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Minn. Stat. § 180.10 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 180 / Section 180.10
§ 180.10 REMOVAL OF FENCE; GUARD.
Status: in_force

A worker, employee, or other person who opens, removes, or disturbs any fence, guard, barrier, sign, or rail required by section 180.03 and fails to close or replace or have the same closed or replaced again around or in front of any mine shaft, pit, chute, excavation, cave, or land liable to cave, injure, or destroy, whether by accident, injury, or damage results, either to the mine or those at work therein, or to any other person, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. A worker, employee, or other person who, in regard to any fence, guard, barrier, sign, or rail, does any of the acts prohibited by section 609.52 , commits theft of the fence, guard, barrier, sign, or rail may be sentenced as provided in section 609.52 .
Minn. Stat. § 458A.15 — MN Code / Part 451_459 / Chapter 458A / Section 458A.15
§ 458A.15 CITATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 458A.01 to 458A.15 may be cited as the "St. Cloud Metropolitan Transit Commission Act of 1969."
Minn. Stat. § 340A.702 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 340A / Section 340A.702
§ 340A.702 GROSS MISDEMEANORS.
Status: in_force

It is a gross misdemeanor:

(1) to sell an alcoholic beverage without a license authorizing the sale;

(2) for a licensee to refuse or neglect to obey a lawful direction or order of the commissioner or the commissioner's agent, withhold information or a document the commissioner calls for examination, obstruct or mislead the commissioner in the execution of the commissioner's duties or swear falsely under oath;

(3) to violate the provisions of sections 340A.301 to 340A.312 ;

(4) to violate the provisions of section 340A.508 ;

(5) for any person, partnership, or corporation to knowingly have or possess direct or indirect interest in more than one off-sale intoxicating liquor license in a municipality in violation of section 340A.412, subdivision 3 ;

(6) to sell or otherwise dispose of intoxicating liquor within 1,000 feet of a state hospital, training school, reformatory, prison, or other institution under the supervision and control, in whole or in part, of the Direct Care and Treatment executive board or the commissioner of corrections;

(7) to violate the provisions of section 340A.502 ;

(8) except as otherwise provided in section 340A.701 , to violate the provisions of section 340A.503, subdivision 2 , clause (1) or (3);

(9) to withhold any information, book, paper, or other thing called for by the commissioner for the purpose of an examination;

(10) to obstruct or mislead the commissioner in the execution of the commissioner's duties;

(11) to swear falsely concerning any matter stated under oath; or

(12) to violate the provisions of section 340A.503, subdivision 5 , after having been convicted previously of violating section 340A.503, subdivision 5 .
Minn. Stat. § 82A.13 — MN Code / Part 82_83 / Chapter 82A / Section 82A.13
§ 82A.13 PROHIBITED PRACTICES.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Untrue statements filed in documents. No person shall make or cause to be made any untrue statement of a material fact in an application or other document filed with the commissioner.

§ Subd. 2. Fraud. No person shall, in connection with the offer or sale of any membership camping contract, directly or indirectly: (1) employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud; (2) make any untrue statement of a material fact, or omit to state material facts necessary in order to make the statements made, in the light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading; (3) engage in any act, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person; or (4) accept an advance payment for services rendered by an agent in connection with the resale of a membership camping contract.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 2014 c 222 art 1 s 58 ]
Minn. Stat. § 604.205 — MN Code / Part 604_605 / Chapter 604 / Section 604.205
§ 604.205 LIMITATION PERIOD.
Status: in_force

An action for sexual exploitation shall be commenced within five years after the cause of action arises.
Minn. Stat. § 15.16 — MN Code / Part 14_15A / Chapter 15 / Section 15.16
§ 15.16 TRANSFER OF LANDS BETWEEN DEPARTMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Agreement. To facilitate the transfer of the control of state-owned lands between state departments and agencies of government and to avoid the necessity of condemning state lands by a department or agency of government of the state, a department or agency of the state government of Minnesota may acquire the control of state lands for public purposes from the department or agency of state government having those lands under its control and supervision, upon terms and conditions that are mutually agreed upon by the heads of the interested state departments or agencies.

§ Subd. 2. Executive Council to determine terms. If the heads of the departments or agencies acting under subdivision 1 are unable to agree on the terms and conditions of a transfer of control of state lands, the Executive Council, upon application of a state department or agency having the power to acquire lands for public purposes, shall determine the terms and conditions and may order the transfer of the control of state lands to the department or agency requesting the transfer.

§ Subd. 3. Commissioner of management and budget to transfer funds. The commissioner of management and budget is authorized and directed to transfer funds between state departments and agencies to effect the terms and conditions to transfer the control of real estate as provided in this section.

§ Subd. 4. Attorney general to prescribe form of transfer. The transfer of control of real estate as provided under this section must be made on transfer documents prescribed by the attorney general, and the transfer documents must be permanently filed in the office of the commissioner of management and budget.

§ Subd. 5. Obtaining recommendation. No control of state-owned lands may be transferred between state departments or agencies without the departments or agencies first consulting the chairs of the senate Finance Committee and house of representatives Ways and Means Committee and obtaining their recommendations. The recommendations are advisory only. Failure to obtain a prompt recommendation is deemed a negative recommendation.
Minn. Stat. § 260C.425 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 260C / Section 260C.425
§ 260C.425 CRIMINAL JURISDICTION FOR CONTRIBUTING TO NEED FOR PROTECTION OR SERVICES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Crimes. (a) Any person who by act, word, or omission encourages, causes, or contributes to the need for protection or services is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. (b) This section does not apply to licensed social services agencies and outreach workers who, while acting within the scope of their professional duties, provide services to runaway children.

§ Subd. 2. Complaint; venue. A complaint under this section may be filed by the county attorney having jurisdiction where the child is found, resides, or where the alleged act of contributing occurred. The complaint may be filed in either the juvenile or criminal divisions of the district court. A prior or pending petition alleging that the child is delinquent, a juvenile petty offender, or in need of protection or services is not a prerequisite to a complaint or a conviction under this section.

§ Subd. 3. Affirmative defense. If the child's conduct is the basis for the child's need for protection services, it is an affirmative defense to a prosecution under subdivision 1 if the defendant proves, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the defendant took reasonable steps to control the child's conduct.
Minn. Stat. § 53B.33 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 53B / Section 53B.33
§ 53B.33 SUPERVISION.
Status: in_force

(a) The commissioner may conduct an examination or investigation of a licensee or authorized delegate or otherwise take independent action authorized by this chapter, or by a rule adopted or order issued under this chapter, as reasonably necessary or appropriate to administer and enforce this chapter, rules implementing this chapter, and other applicable law, including the Bank Secrecy Act and the USA PATRIOT Act, Public Law 107-56. The commissioner may:

(1) conduct an examination either on site or off site as the commissioner may reasonably require;

(2) conduct an examination in conjunction with an examination conducted by representatives of other state agencies or agencies of another state or of the federal government;

(3) accept the examination report of another state agency or an agency of another state or of the federal government, or a report prepared by an independent accounting firm, which on being accepted is considered for all purposes as an official report of the commissioner; and

(4) summon and examine under oath a key individual or employee of a licensee or authorized delegate and require the person to produce records regarding any matter related to the condition and business of the licensee or authorized delegate.

(b) A licensee or authorized delegate must provide, and the commissioner has full and complete access to, all records the commissioner may reasonably require to conduct a complete examination. The records must be provided at the location and in the format specified by the commissioner. The commissioner may use multistate record production standards and examination procedures when the standards reasonably achieve the requirements of this paragraph.

(c) Unless otherwise directed by the commissioner, a licensee must pay all costs reasonably incurred in connection with an examination of the licensee or the licensee's authorized delegates.
Minn. Stat. § 93.055 — MN Code / Part 92_94 / Chapter 93 / Section 93.055
§ 93.055 ACTION TO QUIET TITLE TO LANDS COVERED BY MINERAL LEASE.
Status: in_force

Upon written request of the holder of any mineral lease from the state, not in default, with the approval of the commissioner of natural resources, the attorney general may institute proceedings to quiet the title and determine adverse claims or to register the title of the state to the lands or interests covered by the lease. All costs and expenses of the proceedings including compensation of attorneys for the state shall be paid by the holder of the lease.
Minn. Stat. § 116T.05 — MN Code / Part 116R_116X / Chapter 116T / Section 116T.05
§ 116T.05 AUDITS.
Status: in_force

The corporation is subject to the auditing requirements of sections 3.971 and 3.972 .
Minn. Stat. § 442A.13 — MN Code / Part 440_446A / Chapter 442A / Section 442A.13
§ 442A.13 UNIFORM PROCEDURES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Hearings. (a) Proceedings initiated by the submission of an initiating document or by the chief administrative law judge shall be scheduled for hearing within 30 to 60 days from receipt of the document by the chief administrative law judge or from the date of the chief administrative law judge's action, and the person conducting the hearing must submit an order no later than one year from the date of the first hearing. (b) The place of the hearing shall be in the county where a majority of the affected territory is situated, and shall be established for the convenience of the parties. (c) The chief administrative law judge shall mail notice of the hearing to the following parties: the sanitary district; any township or municipality presently governing the affected territory; any township or municipality abutting the affected territory; the county where the affected territory is situated; and each planning agency that has jurisdiction over the affected area. (d) The chief administrative law judge shall see that notice of the hearing is published for two successive weeks in a legal newspaper of general circulation in the affected area. (e) When the chief administrative law judge exercises authority to change the boundaries of the affected area so as to increase the quantity of land, the hearing shall be recessed and reconvened upon two weeks' published notice in a legal newspaper of general circulation in the affected area.

§ Subd. 2. Transmittal of order. The chief administrative law judge shall see that copies of the order are mailed to all parties entitled to mailed notice of hearing under subdivision 1, individual property owners if initiated in that manner, and any other party of record.
Minn. Stat. § 641.05 — MN Code / Part 636_643 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.05
§ 641.05 RECORD OF INMATES; COURT; BUREAU OF CRIMINAL APPREHENSION.
Status: in_force

(a) Every sheriff shall, at the expense of the county, maintain a permanent record of all persons committed to any jail under the sheriff's charge. It shall contain the name of every person committed, by what authority, residence, date of commitment, and, if for a criminal offense, a description of the person, when and by what authority liberated, and, in case of escape, the time and manner thereof. At the opening of each term of district court the sheriff shall make a certified transcript from the record to the court, showing all cases not previously disposed of.

(b) Upon intake into the jail facility, the name of the committed person shall be checked against the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension predatory offender registration database to determine whether the person is a registered predatory offender. In the event that the person is registered, the sheriff or designee shall notify the bureau of the person's admission into the jail facility. At the time of discharge from the facility, the sheriff or designee shall provide the person with a change of information form for the purposes of reporting the address where the person will be living upon release from the facility.

(c) Every sheriff who intentionally neglects or refuses to report under paragraph (a) or (b) shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 609.0332 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.0332
§ 609.0332 MAXIMUM PENALTY; PETTY MISDEMEANOR ORDINANCE VIOLATIONS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Increased fine. From August 1, 2000, if a state law or municipal charter sets a limit of $200 or less on the fines that a statutory or home rule charter city, town, county, or other political subdivision may prescribe for an ordinance violation that is defined as a petty misdemeanor, that law or charter is considered to provide that the political subdivision has the power to prescribe a maximum fine of $300 for the petty misdemeanor violation.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1994 c 636 art 2 s 69 ]
Minn. Stat. § 358.08 — MN Code / Part 357_359 / Chapter 358 / Section 358.08
§ 358.08 AFFIRMATION IN LIEU OF OATH.
Status: in_force

If any person of whom an oath is required shall claim religious scruples against taking the same, the word "swear" and the words "so help you God" may be omitted from the foregoing forms, and the word "affirm" and the words "and this you do under the penalties of perjury" shall be substituted therefor, respectively, and such person shall be considered, for all purposes, as having been duly sworn.
Minn. Stat. § 383B.37 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383B / Section 383B.37
§ 383B.37 INTERFERENCE WITH EXAM, APPLICANTS; POLITICAL ACTIVITY.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Consequences for employee; injunction. No persons shall interfere with the rights of any person in the examination process, or falsely mark, grade, or report the examination or standing of any person examined or aid in so doing, or furnish to any person, except in answer to inquiries of the Human Resources Board, any information for the purpose of changing the rating of any person. No applicant or employee shall falsify an application or record for the purpose of improving prospects for employment. No person shall by means of threats or coercion induce or attempt to induce any person holding a position in the classified service to resign. A violation of this subdivision is cause for dismissal, other discipline, or disqualification from the classified service of the county. In addition to other legal remedies, violations may be enjoined.

§ Subd. 2. Prohibited political activity. Section 43A.32, subdivision 1 , applies to sections 383B.26 to 383B.42 .
Minn. Stat. § 94.54 — MN Code / Part 92_94 / Chapter 94 / Section 94.54
§ 94.54 SCHOOLS AND ROADS NEAR NATIONAL FORESTS.
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the county board of each county receiving such money to use the portion allotted to public schools to aid in maintaining those school districts that may be situated within or near the national forest, and the portion allotted for public roads shall be used, as far as practicable, in the construction and repair of roads within or near the national forests. This section shall not apply to any such sums of money which may have been allotted or set aside for the purpose of paying loans which may have been made by any county pursuant to the provisions of sections 94.52 and 94.53 .
Minn. Stat. § 609.365 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.365
§ 609.365 INCEST.
Status: in_force

Whoever has sexual intercourse with another nearer of kin to the actor than first cousin, computed by rules of the civil law, whether of the half or the whole blood, with knowledge of the relationship, is guilty of incest and may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than ten years.
Minn. Stat. § 523.18 — MN Code / Part 520_523 / Chapter 523 / Section 523.18
§ 523.18 SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY-IN-FACT AS CONCLUSIVE PROOF OF NONTERMINATION.
Status: in_force

In the exercise of a power granted by a power of attorney, other than in a transaction relating to real property described in section 523.17 , a signature by a person as "attorney-in-fact for (Name of the principal)" or "(Name of the principal) by (Name of the attorney-in-fact) the principal's attorney-in-fact" or any similar written disclosure of the principal and attorney-in-fact relationship constitutes an attestation by the attorney-in-fact that the attorney-in-fact did not have, at the time of signing, actual knowledge of the termination of the power of attorney by the death of the principal or, in the case of a power of attorney to the spouse of the principal, by the commencement of proceedings for dissolution, separation, or annulment of the principal's marriage, or, if the power is one which terminates upon incapacity or incompetence of the principal, actual knowledge of the principal's incapacity or incompetence, or actual notice of the revocation of the power of attorney, and is conclusive proof as to any party relying on the attestation that the power of attorney had not terminated or been revoked at the time of the signature by the attorney-in-fact on behalf of the principal except as to any party who has actual knowledge that the power of attorney had terminated prior to the signature or actual notice of the revocation of the power of attorney.
Minn. Stat. § 103F.125 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103F / Section 103F.125
§ 103F.125 CONSIDERING INDUSTRIAL USES IN FLOODPLAIN.
Status: in_force

The commissioner in promulgating guidelines under section 103F.141 and local governmental units in preparing floodplain management ordinances shall give due consideration to the needs of an industry whose business requires that it be located within a floodplain.
Minn. Stat. § 197.231 — MN Code / Part 196_198 / Chapter 197 / Section 197.231
§ 197.231 HONOR GUARDS.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of veterans affairs shall pay, within available funds and upon request by a local unit of a congressionally chartered veterans organization or its auxiliary, up to $50 to the local unit for each time that local unit provides an honor guard detail at the funeral of a deceased veteran. If the local unit provides a student to play "Taps," the local unit may pay some or all of the $50 to the student.
Minn. Stat. § 504B.147 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 504B / Section 504B.147
§ 504B.147 TIME PERIOD FOR NOTICE TO QUIT OR RENT INCREASE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Application. This section applies to a residential lease that provides a time period for the landlord to give notice to quit the premises or notice of a rent increase that is different than the time period the tenant is required to give for notice of intention to quit the premises. For purposes of this section, "notice to quit" includes a notice of nonrenewal of a lease.

§ Subd. 2. Tenant option to choose notice period. The tenant may give notice of an intention to quit the premises using either: (1) the time period provided in the lease for the tenant to give a notice of intention to quit the premises; or (2) the time period provided in the lease for the landlord to give a notice to quit the premises or notice of a rent increase.

§ Subd. 3. Landlord notice requirements. The landlord may not give a notice to quit the premises or notice of a rent increase that is shorter than the time period the lease provides for the tenant to give notice of an intention to quit the premises.

§ Subd. 4. No waiver. The requirements of this section may not be waived or modified by the parties to a residential lease. Any provision, whether oral or written, of a lease or other agreement by which any provision of this section is waived by a tenant is contrary to public policy and void.
Minn. Stat. § 16A.275 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16A / Section 16A.275
§ 16A.275 AGENCY RECEIPTS; DEPOSIT, REPORT, CREDIT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Deposit receipts. Except as otherwise provided by law, an agency shall deposit receipts totaling $1,000 or more in the state treasury daily. The depositing agency shall send a report to the commissioner on the disposition of receipts since the last report. The commissioner shall credit the deposits received during a month to the proper funds not later than the first day of the next month. Notwithstanding the general rule stated above, the commissioner of revenue is not required to make daily deposits if (1) the volume of tax receipts cannot be processed daily with available resources, or (2) receipts cannot be immediately identified for posting to accounts.

§ Subd. 2. Exception. The commissioner may authorize an agency to deposit receipts totaling $1,000 or more less frequently than daily for those locations where the agency furnishes documentation to the commissioner that the cost of making daily deposits exceeds the lost interest earnings and the risk of loss or theft of the receipts.
Minn. Stat. § 214.31 — MN Code / Part 214_215 / Chapter 214 / Section 214.31
§ 214.31 AUTHORITY.
Status: in_force

Two or more of the health-related licensing boards listed in section 214.01, subdivision 2, may jointly conduct a health professionals services program to protect the public from persons regulated by the boards who are unable to practice with reasonable skill and safety by reason of illness, use of alcohol, drugs, chemicals, or any other materials, or as a result of any mental, physical, or psychological condition. The program does not affect a board's authority to discipline violations of a board's practice act.
Minn. Stat. § 219.76 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 219 / Section 219.76
§ 219.76 DAMAGE CAUSED BY TRAIN OR CONTENTS; INSURABLE INTEREST.
Status: in_force

A railroad operating in this state is responsible in damages to every person who is injured and public or private entity or person whose property is injured, damaged, or destroyed by fire spread directly or indirectly by the locomotive or rolling stock in use upon its railroad line, or contents of the rolling stock, or caused directly or indirectly by spill, tear, discharge, or combustion of train contents. Each railroad shall have an insurable interest in the property upon the route of its railroad line and may procure insurance in its own behalf for its protection against the damages.