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Minn. Stat. § 299A.708 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299A / Section 299A.708
§ 299A.708 MINNESOTA VICTIMS OF CRIME ACCOUNT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Account established. The Minnesota victims of crime account is established in the special revenue fund.

§ Subd. 2. Source of funds. The account consists of money deposited, donated, allotted, transferred, or otherwise provided to the account and any interest or earnings of the account.

§ Subd. 3. Appropriation; account purpose; grants. Money in the account, including interest accrued, is appropriated to the commissioner of public safety for the Office of Justice Programs to provide grants to crime victim services providers. Grants must be used for direct services and advocacy for victims of sexual assault, general crime, domestic violence, and child abuse. Funding must support the direct needs of organizations serving victims of crime and may provide: direct client assistance to crime victims; competitive wages for direct service staff; hotel stays and other housing-related supports and services; culturally responsive programming; prevention programming, including domestic abuse transformation and restorative justice programming; and for other needs of organizations and crime victim survivors. Up to ten percent of the appropriation is available for grant administration.

§ Subd. 4. Reporting; carryover. (a) By January 15 of each year, the commissioner of public safety shall submit a report to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees with jurisdiction over public safety policy and finance on the account established in subdivision 1. The report must provide detailed information on the money deposited into the account and any money carried over from the previous year, including the amounts and sources of the money. (b) Money in the account does not cancel but remains available for expenditures for grants identified in subdivision 3.

§ Subd. 5. Annual transfer. In fiscal year 2028, the commissioner of management and budget shall transfer $878,000 from the general fund to the Minnesota victims of crime account. In fiscal year 2029 and each year thereafter, the commissioner of management and budget shall transfer $879,000 from the general fund to the Minnesota victims of crime account.
Minn. Stat. § 148F.14 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 148F / Section 148F.14
§ 148F.14 INFORMED CONSENT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Obtaining informed consent for services. The provider shall obtain informed consent from the client before initiating services. The informed consent must be in writing, signed by the client, and include the following, at a minimum: (1) authorization for the provider to engage in an activity which directly affects the client; (2) the goals, purposes, and procedures of the proposed services; (3) the factors that may impact the duration of the service; (4) the applicable fee schedule; (5) the limits to the client's privacy, including but not limited to the provider's duty to warn pursuant to section 148F.13, subdivision 2 ; (6) the provider's responsibilities if the client terminates the service; (7) the significant risks and benefits of the service, including whether the service may affect the client's legal or other interests; (8) the provider's responsibilities under section 148F.125, subdivision 3 , if the proposed service, method, or procedure is of an experimental, emerging, or innovative nature; and (9) if applicable, information that the provider is developing competence in the proposed service, method, or procedure, and alternatives to the proposed service, if any.

§ Subd. 2. Updating informed consent. If there is a substantial change in the nature or purpose of a service, the provider must obtain a new informed consent from the client.

§ Subd. 3. Emergency or crisis services. Informed consent is not required when a provider is providing emergency or crisis services. If services continue after the emergency or crisis has abated, informed consent must be obtained.
Minn. Stat. § 116C.775 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116C / Section 116C.775
§ 116C.775 SHIPMENT PRIORITIES; NUCLEAR PLANTS.
Status: in_force

If a storage or disposal site becomes available outside of the state to accept high-level nuclear waste stored at Prairie Island or Monticello, the waste contained in dry casks shall be shipped to that site before the shipment of any waste from the spent nuclear fuel storage pool. Once waste is shipped that was contained in a cask, the cask must be decommissioned and not used for further storage.
Minn. Stat. § 92.03 — MN Code / Part 92_94 / Chapter 92 / Section 92.03
§ 92.03 MINIMUM PRICE OF LANDS.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. School lands. The price of school lands must be at least $5 an acre, including the value of timber reproduction. No more than 100,000 acres of school lands may be sold in one year. If a patent has been issued by the federal government to school land before 1864 and the taxes on it have been paid for at least 35 years, the commissioner of management and budget may reduce the minimum price of $5 an acre by the taxes paid to make the land salable.

§ Subd. 2. University lands. The price of lands donated to the state by the United States by Act of Congress entitled "An act donating to the states of Minnesota and Oregon certain lands reserved by Congress for the territories of Minnesota and Oregon, for university purposes," approved March 2, 1861, and by an Act of Congress entitled "An act donating public lands to the several states and territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and mechanic arts," approved July 2, 1862, must be at least $5 an acre, including the value of timber reproduction. The commissioner shall sell them in accordance with this chapter.

§ Subd. 3. [Repealed, 1965 c 45 s 73 ]

§ Subd. 4. Internal improvement lands. When lands donated to the state under the eighth section of an Act of Congress entitled "An act to appropriate the proceeds of the sales of the public lands, and to grant preemption rights," approved September 4, 1841, are sold, the money derived from its sale must be invested, as provided by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 8.
Minn. Stat. § 336.2A-201 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.2A-201
§ 336.2A-201 STATUTE OF FRAUDS.
Status: in_force

(1) A lease contract is not enforceable by way of action or defense unless:

(a) the total payments to be made under the lease contract, excluding payments for options to renew or buy, are less than $1,000; or

(b) there is a record, signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought or by that party's authorized agent, sufficient to indicate that a lease contract has been made between the parties and to describe the goods leased and the lease term.

(2) Any description of leased goods or of the lease term is sufficient and satisfies subsection (1)(b), whether or not it is specific, if it reasonably identifies what is described.

(3) A record is not insufficient because it omits or incorrectly states a term agreed upon, but the lease contract is not enforceable under subsection (1)(b) beyond the lease term and the quantity of goods shown in the record.

(4) A lease contract that does not satisfy the requirements of subsection (1), but which is valid in other respects, is enforceable:

(a) if the goods are to be specially manufactured or obtained for the lessee and are not suitable for lease or sale to others in the ordinary course of the lessor's business, and the lessor, before notice of repudiation is received and under circumstances that reasonably indicate that the goods are for the lessee, has made either a substantial beginning of their manufacture or commitments for their procurement;

(b) if the party against whom enforcement is sought admits in that party's pleading, testimony, or otherwise in court that a lease contract was made, but the lease contract is not enforceable under this provision beyond the quantity of goods admitted; or

(c) with respect to goods that have been received and accepted by the lessee.

(5) The lease term under a lease contract referred to in subsection (4) is:

(a) if there is a record signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought or by that party's authorized agent specifying the lease term, the term so specified;

(b) if the party against whom enforcement is sought admits in that party's pleading, testimony, or otherwise in court a lease term, the term so admitted; or

(c) a reasonable lease term.
Minn. Stat. § 315.36 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 315 / Section 315.36
§ 315.36 MEETINGS; NOTICE; ORGANIZATION; POWERS.
Status: in_force

After each society has adopted the resolution, notice must be given stating the time and place of the meeting of the united congregation of the societies. The notice must be posted where each society statedly meets for worship at least 15 days before the meeting. The minister or another officer of the organization shall give public notice of the meeting at the usual Sabbath service at least one week before the meeting. The notice for the meeting must be signed by the clerk of the board of trustees, vestry, or chapter of each church, or by a person authorized by the board to sign it. At the meeting of the united congregation, held according to the notice, a name must be adopted for the new corporation. The meeting shall, by a majority vote, determine the form of organization of the new corporation and fix the qualifications for trustees or vestry members and the number, which must be at least three and not more than 12. A new board of trustees, vestry and wardens or chapter and wardens must be elected by a majority of the members present.

The board of trustees, vestry or chapter not including wardens must be divided into three classes. One class must be elected and hold office until the next annual meeting of the congregation, one class until its second annual meeting, and one class until its third annual meeting. After that, the terms of office of the trustees or vestry members must be three years and until their successors are elected and have qualified. If a vacancy occurs in the board of trustees, vestry, or chapter, at the next meeting of the congregation, board of trustees, chapter or vestry a successor must be elected to fill the unexpired term.

After the meeting the chair and secretary shall make a certificate as prescribed by section 315.01 , 315.17 , or 315.20 , as the case may be. The certificate, proof by affidavit of proper notice of the meeting, and the affidavits provided for in section 315.35 must be recorded with the county recorder of the county where the place of worship of the consolidated society is located. When it is filed, the societies become merged into a new corporation under the name specified in the certificate. The new corporation has the rights, powers, and privileges, and is liable for the obligations of the corporations consolidated. The property of the original corporation vests in the new corporation. If a will or other instrument takes effect after the consolidation and names any of the original corporations as a legatee, devisee, or beneficiary of a trust, the new corporation shall take under the instrument and is entitled to the money, property, and benefits that the original corporation would have received under the instrument, unless the instrument expressly provides otherwise.
Minn. Stat. § 82.74 — MN Code / Part 82_83 / Chapter 82 / Section 82.74
§ 82.74 GUARANTEED SALE PROGRAMS.
Status: in_force

If a broker advertises or offers a guaranteed sale program, or other program whereby the broker undertakes to purchase real property in the event he or she is unable to effectuate a sale to a third party within a specified period of time, a written disclosure that sets forth clearly and completely the general terms and conditions under which the broker agrees to purchase the property and the disposition of any profit at the time of resale by the broker must be provided to the seller prior to the execution of a listing agreement.
Minn. Stat. § 383C.037 — MN Code / Part 370_403 / Chapter 383C / Section 383C.037
§ 383C.037 CLASSIFICATION PLAN.
Status: in_force

The human resources director shall establish and maintain a classification plan, together with proposed rules for its administration. The classification plan shall show each class of positions in the classified and unclassified services, and when approved by the county civil service commission, shall be made public, together with the rules for its administration. Each such class shall include such positions requiring duties which are substantially similar in respect to duties and responsibilities and shall be designated by titles indicative of the duties; and that the same schedule of compensation can be made to apply with equity under like working conditions. The class titles shall be used in personnel, budget and financial records, and communications.
Minn. Stat. § 92.025 — MN Code / Part 92_94 / Chapter 92 / Section 92.025
§ 92.025 SCHOOL TRUST LAND DEFINITION.
Status: reserved

For purposes of this chapter and chapter 94, "school trust land" means land granted by the United States for use of schools within each township, swampland granted to the state, and internal improvement land that are reserved for permanent school fund purposes under the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 8, and land exchanged, purchased, or granted to the permanent school fund.
Minn. Stat. § 336.3-408 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.3-408
§ 336.3-408 DRAWEE NOT LIABLE ON UNACCEPTED DRAFT.
Status: in_force

A check or other draft does not of itself operate as an assignment of funds in the hands of the drawee available for its payment, and the drawee is not liable on the instrument until the drawee accepts it.
Minn. Stat. § 321.0806 — MN Code / Part 300_323A / Chapter 321 / Section 321.0806
§ 321.0806 KNOWN CLAIMS AGAINST DISSOLVED LIMITED PARTNERSHIP.
Status: in_force

(a) A dissolved limited partnership may dispose of the known claims against it by following the procedure described in subsection (b).

(b) A dissolved limited partnership may notify its known claimants of the dissolution in a record. The notice must:

(1) specify the information required to be included in a claim;

(2) provide a mailing address to which the claim is to be sent;

(3) state the deadline for receipt of the claim, which may not be less than 120 days after the date the notice is received by the claimant;

(4) state that the claim will be barred if not received by the deadline; and

(5) unless the limited partnership has been at each moment during its existence either a limited liability limited partnership or a limited partnership that is a limited liability limited partnership under chapter 322A, state that the barring of a claim against the limited partnership will also bar any corresponding claim against any general partner or person dissociated as a general partner which is based on section 321.0404 .

(c) A claim against a dissolved limited partnership is barred if the requirements of subsection (b) are met and:

(1) the claim is not received by the specified deadline; or

(2) in the case of a claim that is timely received but rejected by the dissolved limited partnership, the claimant does not commence an action to enforce the claim against the limited partnership within 90 days after the receipt of the notice of the rejection.

(d) This section does not apply to a claim based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution or a liability that is contingent on that date.
Minn. Stat. § 88.06 — MN Code / Part 88_91 / Chapter 88 / Section 88.06
§ 88.06 REMOVING DEAD OR DOWN TIMBER.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may permit, under the commissioner's direct supervision and control, any Civilian Conservation Corps, Works Progress Administration, or other state or federal relief agency actually engaged in the improvement and conservation of state trust fund lands within the boundaries of any state forest to clean up and remove all dead or down timber, underbrush, rotting logs, stumps, and all other combustible refuse and debris which is deemed to be a fire hazard, or the removal of any trees in forest stand improvement and cultural operations which is advisable in the interest of good forest management; and to use so much of these cuttings for firewood and other forest development needs while these camps are thus actively engaged in the improvement and care of these forests.
Minn. Stat. § 216C.33 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216C / Section 216C.33
§ 216C.33 MINNESOTA BIOMASS CENTER.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Creation, purpose. The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of agriculture, may organize a Minnesota Biomass Center. The center shall be the focus of biomass energy activities for the state. To the maximum extent possible, the center shall coordinate its activities and the use of its staff and facilities with those of other entities involved in biomass energy projects.

§ Subd. 2. Duties. The center shall: (1) coordinate existing education and training programs for biomass energy production and use within the state and develop new programs where necessary. Educational programs shall cover all types of biomass energy production use, including but not limited to production from grain, biowaste, and cellulosic materials; (2) serve as a central information resource in conjunction with existing agencies and academic institutions in order to provide information to the public on the production and use of biomass energy. The center shall obtain and analyze available information on biomass energy topics and prepare it for distribution to ensure that the public receives the most accurate and up-to-date information available; (3) participate in necessary research projects to assist in technological advancement in areas of biomass energy production, distribution, and use. The center shall also study the environmental and safety aspects of biomass energy use; (4) support and coordinate financing activities for biomass energy production, including providing technical assistance and manuals to individuals and groups seeking private, local, state or federal funding. The center shall be responsible for evaluating projects for any state assistance that may become available; (5) develop consumer information and protection programs for all aspects of biomass energy production and use; (6) investigate marketing and distribution needs within the state; (7) review state and federal laws and regulations affecting biomass energy production and use, and evaluate regulatory incentives in order to provide the legislature with legislative proposals for the encouragement of biomass energy production and use within the state.
Minn. Stat. § 360.046 — MN Code / Part 360_362 / Chapter 360 / Section 360.046
§ 360.046 REQUIREMENTS FOR CLOSURE OF MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Definition of municipal airport. For the purposes of this section, "municipal airport" is an airport owned by a county, city, town, or joint powers board within the meaning of section 360.042 , exclusive of an airport formed and operated by the Metropolitan Airports Commission pursuant to sections 473.601 to 473.679 .

§ Subd. 2. Notice of intent to close provided to commissioner. The owner of a municipal airport shall provide written notice to the commissioner of intent to close the airport. Notice must be provided to the commissioner before or immediately upon cessation of operations at the airport.

§ Subd. 3. Preservation of airport property; penalty. For 180 days following receipt by the commissioner of the notice described in subdivision 2, the municipality may not abandon, significantly alter, demolish, or convey airport property. The commissioner must assess a municipality that is in violation a civil penalty of $1,000 for each day of the 180-day period that it remains in violation. Proceeds of the penalty must be deposited in the state airports fund.

§ Subd. 4. Public notice and hearing. The owner of a municipal airport shall schedule a public hearing to take place within 90 days following the giving of notice to the commissioner of intent to close. The owner of the airport shall provide public notice within the municipality served by the airport a minimum of 30 days before the hearing. At the hearing, the municipality shall present information concerning the airport closing, and the public must have the opportunity to comment.

§ Subd. 5. Impact evaluation. Before the public hearing, the commissioner shall prepare a written evaluation of the impact on the airport system of the closure of the municipal airport. The commissioner shall make the evaluation available to the municipality and to the public in advance of the hearing.
Minn. Stat. § 12.33 — MN Code / Part 10_12B / Chapter 12 / Section 12.33
§ 12.33 ASSISTANCE BETWEEN POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Authority of governor. When the public interest requires it because of an imminent emergency, the governor may authorize and direct the police, firefighting, health, or other force of a political subdivision, called the sending political subdivision, to go to the assistance of another political subdivision, called the receiving political subdivision, and to take and use the personnel, equipment, and supplies of the sending political subdivision as the governor may direct.

§ Subd. 2. Effect. While engaged in the activities described in subdivision 1, the officers and members of those forces have the same powers, duties, rights, privileges, and immunities as if they were performing like service in the sending political subdivision and are considered to be acting within the scope of and in the course of their regular employment, as employees of the sending political subdivision.

§ Subd. 3. Reimbursement by local government receiving assistance. The receiving political subdivision shall reimburse the sending political subdivision for the supplies used and the compensation paid to the officers and members of the forces furnished, during such time as the rendition of aid prevents them from performing their duties in the sending political subdivision, for the actual traveling and maintenance expenses of the officers and members while so engaged. A claim for loss, damage, or expense in using equipment or supplies or for additional expenses incurred in operating or maintaining them must not be allowed unless within 90 days after the loss, damage, or expense is sustained or incurred an itemized notice of it, verified by an officer or employee of the municipality having knowledge of the facts, is filed with the clerk of the receiving political subdivision.

§ Subd. 4. Reimbursement by state. It is the policy of the state to reimburse the sending political subdivision for loss or damage to equipment used outside of the corporate limits of the sending political subdivision and to reimburse the sending political subdivision for additional expenses incurred in operating and maintaining the equipment outside of its corporate limits. A claim for loss, damage, or expense in using equipment or for additional expenses incurred in operating or maintaining the equipment must not be allowed unless within 90 days after it is sustained or incurred an itemized notice of the claim, verified by an officer or employee of the sending political subdivision having knowledge of the facts, is filed with the state director.