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Minn. Stat. § 383A.23 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383A / Section 383A.23
§ 383A.23 COMMISSIONERS; COMPOSITION; REDISTRICTING.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. MS 1990 [Repealed, 1991 c 51 s 6 ]

§ Subd. 2. MS 1984 [Repealed, 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 48 ]

§ Subd. 3. MS 1984 [Repealed, 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 48 ]

§ Subd. 4. MS 1984 [Repealed, 1Sp1986 c 3 art 1 s 48 ]

§ Subd. 5. Future redistricting. The redistricting of Ramsey County is governed by section 375.025 .
Minn. Stat. § 611.45 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 611 / Section 611.45
§ 611.45 COMPETENCY FINDINGS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Findings. (a) The court must rule on the defendant's competency to stand trial no more than 14 days after the examiner's report is submitted to the court. If there is a contested hearing, the court must rule no more than 30 days after the date of the hearing. (b) If the court finds the defendant competent, the court shall enter an order and the criminal proceedings shall resume. (c) If the court finds the defendant incompetent, the court shall enter a written order and suspend the criminal proceedings. The matter shall proceed under section 611.46 .

§ Subd. 2. Appeal. Appeals under this chapter are governed by Minnesota Rules of Criminal Procedure, rule 28 . A verbatim record shall be made in all competency proceedings.

§ Subd. 3. Dismissal of criminal charge. (a) If the court finds the defendant incompetent, and the charge is a misdemeanor other than a targeted misdemeanor, the charge must be dismissed. (b) In targeted misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor cases, the charges must be dismissed 30 days after the date of the finding of incompetence, unless the prosecutor, before the expiration of the 30-day period, files a written notice of intent to prosecute when the defendant attains competency. If a notice has been filed and the charge is a targeted misdemeanor, charges must be dismissed within one year after the finding of incompetency. If a notice has been filed and the charge is a gross misdemeanor, charges must be dismissed within two years after the finding of incompetency. (c) In felony cases, except as provided in paragraph (d), the charges must be dismissed three years after the date of the finding of incompetency, unless the prosecutor, before the expiration of the three-year period, files a written notice of intent to prosecute when the defendant attains competency. If a notice has been filed, charges must be dismissed within five years after the finding of incompetency or ten years if the maximum sentence for the crime with which the defendant is charged is ten years or more. (d) The requirement that felony charges be dismissed under paragraph (c) does not apply if: (1) the court orders continuing supervision or monitoring pursuant to section 611.49 ; or (2) the defendant is charged with a violation of section 609.2112 (criminal vehicular homicide); 609.2114, subdivision 1 (criminal vehicular operation, death to an unborn child); 609.2661 (murder of an unborn child in the first degree); 609.2662 (murder of an unborn child in the second degree); 609.2663 (murder of an unborn child in the third degree); 609.2664 (manslaughter of an unborn child in the first degree); or 609.2665 (manslaughter of an unborn child in the second degree); or a crime of violence as defined in section 624.712, subdivision 5 , except for a violation of chapter 152. (e) Nothing in this subdivision requires dismissal of any charge if the court finds the defendant competent and enters an order directing that the criminal proceedings shall resume.
Minn. Stat. § 204D.03 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 204D / Section 204D.03
§ 204D.03 TIME OF STATE ELECTIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. State primary. The state primary shall be held on the second Tuesday in August in each even-numbered year to select the nominees of the major political parties for partisan offices and the nominees for nonpartisan offices to be filled at the state general election, other than presidential electors.

§ Subd. 2. State general election. The state general election shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in each even-numbered year.

§ Subd. 3. Exception; certain partisan candidates. (a) If no more than one candidate files for nomination by a major political party for a partisan office, the candidate who filed must be declared the nominee upon the close of filing. If every candidate for a partisan office has been declared the nominee upon the close of filing, the office must be omitted from the state primary ballot. If all offices, both partisan and nonpartisan, have been omitted from the state primary ballot in a municipality or county, the governing body of the municipality or county may decide that the state primary will not be conducted in that municipality or county. (b) Within 15 days after the close of filing, each municipal clerk or county auditor whose governing body has decided not to conduct the state primary shall post notice that the offices have been so omitted and the state primary canceled and shall send a copy of the notice to the secretary of state.
Minn. Stat. § 323A.0901 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 323A / Section 323A.0901
§ 323A.0901 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

In sections 323A.0901 to 323A.0914 :

(1) "General partner" means a partner in a partnership and a general partner in a limited partnership.

(2) "Limited partner" means a limited partner in a limited partnership.

(3) "Limited partnership" means a limited partnership created under chapter 321, predecessor law, or comparable law of another jurisdiction.

(4) "Partner" includes both a general partner and a limited partner.
Minn. Stat. § 116J.551 — MN Code / Part 116J_116O / Chapter 116J / Section 116J.551
§ 116J.551 CREATION OF ACCOUNTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Grant account. A contaminated site cleanup and development grant account is created in the special revenue fund, general fund, petroleum tank fund, and remediation fund. Money in any account may be used, as appropriated by law, to make grants as provided in section 116J.554 and to pay for the commissioner's costs in reviewing applications and making grants. Notwithstanding section 16A.28 , money appropriated to the accounts for this program from any source is available until spent.

§ Subd. 2. Revolving loan account. A revolving loan account is created in a special revenue fund for the Minnesota cleanup revolving loan fund, funded by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Money in the account may be invested by the State Board of Investment. Money in the account must be used to provide loans and grants in accordance with section 116J.559 and the Brownfields Revitalization and Environmental Restoration Act of 2001, Public Law 107-118, title II, under the authority of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, and to pay for the commissioner's cost in reviewing applications and making loans and/or grants.
Minn. Stat. § 16C.072 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16C / Section 16C.072
§ 16C.072 CONTRACTS FOR TAX-RELATED ACTIVITIES.
Status: in_force

An agency may not enter into a contract for tax fraud prevention or detection, or tax audit-related activities, that compensates a vendor based on a percentage of taxes assessed or collected. This section does not apply to the commissioner's authority to contract for debt collection under section 16D.04 .
Minn. Stat. § 316.12 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 316 / Section 316.12
§ 316.12 INSOLVENT BANKS AND INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Status: in_force

When any insurance company or any corporation having banking powers, or the power to make loans on pledges or deposits, becomes insolvent or unable to pay its debts, or neglects or refuses to pay its notes or evidences of debt on demand, or violates any provision of the act under which it was incorporated, or of any other law obligatory upon it, the court may, by injunction, restrain it and its officers from exercising any of its corporate rights, privileges, and franchises, and from collecting or receiving any debts or demands, and from paying out or in any way transferring or delivering to any person any of its moneys, property, or effects, until otherwise ordered by the court.
Minn. Stat. § 13C.017 — MN Code / Part 13_13C / Chapter 13C / Section 13C.017
§ 13C.017 SECURITY FREEZE; CHANGES TO INFORMATION; WRITTEN CONFIRMATION REQUIRED.
Status: in_force

If a security freeze is in place, a consumer reporting agency may not change any of the following official information in a consumer report without sending a written confirmation of the change to the consumer within 30 days of the change being posted to the consumer's file: name, date of birth, Social Security number, and address. Written confirmation is not required for technical modifications of a consumer's official information, including name and street abbreviations, complete spellings, or transposition of numbers or letters. In the case of an address change, the written confirmation shall be sent to both the new address and to the former address.
Minn. Stat. § 317A.467 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 317A / Section 317A.467
§ 317A.467 EQUITABLE REMEDIES.
Status: in_force

If a corporation or an officer or director of the corporation violates this chapter, a court in this state, in an action brought by at least 50 members with voting rights or ten percent of the members with voting rights, whichever is less, or by the attorney general, may grant equitable relief it considers just and reasonable in the circumstances and award expenses, including attorney fees and disbursements, to the members.
Minn. Stat. § 480.17 — MN Code / Part 480_494 / Chapter 480 / Section 480.17
§ 480.17 INFORMATION AND DATA REQUESTS; COMPLIANCE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Compliance with data requests. The judges and court administrators of the courts and all other officers, state and local, shall comply with all requests made by the court administrator after approval by the chief justice, for information and statistical data bearing on the state of the dockets of such courts and such other information as may reflect the business transacted by them and the expenditure of public moneys for the maintenance and operation of the judicial system.

§ Subd. 2. Compliance failure; removal. The failure of a judge or state or local officer to comply with requests made by the court administrator pursuant to subdivision 1 is grounds for removal from office by the appointing authority. Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to restrict the power of the district court to remove a court administrator from office.

§ Subd. 3. Court administrator compliance. Every court administrator shall also comply with requests for statistical or other information made by the district administrator of the judicial district in which the court administrator serves.
Minn. Stat. § 299D.085 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299D / Section 299D.085
§ 299D.085 OVERDIMENSIONAL LOAD ESCORT DRIVER.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definition. For purposes of this section, "overdimensional load" is a vehicle or combination of vehicles of a size or weight of vehicle or load exceeding the maximum specified in chapter 169, or otherwise not in conformity with the provisions of chapter 169.

§ Subd. 2. Certificate. No person may operate as an overdimensional load escort driver in this state without a certificate issued by the commissioner, or by a state with which the commissioner has entered into a reciprocal agreement. The commissioner shall assess a fee for each certificate applicant, calculated to cover the commissioner's cost of establishing and administering the program. No other certification is required to escort an overdimensional load.

§ Subd. 2a. MS 2012 [Expired, 2012 c 287 art 3 s 53 ]

§ Subd. 3. Qualifications. To obtain a certificate to operate as an overdimensional load escort driver, a person must be a minimum of 18 years of age, possess a valid operator's license for the type of vehicle being operated, successfully complete an escort driver certification course developed by the commissioner and offered by the commissioner or authorized agents, and meet all additional requirements, including vehicle and safety equipment standards specified by the commissioner.

§ Subd. 3a. Trailer use. A vehicle or a combination of vehicles may tow a trailer during the movement of an overdimensional load if: (1) the party involved is a building mover licensed by the commissioner of transportation under section 221.81 ; (2) the building being moved is not a temporary structure; (3) the overdimensional load is a manufactured home, as defined under section 327.31 ; or (4) the overdimensional load is a modular home, as defined under section 297A.668 , subdivision 8, paragraph (b).

§ Subd. 4. Penalty. A person who violates, or aids or abets the violation of, any provision of this section is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.

§ Subd. 5. Rulemaking. The commissioner of public safety shall adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this section. Notwithstanding section 16A.1283 , the rules must specify the fee to be assessed under subdivision 2.
Minn. Stat. § 446A.076 — MN Code / Part 440_446A / Chapter 446A / Section 446A.076
§ 446A.076 ESTIMATED FUNDING NEEDS.
Status: in_force

By February 1 each year, the Public Facilities Authority must submit to the legislative committees with jurisdiction over capital investment and environment and natural resources finance an estimate of the amount necessary to fund grants under sections 446A.072 and 446A.073 . The report shall show for each community included in the estimate:

(1) the average annual residential wastewater treatment rates for the community if the community does not receive any grant funding under sections 446A.072 and 446A.073 ;

(2) the average annual residential wastewater treatment rates for the community if the community receives the maximum amount that the community is qualified for under sections 446A.072 and 446A.073 ; and

(3) a comparison of the rates in clause (2) with three times the annual Twin Cities metropolitan area weighted average retail charge per household as determined in the most recent Survey of Municipal Residential Wastewater Rates prepared by Metropolitan Council Environmental Services.
Minn. Stat. § 336.2-504 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.2-504
§ 336.2-504 SHIPMENT BY SELLER.
Status: in_force

Where the seller is required or authorized to send the goods to the buyer and the contract does not require the seller to deliver them at a particular destination, then unless otherwise agreed the seller must

(a) put the goods in the possession of such a carrier and make such a contract for their transportation as may be reasonable having regard to the nature of the goods and other circumstances of the case; and

(b) obtain and promptly deliver or tender in due form any document necessary to enable the buyer to obtain possession of the goods or otherwise required by the agreement or by usage of trade; and

(c) promptly notify the buyer of the shipment.

Failure to notify the buyer under paragraph (c) or to make a proper contract under paragraph (a) is a ground for rejection only if material delay or loss ensues.
Minn. Stat. § 58.05 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 58 / Section 58.05
§ 58.05 EXEMPTIONS FROM LICENSE.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Exempt person. (a) An exempt person, as defined by section 58.04, subdivision 1 , paragraph (c), and subdivision 2, paragraph (b), is exempt from the licensing requirements of this chapter, but is subject to all other provisions of this chapter. (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to an institution covered under section 58.04, subdivision 4, even if the institution is otherwise an exempt person.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2000 c 427 s 21 ]

§ Subd. 3. Certificate of exemption. (a) The following persons must obtain a certificate of exemption from the commissioner to qualify as an exempt person under section 58.04, subdivision 1 , paragraph (c): (1) a bona fide nonprofit organization under section 58.04, subdivision 1 , paragraph (c), clause (6); or (2) a person exempted by order of the commissioner under section 58.04, subdivision 1, paragraph (c), clause (7). (b) The following persons must obtain a certificate of exemption from the commissioner to qualify as an exempt person under section 58.04, subdivision 2 , paragraph (b): (1) a bona fide nonprofit organization under section 58.04, subdivision 2 , paragraph (b), clause (8); or (2) a person exempted by order of the commissioner under section 58.04, subdivision 2, paragraph (b), clause (9).
Minn. Stat. § 609.42 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.42
§ 609.42 BRIBERY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Acts constituting. Whoever does any of the following is guilty of bribery and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than ten years or to payment of a fine of not more than $20,000, or both: (1) offers, gives, or promises to give, directly or indirectly, to any person who is a public officer or employee any benefit, reward or consideration to which the person is not legally entitled with intent thereby to influence the person's performance of the powers or duties as such officer or employee; or (2) being a public officer or employee, requests, receives or agrees to receive, directly or indirectly, any such benefit, reward or consideration upon the understanding that it will have such an influence; or (3) offers, gives, or promises to give, directly or indirectly any such benefit, reward, or consideration to a person who is a witness or about to become a witness in a proceeding before a judicial or hearing officer, with intent that the person's testimony be influenced thereby, or that the person will not appear at the proceeding; or (4) as a person who is, or is about to become such witness requests, receives, or agrees to receive, directly or indirectly, any such benefit, reward, or consideration upon the understanding that the person's testimony will be so influenced, or that the person will not appear at the proceeding; or (5) accepts directly or indirectly a benefit, reward or consideration upon an agreement or understanding, express or implied, that the acceptor will refrain from giving information that may lead to the prosecution of a crime or purported crime or that the acceptor will abstain from, discontinue, or delay prosecution therefor, except in a case where a compromise is allowed by law.

§ Subd. 2. Forfeiture of office. Any public officer who is convicted of violating or attempting to violate subdivision 1 shall forfeit the public officer's office and be forever disqualified from holding public office under the state.
Minn. Stat. § 504B.435 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 504B / Section 504B.435
§ 504B.435 LANDLORD'S RIGHT TO COLLECT RENT SUSPENDED.
Status: in_force

If an administrator has been appointed pursuant to section 504B.425, paragraph (d) , any right of the landlord to collect rent from the petitioner is void and unenforceable from the time the court signs the order for judgment until the administration is terminated. Any right of the landlord to collect rent from other tenants is void and unenforceable from the time of service of judgment as set forth in section 504B.431 until the administration is terminated.
Minn. Stat. § 62A.28 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62A / Section 62A.28
§ 62A.28 COVERAGE FOR SCALP HAIR PROSTHESES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Scope of coverage. This section applies to all policies of accident and health insurance, health maintenance contracts regulated under chapter 62D, health benefit certificates offered through a fraternal benefit society regulated under chapter 64B, and group subscriber contracts offered by nonprofit health service plan corporations regulated under chapter 62C. This section does not apply to policies designed primarily to provide coverage payable on a per diem, fixed indemnity or nonexpense incurred basis, or policies that provide only accident coverage.

§ Subd. 2. Required coverage. (a) Every policy, plan, certificate, or contract referred to in subdivision 1 must provide coverage for scalp hair prostheses, including all equipment and accessories necessary for regular use of scalp hair prostheses, worn for hair loss suffered as a result of a health condition, including but not limited to alopecia areata or the treatment for cancer, unless there is a clinical basis for limitation. (b) The coverage required by this section is subject to the co-payment, coinsurance, deductible, and other enrollee cost-sharing requirements that apply to similar types of items under the policy, plan, certificate, or contract and may be limited to one prosthesis per benefit year. (c) The coverage required by this section for scalp hair prostheses is limited to $1,000 per benefit year. (d) A scalp hair prosthesis must be prescribed by a doctor to be covered under this section.
Minn. Stat. § 514.675 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 514 / Section 514.675
§ 514.675 LIEN DOES NOT AFFECT OTHER REMEDIES.
Status: in_force

Nothing in sections 514.671 to 514.676 affects the right of the state to bring an action to recover cleanup action expenses under section 115B.04 or 115C.04 .
Minn. Stat. § 160.232 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 160 / Section 160.232
§ 160.232 MOWING DITCHES OUTSIDE CITIES.
Status: in_force

(a) To provide enhanced roadside habitat for nesting birds and other small wildlife, road authorities may not mow or till the right-of-way of a highway located outside of a home rule charter or statutory city except as allowed in this section and section 160.23 .

(b) On any highway, the first eight feet away from the road surface, or shoulder if one exists, may be mowed at any time.

(c) An entire right-of-way may be mowed after July 31. From August 31 to the following July 31, the entire right-of-way may only be mowed if necessary for safety reasons, but may not be mowed to a height of less than 12 inches.

(d) A right-of-way may be mowed as necessary to maintain sight distance for safety and may be mowed at other times under rules of the commissioner, or by ordinance of a local road authority not conflicting with the rules of the commissioner.

(e) A right-of-way may be mowed, burned, or tilled to prepare the right-of-way for the establishment of permanent vegetative cover or for prairie vegetation management.

(f) When feasible, road authorities are encouraged to utilize low maintenance, native vegetation that reduces the need to mow, provides wildlife habitat, and maintains public safety.

(g) The commissioner of natural resources shall cooperate with the commissioner of transportation to provide enhanced roadside habitat for nesting birds and other small wildlife.
Minn. Stat. § 216G.06 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216G / Section 216G.06
§ 216G.06 INTERSTATE GAS PIPELINES EXEMPT UNDER FEDERAL LAW.
Status: in_force

Any person that proposes to construct or operate an interstate natural gas pipeline and that has power to acquire an easement or right-of-way agreement for that pipeline by an action in eminent domain under the authority of the federal Natural Gas Act, United States Code, title 15, chapter 15B, shall not be required to comply with the provisions of sections 216G.02 to 216G.05 as a condition of acquiring the easement, right-of-way, or route.
Minn. Stat. § 302A.209 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 302A / Section 302A.209
§ 302A.209 ACTS NOT VOID OR VOIDABLE.
Status: in_force

The expiration of a director's term with or without the election of a qualified successor does not make prior or subsequent acts of the officers or the board void or voidable.
Minn. Stat. § 144.665 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.665
§ 144.665 TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AND SPINAL CORD INJURY DATA.
Status: in_force

Data on individuals collected by the commissioner of health under sections 144.662 to 144.664 are private data on individuals as defined in section 13.02, subdivision 12 , and may be used only for the purposes set forth in sections 144.662 to 144.664 in accordance with the rules adopted by the commissioner.