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Minn. Stat. § 515A.1-105 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 515A / Section 515A.1-105
§ 515A.1-105 PROPERTY TAXATION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Homestead. (a) Each unit together with its common element interest constitutes for all purposes a separate parcel of real estate. (b) If a declaration is recorded prior to 30 days before any installment of real estate taxes becomes payable, the local taxing authority shall split the taxes so payable on the condominium among the units. Interest and penalties which would otherwise accrue shall not begin to accrue until at least 30 days after the split is accomplished. (c) A unit used for residential purposes together with not more than two units used for vehicular parking and their common element interests shall be treated the same as any other real estate in determining whether homestead exemptions or classifications shall apply.

§ Subd. 2. Market valuation. For purposes of property taxation, the residential units in a structure or building which are initially constructed as condominiums or are being converted into condominiums shall be valued as provided in section 273.11, subdivision 9 .
Minn. Stat. § 308C.211 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308C / Section 308C.211
§ 308C.211 COOPERATIVE NAME.
Status: reserved

§ Subdivision 1. Distinguished name. The name of a cooperative shall distinguish the cooperative upon the records in the Office of the Secretary of State from the name of a domestic business entity or a foreign business entity, authorized or registered to do business in this state, or a name the right to which is, at the time of organization, reserved or provided by law.

§ Subd. 2. Reservation. The cooperative name shall be reserved for the cooperative during its existence.
Minn. Stat. § 634.30 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 634 / Section 634.30
§ 634.30 EVIDENCE OBTAINED IN FOREIGN JURISDICTIONS.
Status: in_force

Relevant evidence shall not be excluded in any criminal trial or hearing or in any proceeding arising under section 169A.53 on the ground that it existed or was obtained outside of this state.
Minn. Stat. § 358.51 — MN Code / Part 357_359 / Chapter 358 / Section 358.51
§ 358.51 SHORT TITLE.
Status: in_force

Sections 358.51 to 358.76 may be cited as the "Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts."
Minn. Stat. § 18C.415 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 18C / Section 18C.415
§ 18C.415 FERTILIZER LICENSES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. License required. (a) A person may not sell or distribute bulk fertilizers for use on agricultural lands, custom apply fertilizers, or manufacture, blend, or otherwise manipulate fertilizers without obtaining a license from the commissioner from each fixed location where the person does business within the state and one license for all fixed locations that are located outside of the state. (b) A distributor may not manipulate fertilizer by means of a mobile mechanical unit without a license from the commissioner for each mobile mechanical unit. For the purposes of this section, fertilizer application equipment owned or operated by a person licensed under paragraph (a) is not considered a mobile mechanical unit.

§ Subd. 2. Copy of label and labeling material. Application for license must include: (1) a designation of the formula such as is provided on an invoice, delivery ticket, label, or label facsimile, for each product manufactured or formulated; and (2) a copy of all labeling material used in this state for promotion of each product manufactured or formulated.

§ Subd. 3. Effective period. Licenses are for the period from January 1 to the following December 31 and must be renewed annually by the licensee before January 1. A license is not transferable from one person to another, from the ownership to whom issued to another ownership, or from one location to another location.

§ Subd. 4. Posting of license. The license must be posted in a conspicuous place in each fixed location in this state and accompany each mobile mechanical unit operated in this state.
Minn. Stat. § 629.28 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 629 / Section 629.28
§ 629.28 POWERS OF OFFICERS.
Status: in_force

Any person who has been or shall be convicted of or charged with a crime in any other state, and who shall be lawfully in the custody of any officer of the state where such offense is claimed to have been committed, may be by such officer conveyed through or from this state, for which purpose such officer shall have all the powers in regard to the person's control or custody that an officer of this state has over a prisoner in the officer's charge.
Minn. Stat. § 345.515 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 345 / Section 345.515
§ 345.515 AGREEMENTS TO LOCATE REPORTED PROPERTY.
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for a person to seek or receive from another person or contract with a person for a fee or compensation for locating property, knowing it to have been reported or paid or delivered to the commissioner pursuant to chapter 345 prior to 24 months after the date the property is paid or delivered to the commissioner.

No agreement entered into after 24 months after the date the property is paid or delivered to the commissioner is valid if a person thereby undertakes to locate property included in a report for a fee or other compensation exceeding ten percent of the value of the recoverable property unless the agreement is in writing and signed by the owner and discloses the nature and value of the property and the name and address of the holder thereof as such facts have been reported. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent an owner from asserting at any time that an agreement to locate property is based upon an excessive or unjust consideration.
Minn. Stat. § 173.086 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 173 / Section 173.086
§ 173.086 RECYCLING CENTER SIGN.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authority to erect. A recycling facility that has complied with the permitting rules of the Pollution Control Agency and has been designated a recycling center by the agency under section 115A.555 may erect a recycling center sign upon payment of a fee to the Department of Transportation or to the local road authority required to cover all costs of fabrication and installation of the signs.

§ Subd. 2. Sign standards. The Department of Transportation shall design and manufacture the recycling center sign to specifications not contrary to other federal and state highway sign standards. The sign must contain the international three-arrow recycling symbol followed by the words "recycling center."

§ Subd. 3. Location. Each local road authority shall permit recycling center signs to be located on roads in its jurisdiction, subject to sign placement and distance requirements of the local authority in conformance with standard policies for placement of signs for other traffic generators.
Minn. Stat. § 576.27 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 576 / Section 576.27
§ 576.27 BOND.
Status: in_force

After appointment, a receiver shall give a bond in the sum, nature, and with the conditions that the court shall order in its discretion consistent with section 574.11 . Unless otherwise ordered by the court, the receiver's bond shall be conditioned on the receiver's faithful discharge of its duties in accordance with the orders of the court and the laws of this state. The receiver shall execute a bond with a surety authorized to write bonds in the state.
Minn. Stat. § 308B.305 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 308B / Section 308B.305
§ 308B.305 EMERGENCY POWERS.
Status: in_force

(a) In anticipation of or during an emergency defined in paragraph (d), the board may:

(1) modify lines of succession to accommodate the incapacity of any director, officer, employee, or agent; and

(2) relocate the principal office, designate alternative principal offices or regional offices, or authorize the officers to do so.

(b) During an emergency as contemplated in paragraph (d), unless emergency bylaws provide otherwise:

(1) notice of a meeting of the board need be given only to those directors to whom it is practicable to reach and may be given in any practicable manner, including by publication or radio; and

(2) one or more officers of the cooperative present at a meeting of the board may be deemed to be directors for the meeting, in order of rank and within the same rank in order of seniority, as necessary to achieve a quorum.

(c) Cooperative action taken in good faith during an emergency under this section to further the ordinary business affairs of the cooperative:

(1) binds the cooperative; and

(2) may not be the basis for the imposition of liability on any director, officer, employee, or agent of the cooperative on the grounds that the action was not an authorized cooperative action.

(d) An emergency exists for purposes of this section if a quorum of the directors cannot readily be obtained because of a catastrophic event.
Minn. Stat. § 168A.23 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 168A / Section 168A.23
§ 168A.23 SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF CERTIFICATE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Grounds. The department shall suspend or revoke a certificate of title upon notice and reasonable opportunity to be heard when authorized by any other provision of law, or if it finds: (1) the certificate of title was fraudulently procured or erroneously issued; (2) the vehicle has been scrapped, dismantled, or destroyed; or (3) the vehicle has been involuntarily transferred and the owner did not surrender the certificate of title.

§ Subd. 2. Effect on validity of security interest. Suspension or revocation of a certificate of title does not, in itself, affect the validity of a security interest noted on it.

§ Subd. 3. Delivery of certificate to department. When the department suspends or revokes a certificate of title, the owner or person in possession of it shall immediately upon receiving notice of the suspension or revocation mail or deliver the certificate to the department.

§ Subd. 4. Seizure. The department may seize and impound any certificate of title which has been suspended or revoked.

§ Subd. 5. Effect on good-faith purchaser. Suspension or revocation for failure to pay the sales tax on motor vehicles as required by chapter 297B shall not affect the validity of a subsequent transfer to a purchaser relying in good faith on the assignment of a suspended or revoked title if in fact the certificate of title was not surrendered to or seized by the department pursuant to subdivision 4, and the department shall not refuse to issue a new certificate of title to an applicant who is a good-faith purchaser for value in such circumstances.
Minn. Stat. § 72B.055 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 72B / Section 72B.055
§ 72B.055 MULTIPLE PERIL CROP INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS.
Status: in_force

A licensed crop hail adjuster who has satisfactorily completed the loss adjustment training curriculum and competency testing required by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC) Standard Reinsurance Agreement may act as an adjuster in this state in regard to Multiple Peril Crop Insurance policies regulated by the FCIC.
Minn. Stat. § 148G.21 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148G / Section 148G.21
§ 148G.21 UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF MIDWIFERY.
Status: in_force

The practice of certified midwifery by any person who is not licensed to practice certified midwifery under this chapter, whose license has been suspended or revoked, or whose national certification credential has expired is inimical to the public health and welfare and constitutes a public nuisance. Upon a complaint being made by the board or any prosecuting officer and upon a proper showing of the facts, the district court of the county where the practice occurred may enjoin such acts and practice. The injunction proceeding is in addition to, and not in lieu of, all other penalties and remedies provided by law.
Minn. Stat. § 103D.511 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103D / Section 103D.511
§ 103D.511 CERTAIN CONDEMNATION PROVISIONS; APPLICABILITY.
Status: in_force

Section 117.155 relating to payment of damages in a condemnation proceeding does not apply to a project financed by special assessment.
Minn. Stat. § 381.01 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 381 / Section 381.01
§ 381.01 PETITION.
Status: in_force

On petition of a town board in the case of a township, or of at least two taxpayers in a section, in the case of a section, filed with the county auditor requesting it, the county board may direct that the township or section be surveyed or subdivided.
Minn. Stat. § 321.0907 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 321 / Section 321.0907
§ 321.0907 CANCELLATION OF CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY; EFFECT OF FAILURE TO HAVE CERTIFICATE.
Status: in_force

(a) In order to cancel its certificate of authority to transact business in this state, a foreign limited partnership must deliver to the secretary of state for filing a notice of cancellation. The certificate is canceled when the notice becomes effective under section 321.0206 .

(b) A foreign limited partnership transacting business in this state may not maintain an action or proceeding in this state unless it has a certificate of authority to transact business in this state.

(c) The failure of a foreign limited partnership to have a certificate of authority to transact business in this state does not impair the validity of a contract or act of the foreign limited partnership or prevent the foreign limited partnership from defending an action or proceeding in this state.

(d) A partner of a foreign limited partnership is not liable for the obligations of the foreign limited partnership solely by reason of the foreign limited partnership's having transacted business in this state without a certificate of authority.

(e) If a foreign limited partnership transacts business in this state without a certificate of authority or cancels its certificate of authority, it appoints the secretary of state as its agent for service of process for rights of action arising out of the transaction of business in this state.
Minn. Stat. § 144.4185 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.4185
§ 144.4185 COSTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Costs of care. The court shall determine what part of the cost of care or treatment ordered by the court, if any, the respondent can pay. The respondent shall provide the court documents and other information necessary to determine financial ability. If the respondent cannot pay the full cost of care, the rest must be paid by the county in which respondent resides. If the respondent provides inaccurate or misleading information, or later becomes able to pay the full cost of care, the respondent becomes liable to the county for costs paid by the county.

§ Subd. 2. Court-appointed counsel. If the court appoints counsel to represent respondent free of charge, counsel must be compensated by the county in which respondent resides, except to the extent that the court finds that the respondent is financially able to pay for counsel's services. In these situations, the rate of compensation for counsel shall be determined by the court.

§ Subd. 3. Report. The commissioner shall report any recommendations for appropriate changes in the modes of financing of services provided under subdivision 1 by January 15, 1988.
Minn. Stat. § 336.7-102 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.7-102
§ 336.7-102 DEFINITIONS AND INDEX OF DEFINITIONS.
Status: reserved

(a) In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Bailee" means a person that by a warehouse receipt, bill of lading, or other document of title acknowledges possession of goods and contracts to deliver them.

(2) "Carrier" means a person that issues a bill of lading.

(3) "Consignee" means a person named in a bill of lading to which or to whose order the bill promises delivery.

(4) "Consignor" means a person named in a bill of lading as the person from which the goods have been received for shipment.

(5) "Delivery order" means a record that contains an order to deliver goods directed to a warehouse, carrier, or other person that in the ordinary course of business issues warehouse receipts or bills of lading.

(6) (Reserved.)

(7) "Goods" means all things that are treated as movable for the purposes of a contract for storage or transportation.

(8) "Issuer" means a bailee that issues a document of title or, in the case of an unaccepted delivery order, the person that orders the possessor of goods to deliver. The term includes a person for which an agent or employee purports to act in issuing a document if the agent or employee has real or apparent authority to issue documents, even if the issuer did not receive any goods, the goods were misdescribed, or in any other respect the agent or employee violated the issuer's instructions.

(9) "Person entitled under the document" means the holder, in the case of a negotiable document of title, or the person to which delivery of the goods is to be made by the terms of, or pursuant to instructions in a record under, a nonnegotiable document of title.

(10) (Reserved.)

(11) (Reserved.)

(12) "Shipper" means a person that enters into a contract of transportation with a carrier.

(13) "Warehouse" means a person engaged in the business of storing goods for hire.

(b) Definitions in other articles applying to this article and the sections in which they appear are:

(1) "Contract for sale," section 336.2-106 .

(2) "Lessee in the ordinary course of business," section 336.2A-103 .

(3) "Receipt" of goods, section 336.2-103 .

(c) In addition, article 1 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this article.
Minn. Stat. § 176.1321 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 176 / Section 176.1321
§ 176.1321 EFFECTIVE DATE OF BENEFIT CHANGES.
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise specified in the act making the change, any workers' compensation benefit change shall be effective on the October 1 next following its final enactment.
Minn. Stat. § 589.21 — MN Code / Part 585_590 / Chapter 589 / Section 589.21
§ 589.21 ENFORCING ORDER OF DISCHARGE.
Status: in_force

The judge may enforce obedience to an order for the discharge of the petitioner by attachment, as provided in section 589.10 , directed to the person disobeying the order. If a person disobeys an order, that person shall forfeit to the petitioner $1,000 in addition to any special damages sustained by the petitioner.
Minn. Stat. § 410.191 — MN Code / Part 410_414 / Chapter 410 / Section 410.191
§ 410.191 CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS; CITY EMPLOYMENT.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any charter provision, neither the mayor nor any city council member may be employed by the city. For purposes of this section, "employed" refers to full-time permanent employment as defined by the city's employment policy.
Minn. Stat. § 237.02 — MN Code / Part 237_238 / Chapter 237 / Section 237.02
§ 237.02 GENERAL AUTHORITY OF DEPARTMENT AND COMMISSION; DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

The Department of Commerce and the Public Utilities Commission are hereby vested with the same jurisdiction and supervisory power over telephone and telecommunications companies doing business in this state as the commission's predecessor, the railroad and warehouse commission, had over railroad and express companies. The definitions set forth in sections 216A.02 and 216B.02 also apply to this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 176.245 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 176 / Section 176.245
§ 176.245 RECEIPTS FOR PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION, FILING.
Status: in_force

An employer shall promptly file with the division receipts for payment of compensation as may be required by the rules of the division.

The commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industry shall periodically check its records to determine whether these receipts have been promptly filed, and if not, shall require the employer to do so. The commissioner may determine the most efficient manner of reviewing or auditing the records filed under this chapter, including using sampling methodology, to determine compliance with this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 611.15 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 611 / Section 611.15
§ 611.15 NOTIFICATION OF RIGHT TO REPRESENTATION.
Status: in_force

In every criminal case or proceeding, including a juvenile delinquency or extended jurisdiction juvenile proceeding, in which any person entitled by law to representation by counsel shall appear without counsel, the court shall advise such person of the right to be represented by counsel and that counsel will be appointed to represent the person if the person is financially unable to obtain counsel.
Minn. Stat. § 97A.205 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97A / Section 97A.205
§ 97A.205 ENFORCEMENT OFFICER; POWERS.
Status: in_force

(a) An enforcement officer is authorized to:

(1) execute and serve court issued warrants and processes relating to wild animals, wild rice, public waters, water pollution, conservation, and use of water, in the same manner as a sheriff;

(2) enter any land to carry out the duties and functions of the division;

(3) make investigations of violations of the game and fish laws;

(4) take an affidavit, if it aids an investigation;

(5) arrest, without a warrant, a person who is detected in the actual violation of the game and fish laws, a provision of chapters 84, 84A, 84D, 85, 86A, 88 to 97C, 103E, 103F, 103G, sections 86B.001 to 86B.815 , 89.51 to 89.64 ; or 609.66, subdivision 1 , clauses (1), (2), (5), and (7); and 609.68 ; and

(6) take an arrested person before a court in the county where the offense was committed and make a complaint.

(b) Nothing in this section grants an enforcement officer any greater powers than other licensed peace officers.
Minn. Stat. § 364.04 — MN Code / Part 364 / Chapter 364 / Section 364.04
§ 364.04 AVAILABILITY OF RECORDS.
Status: in_force

The following criminal records shall not be used, distributed, or disseminated by the state of Minnesota, its agents or political subdivisions in connection with any application for public employment nor in connection with an application for a license:

(1) Records of arrest not followed by a valid conviction.

(2) Convictions which have been, pursuant to law, annulled or expunged.

(3) Misdemeanor convictions for which no jail sentence can be imposed.
Minn. Stat. § 373.41 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 373 / Section 373.41
§ 373.41 MISCELLANEOUS FEES.
Status: in_force

The county may charge a fee to record, file, certify, or provide copies of any instrument, document, or paper that is required by law to be filed or which may be filed in any county office. The county may charge fees for service provided by any county office, official, department, court, or employee. The county board may, after a public hearing, establish the amounts of fees to be charged for the services, unless a statute has specified the amount. There must be a reasonable relation between the fee and the cost of providing the service. A county may also impose a fee or an interest charge on payments of money to the county that are more than 90 days overdue, provided that late property tax payments remain subject only to the penalty and interest provisions of chapters 277 and 279.