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Minn. Stat. § 54.295 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 54 / Section 54.295
§ 54.295 DECLARATION OF CREDIT.
Status: in_force

When the amount of any additional or other credit, which under the terms of an outstanding face amount certificate issued by a company described in section 54.26 , is payable solely in the discretion of the board of directors of the issuer, is computed on a basis which is reduced because of any loan outstanding from the issuer to the certificate holder during the period for which the credit is declared, the reduction in the amount of the credit paid to the certificate holder shall not constitute interest paid by the borrowing certificate holder or be considered in any way for the purposes of any law pertaining to the declaration or distribution of corporate dividends or prescribing or limiting interest rates upon loans.
Minn. Stat. § 322C.0901 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 322C / Section 322C.0901
§ 322C.0901 DIRECT ACTION BY MEMBER.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Direct actions allowed. Subject to subdivision 2, a member may maintain a direct action against another member, a manager, a governor, or the limited liability company to enforce the member's rights and otherwise protect the member's interests, including rights and interests under the operating agreement or this chapter or arising independently of the membership relationship.

§ Subd. 2. Action requirements. A member maintaining a direct action under this section must plead and prove an actual or threatened injury that is not solely the result of an injury suffered or threatened to be suffered by the limited liability company.
Minn. Stat. § 256I.01 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 256I / Section 256I.01
§ 256I.01 CITATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 256I.01 to 256I.09 shall be cited as the "Housing Support Act."
Minn. Stat. § 504B.425 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 504B / Section 504B.425
§ 504B.425 JUDGMENT.
Status: in_force

(a) If the court finds that the complaint in section 504B.395 has been proved, it may, in its discretion, take any of the actions described in paragraphs (b) to (g), either alone or in combination.

(b) The court may order the landlord to remedy the violation or violations found by the court to exist if the court is satisfied that corrective action will be undertaken promptly.

(c) The court may order the residential tenant to remedy the violation or violations found by the court to exist and deduct the cost from the rent subject to the terms as the court determines to be just.

(d) The court may appoint an administrator with powers described in section 504B.445 , and:

(1) direct that rents due:

(i) on and from the day of entry of judgment, in the case of petitioning residential tenants or housing-related neighborhood organizations; and

(ii) on and from the day of service of the judgment on all other residential and commercial tenants of the residential building, if any,

shall be deposited with the administrator appointed by the court; and

(2) direct that the administrator use the rents collected to remedy the violations found to exist by the court by paying the debt service, taxes, and insurance, and providing the services necessary to the ordinary operation and maintenance of the residential building which the landlord is obligated to provide but fails or refuses to provide.

(e) The court may find the extent to which any uncorrected violations impair the residential tenants' use and enjoyment of the property contracted for and order the rent abated accordingly. If the court enters judgment under this paragraph, the parties shall be informed and the court shall determine the amount by which the rent is to be abated.

(f) After termination of administration, the court may continue the jurisdiction of the court over the residential building for a period of one year and order the landlord to maintain the residential building in compliance with all applicable state, county, and city health, safety, housing, building, fire prevention, and housing maintenance codes.

(g) The court may grant any other relief it deems just and proper, including a judgment against the landlord for reasonable attorney fees, not to exceed $500, in the case of a prevailing residential tenant or neighborhood organization. The $500 limitation does not apply to awards made under section 549.211 or other specific statutory authority.
Minn. Stat. § 142F.302 — MN Code / Part 142A_142G / Chapter 142F / Section 142F.302
§ 142F.302 COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. In general. A community action program is a community based and operated program which: (1) includes or is designed to include a sufficient number of projects or components to provide, in sum, a range of services and activities having a measurable and potentially major impact on causes of poverty in the community or those areas of the community where poverty is a particularly acute problem; (2) has been developed, and which organizes and combines its component projects and activities, in a manner appropriate to carry out all the purposes of sections 142F.30 to 142F.302 ; and (3) conforms to any other supplementary criteria as the governor may prescribe consistent with the purposes and provisions of sections 142F.30 to 142F.302 .

§ Subd. 2. Components. The components of a community action program shall be designed to assist participants, including homeless individuals and families, migrant and seasonal farmworkers, and the elderly poor to achieve increased self-sufficiency and greater participation in the affairs of the community by providing services and programs not sufficiently provided in the community by any governmental unit, any public institution, or any other publicly funded agency or corporation. Community action agencies, governmental units, public institutions or other publicly funded agencies or corporations shall consult on whether or not a program or service is sufficiently provided in the community.

§ Subd. 3. Administration. Components of a community action program may be administered by the community action agency when consistent with sound and efficient management and applicable law, or by other agencies. They may be projects eligible for assistance under section 142F.30 , or projects assisted from other public or private sources; and they may be either specially designed to meet local needs, or designed pursuant to the eligibility standards of a state or federal program providing assistance to a particular kind of activity which will help in meeting those needs.

§ Subd. 4. Data classification. Data collected on individuals from which the identity of any individual receiving services may be determined are private data on individuals as defined in section 13.02 .
Minn. Stat. § 245.66 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245 / Section 245.66
§ 245.66 COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER BOARDS.
Status: in_force

Every city, county, town, combination thereof or nonprofit corporation establishing a community mental health center shall establish a community mental health center board. The community mental health center board may include county commissioner representatives from each participating county and shall be representative of the local population, including at least health and human service professions and advocate associations, other fields of employment, and the general public. Each community mental health center board shall be responsible for the governance and performance of its center.
Minn. Stat. § 321.1106 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 321 / Section 321.1106
§ 321.1106 MERGER.
Status: in_force

(a) A limited partnership may merge with one or more other constituent organizations pursuant to this section and sections 321.1107 through 321.1109 and a plan of merger, if:

(1) the governing statute of each of the other organizations authorizes the merger;

(2) the merger is not prohibited by the law of a jurisdiction that enacted any of those governing statutes; and

(3) each of the other organizations complies with its governing statute in effecting the merger.

(b) A plan of merger must be in a record and must include:

(1) the name and form of each constituent organization;

(2) the name and form of the surviving organization and, if the surviving organization is to be created by the merger, a statement to that effect;

(3) the terms and conditions of the merger, including the manner and basis for converting the interests in each constituent organization into any combination of money, interests in the surviving organization, and other consideration;

(4) if the surviving organization is to be created by the merger, the surviving organization's organizational documents; and

(5) if the surviving organization is not to be created by the merger, any amendments to be made by the merger to the surviving organization's organizational documents.
Minn. Stat. § 518.04 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518 / Section 518.04
§ 518.04 INSUFFICIENT GROUNDS FOR ANNULMENT.
Status: in_force

No marriage shall be adjudged a nullity on the ground that one of the parties was under the age of legal consent if it appears that the parties had voluntarily cohabited together as spouses after having attained such age; nor shall the marriage of any person who lacks the mental capacity to make decisions be adjudged void after restoration to reason, if it appears that the parties freely cohabited together as spouses after such restoration.
Minn. Stat. § 120B.21 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 120B / Section 120B.21
§ 120B.21 MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION.
Status: in_force

(a) School districts and charter schools are encouraged to provide mental health instruction for students in grades 4 through 12 aligned with local health standards and integrated into existing programs, curriculum, or the general school environment of a district or charter school. The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of human services, commissioner of health, and mental health organizations, must, by July 1, 2020, and July 1 of each even-numbered year thereafter, provide districts and charter schools with resources gathered by Minnesota mental health advocates, including:

(1) age-appropriate model learning activities for grades 4 through 12 that encompass the mental health components of the National Health Education Standards and the benchmarks developed by the department's quality teaching network in health and best practices in mental health education; and

(2) a directory of resources for planning and implementing age-appropriate mental health curriculum and instruction in grades 4 through 12 that includes resources on suicide and self-harm prevention. A district or charter school providing instruction or presentations on preventing suicide or self-harm must use either the resources provided by the commissioner or other evidence-based instruction.

(b) Starting in the 2026-2027 school year, school districts and charter schools must provide mental health instruction in accordance with paragraph (a).
Minn. Stat. § 121A.224 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 121A / Section 121A.224
§ 121A.224 OPIATE ANTAGONISTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. School district or charter school. (a) A school district or charter school must maintain a supply of opiate antagonists, as defined in section 604A.04, subdivision 1 , at each school site to be administered in compliance with section 151.37, subdivision 12 . (b) Each school building must have at least two doses of a nasal opiate antagonist available on site. (c) The commissioner of health shall identify resources, including at least one training video, to help schools implement an opiate antagonist emergency response and make the resources available for schools. (d) A school board may adopt a model plan for use, storage, and administration of opiate antagonists.

§ Subd. 2. High school students. A school district or charter school may allow a student in grades 9 through 12 to possess and administer an opiate antagonist to another high school student. The protections of section 604A.04 apply to the possession and administration of opiate antagonists according to this section.
Minn. Stat. § 245C.20 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245C / Section 245C.20
§ 245C.20 LICENSE HOLDER RECORD KEEPING.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Background studies initiated by program. A licensed program shall document the date the program initiates a background study under this chapter and the date the subject of the study first has direct contact with persons served by the program in the program's personnel files. When a background study is completed under this chapter, a licensed program shall maintain a notice that the study was undertaken and completed in the program's personnel files. Except when background studies are initiated through the commissioner's online system, if a licensed program has not received a response from the commissioner under section 245C.17 within 45 days of initiation of the background study request, the licensed program must contact the human services licensing division to inquire about the status of the study. If a license holder initiates a background study under the commissioner's online system, but the background study subject's name does not appear in the list of active or recent studies initiated by that license holder, the license holder must either contact the human services licensing division or resubmit the background study information online for that individual.

§ Subd. 2. Background studies initiated by others; personnel pool agencies, temporary personnel agencies, supplemental nursing services agencies, or professional services agencies. When a license holder relies on a background study initiated by a personnel pool agency, a temporary personnel agency, a supplemental nursing services agency, or a professional services agency for a person required to have a background study completed under section 245C.03 , the license holder must maintain a copy of the background study results in the license holder's files.

§ Subd. 2a. Background studies initiated by others; educational programs. When a license holder relies on a background study initiated by an educational program for a person required to have a background study completed under section 245C.03 and the person is on the educational program's active roster, the license holder is responsible for ensuring that the background study has been completed. The license holder may satisfy the documentation requirements through a written agreement with the educational program verifying that documentation of the background study may be provided upon request and that the educational program will inform the license holder if there is a change in the person's background study status. The license holder remains responsible for ensuring that all background study requirements are met.

§ Subd. 3. Background studies identified on active rosters. The requirements in subdivisions 1 and 2 are met for entities for which active rosters are implemented and for whom all individuals affiliated with the entity are recorded on the active roster.
Minn. Stat. § 192A.665 — MN Code / Part 190_195 / Chapter 192A / Section 192A.665
§ 192A.665 UNIFORMITY OF INTERPRETATION.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be so construed as to effectuate its general purpose and, so far as practical, to make these laws uniform with the law of the United States.
Minn. Stat. § 80C.144 — MN Code / Part 80B_81A / Chapter 80C / Section 80C.144
§ 80C.144 EXEMPT MOTOR FUEL FRANCHISES; ALTERNATIVE COMPLIANCE.
Status: in_force

A motor fuel franchise exempt from regulation under this chapter pursuant to section 80C.01 , subdivision 4, paragraph (f), is subject to regulation under chapter 80F.
Minn. Stat. § 144.993 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.993
§ 144.993 RECOVERY OF LITIGATION COSTS AND EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

In any judicial action brought by the attorney general for civil penalties, injunctive relief, or an action to compel performance pursuant to the authority cited in section 144.99, subdivision 1 , if the state finally prevails, and if the proven violation was willful, the state, in addition to other penalties provided by law, may be allowed an amount determined by the court to be the reasonable value of all or part of the litigation expenses incurred by the state. In determining the amount of the litigation expenses to be allowed, the court shall give consideration to the economic circumstances of the defendant.
Minn. Stat. § 181.79 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 181 / Section 181.79
§ 181.79 WAGES DEDUCTIONS FOR FAULTY WORKMANSHIP, LOSS, THEFT, OR DAMAGE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Deduction requirements. (a) No employer shall make any deduction, directly or indirectly, from the wages due or earned by any employee, who is not an independent contractor, for lost or stolen property, damage to property, or to recover any other claimed indebtedness running from employee to employer, unless the employee, after the loss has occurred or the claimed indebtedness has arisen, voluntarily authorizes the employer in writing to make the deduction or unless the employee is held liable in a court of competent jurisdiction for the loss or indebtedness. Such authorization shall not be admissible as evidence in any civil or criminal proceeding. Any authorization for a deduction shall set forth the amount to be deducted from the employee's wages during each pay period. (b) A deduction may not be in excess of the amount established by law as subject to garnishment or execution on wages. (c) Any agreement entered into between an employer and an employee contrary to this section shall be void. This section shall not apply to the following: (1) in cases where a contrary provision in a collective bargaining agreement exists; (2) any rules established by an employer for employees who are commissioned salespeople, where the rules are used for purposes of discipline, by fine or otherwise, in cases where errors or omissions in performing their duties exist; or (3) in cases where an employee, prior to making a purchase or loan from the employer, voluntarily authorizes in writing that the cost of the purchase or loan shall be deducted from the employee's wages, at regular intervals or upon termination of employment.

§ Subd. 2. Violations by employer. An employer who violates the provisions of this section shall be liable in a civil action brought by the employee for twice the amount of the deduction or credit taken.
Minn. Stat. § 13.713 — MN Code / Part 13_13C / Chapter 13 / Section 13.713
§ 13.713 BANKING DATA CODED ELSEWHERE.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. The sections referred to in subdivisions 2 to 4 are codified outside this chapter. Those sections classify banking data as other than public, place restrictions on access to government data, or involve data sharing.

§ Subd. 2. General banking powers. (a) Incorporators data. Financial data on individuals submitted by incorporators proposing to organize a bank are classified under section 46.041, subdivision 1 . (b) Commerce Department data on financial institutions. The disclosure by the commissioner of commerce of facts and information obtained in the course of examining financial institutions and in relation to complaints filed with the commissioner is governed by section 46.07 , subdivisions 2 and 3.

§ Subd. 3. Financial corporations. (a) Electronic financial terminal data. Information obtained by the commissioner of commerce in the course of verifying electronic financial terminal equipment is classified under section 47.66 . (b) Electronic financial transaction confidential information. Disclosure of confidential information acquired in the course of electronic financial terminal transactions is governed by section 47.69, subdivision 2 .

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 2014 c 222 art 2 s 41 ]
Minn. Stat. § 245G.16 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245G / Section 245G.16
§ 245G.16 BEHAVIORAL EMERGENCY PROCEDURES.
Status: in_force

(a) A license holder or applicant must have written behavioral emergency procedures that staff must follow when responding to a client who exhibits behavior that is threatening to the safety of the client or others. Programs must incorporate person-centered planning and trauma-informed care in the program's behavioral emergency procedure policies. The procedures must include:

(1) a plan designed to prevent a client from hurting themselves or others;

(2) contact information for emergency resources that staff must consult when a client's behavior cannot be controlled by the behavioral emergency procedures;

(3) types of procedures that may be used;

(4) circumstances under which behavioral emergency procedures may be used; and

(5) staff members authorized to implement behavioral emergency procedures.

(b) Behavioral emergency procedures must not be used to enforce facility rules or for the convenience of staff. Behavioral emergency procedures must not be part of any client's treatment plan, or used at any time for any reason except in response to specific current behavior that threatens the safety of the client or others. Behavioral emergency procedures may not include the use of seclusion or restraint.
Minn. Stat. § 473H.06 — MN Code / Part 473_473J / Chapter 473H / Section 473H.06
§ 473H.06 NOTIFICATION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Application. Upon receipt of an application, the authority shall determine if all material required in section 473H.05 has been submitted and, if so, shall determine that the application is complete. When used in this chapter, the term "date of application" means the date the application is determined complete by the authority. Within five days of the date of application, the authority shall forward the completed and signed application to the county recorder, and copies to the county auditor, the county assessor, the Metropolitan Council, and the county soil and water conservation district.

§ Subd. 2. Recording; memorialization. The county recorder shall record the application containing the restrictive covenant and return it to the applicant. If the land is registered, the registrar of titles shall memorialize the application containing the restrictive covenant upon the certificate of title. The authority shall be notified by the recorder or registrar of titles that the application has been recorded or memorialized.

§ Subd. 3. Taxes. The county auditor, for taxes payable in the following year and thereafter for the duration of the preserve, shall determine local tax rates, assessments and taxes involving the preserve according to the provisions of section 473H.10 .

§ Subd. 4. Validation, assessment. The county assessor, for taxes payable in the following calendar year and thereafter for the duration of the preserve, shall value and assess the agricultural preserve according to section 473H.10 .

§ Subd. 5. Maps; reports. The Metropolitan Council shall maintain agricultural preserve maps, illustrating (a) certified long-term agricultural lands; and (b) lands covenanted as agricultural preserves. The council shall make yearly reports to the Department of Agriculture and such other agencies as the council deems appropriate.

§ Subd. 6. Monitoring. County auditors shall maintain records of the taxes assessed and paid on agricultural preserves in a manner prescribed by the commissioner of revenue for the orderly monitoring of the program.

§ Subd. 7. Conservation problem statements. The county soil and water conservation district may prepare an advisory statement of existing and potential conservation problems for the agricultural preserve land. The statement shall be forwarded to the owner of record and a copy of the statement shall be forwarded to the authority.