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Minn. Stat. § 554.16 — MN Code / Part 553_566 / Chapter 554 / Section 554.16
§ 554.16 COSTS, ATTORNEY FEES, AND EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

On a motion under section 554.09 , the court shall award court costs, reasonable attorney fees, and reasonable litigation expenses related to the motion:

(1) to the moving party if the moving party prevails on the motion; or

(2) to the responding party if the responding party prevails on the motion and the court finds that the motion was frivolous or filed solely with intent to delay the proceeding.
Minn. Stat. § 154.065 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 154 / Section 154.065
§ 154.065 BARBER SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 1991 c 282 s 23 ]

§ Subd. 2. Qualifications. A person is qualified to receive a certificate of registration as an instructor of barbering who: (1) is a graduate of an approved high school, or its equivalent, as determined by examination by the Department of Education; (2) has successfully completed vocational instructor training from a board-approved program or accredited college or university program that includes the following courses or their equivalents as determined by the board: (i) introduction to career and technical education training; (ii) philosophy and practice of career and technical education; (iii) course development for career and technical education; (iv) instructional methods for career and technical education; and (v) human relations; (3) is currently a registered barber and has at least three years experience as a registered barber in this state, or its equivalent in another state or jurisdiction as determined by the board; and (4) has passed an examination conducted by the board to determine fitness to instruct in barbering.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1991 c 282 s 23 ]

§ Subd. 4. Examinations. Examinations under this section shall be held not to exceed twice a year at times and at a place or places to be determined by the board. In case of an emergency, there being no registered instructor of barbering available, a temporary certificate as an instructor of barbering may be issued upon such terms and conditions as the board may prescribe.

§ Subd. 5. [Repealed, 1991 c 282 s 23 ]

§ Subd. 6. [Repealed, 1976 c 222 s 209 ]

§ Subd. 7. [Repealed, 1991 c 282 s 23 ]

§ Subd. 8. [Repealed, 1991 c 282 s 23 ]
Minn. Stat. § 144.382 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.382
§ 144.382 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purposes of sections 144.381 to 144.387 , the following terms have the meanings given.

§ Subd. 2. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the state commissioner of health.

§ Subd. 2a. Connector. "Connector" means gooseneck, pigtail, and other service line connectors. A connector is typically a short section of piping not exceeding two feet that can be bent and used for connections between rigid service piping.

§ Subd. 3. Federal regulations. "Federal regulations" means rules promulgated by the federal environmental protection agency, or its successor agencies.

§ Subd. 3a. Galvanized requiring replacement. "Galvanized requiring replacement" means a galvanized service line that is or was at any time connected to a lead service line or lead status unknown service line, or is currently or was previously affixed to a lead connector. The majority of galvanized service lines fall under this category.

§ Subd. 3b. Galvanized service line. "Galvanized service line" means a service line made of iron or piping that has been dipped in zinc to prevent corrosion and rusting.

§ Subd. 3c. Lead connector. "Lead connector" means a connector made of lead.

§ Subd. 3d. Lead service line. "Lead service line" means a portion of pipe that is made of lead, which connects the water main to the building inlet. A lead service line may be owned by the water system, by the property owner, or both.

§ Subd. 3e. Lead status unknown service line or unknown service line. "Lead status unknown service line" or "unknown service line" means a service line that has not been demonstrated to meet or does not meet the definition of lead free in section 1417 of the Safe Drinking Water Act.

§ Subd. 3f. Nonlead service line. "Nonlead service line" means a service line determined through an evidence-based record, method, or technique not to be a lead service line or galvanized service line requiring replacement. Most nonlead service lines are made of copper or plastic.

§ Subd. 4. Public water supply. "Public water supply" has the meaning given to "public water system" in the federal Safe Drinking Water Act, United States Code, title 42, section 300f, clause (4).

§ Subd. 4a. Service line. "Service line" means a portion of pipe that connects the water main to the building inlet. A service line may be owned by the water system, by the property owner, or both. A service line may be made of many materials, such as lead, copper, galvanized steel, or plastic.

§ Subd. 5. Supplier. "Supplier" means a person who owns, manages or operates a public water supply.
Minn. Stat. § 148.02 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148 / Section 148.02
§ 148.02 CHIROPRACTORS; STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS.
Status: in_force

There is hereby created and established a board to be known by the name and style of the state Board of Chiropractic Examiners.
Minn. Stat. § 471.698 — MN Code / Part 471_472B / Chapter 471 / Section 471.698
§ 471.698 FINANCE REPORT, FILE, PUBLISH OR POST; CITIES UNDER 2,500.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. All operations except some hospitals, nursing homes. In any city with a population of less than 2,500 according to the latest federal census, the city clerk or chief financial officer shall: (a) prepare a detailed statement of the financial affairs of the city including operations of municipal hospitals and nursing homes, liquor stores, and public utility commissions in the style and form prescribed by the state auditor, for the preceding fiscal year showing all money received, with the sources, and respective amounts thereof; all disbursements for which orders have been drawn upon the treasurer; the amount of outstanding and unpaid orders; all accounts payable; all indebtedness; contingent liabilities; all accounts receivable; the amount of money remaining in the treasury; and all items necessary to show accurately the revenues and expenditures and financial position of the city; (b) file the statement in the clerk's or financial officer's office for the public inspection and present it to the city council within 45 days after the close of the fiscal year; (c)(1) publish the statement, or a summary of the statement in a form as prescribed by the state auditor, within 90 days after the close of the fiscal year in a qualified newspaper of general circulation in the city; or (2) if there is no qualified newspaper of general circulation in the city, the clerk shall, at the direction of the city council, post copies in three of the most public places in the city. It is not necessary to publish individual disbursements of less than $500, if disbursements aggregating $1,000 or more to any person, firm, or other entity are set forth in a schedule of major disbursements showing amounts paid out, to whom, and for what purpose, and are made a part of and published with the financial statement; and (d) submit within 90 days after the close of the fiscal year a copy of the statement to the state auditor in such summary form as the state auditor may prescribe. A municipal hospital or nursing home established before June 6, 1979, whose fiscal year is not a calendar year on August 1, 1980, is not subject to this subdivision but shall submit to the state auditor a detailed statement of its financial affairs audited by a certified public accountant, a public accountant or the state auditor no later than 120 days after the close of its fiscal year. It may also submit a summary financial report for the calendar year.

§ Subd. 2. May comply with section 471.697 . Any city described in subdivision 1 may comply with the provisions of section 471.697 , in which case the provisions of subdivision 1 shall not apply to the city.
Minn. Stat. § 388.11 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 388 / Section 388.11
§ 388.11 LAW PARTNER NOT TO DEFEND.
Status: in_force

No law partner of the county attorney, or attorney having an office with the county attorney, shall appear for the defendant in any criminal action which it is the duty of the county attorney to prosecute.
Minn. Stat. § 15B.31 — MN Code / Part 15B / Chapter 15B / Section 15B.31
§ 15B.31 CAPITOL AREA LAND ACQUISITION.
Status: in_force

(a) The state, on recommendation of the board and within appropriations available for the purpose, must acquire by gift, purchase, or eminent domain proceedings, any real property in the Capitol Area if the board finds that the property is needed to expand or beautify the area. The acquisition may be of less than a fee simple interest in the property.

(b) The acquisition must be made for the state by the attorney general.
Minn. Stat. § 70A.12 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 70A / Section 70A.12
§ 70A.12 SPECIAL RESTRICTIONS ON INDIVIDUAL INSURERS.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may by order require that a particular insurer shall file any or all of its rates and supplementary rate information 30 days prior to their effective date, if and to the extent that the commissioner finds after a hearing that the protection of the interests of its insureds and the public in this state requires closer supervision of its rates because of the insurer's financial condition or rating practices. The commissioner may extend the waiting period for any filing for not to exceed 15 additional days by written notice to the insurer before the 30-day period expires. A filing not disapproved before the expiration of the waiting period shall be deemed to meet the requirements of this chapter, subject to the possibility of subsequent disapproval under section 70A.11 .
Minn. Stat. § 6.50 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 6 / Section 6.50
§ 6.50 CITIES OF SECOND, THIRD, OR FOURTH CLASS.
Status: in_force

The state auditor shall have like power and duty to supervise the accounts of all cities not included in section 6.49 . The state auditor may require the financial officers of any city not included in section 6.49 to send all books, accounts, and vouchers pertaining to the receipt, disbursement, and custody of its public funds to the Office of the State Auditor for examination. The state auditor may prescribe and install for such cities systems of accounts and reports, which shall be uniform for each class of cities and offices. The state auditor may conduct such examinations of accounts and records as the state auditor may deem the public interest to demand.

The report of such examination shall be filed with the mayor and city council or commission; and, in case of any violation of law, such report shall be filed with the city attorney thereof and with the county attorney of the county in which the administrative offices of such city are located, and these officials of the law shall institute such proceedings as the law and the public interest require.
Minn. Stat. § 410.33 — MN Code / Part 410_414 / Chapter 410 / Section 410.33
§ 410.33 SAVINGS CLAUSE.
Status: in_force

If a city charter is silent on a matter that is addressed for statutory cities by chapter 412 or other general law and general law does not prohibit a city charter from addressing the matter or expressly provide that a city charter prevails over general law on the matter, then the city may apply the general law on the matter.
Minn. Stat. § 308C.941 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308C / Section 308C.941
§ 308C.941 RECEIVER QUALIFICATIONS AND POWERS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Qualifications. Any person qualified under section 576.26 may be appointed as a receiver. A receiver must give a bond as required by section 576.27 .

§ Subd. 2. Powers. A receiver may sue and defend all actions as receiver of the cooperative.
Minn. Stat. § 282.224 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 282 / Section 282.224
§ 282.224 FORM OF CONVEYANCE.
Status: in_force

When any sale has been made under sections 282.221 to 282.226 , upon payment in full of the purchase price, appropriate conveyance in fee, in such form as may be prescribed by the attorney general, shall be issued by the commissioner of natural resources to the purchaser or the purchaser's assignee, and the conveyance shall have the force and effect of a patent from the state.
Minn. Stat. § 115E.11 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115E / Section 115E.11
§ 115E.11 DISPOSITION OF PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

Penalties collected for violations of this chapter or section 115.061 that are related to discharges or threatened discharges of petroleum must be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the petroleum tank release cleanup fund.
Minn. Stat. § 626.852 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 626 / Section 626.852
§ 626.852 TUITION; SALARY AND EXPENSES.
Status: in_force

Each officer when assigned to the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension continuing education courses pursuant to rules of the board shall receive the officer's regular salary and shall be reimbursed by the governing body of the governmental unit or combination of governmental units from which elected or by which employed for the cost of meals, travel, and lodgings while in attendance at the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension courses, not to exceed similar allowance for state employees.
Minn. Stat. § 447.49 — MN Code / Part 447_450 / Chapter 447 / Section 447.49
§ 447.49 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
Status: in_force

Bonds issued under sections 447.45 to 447.50 must be issued and sold as provided in chapter 475. If the bonds do not pledge the credit of the county, city, or hospital district as provided in section 447.48 , the governing body may negotiate their sale without advertisement for bids. They shall not be included in the net debt of any municipality, and are not subject to interest rate limitations, as defined or referred to in sections 475.51 and 475.55 . If the bonds do not pledge the credit of the county, city, or hospital district as provided in section 447.48 and are payable from rental payments to be made under a lease agreement entered into pursuant to section 447.47 , the county, city, or hospital district may invest or deposit, or authorize a trustee to invest or deposit, any proceeds of the bonds, rental payments, and income from the investment of them, in any manner and upon any terms and conditions agreed to by the lessee under the lease agreement, resolution, or indenture, notwithstanding chapter 118A, but subject to any statutory provisions that govern the deposit and investment of funds of a lessee which is itself a governmental subdivision or agency.
Minn. Stat. § 626A.25 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 626A / Section 626A.25
§ 626A.25 INJUNCTION AGAINST ILLEGAL INTERCEPTION.
Status: in_force

Whenever it appears that a person is engaged or is about to engage in an act that constitutes or will constitute a felony violation of this chapter, the attorney general or a county attorney may initiate a civil action in district court to enjoin the violation. The court shall proceed as soon as practicable to the hearing and determination of the civil action, and may, at any time before final determination, enter a restraining order or prohibition, or take other action, as is warranted to prevent a continuing and substantial injury to the state, any of its subdivisions, or to a person or class of persons for whose protection the action is brought. A proceeding under this section is governed by the Rules of Civil Procedure, except that, if the defendant has been charged with the felony, discovery against that defendant is governed by the Rules of Criminal Procedure.
Minn. Stat. § 609A.04 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609A / Section 609A.04
§ 609A.04 REMEDY.
Status: in_force

An individual whose record is expunged under this chapter or other law may bring an action under section 13.08 against a government entity that knowingly opens or exchanges the expunged record in a manner not authorized by law.
Minn. Stat. § 325G.03 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 325G / Section 325G.03
§ 325G.03 UNSOLICITED FINANCIAL TRANSACTION CARDS.
Status: in_force

No person in whose name a financial transaction card is issued shall be liable for any amount resulting from use of that card from which that person or a member of the person's family or household derives no benefit unless the person has accepted the card by (1) signing or using the card, or (2) authorizing the use of the card by another. A mere failure to destroy or return an unsolicited financial transaction card is not such an acceptance. Signing or using a card is not acceptance if those acts were performed under duress as defined under section 609.08 .
Minn. Stat. § 501B.54 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 501B / Section 501B.54
§ 501B.54 LEGAL EFFECT OF DEED, MORTGAGE, OR LEASE MADE UNDER SECTION 501B.53.
Status: in_force

A deed, mortgage, or lease executed and delivered in accordance with an order of confirmation under section 501B.53 binds the interests of the applicant for the order and of all other persons interested in the real property sold, mortgaged, or leased.
Minn. Stat. § 333.28 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 333 / Section 333.28
§ 333.28 IDENTICAL OR SIMILAR MARKS; LIABILITY FOR MISUSE.
Status: in_force

Subject to the provisions of section 333.30 any person who shall (a) use without the consent of the registrant any mark on or in connection with rendering of services, selling, offering for sale, or advertising of any goods or services, which mark is identical to or so similar to the registered mark as to be likely to cause confusion or mistake on the part of a purchaser of the goods or services or to deceive such a purchaser as to the source or origin of the goods or services; or (b) reproduce, counterfeit, copy or colorably imitate any such mark and apply such reproduction, counterfeit, copy or colorable imitation to labels, signs, prints, packages, wrappers, receptacles, or advertisements intended to be used upon or in conjunction with the sale or other distribution of such goods or the sale or rendering of services: shall be liable to a civil action by the owner of such registered mark for any or all of the remedies provided in section 333.29 , except that under subsection (b) hereof the registrant shall not be entitled to recover profits or damages unless the acts have been committed with knowledge that such mark is intended to be used to cause confusion or mistake or to deceive.
Minn. Stat. § 510.03 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 510 / Section 510.03
§ 510.03 EXISTING EXEMPTION NOT AFFECTED BY CHANGES.
Status: in_force

As against debts which are not a lien upon such property the area of the homestead shall not be reduced or enlarged by reason of any change in the population of the place in which it is situated, by extending the limits of an incorporated place so as to include the same or by the platting of surrounding or adjoining lands or the vacation of existing plats.
Minn. Stat. § 336.2-609 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.2-609
§ 336.2-609 RIGHT TO ADEQUATE ASSURANCE OF PERFORMANCE.
Status: in_force

(1) A contract for sale imposes an obligation on each party that the other's expectation of receiving due performance will not be impaired. When reasonable grounds for insecurity arise with respect to the performance of either party the other may in writing demand adequate assurance of due performance and until such assurance is received may if commercially reasonable suspend any performance for which the person making the demand has not already received the agreed return.

(2) Between merchants the reasonableness of grounds for insecurity and the adequacy of any assurance offered shall be determined according to commercial standards.

(3) Acceptance of any improper delivery or payment does not prejudice the aggrieved party's right to demand adequate assurance of future performance.

(4) After receipt of a justified demand failure to provide within a reasonable time not exceeding 30 days such assurance of due performance as is adequate under the circumstances of the particular case is a repudiation of the contract.
Minn. Stat. § 14.24 — MN Code / Part 14_15A / Chapter 14 / Section 14.24
§ 14.24 MODIFICATIONS OF PROPOSED RULE.
Status: in_force

The proposed rule may be modified if the modifications are supported by the data and views submitted to the agency and do not result in a substantially different rule, as determined under section 14.05, subdivision 2 , from the rule as originally proposed. An agency may adopt a substantially different rule after satisfying the rule requirements for the adoption of a substantially different rule.
Minn. Stat. § 31.001 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 31 / Section 31.001
§ 31.001 CITATION.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the "Minnesota Food Law."
Minn. Stat. § 237.435 — MN Code / Part 237_238 / Chapter 237 / Section 237.435
§ 237.435 ANNUAL UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUNDING CERTIFICATION.
Status: in_force

In determining whether to provide the annual certification of any eligible telecommunications carrier for continued receipt of federal universal service funding, the commission shall apply the same standards and criteria to all eligible telecommunications carriers.
Minn. Stat. § 80B.06 — MN Code / Part 80B_81A / Chapter 80B / Section 80B.06
§ 80B.06 LIMITATIONS ON OFFERORS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Uniformity of terms. No offeror may make a takeover offer which is not made to stockholders in this state on substantially the same terms as the offer is made to stockholders outside this state.

§ Subd. 2. Right to withdraw equity securities. An offeror shall provide that any equity securities of a target company deposited or tendered pursuant to a takeover offer may be withdrawn by or on behalf of any offeree at any time within seven days from the date the offer has become effective under sections 80B.01 to 80B.13 and after 60 days from the date the offer has become effective under sections 80B.01 to 80B.13 , except as the commissioner may otherwise prescribe by rule or order for the protection of investors.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1Sp1985 c 5 s 20 ]

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1Sp1985 c 5 s 20 ]

§ Subd. 5. Affect of allegations of securities-related violations. No offeror may make a takeover offer or acquire any equity securities in this state pursuant to the takeover offer, at any time when any proceeding by the commissioner is pending against the offeror alleging a violation of any provision of sections 80B.01 to 80B.13 or chapter 80A.

§ Subd. 6. [Repealed, 1Sp1985 c 5 s 20 ]

§ Subd. 7. [Repealed, 1991 c 58 s 16 ]
Minn. Stat. § 336.8-302 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.8-302
§ 336.8-302 RIGHTS OF PURCHASER.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c), a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security acquires all rights in the security that the transferor had or had power to transfer.

(b) A purchaser of a limited interest acquires rights only to the extent of the interest purchased.

(c) A purchaser of a certificated security who as a previous holder had notice of an adverse claim does not improve its position by taking from a protected purchaser.