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Minn. Stat. § 115.04 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 115 / Section 115.04
§ 115.04 DISPOSAL SYSTEMS AND POINT SOURCES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Information. Any person operating or installing a disposal system or other point source, or portion thereof, when requested by the agency, or any member, employee or agent thereof, when authorized by it, shall furnish to it any information which that person may have or which is relevant to the subject of this chapter, chapter 114C, and, with respect to the pollution of waters of the state, of chapter 116.

§ Subd. 2. Examining records. The agency or any member, employee or agent thereof, when authorized by it, upon presentation of credentials, may examine and copy any books, papers, records or memoranda pertaining to the installation, maintenance, or operation or discharge, including, but not limited to, monitoring data, of disposal systems or other point sources, in accordance with the purposes of this chapter, chapter 114C, and, with respect to the pollution of waters of the state, chapter 116.

§ Subd. 3. Access to premises. Whenever it shall be necessary for the purposes of this chapter, chapter 114C, and, with respect to pollution of waters of the state, chapter 116, the agency or any member, employee, or agent thereof, when authorized by it, upon presentation of credentials, may enter upon any property, public or private, for the purpose of obtaining information or examination of records or conducting surveys or investigations.
Minn. Stat. § 97C.361 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97C / Section 97C.361
§ 97C.361 RESTRICTIONS ON FISH HOUSES AND DARK HOUSES IN BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE AREA.
Status: in_force

A person may only use a portable fish house or dark house within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. The house must be removed from the waters and collapsed or disassembled each night. The house may not remain in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area if the person leaves the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Minn. Stat. § 624.69 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 624 / Section 624.69
§ 624.69 OBSTRUCTING PUBLIC LEVEES.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any houseboat, or other craft not used for the transportation of freight or passengers, to moor to or lay at the public levee of any city, or town, on the navigable waters of this state, where it will interfere with, inconvenience, or endanger the landing of any freight, passenger, or towing vessel. Every owner or person in charge of any such boat or craft, upon notice by the police of any city, or town, or the owner or agent of any freight, passenger, or towing craft, that it is obstructing the levee, interfering with, inconveniencing, or endangering the landing of any freight, passenger, or towing vessel, shall immediately cause the same to be removed and, upon neglect or refusal so to do, shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 60 days or by a fine of not more than $50.
Minn. Stat. § 256B.74 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 256B / Section 256B.74
§ 256B.74 SPECIAL PAYMENTS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Hospital reimbursement. Effective for services rendered on or after July 1, 1991, the commissioner shall reimburse outpatient hospital facility fees at 80 percent of calendar year 1990 submitted charges, not to exceed the Medicare upper payment limit. Services excepted from this payment methodology are emergency room facility fees, clinic facility fees, and those services for which there is a federal maximum allowable payment.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1999 c 245 art 4 s 120 ]

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 2000 c 449 s 15 ]

§ Subd. 4. Personal needs allowance. The commissioner shall provide cost of living increases in the personal needs allowance under section 256B.35, subdivision 1 .

§ Subd. 5. [Repealed, 1999 c 245 art 4 s 120 ]

§ Subd. 6. Health plans. Effective for services rendered after July 1, 1991, the commissioner shall adjust the monthly medical assistance capitation rate cell established in contract by the amount necessary to accommodate the equivalent value of the reimbursement increase established under subdivisions 1, 2, and 5.

§ Subd. 7. Administrative cost. The commissioner may expend up to $1,700,000 for the administrative costs associated with sections 256.9657 and 256B.74 .

§ Subd. 8. [Repealed, 1992 c 513 art 7 s 135 ]

§ Subd. 9. [Repealed, 1992 c 513 art 7 s 135 ]

§ Subd. 10. Implementation; rulemaking. The commissioner shall implement sections 256.9657 and 256B.74 on July 1, 1991, without complying with the rulemaking requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act. The commissioner may adopt rules to implement Laws 1991, chapter 292, article 4. Rules adopted to implement Laws 1991, chapter 292, article 4, supersede any provisions adopted under the exemption from rulemaking requirements in this section.
Minn. Stat. § 240.21 — MN Code / Part 240_240A / Chapter 240 / Section 240.21
§ 240.21 RIGHT OF INSPECTION.
Status: in_force

The commission and its representatives, including representatives of the Division of Alcohol and Gambling Enforcement, have the right to inspect the licensed premises of a licensee and to examine the licensee's books and other records at any time without a search warrant.
Minn. Stat. § 256.95 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 256 / Section 256.95
§ 256.95 EXPENSE OF ATTENDANCE AT CONFERENCE.
Status: in_force

The necessary expenses of all judges and of one member of the county child welfare board in each county invited to attend such conference shall be paid out of the funds of their respective counties.
Minn. Stat. § 507.0945 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 507 / Section 507.0945
§ 507.0945 ADMINISTRATION.
Status: in_force

(a) An Electronic Real Estate Recording Commission is created to evaluate and then may adopt standards to implement sections 507.0941 to 507.0948 .

(b) The Electronic Real Estate Recording Commission shall consist of the following:

(1) three members appointed by the Minnesota Association of County Officials who are county employees, including one from within the seven-county metropolitan area, one from outside the seven-county metropolitan area, and at least one of whom is a county recorder and at least one of whom is a registrar of titles;

(2) one member appointed by the Minnesota Land Title Association;

(3) one member who represents the Minnesota Bankers Association;

(4) one member who represents the Section of Real Property Law of the Minnesota State Bar Association;

(5) one nonvoting member who is appointed by the other members of the commission and an expert in the technological aspects of electronic real estate recording; and

(6) one member who is the state archivist appointed pursuant to section 138.17 .

(c) Members of the Electronic Real Estate Recording Commission shall serve four-year terms, except that (1) the initial appointments of county employees shall be for two years and (2) the expert in the technological aspects of electronic real estate recording shall serve at the pleasure of a majority of the other members of the commission. All initial terms shall commence on July 1, 2008. Members shall serve until their successors are appointed. Any member may be reappointed for successive terms.

(d) The state archivist shall call the first meeting of the Electronic Real Estate Recording Commission. At the first meeting and biennially thereafter, the commission shall elect from its membership a chair and vice-chair to serve two-year terms. Meetings may be called by the chair or the vice-chair. Meetings shall be held as often as necessary, but at least once a year.

(e) A majority of the voting members of the Electronic Real Estate Recording Commission constitutes a quorum to do business, and a majority of a quorum may act in any matter within the jurisdiction of the commission.

(f) As soon as practicable and as needed thereafter, the Electronic Real Estate Recording Commission shall identify the information technology and any other expertise it requires and report its needs to the committees of the house of representatives and the senate that have jurisdiction.
Minn. Stat. § 340A.311 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 340A / Section 340A.311
§ 340A.311 BRAND REGISTRATION.
Status: in_force

(a) A brand of intoxicating liquor or 3.2 percent malt liquor may not be manufactured, imported into, or sold in the state unless the brand label has been registered with and approved by the commissioner. A brand registration must be renewed every three years in order to remain in effect. The fee for an initial brand registration is $40. The fee for brand registration renewal is $30. The brand label of a brand of intoxicating liquor or 3.2 percent malt liquor for which the brand registration has expired, is conclusively deemed abandoned by the manufacturer or importer.

(b) In this section "brand" and "brand label" include trademarks and designs used in connection with labels.

(c) The label of any brand of wine or intoxicating or nonintoxicating malt beverage may be registered only by the brand owner or authorized agent. No such brand may be imported into the state for sale without the consent of the brand owner or authorized agent. This section does not limit the provisions of section 340A.307 .

(d) The commissioner shall refuse to register a malt liquor brand label, and shall revoke the registration of a malt liquor brand label already registered, if the brand label states or implies in a false or misleading manner a connection with an actual living or dead American Indian leader. This paragraph does not apply to a brand label registered for the first time in Minnesota before January 1, 1992.
Minn. Stat. § 471.54 — MN Code / Part 471_472B / Chapter 471 / Section 471.54
§ 471.54 USE OF MONEY.
Status: in_force

All money received by a political subdivision hereunder shall be used in like manner as the proceeds of taxes upon the premises concerned.
Minn. Stat. § 466.09 — MN Code / Part 465_466 / Chapter 466 / Section 466.09
§ 466.09 PAYMENT OF JUDGMENTS.
Status: in_force

When a judgment is entered against or a settlement is made by a municipality for a claim within the scope of section 466.02 , payment shall be made and the same remedies shall apply in case of nonpayment as in the case of other judgments or settlements against the municipality. If the municipality has the authority to levy taxes and the judgment or settlement is unpaid at the time of the annual tax levy, the governing body shall, if it finds that other funds are not available for payment of the judgment, levy a tax sufficient to pay the judgment or settlement and interest accruing thereon to the expected time of payment. Such tax may be levied in excess of any per capita or local tax rate tax limitation imposed by statute or charter.
Minn. Stat. § 571.924 — MN Code / Part 570_583 / Chapter 571 / Section 571.924
§ 571.924 GARNISHMENT EXEMPTION NOTICE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Requirement. The creditor shall serve upon the debtor, no less than ten days before the service of the garnishment summons, a notice that a summons may be issued. The notice shall: (1) be substantially in the form set out in section 571.925 ; (2) be served personally, in the manner of a summons and complaint, or by first class mail to the last known address of the debtor; (3) inform the debtor that a garnishment summons may be served on the debtor's employer after ten days, and that the debtor may, within that time, cause to be served on the creditor a signed statement under penalties of perjury asserting an entitlement to an exemption from garnishment; (4) inform the debtor of the earnings garnishment exemptions contained in section 550.37, subdivision 14 ; and (5) advise the debtor of the relief set forth in this chapter to which the debtor may be entitled if a creditor in bad faith disregards a valid claim and the fee, costs, and penalty that may be assessed against a debtor who in bad faith falsely claims an exemption or in bad faith takes action to frustrate the garnishment process.

§ Subd. 2. Additional notices. If the garnishment summons has not been served within one year after service of the notice, the creditor shall serve another notice upon the debtor before serving the garnishment summons on the debtor's employer. If more than one year has passed since the service of the creditor's most recent garnishment summons, the creditor shall, no less than ten days before service of another garnishment summons, serve notice that another garnishment summons may be served.
Minn. Stat. § 477A.0175 — MN Code / Part 474_477C / Chapter 477A / Section 477A.0175
§ 477A.0175 AID REDUCTIONS FOR OPERATING AN UNAUTHORIZED DIVERSION PROGRAM.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Penalty for operating an unauthorized diversion program. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, a county or city that operated a pretrial diversion program that a court determines was not authorized under section 169.999 or another statute or law must have its aid under sections 477A.011 to 477A.03 reduced by the amount of fees paid by participants into the program for the years in which the program operated. A court shall report any order that enjoins a county or city from operating a pretrial diversion program to the state auditor as required under subdivision 2. The state auditor shall determine the amount of fees collected under the diversion program and notify the commissioner of revenue of the amount. The commissioner shall reduce the county program aid paid to a county or the local government aid paid to a city by this amount beginning with the first aid payment made after receiving notice of the reduction amount. No aid payment may be less than zero but the amount of the reduction that cannot be made out of that payment shall be applied to future payments until the total amount has been deducted.

§ Subd. 2. Court challenge to authority to operate a pretrial diversion program. Any taxpayer may challenge a city or county operation of a pretrial diversion program by filing a declaratory judgment action or seeking other appropriate relief in the district court for the county where the city is located or in any other court of competent jurisdiction. If the court finds that the county or city has exceeded its authority under law in operating the pretrial diversion program, the court must transmit a copy of the court order to the state auditor.
Minn. Stat. § 245A.24 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 245A / Section 245A.24
§ 245A.24 MANDATORY REPORTING.
Status: in_force

Any individual engaging in licensing functions and activities under this chapter, including authorities delegated under section 245A.16 , must immediately report any suspected fraud to county human services investigators or the Department of Human Services Office of Inspector General.
Minn. Stat. § 144H.20 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144H / Section 144H.20
§ 144H.20 PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General requirements. A PPEC center shall conform with or exceed the physical environment requirements in this section and the physical environment requirements for day care facilities in Minnesota Rules, part 9502.0425 . If the physical environment requirements in this section differ from the physical environment requirements for day care facilities in Minnesota Rules, part 9502.0425 , the requirements in this section shall prevail. A PPEC center must have sufficient indoor and outdoor space to accommodate at least six medically complex or technologically dependent children.

§ Subd. 2. Specific requirements. (a) The entrance to a PPEC center must be barrier-free, have a wheelchair ramp, provide for traffic flow with a driveway area for entering and exiting, and have storage space for supplies from home. (b) A PPEC center must have a treatment room with a medication preparation area. The medication preparation area must contain a work counter, refrigerator, sink with hot and cold running water, and locked storage for biologicals and prescription drugs. (c) A PPEC center must develop isolation procedures to prevent cross-infections and must have an isolation room with at least one glass area for observation of a child in the isolation room. The isolation room must be at least 100 square feet in size. (d) A PPEC center must have: (1) an outdoor play space adjacent to the center of at least 35 square feet per child in attendance at the center, for regular use; or (2) a park, playground, or play space within 1,500 feet of the center. (e) A PPEC center must have at least 50 square feet of usable indoor space per child in attendance at the center. (f) Notwithstanding the Minnesota State Building Code and the Minnesota State Fire Code, a new construction PPEC center or an existing building converted into a PPEC center must meet the requirements of the International Building Code in Minnesota Rules, chapter 1305, for: (1) Group R, Division 4 occupancy, if serving 12 or fewer children; or (2) Group E, Division 4 occupancy or Group I, Division 4 occupancy, if serving 13 or more children.
Minn. Stat. § 287.38 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 287 / Section 287.38
§ 287.38 LIMITATIONS ON TIME FOR ASSESSMENT OF TAX.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General rule. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the amount of taxes assessable under this chapter must be assessed within 3-1/2 years after the date the document is recorded.

§ Subd. 2. Omission in excess of 25 percent. Additional taxes may be assessed within 6-1/2 years after the document was recorded, if the taxpayer underpays the tax due on the filing of that document by more than 25 percent or the document was erroneously treated as exempt.

§ Subd. 3. Fraud. Notwithstanding the limitations under subdivision 1, additional taxes may be assessed at any time if a document is presented for recording with a fraudulent intent to underpay the taxes imposed by this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 174.186 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 174 / Section 174.186
§ 174.186 DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISE COLLABORATIVE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Establishment; purpose. (a) The commissioner of transportation shall convene regular meetings of the disadvantaged business enterprise program and workforce inclusion collaborative, as constituted by the commissioner as of January 1, 2010. (b) The collaborative shall review and evaluate the commissioner's implementation of the disadvantaged business enterprise program, under Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, and recommend changes, including possible legislation, to improve the effectiveness of the program in this state. At a minimum, the collaborative shall review, evaluate, and recommend program changes where necessary in the following areas: (1) an on-the-job training program to increase the diversity of the workforce on projects; (2) on-the-job trainee tracking and retention; (3) a mentor and protégé program for small, disadvantaged business entrepreneurs; (4) requirements for participation of disadvantaged business enterprises at the time of letting bids for contracts; (5) a coordinated access point to recruit disadvantaged business enterprises and a diverse workforce; (6) objective measures for good-faith efforts to recruit disadvantaged business enterprises; (7) a working capital fund for small disadvantaged business enterprises; (8) increased transparency for results in the on-the-job training and disadvantaged business enterprise programs; (9) civil rights program training; (10) a targeted group business program for state-funded projects; and (11) coding systems and dual goals for women and people of color. (c) The commissioner shall provide staff and administrative support for the collaborative and shall establish policies and procedures for the collaborative, including quorum requirements and majority decision making. (d) The representatives of the Department of Transportation with responsibility for civil rights and contracting shall participate in collaborative meetings and deliberations. (e) Members of the collaborative do not receive compensation or reimbursement of expenses.

§ Subd. 2. Powers and duties; report. The collaborative shall develop recommendations to the commissioner and to the legislature designed to implement fully the federal Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program in this state and to improve the effectiveness of the program. These recommendations, including any draft legislation if the collaborative decides to recommend legislation, may include, but are not limited to, strategies, policies, and actions focused on: (1) requiring bid proposals to include information on disadvantaged business enterprise participation; (2) defining and implementing appropriate accountability measures when disadvantaged business enterprise contract goals are not met in accordance with Code of Federal Regulations, title 49; (3) sponsoring disadvantaged business enterprise training and development workshops; and (4) strengthening the content and frequency of department reporting requirements relating to the disadvantaged business enterprise program.
Minn. Stat. § 375.45 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 375 / Section 375.45
§ 375.45 CHANGE FUNDS, ESTABLISHMENT.
Status: in_force

The county board shall establish funds in the county offices and departments as it deems necessary for the purpose of making change only. The change funds shall be established by making an appropriation for them from the proper fund in whatever amounts the county board shall determine. The officer receiving a change fund shall be its custodian and responsible for its safekeeping and use. The change fund shall not be used to make payments of expenses provided for in section 375.16 .
Minn. Stat. § 520.01 — MN Code / Part 520_523 / Chapter 520 / Section 520.01
§ 520.01 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Applicability. Unless the language or context clearly indicates that different meaning is intended, the following words, terms, and phrases, for the purposes of sections 520.01 to 520.13 , shall be given the meanings subjoined to them.

§ Subd. 2. Bank. "Bank" includes any person or association of persons, whether incorporated or not, carrying on the business of banking.

§ Subd. 3. Fiduciary. "Fiduciary" includes a trustee under any trust, expressed, implied, resulting or constructive, executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, curator, receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, assignee for the benefit of creditors, partner, agent, officer of any corporation public or private, public officer, or any other person acting in a fiduciary capacity for any person, trust, or estate.

§ Subd. 4. Person. "Person" includes a corporation, partnership, or other association, or two or more persons having a joint or common interest.

§ Subd. 5. Principal. "Principal" includes any person to whom a fiduciary as such owes an obligation.

§ Subd. 6. In good faith. A thing is done "in good faith" when it is done honestly, whether it be done negligently or not.
Minn. Stat. § 518C.102 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518C / Section 518C.102
§ 518C.102 STATE TRIBUNAL AND SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
Status: in_force

(a) A court, administrative agency, or quasi-judicial entity authorized to establish, enforce, or modify support orders or to determine parentage of a child are tribunals of this state.

(b) The Department of Children, Youth, and Families and county enforcement agencies are the support enforcement agencies of this state.