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Minn. Stat. § 204C.41 — MN Code / Part 200_212 / Chapter 204C / Section 204C.41
§ 204C.41 NEGLECT OF DUTY; OTHER OFFENSES BY ELECTION OFFICIALS; PENALTY.
Status: in_force

An election officer or other individual required by law to safely keep and produce ballots on election day or to perform any other act, who intentionally fails or refuses to perform the act required, or who is required by law to abstain from any act, and intentionally does the act, or who in either of these cases is guilty of fraud, corruption, partiality or misbehavior in conducting or aiding in the conduct of an election, or in counting or making returns of votes, or who wrongfully refuses to make or deliver a certificate of election, or who falsely or corruptly performs any required act, for which a punishment has not been otherwise expressly provided for by law, is guilty of a felony.
Minn. Stat. § 256B.5015 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 256B / Section 256B.5015
§ 256B.5015 PASS-THROUGH OF OTHER SERVICES COSTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Day training and habilitation services. Day training and habilitation services costs shall be paid as a pass-through payment at the lowest rate paid for the comparable services at that site under sections 252.41 to 252.46 . The pass-through payments for training and habilitation services shall be paid separately by the commissioner and shall not be included in the computation of the ICF/DD facility total payment rate.

§ Subd. 2. Services during the day. (a) Services during the day, as defined in section 256B.501 , but excluding day training and habilitation services, shall be paid as a pass-through payment. The commissioner shall establish rates for these services, other than day training and habilitation services, at 100 percent of a recipient's day training and habilitation service costs prior to the service change. (b) An individual qualifies for services during the day under paragraph (a) if, through consultation with the individual and the individual's support team or interdisciplinary team: (1) it has been determined that the individual's needs can best be met through partial or full retirement from: (i) participation in a day training and habilitation service; or (ii) the use of services during the day in the individual's home environment; and (2) an individualized plan has been developed with designated outcomes that: (i) address the support needs and desires contained in the person-centered plan or individual support plan; and (ii) include goals that focus on community integration as appropriate for the individual. (c) When establishing a rate for these services, the commissioner shall also consider an individual recipient's needs as identified in the individual support plan and the person's need for active treatment as defined under federal regulations. The pass-through payments for services during the day shall be paid separately by the commissioner and shall not be included in the computation of the ICF/DD facility total payment rate.
Minn. Stat. § 171.173 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 171 / Section 171.173
§ 171.173 SUSPENSION; UNDERAGE DRINKING OFFENSE.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of public safety shall suspend the license of any person convicted of or any juvenile adjudicated for an offense under section 340A.503, subdivision 1 , paragraph (a), clause (2), if the court has notified the commissioner of a determination made under section 169A.33, subdivision 4 . The period of suspension shall be for the applicable period specified in section 169A.33 . If the person does not have a license or if the person's license is suspended or revoked at the time of the conviction or adjudication, the commissioner shall, upon the person's application for license issuance or reinstatement, delay the issuance or reinstatement of the person's license for the applicable time period specified in section 169A.33 . Upon receipt of the court's order, the commissioner is authorized to take the licensing action without a hearing.
Minn. Stat. § 514.78 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 514 / Section 514.78
§ 514.78 NOTIFICATION OF OWNER; SALE.
Status: in_force

When possession of any of the articles of wearing apparel, bedding, linens, flatwork and household furnishings, embraced in section 514.77 , has continued for 90 days after the charges accrue, and the charges so due have not been paid, it shall be the duty of the persons so holding said articles to notify the owner of these charges, by certified mail at the owner's last known address. On the owner's failure to pay these charges within ten days after such notice has been given, the persons so holding said wearing apparel, bedding, linens, flatwork and household furnishings shall then be authorized to sell said wearing apparel, bedding, linens, flatwork and household furnishings. Said sale may be public or private and the proceeds of the same shall be applied toward the payment of the charges and any balance shall be paid over to the person entitled to the same. If the owner's residence is beyond the state, or is unknown, the person holding said wearing apparel, bedding, linens, flatwork and household furnishings shall not be required to give such notice before proceeding to sell.
Minn. Stat. § 371.07 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 371 / Section 371.07
§ 371.07 STATE CANVASSING BOARD TO CANVASS RETURNS.
Status: in_force

The State Canvassing Board shall canvass the returns at the time of canvassing the votes cast for state officers, and in the same manner. When the canvass is completed the board shall file a certificate declaring the result of the vote with the secretary of state, showing the number of votes cast in each county for and against consolidation. If 60 percent of the votes cast in each affected county is for the consolidation, the secretary of state shall record the certificate and shall deliver a certified copy to the governor, who shall issue a proclamation declaring the result. After the proclamation is issued by the governor, the consolidation is effective January 1 following the general election.
Minn. Stat. § 273.0755 — MN Code / Part 272_289 / Chapter 273 / Section 273.0755
§ 273.0755 TRAINING AND EDUCATION OF PROPERTY TAX PERSONNEL.
Status: in_force

(a) Beginning with the four-year period starting on July 1, 2020, every person licensed by the state Board of Assessors at the Accredited Minnesota Assessor level or higher, shall successfully complete 30 hours of educational coursework on Minnesota laws, assessment administration, and administrative procedures sponsored by the Department of Revenue in every four-year period.

(b) The commissioner of revenue may require that each county, and each city for which the city assessor performs the duties of county assessor, have (1) a person on the assessor's staff who is certified by the Department of Revenue in sales ratio calculations, (2) an officer or employee who is certified by the Department of Revenue in tax calculations, and (3) an officer or employee who is certified by the Department of Revenue in the proper preparation of information reported to the commissioner under section 270C.85, subdivision 2 , clause (4). Certifications under this paragraph expire after four years.

(c) Beginning with the four-year educational licensing period starting on July 1, 2004, every Minnesota assessor licensed by the State Board of Assessors must attend and participate in a seminar that focuses on ethics, professional conduct and the need for standardized assessment practices developed and presented by the commissioner of revenue. This requirement must be met at least once in every subsequent four-year period. This requirement applies to all assessors licensed for one year or more in the four-year period.

(d) When the commissioner of revenue determines that an individual or board that performs functions related to property tax administration has performed those functions in a manner that is not uniform or equitable, the commissioner may require that the individual or members of the board complete supplemental training. The commissioner may not require that an individual complete more than 32 hours of supplemental training pursuant to this paragraph. If the individual is required to complete supplemental training due to that individual's membership on a local or county board of appeal and equalization, the commissioner may not require that the individual complete more than two hours of supplemental training.
Minn. Stat. § 469.013 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.013
§ 469.013 ACCOUNTING.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Annual reports, duties of state auditor. Each authority shall keep an accurate account of all its activities and of all its receipts and expenditures. The authority shall annually, in January for accounts kept on a calendar year basis, and within 30 days of the end of its fiscal year for accounts kept on a fiscal year basis, make a report on the accounts to the commissioner of employment and economic development, the state auditor, and the governing body of the city. The reports shall be in a form prescribed by the commissioner of employment and economic development. All powers conferred and duties imposed upon the state auditor with respect to state and county officers, institutions, property, and improvements shall also be exercised and performed by the state auditor with respect to authorities, except the power to prescribe the form of reports or accounts provided in sections 469.001 to 469.047 . The state auditor shall make audits of the low-rent public housing funds of the authorities that are deemed to be in the public interest, and shall file a written report covering the audits with the authority, the city clerk of the municipality, and the commissioner of employment and economic development. The first report of the state auditor shall include all expenditures and activities of the local authority from the creation of the authority. Each authority shall be liable to the state and shall pay all costs and expenses of the examination, from funds available for those purposes.

§ Subd. 2. Commissioner of employment and economic development; powers, duties. The commissioner of employment and economic development may investigate the affairs of authorities and their dealings, transactions, and relationships. The commissioner may examine the properties and records of authorities and prescribe methods of accounting and the rendering of periodical reports in relation to projects undertaken by authorities. In prescribing the form of accounts the commissioner of employment and economic development shall take into consideration any requirements of the federal government under any contract with an authority. The commissioner of employment and economic development may adopt, amend, and repeal rules prescribing standards and stating principles governing the planning, construction, maintenance, and operation of projects by authorities. Compliance with sections 469.001 to 469.047 and the rules adopted by the commissioner of employment and economic development may be enforced by the commissioner by a proceeding in equity.
Minn. Stat. § 327C.06 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 327C / Section 327C.06
§ 327C.06 RENT INCREASES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Notice of rent increases required. No increase in the amount of the periodic rental payment due from a resident shall be valid unless the park owner gives the resident 60 days' written notice of the increase.

§ Subd. 2. Prohibition. No rent increase shall be valid if its purpose is to pay, in whole or in part, any civil or criminal penalty imposed on the park owner by a court or a government agency.

§ Subd. 3. Rent increases limited. A park owner may impose only two rent increases on a resident in any 12-month period.
Minn. Stat. § 317A.131 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 317A / Section 317A.131
§ 317A.131 AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES.
Status: in_force

The articles of a corporation may be amended to include or modify a provision that is required or permitted to appear in the articles or to omit a provision not required to be included in the articles. When articles are amended to restate them, the name and address of each incorporator may be omitted. Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, the articles may be amended or modified only under sections 317A.133 and 317A.139 .
Minn. Stat. § 412.141 — MN Code / Part 410_414 / Chapter 412 / Section 412.141
§ 412.141 TREASURER'S DUTIES.
Status: in_force

The treasurer shall receive and safely keep all moneys belonging to the city, including moneys received in operations of any municipal liquor dispensary maintained by the city, and shall promptly enter in a book provided for the purpose an account of all moneys received and disbursed as treasurer, showing the source and objects thereof with the date of each transaction. The treasurer shall pay out money only upon the written order of the mayor and clerk, or such other officers of independent boards or commissions as are authorized to issue orders in the case of board or commission operations. Such orders when paid and canceled shall be retained as treasurer's vouchers. Such accounts and vouchers shall be exhibited to the council upon its request. The treasurer shall deliver to a successor all books, papers and money belonging to the city. The treasurer shall immediately after the close of the calendar year make out and file with the clerk for public inspection a report of balances, receipts and disbursements by funds for the year. The treasurer may, with the consent of the council appoint a deputy treasurer for whose acts the treasurer shall be responsible and whom the treasurer may remove at pleasure. In case of the treasurer's absence from the city or disability, the council may appoint a deputy treasurer, if there is none, to serve during such absence or disability. The deputy may discharge any of the duties of the treasurer.
Minn. Stat. § 347.40 — MN Code / Part 343_348 / Chapter 347 / Section 347.40
§ 347.40 EXCEPTIONS.
Status: in_force

Sections 347.31 to 347.40 shall in no way apply to any veterinarian licensed to practice in the state of Minnesota who keeps, congregates, or confines dogs or cats in the normal pursuit of the practice of veterinary medicine.
Minn. Stat. § 103E.085 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103E / Section 103E.085
§ 103E.085 ENFORCEMENT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Warrants and arrests. An enforcement officer, as defined in section 97A.015, subdivision 18 , may execute and serve warrants, and arrest persons detected in actual violation of sections 103E.005 to 103E.811 as provided in sections 97A.205 and 97A.211 .

§ Subd. 2. Prosecution. The county attorney shall prosecute all criminal actions arising under this chapter.
Minn. Stat. § 448.03 — MN Code / Part 447_450 / Chapter 448 / Section 448.03
§ 448.03 FOURTH CLASS CHARTER CITY LAND FOR PARK, FAIRGROUNDS.
Status: in_force

Any city of the fourth class, operating under a home rule charter, may acquire by purchase or condemnation a tract of land not exceeding 25 acres, lying within the corporate limits of the city, and devote the same to the uses of a public park and incidentally may grant to the county agricultural society of the county in which the city is situated the right to hold the annual county fair in the part of the park as shall not interfere with its general usefulness for park purposes.
Minn. Stat. § 336.3-112 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.3-112
§ 336.3-112 INTEREST.
Status: in_force

(a) Unless otherwise provided in the instrument, (i) an instrument is not payable with interest, and (ii) interest on an interest-bearing instrument is payable from the date of the instrument.

(b) Interest may be stated in an instrument as a fixed or variable amount of money or it may be expressed as a fixed or variable rate or rates. The amount or rate of interest may be stated or described in the instrument in any manner and may require reference to information not contained in the instrument. If an instrument provides for interest, but the amount of interest payable cannot be ascertained from the description, interest is payable at the judgment rate in effect at the place of payment of the instrument and at the time interest first accrues.
Minn. Stat. § 97B.951 — MN Code / Part 97_102 / Chapter 97B / Section 97B.951
§ 97B.951 USE OF SNARES TO TAKE UNPROTECTED MAMMALS.
Status: in_force

A snare set for an unprotected mammal may not be left in place after March 31 except as authorized by the commissioner for the predator-control program under section 97B.671 .
Minn. Stat. § 174.80 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 174 / Section 174.80
§ 174.80 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Terms. For the purposes of sections 174.80 to 174.90 , the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.

§ Subd. 2. Advanced corridor plan. "Advanced corridor plan" means a commuter rail plan that: (1) contains a physical design component that identifies the physical design of facilities, including: (i) location, length, and termini of routes; (ii) maintenance facility locations; (iii) safety improvements; (iv) station locations and design; and (v) related park-and-ride, parking, and other transportation facilities; (2) specifies track and signal improvements; (3) addresses disability access; (4) specifies intermodal coordination and connections with bus and light rail transit operation and routes; (5) projects ridership, capital costs, operating costs, and revenues; (6) identifies sources of funds for operating subsidies and funding for final design, construction, and operation; (7) describes an implementation method; (8) describes a plan for public involvement and public information; (9) defines anticipated agreements with the railroads; and (10) addresses land use impacts. The preliminary design plan may include the draft environmental impact statement for the proposed commuter rail facilities.

§ Subd. 3. Preliminary engineering plan. "Preliminary engineering plan" means a commuter rail plan that includes those items in the advanced corridor plan that relate to facilities proposed for construction, but with additional detail and specificity in satisfaction of applicable environmental requirements.

§ Subd. 4. Final design plan. "Final design plan" means a commuter rail plan that includes the items in the advanced corridor plan and the preliminary engineering plan, but with additional detail and specificity as needed for construction and operation.
Minn. Stat. § 17.4995 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 17 / Section 17.4995
§ 17.4995 RECEIPTS TO THE GAME AND FISH FUND.
Status: in_force

Money received by the state under sections 17.4981 to 17.4997 must be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the game and fish fund.
Minn. Stat. § 93.50 — MN Code / Part 92_94 / Chapter 93 / Section 93.50
§ 93.50 APPEAL.
Status: in_force

Any person aggrieved by any final order, ruling, or decision of the commissioner may obtain judicial review of such order, ruling, or decision under sections 14.63 to 14.69 .
Minn. Stat. § 357.23 — MN Code / Part 357_359 / Chapter 357 / Section 357.23
§ 357.23 WITNESS FEES OF OFFICERS OF MUNICIPALITIES.
Status: in_force

No officer or employee of any city or county in this state shall receive or be paid any sum as witness fees in any case in which the state of Minnesota, the county, or the city, of which the witness is an officer or employee, is a party, if the case be tried in the witness's city of residence.
Minn. Stat. § 62A.49 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62A / Section 62A.49
§ 62A.49 HOME CARE SERVICES COVERAGE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Generally. Section 62A.48 does not prohibit the sale of policies, certificates, subscriber contracts, or other evidences of coverage that provide home care services only. Home care services only policies may be sold, provided that they meet the requirements set forth in sections 62A.46 to 62A.56 , except that they do not have to meet those conditions that relate to long-term care in nursing facilities. Disclosures and representations regarding these policies must be adjusted accordingly to remove references to coverage for nursing home care.

§ Subd. 2. Provider networks and managed care. Home health care services issued pursuant to this section may be provided through a limited provider network and may employ managed care practices. If these methods are used, they must be adequately disclosed within the policy and any advertisements or representations regarding coverage. Policies may not be sold in areas where there are not sufficient providers to meet the needs of the policyholders located in that area.

§ Subd. 3. Prohibited limitations. A long-term care insurance policy or certificate shall not, if it provides benefits for home health care or community care services, limit or exclude benefits by: (1) requiring that the insured would need care in a skilled nursing facility if home health care services were not provided; (2) requiring that the insured first or simultaneously receive nursing or therapeutic services in a home, community, or institutional setting before home health care services are covered; (3) limiting eligible services to services provided by a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse; (4) requiring that a nurse or therapist provide services covered by the policy that can be provided by a home health aide or other licensed or certified home care worker acting within the scope of licensure or certification; (5) excluding coverage for personal care services provided by a home health aide; (6) requiring that the provision of home health care services be at a level of certification or licensure greater than that required by the eligible service; (7) requiring that the insured have an acute condition before home health care services are covered; (8) limiting benefits to services provided by Medicare-certified agencies or providers; (9) excluding coverage for adult day care services; or (10) excluding coverage based upon location or type of residence in which the home health care services would be provided.
Minn. Stat. § 393.10 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 393 / Section 393.10
§ 393.10 MEDICAL, SURGICAL, AND HOSPITAL EXPENSES, LIEN.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Public welfare; medical assistance lien. Any county board or any local social services agency which as a part of its public assistance program provides, pays for or becomes liable for medical, surgical, or hospital care shall have a lien for the cost of such care upon any and all causes of action accruing to the person to whom such care was furnished, or to the legal representatives of such person, on account of injuries giving rise to such causes of action and which necessitated such medical, surgical, or hospital care, subject, however, to any attorney's lien.

§ Subd. 2. Procedure for filing. The county board or local social services agency may perfect and enforce its lien by following the procedures set forth in sections 514.69 , 514.70 and 514.71 , except that it shall have 180 days from the date when the last item of medical, surgical, or hospital care was furnished in which to file its lien.