FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Minn. Stat. § 115A.074 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115A / Section 115A.074
§ 115A.074 ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION RESOURCE CENTERS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Establishment. The commissioner may establish environmental education resource centers throughout the state as needed. The environmental education resource centers shall serve as a source of information and programs for citizens, provide ongoing contact with the public for feedback to the commissioner on regional environmental education issues and priorities, and serve as distribution centers for environmental education programs.

§ Subd. 2. Duties. The resource centers shall: (1) implement the programs and priorities of the agency as defined in the plan; (2) convey regional program priorities to the commissioner; (3) evaluate regional implementation of environmental education programs and report to the commissioner on the evaluations; (4) provide regional liaison and coordination for organizations, agencies, and individuals providing environmental education programs on particular issues; (5) be a distribution and publicity center for agencies, environmental organizations, environmental learning center publications, programs, and services; (6) be a central source of information for citizens interested in issues that are the responsibility of many agencies, boards, task forces, and organizations; (7) provide technical assistance to local and state organizations and agencies on program design, promotion, and publicity to reach the chosen target audiences; and (8) assist the service cooperatives by collecting and distributing environmental education teaching materials, displays, computer programs, resource person lists, and audio-visual aids, and provide assistance with teacher training workshops and programs on request.
Minn. Stat. § 16B.281 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16B / Section 16B.281
§ 16B.281 SALE AND DISPOSITION OF SURPLUS STATE-OWNED LAND.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Applicability. All tracts or lots of real property belonging to the state or that may hereafter accrue to the state, including tracts or lots that have escheated to the state, may be disposed of according to sections 16B.281 to 16B.287 . Sections 16B.281 to 16B.287 do not apply to school or other trust fund lands belonging to the state, or that may hereafter accrue to the state, under and by virtue of any act of Congress or to any other state-owned lands the sale or disposition of which is provided for under sections 94.09 to 94.16 or other law.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2008 c 318 art 1 s 16 ; 2008 c 368 art 1 s 72 ]

§ Subd. 3. Notice to agencies; determination of surplus. The commissioner of administration shall send written notice to all state departments, agencies, and the University of Minnesota describing any lands or tracts that may be declared surplus. If a department or agency or the University of Minnesota desires custody of the lands or tracts, it shall submit a written request to the commissioner, no later than four calendar weeks after mailing of the notice, setting forth in detail its reasons for desiring to acquire and its intended use of the land or tract. The commissioner shall then determine whether any of the lands described should be declared surplus and offered for sale or otherwise disposed of by transferring custodial control to other requesting state departments or agencies or to the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota for educational purposes, provided however that transfer to the Board of Regents shall not be determinative of tax exemption or immunity. If the commissioner determines that any of the lands are no longer needed for state purposes, the commissioner shall make findings of fact, describe the lands, declare the lands to be surplus state land, and state the reasons for the sale or disposition of the lands.

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 2008 c 318 art 1 s 16 ; 2008 c 368 art 1 s 72 ]

§ Subd. 5. [Repealed, 2008 c 318 art 1 s 16 ; 2008 c 368 art 1 s 72 ]

§ Subd. 6. Maintenance of land before sale. The state department or agency holding custodial control shall maintain the state-owned lands until the lands are sold or otherwise disposed of as provided for in sections 16B.281 to 16B.287 .
Minn. Stat. § 168A.25 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 168A / Section 168A.25
§ 168A.25 REVIEW BY DISTRICT COURT.
Status: in_force

A person aggrieved by an act or omission to act of the department under sections 168A.01 to 168A.31 is also entitled to a review thereof by the district court in accordance with law.
Minn. Stat. § 383B.119 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.119
§ 383B.119 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND AUDITS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Financial statements. Annually, the board of commissioners shall cause to be prepared a financial report, including financial statements for all of the funds of the county of Hennepin prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

§ Subd. 2. MS 1990 [Repealed, 1991 c 345 art 1 s 117 ]

§ Subd. 3. Publication and distribution. The board of commissioners shall publish the annual financial statements in accordance with the requirements of section 375.17 . The annual audited financial statements shall be made available for public inspection upon request.
Minn. Stat. § 327A.08 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 327A / Section 327A.08
§ 327A.08 LIMITATIONS.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of sections 327A.01 to 327A.08 :

(a) the terms of the home improvement warranties required by sections 327A.01 to 327A.08 commence upon completion of the home improvement and the term shall not be required to be renewed or extended if the home improvement contractor performs additional improvements required by warranty;

(b) the home improvement warranties required by sections 327A.01 to 327A.08 shall not include products or materials installed that are already covered by implied or written warranty; and

(c) the warranties required by sections 327A.01 to 327A.08 must be set forth as written warranty instruments and must be included as part of the construction contract. The warranties and the exclusions under section 327A.03 , the right to inspect and offer to repair under section 327A.02, subdivisions 4 and 5, and the home warranty dispute resolution process under section 327A.051 must be conveyed in writing to the owner. Failure to comply with this paragraph is a violation of section 326B.84 .

(d) If the warranties required by sections 327A.01 to 327A.08 are not provided to the owner in writing as required by paragraph (c), they are implied statutory warranties that have the same effect as if the vendor or home improvement contractor had complied with paragraph (c).

(e) The owner's right under this section to receive the written warranty required under this section may not be waived or modified by contract or otherwise. Any agreement that purports to waive or modify the right to the written warranty required under this section is void.

(f) This section does not limit the ability of the vendor or home improvement contractor and the owner to enter into the agreements permitted under section 327A.04 , subdivisions 2 and 3.
Minn. Stat. § 142A.08 — MN Code / Part 142A_142G / Chapter 142A / Section 142A.08
§ 142A.08 PLAIN LANGUAGE IN WRITTEN MATERIALS.
Status: in_force

(a) To the extent reasonable and consistent with the goals of providing easily understandable and readable materials and complying with federal and state laws governing the programs, all written materials relating to services and determinations of eligibility for or amounts of benefits that will be given to applicants for or recipients of assistance under a program administered or supervised by the commissioner must be understandable to a person who reads at the seventh-grade level, using the Flesch scale analysis readability score as determined under section 72C.09 .

(b) All written materials relating to determinations of eligibility for or amounts of benefits that will be given to applicants for or recipients of assistance under programs administered or supervised by the commissioner must be developed to satisfy the plain language requirements of the Plain Language Contract Act under sections 325G.29 to 325G.36 . Materials may be submitted to the attorney general for review and certification. Notwithstanding section 325G.35, subdivision 1 , the attorney general shall review submitted materials to determine whether they comply with the requirements of section 325G.31 . The remedies available pursuant to sections 8.31 and 325G.33 to 325G.36 do not apply to these materials. Failure to comply with this section does not provide a basis for suspending the implementation or operation of other laws governing programs administered by the commissioner.

(c) The requirements of this section do not apply to materials that must be submitted to a federal agency for approval, to the extent that application of the requirements prevents federal approval.

(d) Nothing in this section may be construed to prohibit a lawsuit brought to require the commissioner to comply with this section or to affect individual appeal rights granted pursuant to section 256.045 .
Minn. Stat. § 245F.04 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245F / Section 245F.04
§ 245F.04 PROGRAM LICENSURE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General application and license requirements. An applicant for licensure as a clinically managed withdrawal management program or medically monitored withdrawal management program must meet the following requirements, except where otherwise noted. All programs must comply with federal requirements and the general requirements in sections 626.557 and 626.5572 and chapters 245A, 245C, and 260E. A withdrawal management program must be located in a hospital licensed under sections 144.50 to 144.581 , or must be a supervised living facility with a class A or B license from the Department of Health under Minnesota Rules, parts 4665.0100 to 4665.9900 .

§ Subd. 2. Contents of application. Prior to the issuance of a license, an applicant must submit, on forms provided by the commissioner, documentation demonstrating the following: (1) compliance with this section; (2) compliance with applicable building, fire, and safety codes; health rules; zoning ordinances; and other applicable rules and regulations or documentation that a waiver has been granted. The granting of a waiver does not constitute modification of any requirement of this section; and (3) insurance coverage, including bonding, sufficient to cover all patient funds, property, and interests.

§ Subd. 3. Changes in license terms. (a) A license holder must notify the commissioner before one of the following occurs and the commissioner must determine the need for a new license: (1) a change in the Department of Health's licensure of the program; (2) a change in the medical services provided by the program that affects the program's capacity to provide services required by the program's license designation as a clinically managed program or medically monitored program; (3) a change in program capacity; or (4) a change in location. (b) A license holder must notify the commissioner and apply for a new license when a change in program ownership occurs.

§ Subd. 4. Variances. The commissioner may grant variances to the requirements of this chapter under section 245A.04, subdivision 9 .

§ Subd. 5. Withdrawal management services authorization. A license holder providing withdrawal management services may admit an individual when the individual meets the admission criteria in section 245F.05, subdivisions 1 and 2. Any assessor providing an additional assessment to an individual must follow the process established in section 245F.06 . If an assessor identifies an individual's need for withdrawal management services while the individual is a resident of a substance use disorder treatment facility, the provisions of section 256G.02, subdivision 4 , paragraphs (c) and (d), shall apply.
Minn. Stat. § 60A.179 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60A / Section 60A.179
§ 60A.179 LIFE OR HEALTH INSURANCE SALES QUOTAS FOR EXCLUSIVE AGENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Application. This section applies to licensed insurance agents as defined by section 60A.176 .

§ Subd. 2. Prohibited practice. No insurer shall require an agent who has been licensed as an agent three years or more to sell a specified number of life or health insurance policies or a specified dollar amount of life and health insurance in relation to the sale of other insurance products. No insurer may terminate an agent's contract or reduce or restrict an agent's underwriting authority on property and casualty insurance policies based upon the sale of life or health insurance.
Minn. Stat. § 402.062 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 402 / Section 402.062
§ 402.062 PLANS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Biennial plan; budget. The human services board, with the assistance of the advisory committee established in section 402.03 , shall prepare a biennial plan and budget for the development, implementation, coordination, and operation of services delivered or funded by the human services board. Each affected state agency shall accept the plan of the human services board in lieu of separate plan requirements for individual programs.

§ Subd. 2. Participation. Prior to adoption of the plan by the human services board, the board shall show evidence of participation by the public and private service providers in the development of the plan and shall encourage their comments regarding the use of governmental and nongovernmental service providers.

§ Subd. 3. Agency review; action. Each affected state agency shall review the plan and shall approve or reject it based on the rules in effect for the programs under its jurisdiction. Notice of approval or rejection shall be delivered to the board in writing within 60 days of plan submission.
Minn. Stat. § 2.92 — MN Code / Part 1_2A / Chapter 2 / Section 2.92
§ 2.92 ACCESS TO MULTIUNIT FACILITIES BY UNITED STATES CENSUS EMPLOYEES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Access required. It is unlawful for a person, either directly or indirectly, to deny access to an apartment house, dormitory, nursing home, manufactured home park, other multiple unit facility used as a residence, or area in which two or more single-family dwellings are located on private roadways, to an employee of the United States Census Bureau who displays a current, valid census credential and who is engaged in official census business. An employee granted access under this section must be permitted to knock on the doors of individual units to speak with residents and to leave census materials for residents at their doors, except that the manager of a nursing home may direct that the materials be left at a central location within the facility. The materials must be left in an orderly manner.

§ Subd. 2. Limitations. This section does not prohibit: (1) denial of admittance into a particular apartment, room, manufactured home, or personal residential unit; (2) in the case of a nursing home or an assisted living facility licensed under chapter 144G, denial of permission to visit certain persons for valid health reasons; (3) limiting visits to a reasonable number of census employees or reasonable hours; (4) requiring a prior appointment to gain access to the facility; or (5) denial of admittance to or expulsion of an individual employee from a multiple unit dwelling for good cause.

§ Subd. 3. Compliance with federal law. A person in compliance with United States Code, title 13, section 223, and any guidance or rules adopted by the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, governing access to a facility described in subdivision 1 is considered to be in compliance with the requirements of this section.

§ Subd. 4. Applicability. This section applies to all decennial census activities conducted under the authority of the United States Constitution, article 1, section 2.
Minn. Stat. § 325D.415 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325D / Section 325D.415
§ 325D.415 CIGARETTE DISTRIBUTOR FEES.
Status: in_force

A cigarette distributor as defined in section 297F.01, subdivision 4 , shall pay to the commissioner an annual fee as follows:

(1) a fee of $2,500 is due from those distributors whose annual cigarette tax collections exceed $2,000,000; and

(2) a fee of $1,200 is due from those distributors whose annual cigarette tax collections are $2,000,000 or less.

The annual fee must be paid by December 31 of each year. The annual fee must be deposited into the general fund.
Minn. Stat. § 515A.4-106 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 515A / Section 515A.4-106
§ 515A.4-106 PURCHASER'S RIGHT TO CANCEL.
Status: in_force

(a) Unless delivery of a disclosure statement is not required under section 515A.4-101 (b), a declarant shall provide at least one of the purchasers of a unit with a copy of a disclosure statement not later than the date of any purchase agreement. Unless a purchaser is given the disclosure statement more than 15 days prior to execution of a purchase agreement for the unit, the purchaser may, prior to the conveyance, cancel the agreement within 15 days after receiving the disclosure statement.

If the conveyance occurs within 15 days after the date of the execution of the purchase agreement by the purchaser, any purchaser may waive in writing all rights to receive a disclosure statement under this section.

(b) A purchaser who elects to cancel a purchase agreement pursuant to subsection (a), may do so by hand delivering notice thereof to the declarant or by mailing notice thereof by postage prepaid United States mail to the declarant or to the declarant's agent for service of process. Cancellation is without penalty, and all payments made by the purchaser pursuant to the purchase agreement shall be refunded promptly.

(c) If a declarant fails to provide a purchaser to whom a unit is conveyed with a disclosure statement and all amendments thereto as required by subsections (a) and (d), that purchaser, in addition to any rights to damages or other relief, is entitled to receive from the declarant an amount not to exceed five percent of the sales price of the unit.

(d) The disclosure statement and any information furnished in connection therewith may be amended prior to conveyance if the amendment is delivered to the purchaser to whom the disclosure statement was delivered. If the amendment materially adversely affects a purchaser, then the purchaser shall have 15 days after delivery of the amendment to cancel the purchase agreement in accordance with this section.
Minn. Stat. § 216H.01 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216H / Section 216H.01
§ 216H.01 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purpose of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.

§ Subd. 1a. Cogeneration facility or combined heat and power facility. "Cogeneration facility" or "combined heat and power facility" means a facility that: (1) has the meaning given in United States Code, title 16, section 796, clause (18), paragraph (A); and (2) meets the applicable operating and efficiency standards contained in Code of Federal Regulations, title 18, part 292.205.

§ Subd. 2. Statewide greenhouse gas emissions. "Statewide greenhouse gas emissions" include emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride emitted by anthropogenic sources within the state and from the generation of electricity imported from outside the state and consumed in Minnesota. Carbon dioxide that is injected into geological formations to prevent its release to the atmosphere in compliance with applicable laws, and carbon dioxide associated with the combustion of fuels other than coal, petroleum, and natural gas are not counted as contributing to statewide greenhouse gas emissions.
Minn. Stat. § 634.06 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.06
§ 634.06 RESIDENTS REQUIRED TO TESTIFY IN ANOTHER STATE.
Status: in_force

(a) Upon presentation of a certificate from a judge of a court of record in any state that may require persons within that state to attend and testify in criminal actions or grand jury investigations in this state stating that (1) there is a criminal action pending in the court or a grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to be commenced; (2) a person within this state is a material witness in the action or grand jury investigation; and (3) the person's presence will be required for a specified number of days at the trial or grand jury investigation; a judge of the district court of the county where the person resides, or where the person is found if not a resident of this state, shall set a time and place for a hearing and notify the person of the time and place.

(b) If at the hearing the judge determines that (1) the person is a material and necessary witness; (2) it will not cause undue hardship to the person to be compelled to attend and testify in the other state; and (3) the laws of the state where the person will testify and of any other state that the person may be required to pass through by ordinary course of travel will provide protection from arrest and the service of civil and criminal process; the judge shall make an order, with a copy of the certificate attached, directing the person to attend and testify at the time and place specified in the certificate.

(c) If the person, after being paid by an authorized person reasonable travel and lodging expenses and $25 for each day the person is required to travel and attend as a witness, fails without good cause to attend and testify as directed by the order, the person is guilty of constructive contempt of court.
Minn. Stat. § 501B.39 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 501B / Section 501B.39
§ 501B.39 PUBLIC INSPECTION OF RECORDS.
Status: in_force

The register, copies of instruments, and the reports filed with the attorney general must be open to public inspection.
Minn. Stat. § 291.075 — MN Code / Part 289A_295 / Chapter 291 / Section 291.075
§ 291.075 SPECIAL USE VALUATION OF QUALIFIED PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

If, after the final determination of the tax imposed by this chapter, the property valued pursuant to section 2032A of the Internal Revenue Code is disposed of or fails to qualify and an additional tax is imposed pursuant to section 2032A(c), any increase in federal gross or taxable estate shall be reported to the commissioner within 90 days of the federal adjustment. Upon notification the commissioner may assess an additional tax in accordance with section 291.03, subdivision 1 .
Minn. Stat. § 123A.66 — MN Code / Part 120_129C / Chapter 123A / Section 123A.66
§ 123A.66 PROCEDURE FOR ATTACHMENT TO ORGANIZED DISTRICTS.
Status: in_force

Upon notice and hearing, as provided in section 123A.46 for the attachment of dissolved districts, all territory of school districts dissolved by sections 123A.64 to 123A.72 and all area of the state not in a district maintaining classified elementary and secondary schools must be attached by order of the county board to organized districts maintaining classified elementary and secondary schools, grades 1 through 12, unless a district has made an agreement with another district or districts as provided in section 123A.30 or 123A.32 .