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Minn. Stat. § 297I.10 — MN Code / Part 296_299 / Chapter 297I / Section 297I.10
§ 297I.10 SURCHARGE ON PREMIUMS TO RESTORE DEFICIENCY IN SPECIAL FUND.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Cities of the first class. (a) The commissioner shall order and direct a surcharge to be collected of two percent of the fire, lightning, and sprinkler leakage gross premiums, less return premiums, on all direct business received by any licensed foreign or domestic fire insurance company on property in a city of the first class, or by its agents for it, in cash or otherwise. (b) By July 31 and December 31 of each year, the commissioner shall pay to each city of the first class a payment for an amount equal to the total amount of the surcharge on the premiums collected within that city since the previous payment. (c) The treasurer of the city shall place the money received under this subdivision in a special account or fund to defray all or a portion of the employer contribution requirement of public employees police and fire plan coverage for city firefighters.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2002 c 392 art 1 s 9 ]

§ Subd. 3. Appropriation. The amount necessary to make the payments required under this section is appropriated to the commissioner from the general fund.

§ Subd. 4. Collection and administration. The commissioner shall administer the surcharge imposed by this section in the same manner as the taxes imposed by this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 524.3-719 — MN Code / Part 524_532 / Chapter 524 / Section 524.3-719
§ 524.3-719 COMPENSATION OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE.
Status: in_force

(a) A personal representative is entitled to reasonable compensation for services. If a will provides for compensation of the personal representative and there is no contract with the decedent regarding compensation, the personal representative may renounce the provision before qualifying and be entitled to reasonable compensation. A personal representative also may renounce the right to all or any part of the compensation. A written renunciation of fee may be filed with the court.

(b) In determining what is reasonable compensation, the court shall give consideration to the following factors:

(1) the time and labor required;

(2) the complexity and novelty of problems involved; and

(3) the extent of the responsibilities assumed and the results obtained.
Minn. Stat. § 196.23 — MN Code / Part 196_198 / Chapter 196 / Section 196.23
§ 196.23 ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE SECTION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Establishment of section. The commissioner shall establish an environmental hazards information and assistance section in the Department of Veterans Affairs. The section shall be headed by a director. The commissioner shall provide the director with office space, administrative services, and clerical support.

§ Subd. 2. Position of director. The director of the environmental hazards information and assistance section shall be appointed by the commissioner. The director shall assist the commissioner in carrying out the duties and responsibilities required under sections 196.19 to 196.26 . The commissioner of management and budget, in consultation with the commissioner, shall establish minimum qualifications for the position of director. In setting the minimum qualifications, the commissioner of management and budget shall consider the scientific and technical background necessary to perform the duties under sections 196.19 to 196.26 .
Minn. Stat. § 626.8517 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 626 / Section 626.8517
§ 626.8517 ELIGIBILITY FOR RECIPROCITY EXAMINATION BASED ON RELEVANT MILITARY EXPERIENCE.
Status: in_force

(a) For purposes of this section:

(1) "active service" has the meaning given in section 190.05, subdivision 5 ; and

(2) "relevant military experience" means:

(i) four years' cumulative service experience in a military law enforcement occupational specialty;

(ii) two years' cumulative service experience in a military law enforcement occupational specialty, and completion of a two-year or more degree from a regionally accredited postsecondary education institution; or

(iii) four years' cumulative experience as a full-time peace officer in another state combined with cumulative service experience in a military law enforcement occupational specialty.

(b) A person is eligible to take the reciprocity examination if the person has relevant military experience and:

(1) has been honorably discharged from military active service as evidenced by the most recent form DD-214; or

(2) is currently in active service as evidenced by:

(i) active duty orders providing service time in military police specialty;

(ii) a United States Department of Defense Manpower Data Center status report pursuant to Service Members Civil Relief Act, active duty status report; or

(iii) Military Personnel Center assignment information.

(c) A person who passed the examination under paragraph (b), clause (2), shall not be eligible to be licensed as a peace officer until honorably discharged as evidenced by the most recent form DD-214.
Minn. Stat. § 181.041 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 181 / Section 181.041
§ 181.041 GARNISHMENT; ASSIGNMENT, SALE, OR TRANSFER OF WAGES; WHEN NOT EFFECTIVE.
Status: in_force

No assignment, sale, or transfer, however made or attempted, of any earned or unearned wages or salary is in any manner valid or effectual for the transfer of any salary or wages and should be disregarded if made following service of a garnishment exemption notice and within ten days prior to the receipt of the first garnishment or execution on a debt.
Minn. Stat. § 261.23 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 261 / Section 261.23
§ 261.23 COSTS OF HOSPITALIZATION.
Status: in_force

The costs of hospitalization of such indigent persons exclusive of medical and surgical care and treatment shall not exceed in amount the full rates fixed and charged by the Minnesota general hospital for the hospitalization of such indigent patients. For indigent persons hospitalized pursuant to sections 261.21 to 261.232 , the state shall pay 90 percent of the cost allowable under the medical assistance program and ten percent of the allowable cost of hospitalization shall be paid by the county of the residence of the indigent persons at the times provided for in the contract; and in case of an injury or emergency requiring immediate surgical or medical treatment, for a period not to exceed 72 hours, 90 percent of the cost allowable under the medical assistance program shall be paid by the state and ten percent of the cost shall be paid by the county from which the patient, if indigent, is certified. State payments for services rendered pursuant to this section shall be ratably reduced to the same extent and during the same time period as payments are reduced under medical assistance. If the county of residence of the patient is not the county in which the patient has legal settlement for the purposes of poor relief, then the county of residence may seek reimbursement from the county in which the patient has settlement for the purposes of poor relief for all costs it has necessarily incurred and paid in connection with the hospitalization of said patient.
Minn. Stat. § 383C.36 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383C / Section 383C.36
§ 383C.36 COUNTY BOARD MAY EXPEND COUNTY FUNDS IN DULUTH.
Status: in_force

The St. Louis County Board may appropriate and expend within the limits of any city of the first class located in such county such sum or sums of money from the county road and bridge fund, as said board shall deem proper, not exceeding one-half the amount that may have been assessed and collected for such road and bridge fund on the taxable property within said city, for the building, repairing, maintaining, or otherwise improving of any road, highway, street or avenue, including the construction and repairing of any bridge thereon, within the limits of any such city, but said county shall in no event and under no circumstances become liable to keep up or maintain the roads, highways, streets, avenues or bridges, or any of them within the limits of such city, constructed, repaired or otherwise improved by said county board, or be liable in any manner for their want of repairs.
Minn. Stat. § 221.231 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 221 / Section 221.231
§ 221.231 RECIPROCAL AGREEMENT.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may enter into reciprocal agreements with the regulatory bodies of other states and the provinces of the Dominion of Canada regarding motor carriers having an established place of business in that state or province; provided that reciprocal privileges are extended under the agreement to motor carriers of this state.
Minn. Stat. § 347.03 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 347 / Section 347.03
§ 347.03 DOGS MAY BE KILLED.
Status: in_force

Any owner or caretaker may kill any dog found chasing, injuring, or worrying sheep or other livestock or poultry owned by or in care of such owner or caretaker, on lands or premises owned or controlled by the owner or caretaker, and any owner or caretaker of sheep may kill any dog found on the owner's or caretaker's premises where sheep are kept, not under human restraint or control.
Minn. Stat. § 211B.066 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 211B / Section 211B.066
§ 211B.066 DISTRIBUTION OF ABSENTEE BALLOT APPLICATIONS AND SAMPLE BALLOTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the meanings given. (b) "Person or entity" means any individual, committee, or association as defined in section 10A.01, subdivision 6 . (c) "Sample ballot" means a document that is formatted and printed in a manner that so closely resembles an official ballot that it could lead a reasonable person to believe the document is an official ballot. A document that contains the names of particular candidates or ballot questions alongside illustrations of a generic ballot or common ballot markings is not a sample ballot as long as the document does not closely resemble an official ballot and would not lead a reasonable person to believe the document is an official ballot.

§ Subd. 2. Requirements. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, any person or entity that mails an absentee ballot application or sample ballot to anyone in the state must comply with this section. This section does not apply to a unit of government or employee of that unit of government when discharging official election duties. (b) The person or entity mailing the absentee ballot application or sample ballot must include the following statement: "This mailing is not an official election communication from a unit of government. This [absentee ballot application or sample ballot] has not been included at the request of a government official." If a sample ballot is enclosed, the statement must also include the following: "This is a sample ballot, not an official ballot. You cannot cast the enclosed sample ballot." (c) The statement required in paragraph (b) must be printed in a typeface and format designed to be clearly visible at the time the mailing is opened. The person or entity sending the sample ballot or absentee ballot application must include the person or entity's name and street address in the return address position on the mailing envelope. (d) If an absentee ballot application is included, the space on the application to indicate the applicant's preference to join the permanent absentee voter list must be left blank and may only be marked by the applicant.
Minn. Stat. § 273.1342 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 273 / Section 273.1342
§ 273.1342 ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS IN TACONITE TAX RELIEF AREAS.
Status: in_force

For purposes of definitions of "taconite tax relief area" and "taconite assistance area" in sections 273.134 , 273.1341 , and related laws, the elimination of the property tax exemption for certain electric generating plants under Laws 2008, chapter 154, article 8, section 6, does not change the status of any electric generating plant qualifying as a taconite facility.
Minn. Stat. § 276.06 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 276 / Section 276.06
§ 276.06 TAX STATEMENTS TO STATE APPORTIONMENT OF TAXES.
Status: in_force

The treasurer of each county may cause to be printed, stamped, or written on the back of all current tax statements, or on a separate sheet or card to be furnished with the statements, a statement showing the local tax rate of the current tax apportioned to the state, county, city, town, or school district.
Minn. Stat. § 576.45 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 576 / Section 576.45
§ 576.45 EXECUTORY CONTRACTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Performance by receiver. Unless a court orders otherwise, a receiver succeeds to all of the rights and duties of the respondent under any executory contract. The court may condition the continued performance by the receiver on terms that are appropriate under the circumstances. Performance of an executory contract shall create a claim against the receivership to the extent of the value of the performance received by the receivership after the time of appointment. The claim shall not constitute a personal obligation of the receiver.

§ Subd. 2. Assignment and delegation by receiver. For good cause, the court may authorize a receiver to assign and delegate an executory contract to a third party under the same circumstances and under the same conditions as the respondent was permitted to do so pursuant to the terms of the executory contract and applicable law immediately before the time of appointment.

§ Subd. 3. Termination by receiver. For good cause, the court may authorize the receiver to terminate an executory contract. The receiver's right to possess or use property or receive services pursuant to the executory contract shall terminate at the termination of the executory contract. Except as to the claim against the receivership under subdivision 1, if a termination of an executory contract constitutes a breach of the executory contract, the termination shall create a claim equal to the damages, if any, for breach of the contract as if the breach of contract had occurred immediately before the time of appointment. Any claim arising under this section for termination of an executory contract shall be presented or filed in the same manner as other claims in the receivership no later than the later of: (1) the time set for filing of claims in the receivership; or (2) 28 days after the notice by the receiver of the termination of the executory contract.
Minn. Stat. § 383B.455 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.455
§ 383B.455 LEGAL OFFICERS' SALARIES.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, in the county of Hennepin the county attorney, court administrator of district court, and sheriff shall receive as compensation for all services of every kind and nature performed as such officials, annual salaries as shall be determined by the Board of County Commissioners of Hennepin County.
Minn. Stat. § 508.67 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 508 / Section 508.67
§ 508.67 ACQUIRING TITLE BY ACTION; NEW CERTIFICATE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Court order. Upon the expiration of the time allowed by law for redemption of registered land, after it has been set off, or sold on execution, or taken or sold for the enforcement of any lien, including a tax lien, or charge of any nature, the person who claims under such execution, or under any certificate, deed, or other instrument made in the course of proceedings to enforce such execution or lien, may apply to the court for an order directing the entry of a new certificate to that person, and upon such notice as the court may require, the petition shall be heard and a proper order rendered therein.

§ Subd. 2. Examiner of titles directive. Any person holding title to registered land pursuant to forfeiture evidenced by a county auditor's certificate of forfeiture, or auditor's certificate of sale or state assignment certificate that has been memorialized upon a certificate of title for at least ten years is entitled to a new certificate of title for the land, or so much of the land as may be described in the forfeiture documents. The registrar shall enter the new certificate of title only pursuant to court order or upon the written directive of the examiner of titles as to the legal sufficiency of the forfeiture. The directive of the examiner of titles also must specify the instruments the registrar shall omit from the new certificate of title by virtue of the forfeiture.
Minn. Stat. § 161.462 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 161 / Section 161.462
§ 161.462 FIBER COLLABORATION DATABASE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Purpose. The purpose of the fiber collaboration database is to provide broadband providers with advance notice of upcoming Department of Transportation construction projects so that they may notify the department of their interest in installing broadband infrastructure within the right-of-way during construction in order to minimize installation costs.

§ Subd. 2. Database. (a) The Department of Transportation shall post on its website, and update annually, the list of upcoming construction projects contained in its statewide transportation improvement program, including, for each project: (1) the geographical location where construction will occur; (2) the estimated start and end dates of construction; and (3) a description of the nature of the construction project. (b) The commissioner shall post the information required in paragraph (a) as far in advance of the beginning of construction as is feasible. (c) The department's website must allow a provider of broadband service to register to receive from the department electronic information on proposed construction projects added to the database in specific geographical areas of the state as soon as it is updated.
Minn. Stat. § 14.67 — MN Code / Part 14_15A / Chapter 14 / Section 14.67
§ 14.67 NEW EVIDENCE, HEARING BY AGENCY.
Status: in_force

If, before the date set for hearing, application is made to the court of appeals for leave to present additional evidence on the issues in the case, and it is shown to the satisfaction of the court that the additional evidence is material and that there were good reasons for failure to present it in the proceeding before the agency, the court may order that the additional evidence be taken before the agency upon such conditions as the court deems proper. The agency may modify its findings and decision by reason of the additional evidence and shall file with the reviewing court, to become a part of the record, the additional evidence, together with any modifications or new findings or decision.
Minn. Stat. § 223.20 — MN Code / Part 223_236A / Chapter 223 / Section 223.20
§ 223.20 REGULATION OF GRAIN BUYERS AND GRAIN STORAGE.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may create a separate division within the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of administering this chapter and chapter 232.
Minn. Stat. § 138.85 — MN Code / Part 138_140 / Chapter 138 / Section 138.85
§ 138.85 STATE FOLKLORIST; POWERS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Approval of director. The state folklorist shall exercise the powers conferred in this section with the approval of the director of the Minnesota Historical Society.

§ Subd. 2. Gifts, grants, disposal of property. The folklorist may accept gifts and grants for the support of the center; receive money and other property donated, bequeathed, or devised, without condition or restriction other than that it be for the purposes of the center, and use, sell or otherwise dispose of such property for the purpose of carrying out its functions.

§ Subd. 3. Contracts, grants, loans, scholarships. The state folklorist may enter into contracts with, award grants, loans, and scholarships to individuals and groups, and in the case of clause (5), private radio and television broadcasters, museums, educational institutions and corporations for the purpose of: (1) support and promotion of research, scholarship, and training in Minnesota folklife; (2) support and promotion of live performances, festivals, exhibits, and workshops related to Minnesota folklife; (3) purchase, receipt, support, and promotion of exhibitions and displays, including presentations by still and motion picture films and audio and visual magnetic tape recordings, which represent or illustrate some aspect of Minnesota folklife; (4) purchase, production and support of exhibitions, projects, presentations, and materials especially designed for classroom use representing or illustrating some aspect of Minnesota folklife; and (5) making arrangements to present, display, exhibit, disseminate, communicate and broadcast to local, regional, or state audiences any item referred to in subdivision 4, clause (2).

§ Subd. 4. Other powers. The state folklorist may: (1) establish and maintain branches of the center in conjunction with any state department, agency, or institution; (2) procure, receive, purchase, and collect for preservation or retention in an appropriate archive or museum creative works, exhibitions, presentations, objects, materials, artifacts, and audio and visual records including still and motion picture film, records, audio and visual magnetic tape recordings, written records, and manuscripts which represent or illustrate some aspect of Minnesota folklife; (3) establish procedures for loaning or making available any item in the archives authorized by sections 138.81 to 138.87 to any individual or group; (4) loan, lease, or otherwise make available to public, private, and nonprofit educational institutions items developed pursuant to subdivision 3, clause (4); (5) develop and implement other programs to preserve, support, revitalize, and disseminate Minnesota folklife.
Minn. Stat. § 6.75 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 6 / Section 6.75
§ 6.75 ANNUAL REPORT.
Status: in_force

The state auditor shall make and file, annually, in the state auditor's office a summary report of the information collected, with such compilations and analyses and interpretations as may be deemed helpful. Copies of such report may be made and distributed to interested persons and governmental units. A copy of the report shall be forwarded to the legislative auditor.
Minn. Stat. § 462.374 — MN Code / Part 460_463 / Chapter 462 / Section 462.374
§ 462.374 ADOPTION OF PLAN BY LOCAL UNITS.
Status: in_force

Any local governmental unit within the region may adopt all or any portion of the regional development plan. No comprehensive plan shall be adopted in any participating unit until such plan has been referred to the regional planning board for its review and recommendation within such time as is prescribed in the agreement.
Minn. Stat. § 550.30 — MN Code / Part 540_552 / Chapter 550 / Section 550.30
§ 550.30 CREDITOR MAY REDEEM IN CERTAIN CASES.
Status: in_force

Any creditor whose claim shall have been proved and allowed by a court of this state against the estate of a deceased debtor shall have the right, as a creditor of such decedent, to redeem the lands of the decedent from a sale thereof upon the foreclosure of a mortgage, or upon an execution, in the order and in the manner herein provided.
Minn. Stat. § 345.321 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 345 / Section 345.321
§ 345.321 DORMANCY CHARGE FOR MONEY ORDERS.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a holder may annually deduct, from a money order presumed abandoned, a charge imposed by reason of the owner's failure to claim the property within a specified time. The holder may deduct the charge only if: (1) there is a valid and enforceable written contract between the holder and the owner under which the holder may impose the charge; (2) the holder regularly imposes the charge; and (3) the charge is not regularly reversed or otherwise canceled. The total amount of the deduction is limited to an amount that is not unconscionable.