only, the pendency of the action shall be notice to purchasers and encumbrancers of the rights and equities of the party filing the same to the premises. When any pleading is amended in such action, so as to alter the description of, or to extend the claim against, the premises affected, a new notice may be filed, with like effect. Such notice shall be recorded in the same manner in which mortgages are recorded, and may be discharged by writing executed and acknowledged in the manner of conveyance. The filing of such lis pendens at the time of filing the complaint and before the commencement of the action shall have no force, effect, or validity against the premises described in the lis pendens, unless the filing of the complaint is followed by the service of the summons in the action within 90 days after the filing of the complaint therein. Any party claiming any title or interest in or to the real property involved or affected may on such notice as the court shall in each case prescribe, make application to the district court in the county in which the action is pending or in which the real property involved or affected is situated, for an order discharging the lis pendens of record, when any such action has not been brought on for trial within two years after the filing of the lis pendens and in case the court orders the lis pendens discharged of record upon the filing of a certified copy of the order of the court in the office of the county recorder, where the real property is situated, the lis pendens shall be void and of no force nor effect.
Minn. Stat. § 1.143 — MN Code / Part 1_2A / Chapter 1 / Section 1.143
§ 1.143 STATE TREE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Red or Norway pine. The Red pine ( Pinus resinosa ), more commonly known as Norway pine, is designated as the official state tree of the state of Minnesota.

§ Subd. 2. Photograph. A photograph of the Red pine, to be obtained and approved by the commissioner of natural resources, shall be certified and preserved in the Office of the Secretary of State.
Minn. Stat. § 219.98 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 219 / Section 219.98
§ 219.98 FEES FOR APPLYING FOR ORDER.
Status: in_force

A person other than the state, a state agency, or a political subdivision, who applies for an order of the commissioner of transportation relating to clearances under section 219.47 , permitting the abandonment or removal of track, or permitting abandonment of a station or discontinuance or reduction of agency service, shall pay, at the time the application is filed, into the state treasury a fee of $100. A person other than the state, a state agency, or a political subdivision, applying for an order of the commissioner under any other provision of this chapter shall pay, at the time the application is filed, into the state treasury a fee of $50.
Minn. Stat. § 354A.32 — MN Code / Part 352_356B / Chapter 354A / Section 354A.32
§ 354A.32 OPTIONAL RETIREMENT ANNUITIES.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Optional forms generally. The board of the St. Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association shall establish for the coordinated program an optional retirement annuity which must take the form of a joint and survivor annuity. The board may also, in its discretion, establish an optional annuity which may take the form of an annuity payable for a period certain and for life thereafter. The board shall also establish an optional retirement annuity that guarantees payment of the balance of the annuity recipient's accumulated deductions to a designated beneficiary upon the death of the annuity recipient. Except as provided in subdivision 1a, the optional annuity forms must be the actuarial equivalent of the normal forms provided in section 354A.31 . In establishing these optional annuity forms, the board shall obtain the written recommendation of the actuary retained under section 356.214 . The recommendation must be a part of the permanent records of the board.

§ Subd. 1a. Bounce-back annuity. (a) If a former coordinated member or disabilitant has selected a joint and survivor annuity option under subdivision 1 after June 30, 1989, the former member or disabilitant must receive a normal single life annuity if the designated optional annuity beneficiary dies before the former member or disabilitant. Under this option, no reduction may be made in the person's annuity to provide for restoration of the normal single life annuity in the event of the death of the designated optional annuity beneficiary. (b) The annuity adjustment specified in paragraph (a) also applies to joint and survivor annuity options elected before July 1, 1989. The annuity adjustment under this paragraph occurs on July 1, 1989, or on the first day of the first month following the death of the designated optional annuity beneficiary, whichever is later. This paragraph may not be interpreted as authorizing retroactive payments. (c) Unless otherwise specified in this subdivision, the restoration of the normal single life annuity under this subdivision takes effect on the first of the month following the date of death of the designated optional annuity beneficiary or on the first of the month following one year before the date on which a certified copy of the death record of the designated optional annuity beneficiary is received in the office of the teachers retirement fund association, whichever date is later.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1989 c 319 art 13 s 98 ]
Minn. Stat. § 144.7411 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.7411
§ 144.7411 TEST INFORMATION CONFIDENTIALITY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Private data. Information concerning test results obtained under sections 144.7401 to 144.7415 is information protected from disclosure without consent under sections 144.291 to 144.298 with respect to private facilities and private data as defined in section 13.02, subdivision 12 , with respect to public facilities.

§ Subd. 2. Consent to release information. No facility, individual, or employer shall disclose to an emergency medical services person the name, address, or other uniquely identifying information about a source individual without a written release signed by the source individual or the source individual's legally authorized representative. The facility shall not record the name, address, or other uniquely identifying information about the source individual's test results in the emergency medical services person's medical records.
Minn. Stat. § 387.43 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 387 / Section 387.43
§ 387.43 DISCONTINUANCE OF CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Unanimous board or majority election. Any sheriff's civil service commission created pursuant to the provisions of sections 387.31 to 387.45 may be discontinued and abolished by either of the following methods: by a resolution adopted by the county board on a unanimous vote a certified copy of which shall be filed in the office of the county auditor, or upon obtaining the approval of a majority of the electors voting on the question of abolishing the civil service system. The election shall be initiated by resolution adopted by a majority vote of the county board or by a petition signed by ten percent of the number of legal voters voting at the last general county election. The resolution or petition shall be filed with the county auditor.

§ Subd. 2. Election process. When a proper resolution or petition according to the preceding subdivision has been filed in the office of the county auditor, the auditor shall submit the question to the voters of the county at the next following special or general county election occurring at least 30 days from such filing of such petition. The question on the ballot shall be stated substantially as follows: "Shall the sheriff's civil service commission be abolished?"
Minn. Stat. § 308B.961 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308B / Section 308B.961
§ 308B.961 COURT-SUPERVISED DISSOLUTION ORDER.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Conditions for dissolution order. In an involuntary or supervised voluntary dissolution after the costs and expenses of the proceedings and all debts, obligations, and liabilities of the cooperative have been paid or discharged and the remaining property and assets have been distributed to its members or, if its property and assets are not sufficient to satisfy and discharge the costs, expenses, debts, obligations, and liabilities, when all the property and assets have been applied so far as they will go to their payment according to their priorities, the court shall enter an order dissolving the cooperative.

§ Subd. 2. Dissolution effective on filing order. When the order dissolving the cooperative or association has been entered, the cooperative or association is dissolved.
Minn. Stat. § 609.908 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.908
§ 609.908 DISPOSITION OF FORFEITURE PROCEEDS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Disposition alternatives. After making due provisions for the rights of innocent persons, the prosecuting authority shall, as soon as feasible, dispose of all property ordered forfeited under section 609.905 by: (1) public sale; (2) transfer to a state governmental agency for official use; (3) sale or transfer to an innocent person; or (4) destruction, if the property is not needed for evidence in a pending criminal or civil proceeding.

§ Subd. 2. No reversion to defendant. An interest in personal or real property not exercisable by or transferable for value by the prosecuting authority expires and does not revert to the defendant. Forfeited property may not be purchased by the defendant, relative of the defendant, or any person acting in concert with the defendant or on the defendant's behalf.

§ Subd. 3. Sale proceeds. The proceeds of a sale or other disposition of forfeited property under this section whether by final judgment, settlement, or otherwise, must be applied as follows: (1) to the fees and costs of the forfeiture and sale including expenses of seizure, maintenance, and custody of the property pending its disposition, advertising, and court costs; (2) to all costs and expenses of investigation and prosecution including costs of resources and personnel incurred in investigation and prosecution; and (3) the balance to the appropriate agencies under section 609.5315, subdivision 5 .
Minn. Stat. § 136A.84 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 136A / Section 136A.84
§ 136A.84 DIRECT ADMISSIONS PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authorization. The commissioner shall administer the direct admissions program in consultation with stakeholders, including Minnesota State Colleges and Universities, the University of Minnesota, the Student Advisory Council under section 136A.031 , the Minnesota Department of Education, the Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals, and the Minnesota School Board Association, to automatically offer conditional admission into an eligible public or nonprofit institution as defined under section 136A.103 , paragraph (a), located in Minnesota, to Minnesota high school seniors based on a student's high school grade point average, high school and college transcript information, standardized tests, statewide assessments, and other measures as determined by stakeholders.

§ Subd. 2. Implementation. The program shall establish and, to the extent feasible, implement a process for leveraging existing kindergarten through grade 12 and higher education student information systems to automate the admissions process for students. The program must specifically evaluate the impact this process has on outcomes for students with lower levels of college knowledge, low-income students, and students from populations underserved in higher education. The office shall attempt to achieve statewide representation and may prioritize program participants to include high schools with a significant number of students of color, low-income students, or both.

§ Subd. 3. Information. The commissioner shall provide information about the Minnesota state grant program and the North Star Promise and encourage students to determine their eligibility for financial aid based on FAFSA and state financial aid application completion.

§ Subd. 4. Report. Annually, by February 1, the Office of Higher Education shall report to the legislative committees with jurisdiction over kindergarten through grade 12 education finance and policy and higher education on activities occurring under this section. The report must include but is not limited to information about implementation, recommendations, and outcomes.
Minn. Stat. § 322C.0101 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.0101
§ 322C.0101 CITATION.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the "Minnesota Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act."
Minn. Stat. § 345.451 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 345 / Section 345.451
§ 345.451 CREDITING INCOME OR GAIN TO OWNER'S ACCOUNT.
Status: in_force

If property other than money is delivered to the commissioner, the owner is entitled to receive from the commissioner income or gain realized or accrued on the property before the property is sold. If the property was interest-bearing, the commissioner shall pay interest at the lesser of the rate of the weekly average one-year constant maturity treasury yield, as published by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, for the calendar week preceding the beginning of the fiscal quarter in which the property was sold or the rate the property earned while in the possession of the holder. Interest begins to accrue when the property is delivered to the commissioner and ends on the earlier of the expiration of ten years after its delivery or the date on which payment is made to the owner.
Minn. Stat. § 273.12 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 273 / Section 273.12
§ 273.12 ASSESSMENT OF REAL PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of every assessor and board, in estimating and determining the value of lands for the purpose of taxation, to consider and give due weight to every element and factor affecting the market value thereof, including its location with reference to roads and streets and the location of roads and streets thereon or over the same, and to take into consideration a reduction in the acreage of each tract or lot sufficient to cover the amount of land actually used for any improved public highway and the reduction in area of land caused thereby. It shall be the duty of every assessor and board, in estimating and determining the value of lands for the purpose of taxation, to consider and give due weight to lands which are comparable in character, quality, and location, to the end that all lands similarly located and improved will be assessed upon a uniform basis and without discrimination and, for agricultural lands, to consider and give recognition to its earning potential as measured by its free market rental rate.

When mineral, clay, or gravel deposits exist on a property, and their extent, quality, and costs of extraction are sufficiently well known so as to influence market value, such deposits shall be recognized in valuing the property; except for mineral and energy-resource deposits which are subject to taxation under section 298.015 , and except for taconite and iron-sulphide deposits which are exempt from the general property tax under section 298.25 .