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Minn. Stat. § 358.70 — MN Code / Part 357_359 / Chapter 358 / Section 358.70
§ 358.70 GROUNDS TO DENY, REFUSE TO RENEW, REVOKE, SUSPEND, OR CONDITION COMMISSION OF NOTARY PUBLIC.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Generally. The commissioner of commerce has all the powers provided by section 45.027 and may proceed in the manner provided by that section in actions against a notary public for any act or omission that demonstrates an individual lacks the honesty, integrity, competence, or reliability to act as a notary public, including: (1) failure to comply with sections 358.51 to 358.76 ; (2) fraudulent, dishonest, or deceitful misstatement or omission in the application for a commission as a notary public submitted to the commissioning officer or agency; (3) a conviction of the applicant or notary public of any felony or a crime involving fraud, dishonesty, or deceit; (4) a finding against, or admission of liability by, the applicant or notary public in any legal proceeding or disciplinary action based on the applicant's or notary public's fraud, dishonesty, or deceit; (5) failure by the notary public to discharge any duty required of a notarial officer, whether by sections 358.51 to 358.76 or any federal or state law or regulation; (6) use of false or misleading advertising or representation by the notary public representing that the notary has a duty, right, or privilege that the notary does not have; (7) denial, refusal to renew, revocation, suspension, or conditioning of a notary public commission in another state; or (8) suspension or revocation of a license for the conduct of a profession, occupation, trade, or business of a notary public who is performing notarial acts in connection with the profession, occupation, trade, or business. For purposes of this clause, "license" means a permit, registration, certification, or other form of approval authorized by statute or rule issued by the state or a political subdivision of the state as a condition of doing business, or conducting a trade, profession, or occupation in Minnesota.

§ Subd. 2. Removal from office. A notary may be removed from office only by the governor, the district court, or the commissioner of commerce.

§ Subd. 3. Notice and hearing. If the commissioner of commerce denies, refuses to renew, revokes, suspends, or imposes conditions on a commission as a notary public, the applicant or notary public is entitled to timely notice and hearing in accordance with chapter 14 .

§ Subd. 4. Other remedies. The authority of the commissioner of commerce to deny, refuse to renew, suspend, revoke, or impose conditions on a commission as a notary public does not prevent a person from seeking and obtaining other criminal or civil remedies provided by law.

§ Subd. 5. Surrender of stamp. Notwithstanding section 359.03, subdivision 1 , upon removal from office by the commissioner of commerce, a notary public shall deliver the notary's official stamp to the commissioner of commerce.
Minn. Stat. § 48.033 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 48 / Section 48.033
§ 48.033 STATE BANKS, LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding sections 48.03 and 49.24 , any shareholder of a state bank whose deposits are not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, shall be personally liable for the debts of said bank to the extent of the par value of the shares held by the shareholder.
Minn. Stat. § 559.20 — MN Code / Part 553_566 / Chapter 559 / Section 559.20
§ 559.20 APPLICATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 559.18 and 559.19 shall apply to all conveyances past and future.
Minn. Stat. § 333.21 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 333 / Section 333.21
§ 333.21 CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Issuance. Upon a finding by the secretary of state that the mark and application for registration comply with the requirements of sections 333.18 to 333.31 , and that the class indicated, if any, in which the mark is to be registered is not clearly incorrect, the secretary of state shall cause a certificate of registration to be issued and delivered to the applicant. The certificate of registration shall be issued under the signature of the secretary of state and the seal of the state, and shall show the registrant's name, the date claimed for the first use of the mark in this state, the class of goods or services, and the registration date.

§ Subd. 2. Evidentiary effect. Any certificate of registration issued by the secretary of state or a copy duly certified by the secretary of state shall be admissible in evidence as competent and sufficient proof of the registration of the mark, in any action or judicial proceedings in any court of this state and shall be prima facie evidence of registrant's ownership and exclusive right to use the mark on or in connection with the goods or services described in the certificate.
Minn. Stat. § 59A.05 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 59A / Section 59A.05
§ 59A.05 REVOCATION AND SUSPENSION OF LICENSES.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may after a hearing revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew the license of any licensee if it appears to the commissioner that:

(a) the license was obtained by fraud;

(b) there was any misrepresentation in the application for the license;

(c) the holder of the license is untrustworthy or incompetent to finance insurance premiums, or is involved in any fraudulent, dishonest or deceptive practice; or

(d) the licensee has violated any of the provisions of sections 59A.01 to 59A.15 or rules adopted pursuant to sections 59A.01 to 59A.15 .
Minn. Stat. § 576.51 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 576 / Section 576.51
§ 576.51 PRIORITY OF CLAIMS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Priorities. Allowed claims shall receive distribution under this chapter in the following order of priority and, except as set forth in clause (1), on a pro rata basis: (1) claims secured by liens on receivership property, which liens are valid and perfected before the time of appointment, to the extent of the proceeds from the disposition of the collateral in accordance with their respective priorities under otherwise applicable law, subject first to reimbursing the receiver for the reasonable and necessary expenses of preserving, protecting, or disposing of the collateral, including allowed fees and reimbursement of reasonable expenses of the receiver and professionals; (2) actual, necessary costs and expenses incurred during the receivership, other than those expenses allowable under clause (1), including allowed fees and reimbursement of reasonable expenses of the receiver and professionals employed by the receiver under section 576.32 ; (3) claims for wages, salaries, or commissions, including vacation, severance, and sick leave pay, or contributions to an employee benefit plan, earned by the claimant within the 90 days before the time of appointment or the cessation of the respondent's business, whichever occurs first, but only to the extent of the dollar amount in effect in United States Code, title 11, section 507(4); (4) allowed unsecured claims, to the extent of the dollar amount in effect in United States Code, title 11, section 507(7), for each individual, arising from the deposit with the respondent, before the time of appointment of the receiver, of money in connection with the purchase, lease, or rental of property or the purchase of services for personal, family, or household use by individuals that were not delivered or provided; (5) claims for arrears in amounts owing pursuant to a support order as defined in section 518A.26, subdivision 3 ; (6) unsecured claims of governmental units for taxes that accrued before the time of appointment of the receiver; (7) all other unsecured claims due as of the time of appointment, including the balance due the holders of secured claims to the extent not satisfied under clause (1); and (8) interest pursuant to section 576.52 .

§ Subd. 2. Payments to respondent. If all of the amounts payable under subdivision 1 have been paid in full, any remaining receivership property shall be returned to the respondent.
Minn. Stat. § 144.0721 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.0721
§ 144.0721 ASSESSMENTS OF CARE AND SERVICES TO NURSING HOME RESIDENTS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 1Sp2021 c 7 art 3 s 47 ]

§ Subd. 2. Access to data. With the exception of summary data, data on individuals that is collected, maintained, used, or disseminated by the commissioner of health under subdivision 1 is private data on individuals and shall not be disclosed to others except: (1) under section 13.05 ; (2) under a valid court order; (3) to the nursing home or boarding care home in which the individual resided at the time the assessment was completed; (4) to the commissioner of human services; or (5) to county home care staff for the purpose of assisting the individual to be discharged from a nursing home or boarding care home and returned to the community.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1998 c 407 art 4 s 69 ]

§ Subd. 3a. [Repealed, 1998 c 407 art 4 s 69 ]
Minn. Stat. § 322C.0401 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.0401
§ 322C.0401 BECOMING A MEMBER.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. One initial member. If a limited liability company is to have only one member upon formation, the person becomes a member as agreed by that person and the organizer of the company. That person and the organizer may be, but need not be, different persons. If different, the organizer acts on behalf of the initial member.

§ Subd. 2. Multiple initial members. If a limited liability company is to have more than one member upon formation, those persons become members as agreed by the persons before the formation of the company. The organizer acts on behalf of the persons in forming the company and may be, but need not be, one of the persons.

§ Subd. 3. Shelf limited liability company. If a limited liability company is to have no members upon formation, a person becomes an initial member of the limited liability company with the consent of a majority of the organizers. The organizers may consent to more than one person simultaneously becoming the company's initial members.

§ Subd. 4. Subsequent members. After a limited liability company has or has had at least one member, a person becomes a member: (1) as provided in the operating agreement; (2) as the result of a transaction effective under sections 322C.1001 to 322C.1015 ; (3) with the consent of all the members; or (4) if, within 90 consecutive days after the company ceases to have any members: (i) the last person to have been a member, or the legal representative of that person, designates a person to become a member; and (ii) the designated person consents to become a member.

§ Subd. 5. Neither transferable interest nor contribution required. A person may become a member without acquiring a transferable interest and without making or being obligated to make a contribution to the limited liability company.
Minn. Stat. § 446A.09 — MN Code / Part 440_446A / Chapter 446A / Section 446A.09
§ 446A.09 REPORT; AUDIT.
Status: in_force

The authority shall report to the legislature and the governor by January 15 of each year. The report must include a complete operating and financial statement covering the authority's operations during the year, including amounts of income from all sources. The report must also include the authority's analysis of the interest rate subsidy provided to borrowers on loans made during the year. Books and records of the authority are subject to audit by the legislative auditor in the manner prescribed for state agencies.
Minn. Stat. § 501C.0416 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 501C / Section 501C.0416
§ 501C.0416 MODIFICATION TO ACHIEVE SETTLOR'S TAX OBJECTIVES.
Status: in_force

To achieve settlor's tax objectives, the court may modify the terms of a trust in a manner that is not contrary to the settlor's probable intention. The court may provide that the modification has retroactive effect.
Minn. Stat. § 61A.284 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 61A / Section 61A.284
§ 61A.284 INVESTMENTS; CAPITAL STOCK OF OTHER INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Purchase of insurance company. A domestic life insurance company may acquire and hold all or part of the capital stock of another insurance company whether or not in the same line of insurance for cash or through the issuance of its own stock in payment of all or part of the purchase price. The limits contained in the other investment provisions shall not apply to these holdings providing the acquiring company secures the prior approval of the purchase agreement by the commissioner.

§ Subd. 2. Organization of subsidiary insurance company. A domestic life insurance company may organize and hold all or part of the capital stock of another insurance company whether or not in the same line of insurance. The limits contained in the other investment provisions shall not apply to these holdings providing the organizing company secures the prior approval of the commissioner.

§ Subd. 3. Investments in health maintenance organizations. An investment in a health maintenance organization may be deemed by a domestic life insurance company to be an investment under this section.
Minn. Stat. § 171.335 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 171 / Section 171.335
§ 171.335 MOTORCYCLE SAFETY EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Established; administration; rules. A motorcycle safety education program is established. The program shall be administered by the commissioner of public safety. The program shall include but is not limited to training and coordination of motorcycle safety instructors, motorcycle safety promotion and public information, and reimbursement for the cost of approved courses offered by schools and organizations.

§ Subd. 2. Reimbursements. The commissioner of public safety, to the extent that funds are available, may reimburse schools and other approved organizations offering approved motorcycle safety education courses for up to 50 percent of the actual cost of the courses. If sufficient funds are not available, reimbursements shall be prorated. The commissioner may conduct audits and otherwise examine the records and accounts of schools and approved organizations offering the courses to insure the accuracy of the costs.

§ Subd. 3. Appropriation. (a) All funds in the motorcycle safety account created under section 171.06, subdivision 2a , are annually appropriated to the commissioner of public safety to carry out the purposes of subdivisions 1 and 2. (b) Of the money appropriated under paragraph (a): (1) not more than five percent shall be expended to defray the administrative costs of carrying out the purposes of subdivisions 1 and 2; and (2) not more than 65 percent shall be expended for the combined purpose of training and coordinating the activities of motorcycle safety instructors and making reimbursements to schools and other approved organizations.
Minn. Stat. § 505.01 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 505 / Section 505.01
§ 505.01 PLATS, DONATIONS, PURPOSE, DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Donations. Plats of land may be made in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, and, when so made and recorded, every donation of a park to the public shall operate to convey the fee of all land so donated, for the uses and purposes named or intended, with the same effect, upon the donor and the donor's heirs, and in favor of the donee, as though such land were conveyed by warranty deed. Land donated for any public use in any municipality shall be held in the corporate name in trust for the purposes set forth or intended. A street, road, alley, trail, and other public way dedicated or donated on a plat shall convey an easement only. Easements dedicated or donated on a plat shall convey an easement only.

§ Subd. 2. Purpose. A plat prepared and recorded in accordance with this chapter may be used to: (1) indicate the dedication of easements for public ways, utility easements, and drainage easements as necessary for orderly development; (2) depict one or more parcels for the purpose of simplifying legal descriptions; or (3) comply with minor subdivision procedures of a local unit of government.

§ Subd. 3. Definitions. (a) "Block" means a tract of land consisting of one or more lots, as identified on the plat, and bounded by plat boundaries, public ways, outlots, parks, or bodies of water. (b) "Drainage easement" means an easement for the purpose of controlling, preserving, and providing for the flow or storage of water. (c) "Lot" means a tract of land which is all or part of a block and is identified on the plat. (d) "Minor subdivision procedure" means an approval process that a local unit of government may adopt under this chapter for simple land divisions. (e) "Outlot" means a tract of land identified by a capital letter and is land that is not part of a block. (f) "Plat" means a delineation of one or more existing parcels of land drawn to scale showing all data as required by this chapter, depicting the location and boundaries of lots, blocks, outlots, parks, and public ways. (g) "Plat monument" means a durable magnetic marker placed at all locations required by this chapter or other locations as shown on the plat. (h) "Public way" means a thoroughfare or cul-de-sac which provides ingress and egress to the public. (i) "Survey line" means a monumented reference line that is not a boundary. (j) "Utility easement" means an easement conveyed, granted, or dedicated to the public for utility purposes. (k) "Water boundary" means the shore or margin of lakes, ponds, rivers, creeks, streams, drainage ditches, or swamps, which forms a boundary of or within the plat. (l) "Wet land" means all rivers, streams, creeks, drainage ditches, lakes, ponds, and swamps. (m) "Witness monument" means a plat monument placed at an identified distance and direction from a corner that is in a physical location that is not practical to monument.
Minn. Stat. § 469.086 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.086
§ 469.086 WADENA.
Status: in_force

The city of Wadena may establish a port authority commission that has the same powers as a port authority established under section 469.049 or other law. If the city establishes a port authority commission, the city shall exercise all the powers relating to the port authority granted to a city by sections 469.048 to 469.068 or other law. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the city may choose the name of the commission and may appoint a seven-member commission.
Minn. Stat. § 13.495 — MN Code / Part 13_13C / Chapter 13 / Section 13.495
§ 13.495 LODGING TAX DATA.
Status: in_force

Data, other than basic taxpayer identification data, collected from taxpayers under a lodging tax ordinance are nonpublic.
Minn. Stat. § 611.16 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 611 / Section 611.16
§ 611.16 REQUEST FOR APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENDER.
Status: in_force

Any person described in section 611.14 may at any time request the court in which the matter is pending, or the court in which the conviction occurred, to appoint a public defender to represent the person.
Minn. Stat. § 336.4-216 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.4-216
§ 336.4-216 INSOLVENCY AND PREFERENCE.
Status: in_force

(a) If an item is in or comes into the possession of a payor or collecting bank that suspends payment and the item has not been finally paid, the item must be returned by the receiver, trustee, or agent in charge of the closed bank to the presenting bank or the closed bank's customer.

(b) If a payor bank finally pays an item and suspends payments without making a settlement for the item with its customer or the presenting bank which settlement is or becomes final, the owner of the item has a preferred claim against the payor bank.

(c) If a payor bank gives or a collecting bank gives or receives a provisional settlement for an item and thereafter suspends payments, the suspension does not prevent or interfere with the settlement's becoming final if the finality occurs automatically upon the lapse of certain time or the happening of certain events.

(d) If a collecting bank receives from subsequent parties settlement for an item, which settlement is or becomes final and the bank suspends payments without making a settlement for the item with its customer which settlement is or becomes final, the owner of the item has a preferred claim against the collecting bank.
Minn. Stat. § 352B.105 — MN Code / Part 352_356B / Chapter 352B / Section 352B.105
§ 352B.105 TERMINATION OF DISABILITY BENEFITS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Termination. Disability benefits payable under section 352B.10, subdivision 1 or 2, must terminate on the date on which the disabilitant transfers status as a disabilitant to status as a retirement annuitant.

§ Subd. 2. Pre-July 1, 2015, disabilitants. The transfer date for a person whose disability benefits began to accrue before July 1, 2015, and who is still disabled is the end of the month in which the disabilitant becomes 65 years old or the five-year anniversary of the effective date of the disability benefit, whichever is later.

§ Subd. 3. Post-June 30, 2015, disabilitants. The transfer date for a person whose disability benefits began to accrue after June 30, 2015, and who is still disabled is the end of the month in which the disabilitant becomes 55 years old or the five-year anniversary of the effective date of the disability benefit, whichever is later.
Minn. Stat. § 375B.11 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 375B / Section 375B.11
§ 375B.11 WITHDRAWAL; BY RESOLUTION OF COUNTY BOARD.
Status: in_force

The county board may by resolution withdraw a subordinate service district from the provisions of this chapter and discontinue the service provided within the service district. The county board shall cause notice of its intention to withdraw the service district to be published at least once in the official newspaper not more than six months or less than three months before the resolution is adopted. If a joint powers agreement is a part of the subordinate service district arrangement no withdrawal shall be effective under this section unless all parties to the joint powers agreement agree to the withdrawal.
Minn. Stat. § 326.11 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 326 / Section 326.11
§ 326.11 LICENSE AND CERTIFICATE REGULATION.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Revocation or suspension. The board shall have the power to revoke or suspend the license or certificate of any architect, engineer, land surveyor, landscape architect, geoscientist, or certified interior designer, who is found guilty by the board of any fraud or deceit in obtaining a license or certificate, or of attaching the licensee's or certificate holder's seal or signature to any plan, specification, report, plat, or other architectural, engineering, land surveying, landscape architectural, geoscientific, or interior design document not prepared by the person signing or sealing it or under that person's direct supervision, or of gross negligence, incompetency, or misconduct in the practice of architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, geoscience, or interior design, or upon conviction of any violation of sections 326.02 to 326.15 or amendments thereof, or of any crime involving moral turpitude or upon adjudication of insanity or incompetency.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1976 c 222 s 209 ]

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1976 c 222 s 209 ]

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1976 c 222 s 209 ]

§ Subd. 5. Reissuance. The board may reissue a license to any person whose license has been suspended or revoked upon application for relicensure.

§ Subd. 6. Replacement. A new license to replace any license revoked, lost, destroyed, or mutilated, may be issued, subject to the rules of the board.