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Minn. Stat. § 18J.10 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 18J / Section 18J.10
§ 18J.10 CIVIL PENALTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. General penalty. Except as provided in subdivision 2, a person who violates this chapter or an order, standard, stipulation, agreement, or schedule of compliance of the commissioner is subject to a civil penalty of up to $7,500 per day of violation as determined by the court.

§ Subd. 2. Defense to civil remedies and damages. As a defense to a civil penalty or claim for damages under subdivision 1, the defendant may prove that the violation was caused solely by an act of God, an act of war, or an act or failure to act that constitutes sabotage or vandalism, or any combination of these defenses.

§ Subd. 3. Actions to compel performance. In an action to compel performance of an order of the commissioner to enforce a provision of this chapter, the court may require a defendant adjudged responsible to perform the acts within the person's power that are reasonably necessary to accomplish the purposes of the order.

§ Subd. 4. Recovery of penalties by civil action. The civil penalties and payments provided for in this chapter may be recovered by a civil action brought by the county attorney or the attorney general in the name of the state.
Minn. Stat. § 336.3-118 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.3-118
§ 336.3-118 STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as provided in subsection (e), an action to enforce the obligation of a party to pay a note payable at a definite time must be commenced within six years after the due date or dates stated in the note or, if a due date is accelerated, within six years after the accelerated due date.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (d) or (e), if demand for payment is made to the maker of a note payable on demand, an action to enforce the obligation of a party to pay the note must be commenced within six years after the demand. If no demand for payment is made to the maker, an action to enforce the note is barred if neither principal nor interest on the note has been paid for a continuous period of ten years.

(c) Except as provided in subsection (d), an action to enforce the obligation of a party to an unaccepted draft to pay the draft must be commenced within three years after dishonor of the draft or ten years after the date of the draft, whichever period expires first.

(d) An action to enforce the obligation of the acceptor of a certified check or the issuer of a teller's check, cashier's check, or traveler's check must be commenced within three years after demand for payment is made to the acceptor or issuer, as the case may be.

(e) An action to enforce the obligation of a party to a certificate of deposit to pay the instrument must be commenced within six years after demand for payment is made to the maker, but if the instrument states a due date and the maker is not required to pay before that date, the six-year period begins when a demand for payment is in effect and the due date has passed.

(f) An action to enforce the obligation of a party to pay an accepted draft, other than a certified check, must be commenced (i) within six years after the due date or dates stated in the draft or acceptance if the obligation of the acceptor is payable at a definite time, or (ii) within six years after the date of the acceptance if the obligation of the acceptor is payable on demand.

(g) Unless governed by other law regarding claims for indemnity or contribution, an action (i) for conversion of an instrument, for money had and received, or like action based on conversion, (ii) for breach of warranty, or (iii) to enforce an obligation, duty, or right arising under this article and not governed by this section must be commenced within three years after the cause of action accrues.
Minn. Stat. § 327A.06 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 327A / Section 327A.06
§ 327A.06 OTHER WARRANTIES.
Status: in_force

The warranties provided for in section 327A.02 shall be in addition to all other warranties imposed by law or agreement. The remedies provided in section 327A.05 shall not be construed as limiting the remedies in any action not predicated upon breach of the statutory warranties imposed by section 327A.02 .
Minn. Stat. § 256B.0615 — MN Code / Part 245_267 / Chapter 256B / Section 256B.0615
§ 256B.0615 MENTAL HEALTH CERTIFIED PEER SPECIALIST.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Scope. Medical assistance covers mental health certified peer specialist services, as established in subdivision 2, if provided to recipients who are eligible for services under sections 256B.0622 , 256B.0623 , 256B.0624 , and 256B.0632 and are provided by a mental health certified peer specialist who has completed the training under subdivision 5 and is qualified according to section 245I.04, subdivision 10 .

§ Subd. 2. MS 2020 [Repealed, 2021 c 30 art 17 s 113]

§ Subd. 3. Eligibility. Peer support services may be made available to consumers of (1) intensive residential treatment services under section 256B.0632 ; (2) adult rehabilitative mental health services under section 256B.0623 ; and (3) crisis stabilization and mental health mobile crisis intervention services under section 256B.0624 .

§ Subd. 4. Peer support specialist program providers. The commissioner shall develop a process to certify peer support specialist programs, in accordance with the federal guidelines, in order for the program to bill for reimbursable services. Peer support programs may be freestanding or within existing mental health community provider centers.

§ Subd. 5. Certified peer specialist certification. A certified peer specialist is qualified as a mental health certified peer specialist, as defined in section 245I.04 .
Minn. Stat. § 628.10 — MN Code / Part 625_634 / Chapter 628 / Section 628.10
§ 628.10 INDICTMENTS; CONTENTS.
Status: in_force

The first pleading on the part of the state is the indictment, which shall contain:

(1) the title of the action, specifying the name of the court to which the indictment is presented, and the names of the parties;

(2) a statement of the acts constituting the offense, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition.
Minn. Stat. § 383A.295 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383A / Section 383A.295
§ 383A.295 CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Benefits. The human resources director shall have the authority to set hours of employment, sick leave, vacation leave, leave of absence without pay, health insurance, life insurance, and other fringe benefits for employees in the classified and unclassified service subject to the approval of the county board and in accordance with the law.

§ Subd. 2. Layoffs. The human resources director shall adopt rules and regulations providing for the layoff and reemployment of employees on the basis of the employee's seniority.

§ Subd. 3. MS 2016 [Repealed, 2017 c 28 s 3 ]
Minn. Stat. § 88.05 — MN Code / Part 88_91 / Chapter 88 / Section 88.05
§ 88.05 ROADSIDES; CLEARING; FIREBREAKS.
Status: in_force

All highways, roads, and trails within wildfire areas are declared to be established firebreaks and for that purpose the state, through the Department of Natural Resources, is authorized to clean up all dead and down timber, all underbrush, rotting logs, stumps, and all other combustible refuse and debris along each side of these highways, roads, and trails for a distance of 200 feet on each side from the center thereof, all of this material to be burned or disposed of under the supervision of a forest officer in such manner as not to injure the growing timber.

All dead and usable timber taken out of these roadsides shall be piled for the immediate removal thereof by the owners of the land from which the same was removed.
Minn. Stat. § 289A.30 — MN Code / Part 289A_295 / Chapter 289A / Section 289A.30
§ 289A.30 EXTENSIONS FOR PAYING TAX.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Fiduciary income, corporate franchise tax. Where good cause exists, the commissioner may extend the time for payment of the amount determined as a fiduciary income tax or corporate franchise tax by the taxpayer, or an amount determined as a deficiency, for a period of not more than six months from the date prescribed for the payment of the tax.

§ Subd. 2. Estate tax. Where good cause exists, the commissioner may extend the time for payment of estate tax for a period of not more than six months. If an extension to pay the federal estate tax has been granted under section 6161 of the Internal Revenue Code, the time for payment of the estate tax without penalty is extended for that period. A taxpayer who owes at least $5,000 in taxes and who, under section 6161 or 6166 of the Internal Revenue Code has been granted an extension for payment of the tax shown on the return, may elect to pay the tax due to the commissioner in equal amounts at the same time as required for federal purposes. A taxpayer electing to pay the tax in installments shall defer a percentage of tax that does not exceed the percentage of federal tax deferred and must notify the commissioner in writing no later than nine months after the death of the person whose estate is subject to taxation. If the taxpayer fails to pay an installment on time, unless it is shown that the failure is due to reasonable cause, the election is revoked and the entire amount of unpaid tax plus accrued interest is due and payable 90 days after the date on which the installment was payable.
Minn. Stat. § 51A.50 — MN Code / Part 46_59 / Chapter 51A / Section 51A.50
§ 51A.50 FEDERAL ASSOCIATIONS.
Status: in_force

The following sections apply to federal associations, except to the extent they are inconsistent with federal law or regulations: sections 47.59 ; 51A.01 ; 51A.02 ; 51A.065 ; 51A.15, subdivision 6 ; 51A.21, subdivisions 6a, 15, 16, 22, 25, 27, and 28 ; 51A.23, subdivision 1 ; 51A.24 ; 51A.251 ; 51A.261 ; 51A.262 ; 51A.27 ; 51A.28 ; 51A.29 ; 51A.30 ; 51A.31 ; 51A.37, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, paragraphs (a) , (c), (d), 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12; 51A.38 ; 51A.386 ; 51A.40 ; 51A.50 ; 51A.52 ; 51A.56 ; and 51A.57 .
Minn. Stat. § 85.32 — MN Code / Part 85_87A / Chapter 85 / Section 85.32
§ 85.32 STATE WATER TRAILS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Designation. (a) The commissioner of natural resources is authorized in cooperation with local units of government and private individuals and groups when feasible to manage state water trails on the Lake Superior water trail under section 85.0155 and on the following rivers, which have historic, recreational, and scenic values: Little Fork, Big Fork, Minnesota, St. Croix, Snake, Mississippi, Red Lake, Cannon, Straight, Des Moines, Crow Wing, St. Louis, Pine, Rum, Kettle, Cloquet, Root, Zumbro, Pomme de Terre within Swift County, Watonwan, Cottonwood, Whitewater, Chippewa from Benson in Swift County to Montevideo in Chippewa County, Long Prairie, Red River of the North, Sauk, Otter Tail, Redwood, Blue Earth, Cedar, Shell Rock, Vermilion in St. Louis County, north fork of the Crow, and south fork of the Crow. The commissioner may map and sign points of interest, public water access sites, portages, camp sites, and dams, rapids, waterfalls, and other serious hazards that are dangerous to canoe, kayak, and watercraft travelers. The commissioner may maintain passageway for watercraft on state water trails. (b) Notwithstanding section 10.49 , the segment of the St. Croix River Water Trail between Wild River State Park and William O'Brien State Park is designated and named the Walter F. Mondale Scenic Riverway.

§ Subd. 2. Camp sites, rest areas, river accesses and portages; land acquisition. The commissioner may, in cooperation with local units of government as provided in subdivision 1, acquire land by purchase, grant, gift, devise, exchange, lease or easement for camp sites, rest areas, river accesses and portages. The acquisition of any parcel of land pursuant to this subdivision shall not exceed 20 acres, unless it will or should require a land survey or a larger parcel will be in the best interest of the state, in which case the commissioner may acquire land not to exceed 40 acres or unless specifically authorized by the executive council. The commissioner may also develop and be responsible for the maintenance of campsites, rest areas, river accesses, and portages on the areas acquired, or in cooperation with local units of government, organizations, or individuals, along those rivers designated in subdivision 1.

§ Subd. 3. Dedication; application of statute. Areas acquired by easement or lease or areas designated and marked under this section shall not be subject to the provisions of section 160.06 .
Minn. Stat. § 5.06 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 5 / Section 5.06
§ 5.06 AMENDMENT TO UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION; RATIFICATION, NOTICE.
Status: in_force

When the legislature shall ratify any amendment to the Constitution of the United States which shall be proposed by Congress, as provided by the Constitution of the United States, it shall be the duty of the secretary of state forthwith to transmit to the administrator of general services of the United States government official notice thereof. Such notice shall include the official certificate of the secretary of state of the action of the legislature ratifying any such amendment under the hand of the secretary of state and attested by the great seal of the state.
Minn. Stat. § 518E.205 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 518E / Section 518E.205
§ 518E.205 FILING AGREEMENT OR POWER OF ATTORNEY WITH COURT.
Status: in_force

An agreement or power of attorney under sections 518E.201 to 518E.205 must be filed within a reasonable time with any court that has entered an order on custodial responsibility or child support that is in effect concerning the child who is the subject of the agreement or power. The case number and heading of the pending case concerning custodial responsibility or child support must be provided to the court with the agreement or power.
Minn. Stat. § 169.471 — MN Code / Part 160_174A / Chapter 169 / Section 169.471
§ 169.471 TELEVISION; HEADPHONES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Television screen in vehicle. No television screen shall be installed or used in any motor vehicle where images from the screen are visible to the driver while operating the motor vehicle except: (1) video screens installed in law enforcement vehicles; (2) closed-circuit video systems used exclusively to aid the driver's visibility to the front, rear, or sides of the vehicle; and (3) video screens installed as part of a vehicle control system or used in intelligent vehicle highway applications.

§ Subd. 2. Use of headphones in vehicle. (a) No person, while operating a motor vehicle, shall wear headphones or earphones that are used in both ears simultaneously for purposes of receiving or listening to broadcasts or reproductions from radios, tape decks, or other sound-producing or transmitting devices. (b) Paragraph (a) does not prohibit: (1) the use of a hearing aid device by a person who needs the device; (2) the use of a communication headset by a firefighter while operating a fire department emergency vehicle in response to an emergency; or (3) the use of a communication headset by an emergency medical services person while operating an ambulance subject to section 144E.101 .
Minn. Stat. § 21.851 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 21 / Section 21.851
§ 21.851 ADVISORY COMMITTEE; MEMBERSHIP.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Duties. The commissioner must consult with the Seed Program Advisory Committee to advise the commissioner concerning responsibilities under the seed regulatory program. The committee must evaluate species for invasiveness, difficulty of control, cost of control, benefits, and amount of injury caused by each species. For each species evaluated, the committee must recommend to the commissioner whether a species should be listed as a prohibited noxious weed seed or restricted noxious weed seed or not be listed. Species designated as prohibited or restricted noxious weed seeds must be reevaluated every three years for a recommendation on whether or not the designated species need to remain on the noxious weed seed lists. The committee must also advise the commissioner on the implementation of the Minnesota Seed Law. Members of the committee are not entitled to reimbursement of expenses nor payment of per diem. Members serve two-year terms with subsequent reappointment by the commissioner.

§ Subd. 2. Membership. The commissioner must appoint members to include representatives from: (1) the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences or Extension at the University of Minnesota; (2) Minnesota Crop Improvement; (3) the seed industry in Minnesota, a minimum of six members with representation from multinational, national, regional, and Minnesota seed companies; (4) the grain industry in Minnesota; (5) farmers in Minnesota; (6) other state and federal agencies with an interest in seed; and (7) other members as needed.

§ Subd. 3. Organization. The committee must select a chair from its membership. Meetings of the committee may be called by or at the direction of the commissioner or the chair.
Minn. Stat. § 84.8712 — MN Code / Part 83A_84 / Chapter 84 / Section 84.8712
§ 84.8712 METAL TRACTION DEVICES; PROHIBITION ON PAVED TRAILS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Prohibition. A person may not use a snowmobile with metal traction devices on a paved public trail that is designated closed to such use by a local government with jurisdiction over the trail or on a paved state trail or any portion of a paved state trail that is designated closed to such use by the commissioner.

§ Subd. 2. Civil citation; authority to issue. Conservation officers and other licensed peace officers may issue civil citations to a person who operates a snowmobile in violation of this section. The citation must impose a penalty of $50 for the first offense, $200 for the second offense, and $500 for third and subsequent offenses.

§ Subd. 3. Appeals. Civil citations for offenses under this section may be appealed under the procedures in section 116.072, subdivision 6 , if the recipient of the citation requests a hearing by notifying the commissioner in writing within 15 days after receipt of the citation. For the purposes of the enforcement of this section, the terms "commissioner" and "agency" as used in section 116.072 mean the commissioner of natural resources. If a hearing is not requested within the 15-day period, the citation becomes a final order not subject to further review.

§ Subd. 4. Enforcement. Civil citations for offenses under this section may be enforced under section 116.072, subdivision 9 . If a person fails to pay a penalty owed under this section, the person may not operate a snowmobile until the penalty is paid. Penalty amounts must be remitted within 30 days of issuance of the penalty citation.

§ Subd. 5. Allocation of penalty amounts. Penalty amounts collected from civil citations issued under this section are deposited to the unit of government employing the officer that issues the civil citation. The commissioner must deposit penalty amounts received by the state in the snowmobile trails and enforcement account established by section 84.83, subdivision 1 . The penalty amounts in the account must be dedicated for the repair of paved public trails.

§ Subd. 6. Selecting remedy. A person operating a snowmobile in violation of this section is guilty of a petty misdemeanor punishable by a fine of no more than $50 for the first offense, no more than $300 for the second offense, and no more than $600 for the third and subsequent offenses. A peace officer may not seek both civil and petty misdemeanor penalties for a violation of this section.
Minn. Stat. § 84.871 — MN Code / Part 83A_84 / Chapter 84 / Section 84.871
§ 84.871 MUFFLER REQUIREMENTS; PENALTIES.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Mufflers. (a) Except as provided under paragraph (c), a person may not operate a snowmobile unless: (1) the snowmobile is equipped with a muffler meeting the requirements of rules adopted by the commissioner; and (2) the snowmobile is equipped at all times with a muffler in good working order that blends the exhaust noise into the overall snowmobile noise and is in constant operation to prevent excessive or unusual noise. (b) A snowmobile operated, offered for sale, or sold in this state must have an exhaust system that does not emit or produce a sharp popping or crackling sound. (c) This section does not apply to organized races or similar competitive events held on: (1) private lands, with the permission of the owner, lessee, or custodian of the land; (2) public lands and water under the jurisdiction of the commissioner of natural resources, with the commissioner's permission; or (3) other public lands, with the consent of the public agency owning the land. (d) No person shall have for sale, sell, or offer for sale on any new snowmobile any muffler that fails to comply with the specifications required by the rules of the commissioner after the effective date of the rules.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 1999 c 4 s 5 ]

§ Subd. 3. Certification. Beginning July 1, 2026, all after-market mufflers installed on a snowmobile must have a permanent stamp, clearly visible on the muffler, certified by the muffler manufacturer and stating that the muffler conforms to the snowmobile muffler noise limits specified by the rules of the commissioner.

§ Subd. 4. Penalties. (a) A person who operates a snowmobile in violation of subdivision 1, paragraph (a) or (b), is guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) Notwithstanding section 609.101, subdivision 4 , clause (2), the minimum fine for a person who operates a snowmobile in violation of subdivision 1, paragraph (a) or (b), must not be less than: (1) $250 for the first offense; (2) $500 for the second offense; and (3) $1,000 for the third and subsequent offenses. (c) A conservation officer or other licensed peace officer may issue a civil citation to a person who operates a snowmobile in violation of subdivision 1, paragraph (a) or (b). A civil citation under this subdivision must impose a penalty of: (1) $250 for the first offense; (2) $500 for the second offense; and (3) $1,000 for the third and subsequent offenses.
Minn. Stat. § 116J.5493 — MN Code / Part 116J_116O / Chapter 116J / Section 116J.5493
§ 116J.5493 MINNESOTA ENERGY TRANSITION PLAN.
Status: in_force

(a) By July 1, 2022, the Energy Transition Advisory Committee established in section 116J.5492 must submit a statewide energy transition plan to the governor and the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees having jurisdiction over economic development and energy.

(b) The energy transition plan must, at a minimum, for each impacted facility:

(1) identify the timing and location of impacted facility retirements and projected job losses in communities;

(2) analyze the estimated fiscal impact of impacted facility retirements on local governments;

(3) describe the statutes and administrative processes that govern how retired utility property impacts a local government tax base;

(4) review existing state programs that might support impacted communities and impacted workers, and project the effectiveness of each program's response to the effects of impacted facility retirements; and

(5) recommend how to effectively respond to the economic effects of impacted facility retirements.
Minn. Stat. § 27.09 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 27 / Section 27.09
§ 27.09 INSPECTION.
Status: in_force

When perishable farm products are ready for sale, or are on the way to market, the owner, conveyor, prospective buyer, or any other person with an interest in the perishable farm products may request an inspection of the perishable farm products under section 27.07 .