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Minn. Stat. § 60B.33 — MN Code / Part 59A_79A / Chapter 60B / Section 60B.33
§ 60B.33 CLAIMS OF HOLDERS OF VOID OR VOIDABLE RIGHTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Disallowance for failure to surrender property. No claims of a creditor who has received or acquired a preference, lien, conveyance, transfer, assignment, or encumbrance, voidable under sections 60B.01 to 60B.61 , shall be allowed unless the creditor surrenders the preference, lien, conveyance, transfer, assignment, or encumbrance. If the avoidance is effected by a proceeding in which a final judgment has been entered, the claim shall not be allowed unless the money is paid or the property is delivered to the liquidator within 30 days from the date of the entering of the final judgment, except that the court having jurisdiction over the liquidation may allow further time if there is an appeal or other continuation of the proceeding.

§ Subd. 2. Time for filing. A claim allowable under subdivision 1 by reason of the avoidance, whether voluntary or involuntary, of a preference, lien, conveyance, transfer, assignment, or encumbrance may be filed as an excused late filing under section 60B.37 if filed within 30 days from the date of the avoidance or within the further time allowed by the court under subdivision 1.
Minn. Stat. § 156.082 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 156 / Section 156.082
§ 156.082 VETERINARY MEDICAL RECORDS.
Status: in_force

Veterinary records of a client that are maintained by a state agency, statewide system, or political subdivision are private data on individuals or nonpublic data as defined in section 13.02 .
Minn. Stat. § 216C.055 — MN Code / Part 216_217 / Chapter 216C / Section 216C.055
§ 216C.055 KEY ROLE OF SOLAR AND BIOMASS RESOURCES IN PRODUCING THERMAL ENERGY.
Status: in_force

The biennial legislative proposals required to be submitted by the commissioners of commerce and the Pollution Control Agency under section 216H.07, subdivision 3, must include proposals regarding the use of solar energy and the combustion of grasses, agricultural wastes, trees, and other vegetation to produce thermal energy for heating commercial, industrial, and residential buildings and for industrial processes if the commissioners determine that such policies are appropriate to achieve the state's greenhouse gas emissions-reduction goals. No legal claim against any person is allowed under this section. This section does not apply to the combustion of municipal solid waste or refuse-derived fuel to produce thermal energy. For purposes of this section, removal of woody biomass from publicly owned forests must be consistent with the principles of sustainable forest management.
Minn. Stat. § 508.59 — MN Code / Part 500_515B / Chapter 508 / Section 508.59
§ 508.59 REGISTRATION OF JUDGMENT OR FINAL DECREE.
Status: in_force

A judgment or decree affecting registered land shall be registered upon the presentation of a certified copy thereof to the registrar, who shall enter a memorial thereof upon the certificate of title. When the registered owner of such land is by such judgment or decree divested of an estate in fee therein, or of any part thereof, the prevailing party shall be entitled to a new certificate of title for the land, or so much thereof as may be described in the judgment and decree, and the registrar shall enter such new certificate of title as in the case of a voluntary conveyance. No such new certificate shall be entered except upon the written certification of the examiner of titles as to the legal sufficiency of the documents presented for filing for the purpose of issuance of a new certificate or upon the order of the district court directing the issuance thereof.
Minn. Stat. § 469.026 — MN Code / Part 466A_470 / Chapter 469 / Section 469.026
§ 469.026 EXISTING BUILDINGS; ACQUISITION, REPAIR.
Status: in_force

An authority may purchase, lease, or otherwise acquire existing buildings for rehabilitation into low-rent housing. The provisions of sections 469.001 to 469.047 relating to other low-rent housing projects shall apply to the projects. Before proceeding with the project, an authority shall make an analysis demonstrating:

(1) the buildings to be acquired or leased shall be in such condition that it is feasible to remodel, repair, or reconstruct them and that the buildings, when rehabilitated, will provide decent, safe, and sanitary housing;

(2) the rehabilitation of the buildings comprising the project will prevent or arrest the spread of blight so as to protect the neighborhood in which the buildings are located; and

(3) the rehabilitated buildings will provide low-rent housing, will help to conserve the existing housing supply, and will otherwise accomplish the purposes of sections 469.001 to 469.047 .

Nothing in this section shall limit the powers of an authority with respect to a redevelopment project.
Minn. Stat. § 18G.05 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 18G / Section 18G.05
§ 18G.05 DISCOVERY OF PLANT PESTS; OFFICIAL MARKING OF INFESTED OR INFECTED ARTICLES.
Status: in_force

Upon knowledge of the existence of a plant pest within the state, the commissioner may conspicuously mark all plants, infested areas, materials, and articles known or suspected to be infected or infested with the plant pest. An entity or individual in possession of the premises or area in which the existence of the plant pest is suspected must be notified by the commissioner with prescribed control measures. An entity or individual must comply with the commissioner's control order within the prescribed time. If the commissioner determines that satisfactory control or mitigation of the pest has been achieved, the order must be released.
Minn. Stat. § 517.16 — MN Code / Part 517_519A / Chapter 517 / Section 517.16
§ 517.16 IMMATERIAL IRREGULARITY OF OFFICIATING PERSON DOES NOT VOID.
Status: in_force

A civil marriage solemnized before a person professing to be lawfully authorized to do so shall not be adjudged to be void, nor shall its validity be in any way affected, on account of a want of jurisdiction or authority in the supposed officer or person, if the civil marriage is consummated with the full belief on the part of the persons so married, or either of them, that they have been lawfully joined in civil marriage.
Minn. Stat. § 116C.843 — MN Code / Part 114C_116I / Chapter 116C / Section 116C.843
§ 116C.843 CONGRESSIONAL CONDITIONS ON COMPACT CONSENT.
Status: in_force

In the event that congressional consent to the compact carries with it conditions that materially change the provisions agreed to by the party states, the state reserves the option to terminate further participation in the compact.
Minn. Stat. § 299F.83 — MN Code / Part 299A_299N / Chapter 299F / Section 299F.83
§ 299F.83 NEGLIGENT DISCHARGE.
Status: in_force

Whoever, acting with gross disregard for human life or property, negligently causes an explosive or blasting agent to be discharged may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than ten years or payment of a fine of not more than $20,000, or both.
Minn. Stat. § 90.41 — MN Code / Part 88_91 / Chapter 90 / Section 90.41
§ 90.41 STATE APPRAISER AND SCALER; VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES.
Status: repealed

§ Subdivision 1. Violations and penalty. (a) Any state scaler or state appraiser who shall accept any compensation or gratuity for services as such from any other source except the state of Minnesota, or any state scaler, or other person authorized to scale state timber, or state appraiser, who shall make any false report, or insert in any such report any false statement, or shall make any such report without having examined the land embraced therein or without having actually been upon the land, or omit from any such report any statement required by law to be made therein, or who shall fail to report any known trespass committed upon state lands, or who shall conspire with any other person in any manner, by act or omission or otherwise, to defraud or unlawfully deprive the state of Minnesota of any land or timber, or the value thereof, shall be guilty of a felony. Any material discrepancy between the facts and the scale returned by any such person scaling timber for the state shall be considered prima facie evidence that such person is guilty of violating this statute. (b) No such appraiser or scaler who has been once discharged for cause shall ever again be appointed. This provision shall not apply to resignations voluntarily made by and accepted from such employees.

§ Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2013 c 114 art 4 s 108 ]
Minn. Stat. § 241.342 — MN Code / Part 241_244 / Chapter 241 / Section 241.342
§ 241.342 IMMUNITY.
Status: in_force

A correctional facility, licensed physician, and designated health care personnel are immune from liability in any civil, administrative, or criminal action relating to the disclosure of test results of an inmate to a corrections employee and the testing of a blood sample from the inmate for blood-borne pathogens if a good faith effort has been made to comply with sections 241.33 to 241.342 .
Minn. Stat. § 609.2325 — MN Code / Part 609_624 / Chapter 609 / Section 609.2325
§ 609.2325 CRIMINAL ABUSE.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Crimes. A caregiver who, with intent to produce physical or mental pain or injury to a vulnerable adult, subjects a vulnerable adult to any aversive or deprivation procedure, unreasonable confinement, or involuntary seclusion, is guilty of criminal abuse and may be sentenced as provided in subdivision 3. This subdivision does not apply to therapeutic conduct.

§ Subd. 2. Exemptions. For the purposes of this section, a vulnerable adult is not abused for the sole reason that: (1) the vulnerable adult or a person with authority to make health care decisions for the vulnerable adult under sections 144.651 , 144A.44 , chapter 145B, 145C, or 252A, or sections 253B.03 or 524.5-101 to 524.5-502 , refuses consent or withdraws consent, consistent with that authority and within the boundary of reasonable medical practice, to any therapeutic conduct, including any care, service, or procedure to diagnose, maintain, or treat the physical or mental condition of the vulnerable adult or, where permitted under law, to provide nutrition and hydration parenterally or through intubation; this paragraph does not enlarge or diminish rights otherwise held under law by: (i) a vulnerable adult or a person acting on behalf of a vulnerable adult, including an involved family member, to consent to or refuse consent for therapeutic conduct; or (ii) a caregiver to offer or provide or refuse to offer or provide therapeutic conduct; or (2) the vulnerable adult, a person with authority to make health care decisions for the vulnerable adult, or a caregiver in good faith selects and depends upon spiritual means or prayer for treatment or care of disease or remedial care of the vulnerable adult in lieu of medical care, provided that this is consistent with the prior practice or belief of the vulnerable adult or with the expressed intentions of the vulnerable adult.

§ Subd. 3. Penalties. A person who violates subdivision 1 may be sentenced as follows: (1) if the act results in the death of a vulnerable adult, imprisonment for not more than 15 years or payment of a fine of not more than $30,000, or both; (2) if the act results in great bodily harm, imprisonment for not more than ten years or payment of a fine of not more than $20,000, or both; (3) if the act results in substantial bodily harm or the risk of death, imprisonment for not more than five years or payment of a fine of not more than $10,000, or both; or (4) in other cases, imprisonment for not more than 364 days or payment of a fine of not more than $3,000, or both.
Minn. Stat. § 16A.43 — MN Code / Part 16A_16E / Chapter 16A / Section 16A.43
§ 16A.43 WARRANT A RECEIPT.
Status: in_force

The endorsement by the payee of a warrant is a receipt in full for the claim paid by the warrant.
Minn. Stat. § 13.854 — MN Code / Part 13_13C / Chapter 13 / Section 13.854
§ 13.854 RELEASE OF ARRESTED, DETAINED, OR CONFINED PERSON; AUTOMATED NOTIFICATION SERVICE.
Status: in_force

For requests for notification of change in custody status of an arrested, detained, or confined person from the Department of Corrections or other custodial authority made through an automated electronic notification system, all identifying information regarding the person requesting notification and that the notice was requested and provided to that person by the automated system is classified as private data on individuals as defined in section 13.02, subdivision 12 , and is accessible only to that person.
Minn. Stat. § 222.51 — MN Code / Part 218_222 / Chapter 222 / Section 222.51
§ 222.51 PARTICIPATION BY POLITICAL SUBDIVISION.
Status: in_force

The governing body of any political subdivision of the state may, with the approval of the commissioner, appropriate money for rail service improvement and may participate in the state rail service improvement program and federal rail programs.
Minn. Stat. § 641.265 — MN Code / Part 636_643 / Chapter 641 / Section 641.265
§ 641.265 ADMISSION; WITHDRAWAL OF COUNTIES.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Admission. A county which could cooperate in a regional jail system under the provisions of section 641.262, subdivision 1 , but has not cooperated in its formation, may acquire an interest in the regional jail if the county board of each of the cooperating counties decides, by majority vote, to admit the county. With the approval of the county board of each cooperating county, the regional jail board shall fix the terms and conditions upon which an additional county may acquire an interest in the regional jail. A county acquiring such an interest has all of the rights, privileges, duties, and obligations provided by sections 641.261 to 641.266 , provided that as a condition for admission the county may be required to pay initially or annually a sum sufficient to reimburse to the other cooperating counties part or all of the additional county's proportionate share of amounts theretofore paid by the other counties with respect to capital cost, debt service, or lease rentals, based on the relative populations of the respective counties according to the last federal or state census preceding admission.

§ Subd. 2. Withdrawal. A county board may withdraw from cooperation in a regional jail system in accordance with the terms of a joint powers agreement. With the approval of the county board of each cooperating county, the regional jail board shall fix the sum, if any, to be paid to the county withdrawing, to reimburse it for capital cost, debt service, or lease rental payments made by the county prior to withdrawal, in excess of its proportionate share of benefits from the regional jail prior to withdrawal, and the time and manner of making the payments. The payments shall be deemed additional payments of capital cost, debt service, or lease rentals to be made proportionately by the remaining counties and, when received, shall be deposited in and paid from the regional jail fund; provided that: (1) payments shall not be made from any amounts in the regional jail fund which are needed for maintenance and operation expenses or lease rentals currently due and payable; and (2) the withdrawing county shall remain obligated for the payment of its proportionate share of any lease rentals due and payable after its withdrawal, in the event and up to the amount of any lease payment not made when due by one or more of the other cooperating counties.
Minn. Stat. § 337.03 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 337 / Section 337.03
§ 337.03 NONAPPLICATION TO CERTAIN AGREEMENTS.
Status: in_force

Sections 337.01 to 337.05 do not apply to an agreement by which a promisor that is a party to a building and construction contract indemnifies a person, firm, corporation, or public agency for whose account the construction is not being performed, but who, as an accommodation, permits the promisor or the promisor's independent contractors, agents, employees, or delegatees to enter upon or adjacent to its property for the purpose of performing the building and construction contract. Sections 337.01 to 337.05 do not apply to an indemnification agreement that is an integral part of an offer to compromise or settlement of a disputed claim, if:

(a) the settlement is based on consideration;

(b) the dispute relates to an alleged event that is related to a construction contract and that occurred before the settlement is made; and

(c) the indemnification relates only to claims that have arisen or may arise from the past event.
Minn. Stat. § 144A.13 — MN Code / Part 144_159 / Chapter 144A / Section 144A.13
§ 144A.13 COMPLAINTS; RESIDENT'S RIGHTS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Processing. All matters relating to the operation of a nursing home which are the subject of a written complaint from a resident and which are received by a controlling person or employee of the nursing home shall be delivered to the facility's administrator for evaluation and action. Failure of the administrator within seven days of its receipt to resolve the complaint, or alternatively, the failure of the administrator to make a reply within seven days after its receipt to the complaining resident stating that the complaint did not constitute a valid objection to the nursing home's operations, shall be a violation of section 144A.10 . If a complaint directly involves the activities of a nursing home administrator, the complaint shall be resolved in accordance with this section by a person, other than the administrator, duly authorized by the nursing home to investigate the complaint and implement any necessary corrective measures.

§ Subd. 2. Resident's rights. The administrator of a nursing home shall inform each resident in writing at the time of admission of the right to complain to the administrator about facility accommodations and services. A notice of the right to complain shall be posted in the nursing home. The administrator shall also inform each resident of the right to complain to the commissioner of health. No controlling person or employee of a nursing home shall retaliate in any way against a complaining nursing home resident and no nursing home resident may be denied any right available to the resident under chapter 504B.
Minn. Stat. § 18C.62 — MN Code / Part 17_43 / Chapter 18C / Section 18C.62
§ 18C.62 ENFORCEMENT.
Status: in_force

Sections 18C.60 and 18C.61 are enforced by local units of government under their existing authority. Violation of a provision in either of these sections is a petty misdemeanor.
Minn. Stat. § 6.465 — MN Code / Part 4_9 / Chapter 6 / Section 6.465
§ 6.465 DEFINITIONS.
Status: in_force

§ Subdivision 1. Application. For the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the meaning given them.

§ Subd. 2. Political subdivision. "Political subdivision" means a county, home rule charter or statutory city, town, school district, metropolitan or regional agency, public corporation, political subdivision, or special district as defined in subdivision 3. "Political subdivision" does not include a metropolitan or regional agency or a public corporation audited by the legislative auditor.

§ Subd. 3. Special district. "Special district" means a public entity with a special or limited purpose, financed by property tax revenues or other public funds, that is not included in a city, county, or town financial report as a component of that local government, that is created or authorized by law, and that is governed by (1) persons directly elected to the governing board of the district, (2) persons appointed to the governing board of the district by local elected officials, (3) local elected officials who serve on the board by virtue of their elected office, or (4) a combination of these methods of selection. Special district includes special taxing districts listed in section 275.066 .
Minn. Stat. § 336.4A-101 — MN Code / Part 324_342 / Chapter 336 / Section 336.4A-101
§ 336.4A-101 SHORT TITLE.
Status: in_force

This article may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code--Funds Transfers.
Minn. Stat. § 356.91 — MN Code / Part 352_356B / Chapter 356 / Section 356.91
§ 356.91 VOLUNTARY MEMBERSHIP DUES DEDUCTION.
Status: in_force

(a) Upon written authorization of a person receiving an annuity from a public pension fund administered by the Minnesota State Retirement System, the Public Employees Retirement Association, or the Teachers Retirement Association, the executive director of the public pension fund shall deduct from the retirement annuity an amount requested by the annuitant to be paid as membership dues or other payments to any labor organization that is an exclusive bargaining agent representing public employees or an organization representing retired public employees of which the annuitant is a member and shall, on a monthly basis, pay the amount to the organization so designated by the annuitant.

(b) A pension fund and the plan fiduciaries which authorize or administer deductions of dues payments under paragraph (a) are not liable for failure to properly deduct or transmit the dues amounts, provided that the fund and the fiduciaries have acted in good faith.

(c) Any labor organization that is an exclusive bargaining agent representing public employees or an organization representing retired public employees may conduct blind mailings to the annuitants of a retirement system specified in paragraph (a) by requesting that the retirement system mail voluntary membership information and dues deduction cards to annuitants. Such mailings shall not be for the purpose of supporting or opposing any candidate, political party, or ballot measure. The organization requesting the blind mailing shall pay all costs associated with these mailings, including but not limited to copying, labeling, mailing, postage, and record keeping. In lieu of administering a blind mailing in-house, a retirement system may transmit annuitant data necessary for conducting a blind mailing to a mail center pursuant to a secure data share agreement with the mail center which provides that neither the organization nor any other entity shall have direct access to the data transmitted by the retirement system. The retirement system shall have no obligation to approve or disapprove, or otherwise be responsible for, the content of the mailings. No organization shall conduct more than two blind mailings per calendar year.