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Minn. Stat. § 83.38 — MN Code / Part 82_83 / Chapter 83 / Section 83.38
§ 83.38 ADMINISTRATIVE PRONOUNCEMENTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Rulemaking. The commissioner may adopt rules to implement the provisions of sections 83.20 to 83.42 . The rules may include but shall not be limited to: (a) provisions for advertising standards to assure full and fair disclosure; (b) provisions for escrow or trust agreement or other means reasonably to assure that all improvements referred to in the application for registration and advertising will be completed and that purchasers will receive the interest in land contracted for; (c) provisions for operating procedures; (d) provisions requiring instruments to be executed in recordable form; (e) provisions relating to apportionment of taxes among purchasers; (f) provisions for cooperation with the commissioner of the Department of Natural Resources to ensure compliance with environmental quality standards.

§ Subd. 2. Interpretive opinions. The commissioner may, upon request and upon the payment of the sum of $50, grant a request for a written opinion concerning the availability of any exemption in section 83.26 or interpreting any provisions of sections 83.20 to 83.42 , 83.43 and 83.44 .

§ Subd. 3. General authority to classify. For the purpose of rules and forms, the commissioner may by rule classify subdivisions, persons and matters within the commissioner's jurisdiction, and prescribe different requirements for different classes.
Minn. Stat. § 60B.22 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60B / Section 60B.22
§ 60B.22 CONTINUANCE OF COVERAGE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Length of continued coverage. All insurance policies or similar contracts of coverage issued by the insurer shall continue in force: (a) for a period of 30 days from the date of entry of the liquidation order; (b) until the normal expiration of the policy or contract coverage; (c) until the insured has replaced the coverage with equivalent coverage in another insurer; or (d) until the liquidator has effected a transfer of the policy or contract obligation pursuant to section 60B.25 , clause (8), whichever time is less.

§ Subd. 2. Legal status of continued coverage. If the coverage continued under this section is replaced by coverage that is not equivalent, the coverage continued under this section shall be excess coverage over the replacement coverage to the extent of the deficiency. Claims arising during the continuation of coverage shall be treated as if they arose immediately before the petition for liquidation. Coverage under this subdivision shall not satisfy any legal obligation of the insured to carry insurance protection or other coverage, whether the obligation is created by law or by contract.
Minn. Stat. § 168.221 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 168 / Section 168.221
§ 168.221 COMMERCIAL VEHICLES; TAXES OR FEES.
Status: in_force

The registrar may promulgate such rules as may be necessary to accomplish the purpose of section 168.181, subdivision 1 , clause (6), as to the payment of partial taxes collectible under sections 168.181 to 168.211 and this section and may waive any reciprocal agreement required thereunder with any state, district, territory, or possession or arrangements with foreign countries or provinces if under the laws of such state, district, territory, or possession or foreign country or province residents of Minnesota are privileged to operate motor vehicles upon the streets and highways of such state, district, territory, or possession or foreign country or province without the payment of taxes or fees of any character whatsoever.
Minn. Stat. § 17.85 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 17 / Section 17.85
§ 17.85 LABORATORY SERVICES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Account. A laboratory services account is established in the agricultural fund. Payments for laboratory services performed by the Laboratory Services Division of the Department of Agriculture must be deposited in the agricultural fund and credited to the laboratory services account. Money in the account, including interest earned on the account, is annually appropriated to the commissioner of agriculture to administer the programs of the Laboratory Services Division.

§ Subd. 2. Agriculture laboratory. The agriculture laboratory exists to provide analytical and technical services in support of agency programs that protect and enhance the states' agriculture, environment, and food chain. The laboratory may provide analytical and technical services for a fee to any public or private entity as requested or required to meet department objectives in support of Minnesota agriculture and a national food safety system.
Minn. Stat. § 412.311 — MN Code / Part 410_414 / Chapter 412 / Section 412.311
§ 412.311 CONTRACTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Lowest responsible bidder. Except as provided in sections 471.87 to 471.89 , no member of a council shall be directly or indirectly interested in any contract made by the council. Whenever the amount of a contract for the purchase of merchandise, materials or equipment or for any kind of construction work undertaken by the city is estimated to exceed the amount specified by section 471.345, subdivision 3 , the contract shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder, after notice has been published once in the official newspaper at least ten days in advance of the last day for the submission of bids. If the amount of the contract exceeds $1,000, it shall be entered into only after compliance with section 471.345 .

§ Subd. 2. Best value alternative. As an alternative to the procurement method described in subdivision 1, a contract for construction, building, alteration, improvement, or repair work may be awarded to the vendor or contractor offering the best value under a request for proposals as described in section 16C.28, subdivision 1 , paragraph (a), clause (2), and paragraph (c).
Minn. Stat. § 64B.37 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 64B / Section 64B.37
§ 64B.37 PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Violations generally. Any person violating the provisions of section 64B.14 , subdivisions 2 and 3, shall be guilty of a felony; and, upon conviction, liable to a fine of not more than $10,000, or to imprisonment for not more than five years, or to both fine and imprisonment.

§ Subd. 2. False or fraudulent statements or representations. Any person, officer, member, or examining physician, who knowingly or willfully makes any false or fraudulent statement or representation in, or with reference to, any application for membership for the purpose of obtaining money from or benefit in any society transacting business under this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor: (1) any person who willfully makes a false statement of any material fact or thing in a sworn statement as to the death or disability of a certificate holder in any such society, for the purpose of procuring payment of a benefit named in the certificate of such holder, and any person who willfully makes any false statement and any verified report or declaration under oath, required or authorized under this chapter, is guilty of perjury and shall be proceeded against and punished as provided by the statutes of this state in relation to the crime of perjury; (2) any person who solicits membership for, or in any manner assists in procuring membership in, any society not licensed to do business in this state, or who solicits membership for or in any manner assists in procuring membership in, any such society not authorized to do business in this state, is guilty of a misdemeanor; (3) any society, or any officer, agent, or employee thereof, neglecting, refusing to comply with, or violating, any of the provisions of this chapter, the penalty for which neglect, refusal, or violation is not specified in this section, shall be fined not more than $1,000.
Minn. Stat. § 176.141 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 176 / Section 176.141
§ 176.141 NOTICE OF INJURY.
Status: in_force

Unless the employer has actual knowledge of the occurrence of the injury or unless the injured worker, or a dependent or someone in behalf of either, gives written notice thereof to the employer within 14 days after the occurrence of the injury, then no compensation shall be due until the notice is given or knowledge obtained. If the notice is given or the knowledge obtained within 30 days from the occurrence of the injury, no want, failure, or inaccuracy of a notice shall be a bar to obtaining compensation unless the employer shows prejudice by such want, defect, or inaccuracy, and then only to the extent of the prejudice. If the notice is given or the knowledge obtained within 180 days, and if the employee or other beneficiary shows that failure to give prior notice was due to the employee's or beneficiary's mistake, inadvertence, ignorance of fact or law, or inability, or to the fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit of the employer or agent, then compensation may be allowed, unless the employer shows prejudice by failure to receive the notice, in which case the amount of compensation shall be reduced by a sum which fairly represents the prejudice shown. Unless knowledge is obtained or written notice given within 180 days after the occurrence of the injury no compensation shall be allowed, except that an employee who is unable, because of mental or physical incapacity, to give notice to the employer within 180 days from the injury shall give the prescribed notice within 180 days from the time the incapacity ceases.
Minn. Stat. § 144.411 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.411
§ 144.411 CITATION.
Status: in_force

Sections 144.411 to 144.417 may be cited as the "Minnesota Clean Indoor Air Act."
Minn. Stat. § 306.851 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 306 / Section 306.851
§ 306.851 PUBLIC CEMETERIES FOR THE POOR.
Status: in_force

A public cemetery association organized under the laws of Minnesota for the purpose of providing free burial for the poor and not for purposes of profit, which has been in existence for over 25 years before March 22, 1947, is exempt from sections 306.76 to 306.85 .
Minn. Stat. § 103A.311 — MN Code / Part 103A_114B / Chapter 103A / Section 103A.311
§ 103A.311 PETITION FOR INTERVENTION.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authority. The board may intervene in a proceeding if a petition is filed with the board for referral of a question of water policy involved in the proceeding.

§ Subd. 2. Petition for intervention. A petition for intervention must identify the proceeding in which it is made and state the grounds for referral in a general manner with sufficient detail to inform interested parties of the nature of the questions proposed to be presented to the board and the public importance of the questions.

§ Subd. 3. Petitioners and signatures. (a) A petition for intervention may be made by: (1) the applicant in the proceeding; (2) a party to the proceeding; (3) the governor; (4) the agency; (5) the commissioner or director of a division in the Department of Natural Resources; (6) the head of another state department or agency; (7) a bureau or division of the federal government with a concern in the proceeding; (8) an organization or group of persons with appropriate purpose related to the proceedings; or (9) a person the board considers representative of a substantial segment of the state or peculiarly able to present evidence bearing on the public interest. (b) The petition must be: (1) signed and verified by the petitioner or an officer of the petitioner; or (2) signed by the petitioner's attorney.

§ Subd. 4. Filing petition. The petition must be filed in duplicate, one copy with the board, the other with the agency.

§ Subd. 5. Period for intervention by board. The petition shall allow intervention in a proceeding by the board if the petition is filed after the proceeding is initiated and before the agency's order is made.
Minn. Stat. § 473.1425 — MN Code / Part 473_473J / Chapter 473 / Section 473.1425
§ 473.1425 WORKING CAPITAL FUND.
Status: in_force

The Metropolitan Council or a metropolitan agency defined in section 473.121, subdivision 5a , to the extent allowed by other law or contract, may grant available money that has been appropriated for socially or economically disadvantaged business programs to a guaranty fund administered by a nonprofit organization that makes or guarantees working capital loans to businesses owned and operated by a socially and economically disadvantaged individual as defined in Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 26.5. The purpose of loans made or guaranteed by the organization must be to provide short-term working capital to enable eligible businesses to participate in contracts for goods and services or for construction related services from government agencies.
Minn. Stat. § 62A.303 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62A / Section 62A.303
§ 62A.303 PROHIBITION; SEVERING OF GROUPS.
Status: in_force

Section 62L.12, subdivisions 3 and 4, apply to all employer group health plans, as defined in section 62A.011 , regardless of the size of the group.
Minn. Stat. § 645.20 — MN Code / Part 645_648 / Chapter 645 / Section 645.20
§ 645.20 CONSTRUCTION OF SEVERABLE PROVISIONS.
Status: in_force

Unless there is a provision in the law that the provisions shall not be severable, the provisions of all laws shall be severable. If any provision of a law is found to be unconstitutional and void, the remaining provisions of the law shall remain valid, unless the court finds the valid provisions of the law are so essentially and inseparably connected with, and so dependent upon, the void provisions that the court cannot presume the legislature would have enacted the remaining valid provisions without the void one; or unless the court finds the remaining valid provisions, standing alone, are incomplete and are incapable of being executed in accordance with the legislative intent.
Minn. Stat. § 80D.03 — MN Code / Part 80B_81A / Chapter 80D / Section 80D.03
§ 80D.03 CONTRACT REGULATION.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Required filings. A provider shall not enter into a contract that requires or permits the payment of an entrance fee in consideration for a promise to provide continuing care in the facility, if the facility is or will be located in this state, or if the provider or a person acting on the provider's behalf solicits the contract within this state and the person to be provided with continuing care under the contract resides within this state at the time of the solicitation, unless the provider has filed in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the facility is or will be located, a current disclosure statement which meets the requirements of section 80D.04 , a verified statement of the escrow agent to the effect that the escrow required by section 80D.05 or 80D.06 has been established, and a filing fee in the amount of $100 has been paid.

§ Subd. 2. Acts constituting solicitation in state. A contract to provide continuing care is solicited in this state if, during the 12-month period preceding the date the contract is signed or accepted by either party, information concerning the facility or availability of the contract is given: (a) by personal, telephone or mail contact or other communication directed to and received by a person at a location in this state; or (b) in a paid advertisement published or broadcast from within this state other than in a periodical more than two-thirds of the circulation of which is outside this state.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1981 c 135 s 14 ]

§ Subd. 4. [Repealed, 1981 c 135 s 14 ]
Minn. Stat. § 458.32 — MN Code / Part 451_459 / Chapter 458 / Section 458.32
§ 458.32 CITY MAY GET LEVEES ON STREAM IF CHANNEL MOVED.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Power. A city of the first class may acquire levees by purchase or condemnation and may hold them. The levees must not be more than 200 feet wide and may be on either side or both sides of a navigable stream in the city. The levees may be acquired when the stream's channel is changed by the federal government.

§ Subd. 2. Use. The city may set aside part of the levees as the public needs require for travel. The city may devote the rest of the levees to uses the city council considers for the best interests of the city, allowing for any required use by the federal government.
Minn. Stat. § 148.7814 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148 / Section 148.7814
§ 148.7814 APPLICABILITY.
Status: in_force

Sections 148.7801 to 148.7815 do not apply to persons who are certified as athletic trainers by the Board of Certification or the board's recognized successor and come into Minnesota for a specific athletic event or series of athletic events with an individual or group.
Minn. Stat. § 62Q.79 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 62Q / Section 62Q.79
§ 62Q.79 LIMITATIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) The provisions contained in section 62Q.77 shall not require a dental organization to disclose information which the dental organization is already obligated to disclose under applicable Minnesota law governing the operation of the dental organization.

(b) Any information a dental organization is required to disclose or communicate under section 62Q.77 to its subscribers, enrollees, participating providers, contracting groups, or dentists may be accomplished by electronic communication including, but not limited to, email, the Internet, websites, and employer electronic bulletin boards.
Minn. Stat. § 375.04 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 375 / Section 375.04
§ 375.04 TIE DETERMINED BY LOT.
Status: in_force

If two or more persons have an equal and the highest number of votes for the office of county commissioner in a district, the auditor shall give written notice to them to attend at the auditor's office at a time specified. The auditor shall then and there, in their presence, publicly decide by lot which shall be declared elected. The person selected shall be the commissioner from the district.
Minn. Stat. § 385.01 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 385 / Section 385.01
§ 385.01 ELECTION; ELIGIBILITY.
Status: in_force

A county treasurer shall be elected in each county. Any person holding the office of county attorney, sheriff, county recorder, county auditor, or county commissioner at the time of any election at which a county treasurer is to be elected is not eligible to the office of county treasurer at that election.
Minn. Stat. § 89.011 — MN Code / Part 88_91 / Chapter 89 / Section 89.011
§ 89.011 FOREST PLANNING COORDINATION.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 2006 c 281 art 3 s 20 ]

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2006 c 281 art 3 s 20 ]

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 2006 c 281 art 3 s 20 ]

§ Subd. 4. Federal coordination. The Department of Natural Resources shall coordinate all forest resources planning efforts with the appropriate federal agencies in order to achieve optimum public benefit, to obtain federal assistance, to participate in the federal forestry planning process, and to enhance the productivity and multiple use management of forest resources.

§ Subd. 5. Public and private coordination. The Department of Natural Resources shall coordinate all forest resources planning efforts with counties and other public agencies and private organizations engaged in forest resource management and research.

§ Subd. 6. [Repealed, 2006 c 281 art 3 s 20 ]
Minn. Stat. § 181.63 — MN Code / Part 175_187 / Chapter 181 / Section 181.63
§ 181.63 SALE OR USE OF SILICATE, SILICA DUST, OR SILICON FLOUR FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful and a misdemeanor in the state of Minnesota to sell or use any materials used in a dry state for dusting the surface of molds to form a separation of the component parts of the mold which contain silicate, silica dust, or silica flour. It shall be the duty of the Department of Labor and Industry to see that the provisions of this section are enforced and to institute proceedings against any employer or other person who shall violate its provisions.
Minn. Stat. § 136D.31 — MN Code / Part 135A_137 / Chapter 136D / Section 136D.31
§ 136D.31 NON-POSTSECONDARY PROGRAMS; LICENSED DIRECTION.
Status: in_force

The board may also provide any other educational programs or other services requested by a participating district. However, these programs and services may not be postsecondary programs or services. Academic offerings shall be provided only under the direction of properly licensed academic supervisory personnel.
Minn. Stat. § 145.9575 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 145 / Section 145.9575
§ 145.9575 DEVELOPMENTAL AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SCREENING WITH FOLLOW-UP.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Developmental and social-emotional screening with follow-up. The goal of the developmental and social-emotional screening is to identify young children at risk for developmental and behavioral concerns and provide follow-up services to connect families and young children to appropriate community-based resources and programs. The commissioner of health must work with the commissioners of human services and education to implement this section and promote interagency coordination with other early childhood programs including those that provide screening and assessment.

§ Subd. 2. Duties. The commissioner must: (1) increase the awareness of developmental and social-emotional screening with follow-up in coordination with community and state partners; (2) expand existing electronic screening systems to administer developmental and social-emotional screening to children from birth to kindergarten entrance; (3) provide screening for developmental and social-emotional delays based on current recommended best practices; (4) review and share the results of the screening with the parent or guardian and support families in their role as caregivers by providing anticipatory guidance around typical growth and development; (5) refer and connect children and families with appropriate community-based services and resources when any developmental or social-emotional concerns are identified through screening; and (6) establish performance measures and collect, analyze, and share program data regarding population-level outcomes of developmental and social-emotional screening, referrals to community-based services, and follow-up services.

§ Subd. 3. Grants. The commissioner must award grants to support follow-up services for children with developmental or social-emotional concerns identified through screening in order to link children and their families to appropriate community-based services and resources. Grants may also be awarded to train and utilize cultural liaisons to help families navigate the screening and follow-up process in a culturally and linguistically responsive manner. Eligible grantees include community-based organizations, community health boards, and Tribal Nations. The commissioner must provide technical assistance, content expertise, and training to grant recipients to ensure that follow-up services are effectively provided.